EMT B Emergency Medical Technician Basic Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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. 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 w...

Emt Final 200 Questions and verified solutions who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt? in many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting or refusing if the minor is when do we palate a patient's pelvis what does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium what fills the entire posterior / anterior of the right upper quadrant if you are doing a secondary assessment on a conscious patient with no traumatic abdominal pain and...

Emt final exam 2023 with all the correct answers(Actual test 100% verified) Emergency medical services (EMS) as we know it today originated in 1966 with the highway safety act under the department of______? - CORRECT ANSWER department of transportation each EMS system has a ______ who authorizes EMTs to provide medical care in the field. - CORRECT ANSWER medical director which of the following is an example of off-line medical control. a. protocols b. telemetry with the hospita

Emt final exam 2023 with all the correct answers(Actual test 100% verified) Emergency medical services (EMS) as we know it today originated in 1966 with the highway safety act under the department of______? - CORRECT ANSWER department of transportation each EMS system has a ______ who authorizes EMTs to provide medical care in the field. - CORRECT ANSWER medical director which of the following is an example of off-line medical control. a. protocols b. telemetry with the hospital em...

AAOS Chapter 2 EMT Eleventh Edition - Workforce Safety and Wellness Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 Vector-borne transmission of an infectious organism occurs via: - Answer -animals or insects. Which of the following statements regarding the different stages of the grieving process is correct? - Answer -The stages of the grieving process may occur simultaneously. Common factors that influence how a patient reacts to the stress of an illness or injury include all of the following, EXC...

AAOS Emergency Care (EMT-b) EXAM #1 [chapter 1-12] Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 what actions should be performed during the scene size up? - Answer -scene safety MOI/NOI standard precautions number of patients additional resources multisystem trauma - Answer -trauma effecting more than one system of the body when should non-life saving interventions be performed with a multisystem trauma patient? - Answer - en route how many hours of training does it take to become an EMT? - A...

AAOS EMT (Chapter 10) Patient Assessment Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 Accessory Muscles - Answer -The secondary muscles of respiration. They include the neck muscles (sternocleidomastoids), the chest pectorals major muscles, and the abdominal muscles. Altered Mental Status - Answer -A change in the way a person thinks and behaves that may signal disease in the central nervous system or elsewhere in the body. Auscultate - Answer -To listen to sounds within an organ with a stethoscop...

AAOS EMT (Chapter 22) Toxicology Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 Addiction - Answer -A state of overwhelming obsession or physical need to continue the use of a substance. Antidote - Answer -A substance that is used to neutralize or counteract a poison. Delirium Tremens (DTs) - Answer -A severe withdrawal syndrome seen in alcoholics who are deprived of ethyl alcohol; characterized by restlessness, fever, sweating, disorientation, agitation, and seizures; can be fatal if untreated. E...

AAOS EMT Basic (12th Edition) Chapter 1 with Verified Solutions 2024 4 levels of EMT training and licensure - Answer --Emergency Medical Responder(EMR) -Emergency Medical Technicians(EMT) -Advanced EMT(AEMT) -Paramedic AAOS published "The orange book" in: - Answer -1971 Advanced Emergency Medical Technician(AEMT) - Answer -Has additional preparation beyond the EMT level that includes training and education in specific aspects of advanced life support (ALS) such as Intravenous (IV) the...

AAOS EMT Basic Chapter 5 Medical Terminology Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 abduction - Answer -motion of a limb away from the midline adduction - Answer -motion of a limb toward the midline anterior - Answer -the front surface of the body; the side facing you in the standard anatomic position apex (plural apices) - Answer -the pointed extremity of a conical structure bilateral - Answer -a body part or condition that appears on both sides of the midline combing vowel - Answer -the ...

AAOS EMT Chapter 1 - EMS Systems Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 advanced EMT (AEMT) - Answer -An individual who has training in specific aspects of advanced life support, such as intravenous therapy, and the administration of certain emergency medications. advanced life support (ALS) - Answer -Advanced lifesaving procedures. American with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Answer -Comprehensive legislation that is designed to protect individuals with disabilities against discrimination. autom...