Navy Hospital Corpsman, HCB Test 2 questions and answers graded A+.

Navy Hospital Corpsman, HCB Test 2 questions and answers graded A+. the passageway by which air enters and leaves the body - correct y a prehospital assessment that is the first step in the total assessment of the patient - correct ry assessment a prehospital assessment that is a rapid assessment of the head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities, and posterior of the body to detect signs and symptoms of an injury - correct trauma assessment procedure for detecting changes in a patients condition - correct essment assessment done after the scene safety and primary assessment that includes pt hx, review of systems, physical exam and vital signs - correct dary assessment injury caused by a blow that does not penetrate the skin or other body tissues - correct force trauma in medicine the reason for a call to EMS - correct complaint the course of the blood from the heart through the arteries, caps, and veins back again to the heart - correct lation a condition of being stretched, inflated, or larger than normal - correct nsion impression of the patients condition that is formed on first approaching the patient based on patients environment, c/c, and appearance - correct al impression a patient with one or more medical diseases or conditions - correct al patient what pulse divides the medial malleolus and heel into the lateral and medial plantar arteries - correct rior tibial what pain involves the many factors that influence the patients report of pain (psychiatric conditions) - correct ogenic pain what pulse runs along the line between the first and second toe, and its pulse point is felt in the mid foot - correct is pedis what type of pain is the alteration of central nervous system processing of sensation, leading to amplification of pain signals - correct al sensitization what is used in conjunction with the stethoscope to allow you to accurately obtain the patients bp - correct momanometer what is an electronic device for determining the amount of o2 carried in the blood - correct oximeter what is an electronic temp measurement tool capable of taking oral, axillary, or rectal temp - correct ometer what do you call watching the rise and fall of he chest cavity in the most accurate way to visually take note of the patients respirations - correct ratory rate what pain is without identifiable etiology - correct athic auscultation of most sounds requires the use of a - correct oscope what is the pressure crafted in the arteries when the heart contracts and forces blood out in to circulation - correct lic the pressure remaining in the arteries when the heart is relaxed - correct olic what do you call abnormality high bp - correct tension what do you call abnormally low bp - correct ension what lasts several months or longer and is often sustained by a pathophysiologic process - correct ic Whats the flow of blood through tissues, providing them with O2 and nutrients and removing waste products - correct sion weak and rapid pulse - correct dy pulse whats the measure of the amount of heart below the skin and the subcutaneous tissues - correct rature what pulse is located behind the patients knee cap and can be palpated on the dorsal side of the patients knee - correct eal what is the short duration and has a sudden onset in association with injury surgery or an acute illness episode - correct labored or difficult breathing - correct ea what type of pain is linked to tissue damage to the skin musculoskeletal system - correct eptive what type of pain is a direct consequence of a lesion or disease affecting the somatosensory system - correct pathic pulse with irregular rhythm - correct thmia what can be used by children as well as patients with language barriers or cognitive impairment - correct baker faces chart without fever - correct ile with fever - correct le what are signs to life temp, RR, HR, and BP - correct signs What is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage? - correct what is another term for nociceptive pain? - correct ic what are the characteristics of pain? - correct provocation quality region scale time what does the acronym NRS stand for - correct ical rating system what are some non verbal cues? - correct essness, pacing, guarding, wincing, crying, withdrawal from touch what is it called when you can see the outcome of pain - correct what is it called when the patient tells you how the pain feels - correct om how can pain be managed - correct answers.- Medications - Mild exercise - Diversion techniques - Hot or cold compress - Physical therapy techniques - Reassurance how can pain be recorded for inpatient? - correct ation administration record nursing notes what is the form name for nursing notes - correct answers.SF 510 how can pain be recorded for outpatient - correct ological record of medical care emergency treatment record field or mass casualty what is the form name for chronological record of medical care - correct answers.SF 600 what is the form name for emergency treatment record - correct answers.SF 558 What are the 4 steps to reassessment - correct t primary assessment, vitals, physical exam, and check interventions what does the secondary assessment include - correct nt history, review body systems, physical exam, and vital signs what is the inhalation and exhalation of gaseous mixtures - correct hing what is an integrated system of care that guides and tracks patient care over time - correct nuum of care The area around the wreckage of a vehicle collision or other incident within which special safety precautions should be taken - correct r zone what is the description or label for a patients condition - correct osis awareness that there may be injuries - correct of suspicion actions taken to correct or manage a patients problem - correct ventions a force or forces that may have caused an injury - correct nism of injury what is medically wrong with the patient - correct e of illness what is the direct observation of what you see, hear, smell and touch - correct tive a question requiring more than a yes or no response - correct ended question discomfort in breathing that is brought on or aggravated by lying flat - correct pnea information gathered regarding the patients health problems in the past - correct medical history injury caused by an object that passes through the skin or other body tissues - correct rating trauma what is it called when diagnostic testing, therapeutic modalities, or need for consultants exists - correct what are the steps taken by medical personnel when approaching the scene of an emergency call - correct size up something regarding the patients condition that you can see - correct information, including the absence or presence of pertinent symptoms, that the patient tells you - correct ctive something regarding the patients condition that the patient tells you - correct om a patient suffering from one or more physical injuries - correct a patient what is the prehospital assessment subdivided into - correct spital trauma and prehospital medical performed when you encounter a patient that is suffering one or more physical injuries - correct spital trauma performed when a patient is suffering from one or more medical diseases or conditions - correct spital medical what does the abbreviation MTF stand for - correct al treatment facilities based on the principle that all blood, body fluids, secretions, excretions except sweat, non-intact skin, and mucous membranes may contain transmissible infectious agents - correct ard precautions what is your first priority when it comes to scene size up - correct mining if the scene is safe what are the 6 parts to primary assessment - correct a general impression, assess the patients mental status, the patients airway, breathing, circulation, determine the patients priority what does a general impression do - correct you determine how serious the patients condition is and to set priorities for care and transport what happens if a patient is apparently lifeless - correct a pulse check and the CAB approach what are some high priority conditions - correct general impression, unresponsiveness, responsive but not following commands, dyspnea, shock, complicated child birth, chest pain consistent with cardiac problems, uncontrolled bleeding, severe pain anywhere what are 3 basic components of the secondary assessment - correct nt history, vital signs, physical exam what does the abbreviation IAP stand for - correct ction, auscultate, palpate what is the most common endocrine emergency - correct tic patient what is the most common injured system related to trauma - correct loskeletal what is another name for allergic reaction - correct ylaxis what should you ask family members or bystanders if the patient is unresponsive - correct the patients name is, what happened, did you see anything, was the pt complaining beforehand, does the patient have any known illnesses, are they taking any medication? directed of effective against bacteria - correct acterial preventing the growth of microorganisms - correct eptic condition of being aseptic - correct is Single cell microorganisms - correct ria A specific causative agent of disease - correct gen another name for contagious disease - correct nicable disease infectious disease communicable by contact - correct gious disease infect by contact - correct minated union of body surfaces - correct t contact free from infection by destroying harmful organisms - correct fection any kingdom of fungi of saprophytic and parasitic spore producing eukaryotic - correct What does the acronym HAIs stand for - correct h care associated infections acquired in a hospital - correct h care associated infections whats another name for hais - correct omial infection Separation, for the period of communicability, of infected persons or animals so as to limit the possibility of spreading infection to susceptible hosts. - correct tion disease producing microorganisms - correct gens microoragnisms that are transported through the air - correct rne pathogens A sequence of circumstances where all events must occur to develop an infection - correct of infection whats the chain of infection - correct gen, reservoir, exit, mode of trans, entry, host common infectious agents - correct ria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and helminthes