In which case might you WANT to remove a penetrating object:
In a large muscle,
In a lung,
In an eye,
In their airway
What is in their airway
100
To correctly perform the Heimlich maneuver you should place your fist between the ___ and the _____
What is the navel and the xiphoid process
100
A postictal state is usually associated with...
What is a seizure
100
The prongs on a nasal cannula when placed in the nares should point....
What is downward
200
How many pairs of ribs are there
What is 12
200
The "A" in the trauma mnemonic DCAPS-BTLS stands for...
What is abrasions
200
The term jaundice refers to what color...
What is yellow
200
Multiple Choice: What is the most common cause of AED failure...
Operator error,
Battery failure,
Lead failure,
Screen failure
What is battery failure
200
T or F: Is it acceptable to use a nasal airway when ventilating with a BVM on an unresponsive patient?
What is TRUE
300
The pinna is part of the...
What is ear
300
T or F: An avulsion occurs when a piece of skin is left hanging from the body
What is TRUE
300
The letter i in MOI refers to...
What is injury
300
A diabetic condition where you might notice breath that smells like nail polish remover...
What is hyperglycemia
300
Multiple Choice: Nitroglycerin is a...
Vasoconstrictor or
Vasodilator
What is vasodilator
400
Multiple Choice: The carpals are located near the...
Foot,
Hand,
Knee
Ankle,
Shoulder
What is hand
400
Multiple Choice: A patient with a nosebleed should be positioned...
Sitting, leaning back,
Sitting, leaning forward,
On their side (recovery position),
or on their back
What is sitting, leaning forward
400
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a sign of shock...
Bradycardia
Rapid heart rate
Slow, deep breathing
A surge in strength
What is a rapid heart rate
400
In which diabetic emergency might you find warm, red, dry skin...
What is hyperglycemia
400
If you touch a responsive patient without first obtaining consent, you may have committed...
What is battery.
Battery is non-consensual touching that results in physical or emotional harm. Assault is placing a person in fear of impending harm.
500
The pulse that can be palpated near the wrist is called the...
What is radial pulse
500
T or F: A scoop stretcher is a good choice for spinal immobilization
What is false.
They do not support the spine, a long backboard is preferable.
500
What does the "R" stand for in OPQRST?
What is radiate
500
A weakened area in an artery is called an...
What is an aneurysm
500
What percentage of oxygen does a patient receive from rescue breathing without supplementation...