Focused Assessment
Vitals Signs
Scene Size-Up
History Taking
Secondary Assessment
100
A bluish coloration of the skin and mucus membranes that indicate poor tissue oxygenation
What is Cyanosis
100
The normal pulse rate of an adult
What is 60-100 beats per minute
100
The term used to describe the overall assessment of the scene to which the EMT has been called
What is Scene Size-Up
100
Problems or feelings a patient reports to the EMT
What are Symptoms
100
This finding commonly indicates a serious skull fracture
What are Battle-Signs
200
This is an instrument used in measuring a patient's blood pressure
What is Syphgmomanometer?
200
The normal capillary refill time
What is less than 2 seconds
200
Protective measures that are used in dealing with objects, blood, body fluids, and other potential exposure risks of communicable diseases
What is Standard Precautions
200
The "P" component in SAMPLE is
What is Pertinent Past Medical History
200
Opposite of chest wall movement while breathing
what is Paradoxical Movement
300
The pressure that occurs during the relaxation phase of the heart cycle; The bottom number of the blood pressure reading
What is Diastolic
300
The normal body temperature of an adult
what is 98.6 F
300
Minimum standard precaution that must be in place before any patient contact
What are gloves
300
Mnemonic use in evaluating a patient's pain
What is OPQRST
300
The process of touching or feeling the patient for abnormalities
What is Palpation
400
A fast heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute in an adult
What is Tachycardia
400
The normal capnography value
What is 35-45 mmHg
400
A slow heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute
What is Bradycardia
400
A condition that is most effectively treated by listening to the patient
What is Depression
400
The abdominal quadrant that is palpated last during the assessment
What is the quadrant in which the patient is feeling pain
500
This acronym helps guide EMTs through a focused physical exam of a trauma patient.
What is DCAP-BTLS
500
The blood pressure is usually measured over this artery
What is Brachial
500
Personnel who should enter a crime scene first
Who are Law enforcement
500
Hidden clues include inconsistent history information and multiple injuries in various stages of healing
What is abuse
500
Three components to check when evaluating a patient extremities
What is pulse, motor function, and sensory function