A&P
Burn that is red and painful with no blisters
Superficial
You are responding to a construction site on a hot day where a person has become dizzy. On your arrival, you find a patient lying on the ground being fanned by his friends. He is sweating heavily. This patient most likely has
Heat exhaustion
Your patient is unresponsive after a motorcycle accident. You assess the airway and hear gurgling respirations. You should
Suction the airway
Treatment for a patient that is unresponsive breathing 4 times per minute
Ventilate
A cervical collar is designed to
help maintain stability and alignment of the head and neck
Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal injuries include
pain, swelling, discoloration, and deformity
A 2-month-old infant has a three-day history of diarrhea and vomiting. This should cause a high suspicion for
Shock
As an EMR responding to a traumatic drowning incident, you will need to
Stabilize the patients head and neck
Your primary concern when caring for a newborn baby is
clearing the airway and ensuring that the baby is breathing
) After delivering a healthy baby, you notice there is a significant amount of vaginal bleeding. You should
place a sanitary pad over the vaginal opening
The safe lifting technique that uses the large muscles in your legs and minimizes the risk of injury is called the
Power lift
A 34-year-old female is 39 weeks pregnant and is experiencing abdominal pain. Your assessment reveals crowning. You recognize crowning as
Imminent delivery
A 16-year-old male presents with a gunshot wound to the right upper arm. The wound is spurting bright red blood. You should FIRST
PPE or BSI
Care for respiratory distress in infants and children should be
Immediate
The three stages of labor are
contractions begin, the baby is born, and delivery of the afterbirth
A progressive, degenerative disease that attacks the brain and results in impaired thinking is
Alzheimers
A 42-year-old male has been stabbed in the abdomen. His airway is patent, and he is breathing 20 times per minute with good tidal volume. He has a rapid and weak pulse, and his skin is pale and diaphoretic. You should
classify him as unstable and initiate rapid transport
You are caring for a patient who was kicked repeatedly in the chest and stomach during an assault. His skin is cool, pale, and diaphoretic, and his blood pressure is low. You suspect
Internal bleeding
Cardiac arrest in children is most likely caused by
Respiratory compromise
The components of the Pediatric Assessment Triangle are
appearance, work of breathing, circulation
You have an unresponsive patient without a suspected spinal injury. The patient needs to be placed in a position so that fluids or vomitus can drain. The recommended position is the ________ position
Recovery
You should assist in administering oral glucose to a hypoglycemic patient only if
the patient can assist in the process and swallow
All splinting of an injured bone must immobilize
Joints directly above and below the injury
Sucking chest wounds must be sealed immediately to prevent
Air from entering the chest cavity
In most states, EMS providers are legally required to report suspected
Elder abuse