EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 4
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EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 4 Questions & Answers
In contrast to the assessment of a trauma patient, assessment of a medical patient:
almost exclusively focuses on physical signs that indicate the patient is
experiencing a problem.
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,is focused on the nature of illness, the patient's chief complaint, and his or her
symptoms.
requires a thorough head-to-toe exam that involves a detailed assessment of all body
systems.
is not as complex for the EMT because most patients typically present with classic
symptoms. - b
Which of the following statements regarding medical emergencies is correct?
Medical emergencies always take priority over traumatic injuries. Medical
emergencies can appear to be trauma in nature.
Medical emergencies and traumatic injuries always have distinctive presentations.
Medical emergencies rarely precipitate traumatic injuries. - b
You and your EMT partner arrive at the residence of a 50-year-old man who
complains of weakness. Your primary assessment reveals that he is critically ill
and will require aggressive treatment. The closest hospital is 25 miles away. You
should:
perform a detailed secondary assessment, assess his vital signs, and then transport
rapidly.
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manage all threats to airway, breathing, and circulation and consider requesting an
ALS unit.
administer oxygen via nonrebreathing mask and obtain as much of his medical
history as possible.
load him into the ambulance, begin transport, and perform all treatment en route to
the hospital. - b
ou have just completed your primary assessment of a 48-year-old man with
crushing chest pain. The patient has been given 324 mg of aspirin and is receiving
high-flow oxygen via nonrebreathing mask. As you begin your secondary
assessment, you note that his mental status has deteriorated and he is now
bradycardic. You should:
continue with your secondary assessment.
prepare the patient for immediate transport.
insert a nasal airway and assist his breathing.
request an ALS unit to respond to the scene. - b
A 33-year-old female presents with lower abdominal quadrant pain. She is
conscious and alert, but in moderate pain. While your partner is asking her
questions about her medical history, you take her vital signs. When you assess her
radial pulse, you are unable to locate it. You should:
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UPDATED REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
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EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 4 Questions & Answers
In contrast to the assessment of a trauma patient, assessment of a medical patient:
almost exclusively focuses on physical signs that indicate the patient is
experiencing a problem.
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,is focused on the nature of illness, the patient's chief complaint, and his or her
symptoms.
requires a thorough head-to-toe exam that involves a detailed assessment of all body
systems.
is not as complex for the EMT because most patients typically present with classic
symptoms. - b
Which of the following statements regarding medical emergencies is correct?
Medical emergencies always take priority over traumatic injuries. Medical
emergencies can appear to be trauma in nature.
Medical emergencies and traumatic injuries always have distinctive presentations.
Medical emergencies rarely precipitate traumatic injuries. - b
You and your EMT partner arrive at the residence of a 50-year-old man who
complains of weakness. Your primary assessment reveals that he is critically ill
and will require aggressive treatment. The closest hospital is 25 miles away. You
should:
perform a detailed secondary assessment, assess his vital signs, and then transport
rapidly.
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manage all threats to airway, breathing, and circulation and consider requesting an
ALS unit.
administer oxygen via nonrebreathing mask and obtain as much of his medical
history as possible.
load him into the ambulance, begin transport, and perform all treatment en route to
the hospital. - b
ou have just completed your primary assessment of a 48-year-old man with
crushing chest pain. The patient has been given 324 mg of aspirin and is receiving
high-flow oxygen via nonrebreathing mask. As you begin your secondary
assessment, you note that his mental status has deteriorated and he is now
bradycardic. You should:
continue with your secondary assessment.
prepare the patient for immediate transport.
insert a nasal airway and assist his breathing.
request an ALS unit to respond to the scene. - b
A 33-year-old female presents with lower abdominal quadrant pain. She is
conscious and alert, but in moderate pain. While your partner is asking her
questions about her medical history, you take her vital signs. When you assess her
radial pulse, you are unable to locate it. You should:
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