AEMT Patient Assessment Module 3
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
What are the components of the Scene Size-Up? -
correct answer ✅- BSI/ PPE.
- Scene Safety.
- MOI/NOI.
- Number of Patients.
- Additional Resources.
- Consider C-Spine.
What all is included in your primary assessment (survey) -
correct answer ✅- General Impression.
- LOC/(AVPU-GCS). Pt's Disability.
- Treat any Life threatening injuries.
- Consider Cervical Immobilization.
- ABC vs. CAB.
- Cover Pt. appropriately preventing heat-loss.
- Patient Priority/ Transport Decision.
When assessing the airway, what exactly are you examining? -
correct answer ✅- Is it clear or obstructed? Patent?
,AEMT Patient Assessment Module 3
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
- Does is the airway need suctioning?
- Airway Adjuncts.
- Advanced Airway? Know any possible contraindications.
- Any audible sounds?
When assessing the patient's breathing, what are you actually
looking for? -
correct answer ✅- Assess the Respiratory Rate.
- Tidal Volume. Shallow? Equal?
- Minute volume. RR x TV.
- Quality. Audible sounds.
- Any Intervention? O2. Albuterol Sulfate?
How often should you conduct a reassessment of a critical patient?
-
correct answer ✅You conduct a reassessment every 5 minutes on
a critical patient. Assessment of a stable patient should be
conducted every 15 minutes.
, AEMT Patient Assessment Module 3
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
When assessing circulation what exactly are you assessing? -
correct answer ✅- Heart Rate? Fast/Slow/Weak/Strong
- Quality? Weak/Strong. Reg./Irreg?
- Skin (Color, Temp, & Condition)
- Are any interventions necessary?
- Any major bleeding?
Name some examples of a secondary assessments. -
correct answer ✅- Rapid Medical
- Rapid Trauma
- Head-to-Toe
- Focused Physical
What 3 basic components consists of a Secondary Assessment? -
correct answer ✅- Secondary Assessment itself.
- Patient History.
- 5 core vital signs.
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
What are the components of the Scene Size-Up? -
correct answer ✅- BSI/ PPE.
- Scene Safety.
- MOI/NOI.
- Number of Patients.
- Additional Resources.
- Consider C-Spine.
What all is included in your primary assessment (survey) -
correct answer ✅- General Impression.
- LOC/(AVPU-GCS). Pt's Disability.
- Treat any Life threatening injuries.
- Consider Cervical Immobilization.
- ABC vs. CAB.
- Cover Pt. appropriately preventing heat-loss.
- Patient Priority/ Transport Decision.
When assessing the airway, what exactly are you examining? -
correct answer ✅- Is it clear or obstructed? Patent?
,AEMT Patient Assessment Module 3
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
- Does is the airway need suctioning?
- Airway Adjuncts.
- Advanced Airway? Know any possible contraindications.
- Any audible sounds?
When assessing the patient's breathing, what are you actually
looking for? -
correct answer ✅- Assess the Respiratory Rate.
- Tidal Volume. Shallow? Equal?
- Minute volume. RR x TV.
- Quality. Audible sounds.
- Any Intervention? O2. Albuterol Sulfate?
How often should you conduct a reassessment of a critical patient?
-
correct answer ✅You conduct a reassessment every 5 minutes on
a critical patient. Assessment of a stable patient should be
conducted every 15 minutes.
, AEMT Patient Assessment Module 3
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
When assessing circulation what exactly are you assessing? -
correct answer ✅- Heart Rate? Fast/Slow/Weak/Strong
- Quality? Weak/Strong. Reg./Irreg?
- Skin (Color, Temp, & Condition)
- Are any interventions necessary?
- Any major bleeding?
Name some examples of a secondary assessments. -
correct answer ✅- Rapid Medical
- Rapid Trauma
- Head-to-Toe
- Focused Physical
What 3 basic components consists of a Secondary Assessment? -
correct answer ✅- Secondary Assessment itself.
- Patient History.
- 5 core vital signs.
