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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
Volume 2: Patient Assessment
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Table Of Contents:
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CHAPTERr1:rScenerSize-Up
CHAPTERr2:rPrimaryrAssessment
CHAPTERr3:rTherapeuticrCommunications
CHAPTERr4:rHistoryrTaking
CHAPTERr5:rSecondaryrAssessment
CHAPTERr6:rPatientrMonitoringrTechnology
CHAPTERr7:rPatientrAssessmentrinrtherField
,Chapterr1:rScenerSize-Up
1)rYourarriveratrarlocationrandrbeginrtorreadrtherscenerby:
A)r approachingrtherpatient.
B)robservingrtherimmediatersurroundings.
C)r conductingrarfocusedrexam.
D)raddressingrliferthreats.
Answer:rB
Diff:r1r PagerRef:r3
Standard:r Assessmentr(ScenerSize-Up)
Objective:r 2
2)rWhichrofrtherfollowingrisrarpotentiallyrlife-threateningrpatientrcomplaint?
A)r Fracturesrofrthertibiarandrradius
B)rAsthma
C)r Headache
D)rChestrpain
Answer:r D
Diff:r2r PagerRef:r15-16
Standard:r Assessmentr(ScenerSize-Up)
Objective:r 7
3)rAtrtherscenerofrarmultiple-vehiclercollision,rwhichrofrtherfollowingractionsrshouldryourtake
first?
A)r Waitrforradditionalrresourcesrtorarrive.
B)rTreatrthermostrseriouslyrinjuredrpatient.
C)r Quicklyrscanrtherscenertorcountrpatients.
D)rGordirectlyrtortherfirstrpatientryoursee.
Answer:r C
Diff:r2r PagerRef:r14-15
Standard:r Assessmentr(ScenerSize-Up)
Objective:r 6
4)rArscenersize-uprisrperformedrforrallrofrtherfollowingrreasonsrEXCEPT:
A)r torassessrthermechanismrofrinjury.
B)rtorassessrarbaselinermentalrstatus.
C)r torproviderinformationrthatrwillrguider yourrmedicalrcare.
D)rtorassessrtherneedrforradditionalrresources.
Answer:rB
Diff:r1r PagerRef:r3
Standard:r Assessmentr(ScenerSize-Up)
Objective:r 2
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5)rWhichrofrtherfollowingrisrusuallyrtherbestrsourcerofrinformationraboutranralertrandroriented
patient?
A)r Therpatient
B)rVisualrcues
C)r Diagnosticrtests
D)rFamilyrmembers
Answer:r A
Diff:r1r PagerRef:r16
Standard:r Assessmentr(ScenerSize-Up)
Objective:r 7
6)rWhichrofrtherfollowingrisrNOTrarconsiderationrwhenrevaluatingrthermechanismrofrinjury?
A)r Massrandrvelocityrofrobjectsrinvolved
B)rWhetherrthermechanismrwasrbluntrorrpenetrating
C)r Directionrofrimpact
D)rWhetherritrisrarruralrorranrurbanrsetting
Answer:r D
Diff:r2r PagerRef:r15-16
Standard:r Assessmentr(ScenerSize-Up)
Objective:r 7
7)rWhenrapproachingrarpotentialrcrimerscene,ryourshould:
A)r enterrtherscenerifrnorsignsrofrdangerrarernoted.
B)rquicklyrenterrtherscene,rretrieverthervictim,randrwithdrawrtorthervehicle.
C)r parkrawayrfromrthersceneruntilrtherpolicerarriverandrsecurertherscene.
D)rparkrandrwaitrinrfrontrofrtherscenersorthervictimrknowsryourarerthere.
Answer:r C
Diff:r2r PagerRef:r10
Standard:r Assessmentr(ScenerSize-Up)
Objective:r 5
8)rWhichrofrtherfollowingrbestrdescribesrwhenr yourshouldrperformrarscenersize-up?
A)r Onceryourarriveratrtherpatient'srside
B)rThroughoutr yourrtimeronrtherscene
C)r Whenryourinitiallyrarriveratrtherscene
D)rAsryourarerleavingrtherscene
Answer:rB
Diff:r1r PagerRef:r3
Standard:r Assessmentr(ScenerSize-Up)
Objective:r 2