NREMT AEMT PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A

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NREMT AEMT PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A M.O.I. ✔✔Mechanism of Injury, vehicles, falls etc. what do you generally set oxygen to? ✔✔15L/M How to open airway for a trauma victim? ✔✔ ... chin lift/jaw thrust apneic ✔✔not breathing N.O.I ✔✔nature of illness AVPU ✔✔Alert, verbal/vocal, pain, unconscious skin CTC ✔✔color,temperature, condition (normal is warm,pink and dry) hypoperfusion ✔✔Shock.... decreased delivery of oxygen and nutrients to cells) OPQRST ✔✔for conditions occuring right now (medical) Onset, Provocation, quality,radiation, severity, time Onset ✔✔What were you doing when this happened? did it happen suddenly or gradually? could ...... have caused this? Provocation ✔✔What makes your pain feel better or worse? does it hurt when you do .........? quality ✔✔How would you describe your pain? what does your pain feel like? radiation ✔✔Where does it hurt the most? is it staying in one spot? where was it when the pain started severity ✔✔on scale of 1 to 10 how bad is your pain? time ✔✔how long has it been since the pain started? signs versus symptoms ✔✔signs: something you see symptoms: something they tell you nitroglycerin ✔✔vasodilation of coronary arteries What is first priority after personal safety? ✔✔patient care brady (root) ✔✔below normal, slow tachy (root) ✔✔above normal, rapid tachypnea ✔✔rapid breathing plegia ✔✔paralysis of the limbs quadraplegia (four limbs) quad=4 bilateral ✔✔both sides dorsal/ventral ✔✔dorsal: back of body ventral: front of body palmar/plantar ✔✔palmar: palm of the hand plantar: sole of the foot where to place stethescope for lung sounds? ✔✔mid-clavicular lines fowler position ✔✔sitting up integumentary system ✔✔forms protective barrier and aids in temperature regulation (skin, hair, nails and sweat glands) zygomatic ✔✔bones that form the structure of the cheeks proximate cause ✔✔when what you did caused further harm. why would you use an emergency move? ✔✔scene is unsafe, you must get to other patients, care of life threatening injuries requires repositioning when to use a urgent move? ✔✔when patients condition is declining: backboarding, removing [Show More]

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