HCB 102 Patient Assessment Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Airway - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Passageway by which air enters and leaves the
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body.
Primary Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A prehospital assessment that is the
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first step in the total assessment.
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Rapid Trauma Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A prehospital assessment that
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is a rapid assessment of the head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities and
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posterior of the body to detect signs and symptoms of injuries.
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Reassessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A prehospital assessment that is a
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procedure for detecting changes in a patient's condition. Involves 4 steps:
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repeating the primary assessment, repeating and recording vital signs, repeating
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physical exam and checking interventions.
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Secondary Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A prehospital assessment done
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after the scene safety and primary assessment that includes patient history,
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review of systems, physical examinations and vital signs.
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Blunt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Force Trauma) injury caused by a blow that does
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not penetrate the skin or other body tissues.
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, Breathing - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Inhalation and exhalation of air or gaseous
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mixtures.
Chief Complaint - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-In medicine, the reason for the call (in
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EMS) or reason for their visit (in/out patients) usually in their own words.
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Circulation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The course of the blood from the heart
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through the arteries, capillaries, and veins back again to the heart.
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Cyanosis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous
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membranes caused by an excess of deoxygenated hemoglobin in the blood.
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Continuum of Care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Concept involving an integrated
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system of care that guides and tracks patient over time through a comprehensive
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array of health services spanning all levels of intensity care.
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Danger Zone - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Area around the wreckage of a vehicle
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collision or other incident where safety precautions should be taken.
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Detailed Physical Exam - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An assessment of the head, neck,
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chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities, and posterior of the body to detect signs
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and symptoms.
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Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Description or label for a patient's condition
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that assists a clinician in further evaluation and treatment.
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Questions With Correct Answers
Airway - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Passageway by which air enters and leaves the
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body.
Primary Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A prehospital assessment that is the
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first step in the total assessment.
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Rapid Trauma Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A prehospital assessment that
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is a rapid assessment of the head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities and
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posterior of the body to detect signs and symptoms of injuries.
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Reassessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A prehospital assessment that is a
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procedure for detecting changes in a patient's condition. Involves 4 steps:
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repeating the primary assessment, repeating and recording vital signs, repeating
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physical exam and checking interventions.
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Secondary Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A prehospital assessment done
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after the scene safety and primary assessment that includes patient history,
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review of systems, physical examinations and vital signs.
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Blunt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Force Trauma) injury caused by a blow that does
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not penetrate the skin or other body tissues.
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, Breathing - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Inhalation and exhalation of air or gaseous
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mixtures.
Chief Complaint - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-In medicine, the reason for the call (in
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EMS) or reason for their visit (in/out patients) usually in their own words.
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Circulation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The course of the blood from the heart
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through the arteries, capillaries, and veins back again to the heart.
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Cyanosis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous
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membranes caused by an excess of deoxygenated hemoglobin in the blood.
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Continuum of Care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Concept involving an integrated
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system of care that guides and tracks patient over time through a comprehensive
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array of health services spanning all levels of intensity care.
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Danger Zone - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Area around the wreckage of a vehicle
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collision or other incident where safety precautions should be taken.
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Detailed Physical Exam - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An assessment of the head, neck,
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chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities, and posterior of the body to detect signs
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and symptoms.
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Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Description or label for a patient's condition
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that assists a clinician in further evaluation and treatment.
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