EMT EXAM 3 Correct Questions & Answers(Rated A+)

which type of collision is most serious when the occupant is not restrained because it has the potential for multiple injuries - ANSWER roll-over injury caused by an object that passes though the skin or other body tissues - ANSWER penetrating trauma injury caused by a blow that does not penetrate the skin or other body tissues - ANSWER blunt force trauma a force or forces that may have caused injury - ANSWER mechanism of injury the area around the wreckage of a vehicle collision or other incident with which special safety precautions should be taken - ANSWER danger zone awareness that they may be injuries - ANSWER index of suspicion what is medically wrong with the patient - ANSWER nature of the illness steps taken in approaching the scene of a emergency call: checking scene safety; taking PPE; noting MOI/NOI; determining number of patients; and deciding what if any additional resources to call for - ANSWER scene size up the scene size up is the first part of the patient assessment process. it begins as you approach the scene, surveying it to determine - ANSWER whether there are any threat to your own safety ___________ is the most accurate statement about scene size up - ANSWER it continues throughout the call