Mcoles exam review UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
what are the overall goals of law enforcement when they arrive at a scene - CORRECT
ANSWER - respond safe to scene, stabilize scene and make it safe, prevent injuries from
getting worse, render care until arrival of ems professionals, monitor vital signs and check for
mental status of victim, check threat weapon area for safety, consider scene as potential crime
scene
while maintaining awareness of surroundings provide an initial assesment of the victim and
checks for immediate life threatning situations such as - CORRECT ANSWER - airway
blockage, breathing status, circulatory status, and bleeding.
check unconsious victim for information for information indicating ongoing medical needs -
CORRECT ANSWER - medic alert tag, device card, list of medications
monitor victim continously and look for changes by - CORRECT ANSWER - monitoring
vital signs, treating for shock, and checking the mental status of the victim
early signs and symptoms of a shock - CORRECT ANSWER - restlessness, altered mental
status, increased heart rate, skin that is pale and moist, nausea vomiting
regognize that shock gets worse with time and look for the following patterns - CORRECT
ANSWER - rapid pulse rate, rapid respiratory rate, restlessness, pale cool moist skin,
change in mental status.
use proper procedures to treat shock - CORRECT ANSWER - perform a primary
assesment, open airway, control external bleeding, keep victim in supine position, calm and
reassure the victim, monitor vital signs
identify common causes of airway blockage - CORRECT ANSWER - teeth, tongue, vomit
, blood, food, allergic reactions, burns, or swelling due to trauma or infection
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
what are the overall goals of law enforcement when they arrive at a scene - CORRECT
ANSWER - respond safe to scene, stabilize scene and make it safe, prevent injuries from
getting worse, render care until arrival of ems professionals, monitor vital signs and check for
mental status of victim, check threat weapon area for safety, consider scene as potential crime
scene
while maintaining awareness of surroundings provide an initial assesment of the victim and
checks for immediate life threatning situations such as - CORRECT ANSWER - airway
blockage, breathing status, circulatory status, and bleeding.
check unconsious victim for information for information indicating ongoing medical needs -
CORRECT ANSWER - medic alert tag, device card, list of medications
monitor victim continously and look for changes by - CORRECT ANSWER - monitoring
vital signs, treating for shock, and checking the mental status of the victim
early signs and symptoms of a shock - CORRECT ANSWER - restlessness, altered mental
status, increased heart rate, skin that is pale and moist, nausea vomiting
regognize that shock gets worse with time and look for the following patterns - CORRECT
ANSWER - rapid pulse rate, rapid respiratory rate, restlessness, pale cool moist skin,
change in mental status.
use proper procedures to treat shock - CORRECT ANSWER - perform a primary
assesment, open airway, control external bleeding, keep victim in supine position, calm and
reassure the victim, monitor vital signs
identify common causes of airway blockage - CORRECT ANSWER - teeth, tongue, vomit
, blood, food, allergic reactions, burns, or swelling due to trauma or infection
