NREMT PSYCHOMOTOR EXAM SKILLS 2022 NEW SOLUTION GUIDE

NREMT PSYCHOMOTOR EXAM SKILLS 2022 NEW SOLUTION GUIDE BLEEDING CONTROL/SHOCK MANAGEMENT - CORRECT ANSWER 1. PPE/Scene safe 2. indicate need for immediate transport 3. apply direct pressure to wound 4. apply tourniquet 5. properly position the patient 6. administer high concentration oxygen 7. initiates steps to prevent heat loss from the patient BVM VENTILATION OF AN APNEIC ADULT PATIENT - CORRECT ANSWER 1. PPE / Standard Precautions 2. Check responsiveness 3. Request ALS 4. Check pulse and breathing 5. Open airway 6. Prepare rigid suction catheter 7. Turn on power to suction device 8. Insert rigid suction catheter without suction 9. Suction the mouth on way out 10. Open airway 11. Inserts Oral Airway 12. Ventilate the patient immediately without oxygen 13. Re-check pulse 14. Attach the BVM to oxygen @ 15 LPM 15. Ventilate the patient adequately at 5 - 6 seconds NOTE: The examiner must now ask the candidate, "How would you know if you are delivering appropriate volumes with each ventilation?" I observe visible chest rise. CARDIAC ARREST MANAGEMENT/AED - CORRECT ANSWER 1. PPE / scene safe 2. assess responsiveness 3. check carotid pulse and breathing 4. request ems assistance, retrieve AED 5. Immediate chest compression 6. perform 5 cycles of CPR 30:2 7. assess patient (pulse and breathing) 8. direct assistant to resume chest compressions 9. power on AED 10. follow prompts , attach pads, connect AED 11. clear patient during analysis and shocks 12. immediately direct rescuer to resume chest compressions JOINT IMMOBILIZATION - CORRECT ANSWER 1. PPE/safe scene 2. directs manual stabilization of the injury 3. assess PMS (pulse, motor, sensory) 4. select proper splinting material 5. immobilize the site of the energy 6. immobilize the bone above injury 7. immobilize the bone below injury 8. secure the entire injured extremity 9. reassess PMS in extremity d