NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, HCB TEST 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED GRADED A+

NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, HCB TEST 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED GRADED A+ the passageway by which air enters and leaves the body airway a prehospital assessment that is the first step in the total assessment of the patient primary assessment a prehospital assessment that is a rapid assessment of the head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities, and posterior of the body to detect signs and symptoms of an injury rapid trauma assessment procedure for detecting changes in a patients condition reassessment assessment done after the scene safety and primary assessment that includes pt hx, review of systems, physical exam and vital signs secondary assessment injury caused by a blow that does not penetrate the skin or other body tissues blunt force trauma in medicine the reason for a call to EMS chief complaint the course of the blood from the heart through the arteries, caps, and veins back again to the heart circulation a condition of being stretched, inflated, or larger than normal distension impression of the patients condition that is formed on first approaching the patient based on patients environment, c/c, and appearance general impression a patient with one or more medical diseases or conditions medical patient what pulse divides the medial malleolus and heel into the lateral and medial plantar arteries posterior tibial what pain involves the many factors that influence the patients report of pain (psychiatric conditions) psychogenic pain what pulse runs along the line between the first and second toe, and its pulse point is felt in the mid foot doralis pedis what type of pain is the alteration of central nervous system processing of sensation, leading to amplification of pain signals central sensitization what is used in conjunction with the stethoscope to allow you to accurately obtain the patients bp sphygmomanometer what is an electronic device for determining the amount of o2 carried in the blood pulse oximeter what is an electronic temp measurement tool capable of taking oral, axillary, or rectal temp thermometer what do you call watching the rise and fall of he chest cavity in the most accurate way to visually take note of the patients respirations respiratory rate what pain is without identifiable etiology idiopathic auscultation of most sounds requires the use of a stethoscope what is the pressure crafted in the arteries when the heart contracts and forces blood out in to circulation systolic the pressure remaining in the arteries when the heart is relaxed diastolic what do you call abnormality high bp hypertension what do you call abnormally low bp hypotension what lasts several months or longer and is often sustained by a pathophysiologic process chronic Whats the flow of blood through tissues, providing them with O2 and nutrients and removing waste products perfusion weak and rapid pulse thready pulse whats the measure of the amount of heart below the skin and the subcutaneous tissues temperature what pulse is located behind the patients knee cap and can be palpated on the dorsal side of the patients knee popiteal what is the short duration and has a sudden onset in association with injury surgery or an acute illness episode acute labored or difficult breathing dyspnea what type of pain is linked to tissue damage to the skin musculoskeletal system nociceptive what type of pain is a direct consequence of a lesion or disease affecting the somatosensory system neuropathic pulse with irregular rhythm