HCB TEST 2 (PATIENT ASSESSMENT) 2025/2026 ACCURATE ANSWERS

HCB TEST 2 (PATIENT ASSESSMENT) 2025/2026
ACCURATE ANSWERS




airway - ANS-The passageway by which air enters
and leaves the body.


Primary Assessment - ANS-A prehospital
assessment that is the first step in the total
assessment of the patient.


You'll focus Exclusively on life threats that interfere
with airway, breathing, and circulation.


rapid trauma assessment - ANS-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 injury.

, Reassessment - ANS-A prehospital assessment that
is a procedure for detecting changes in a patient's
condition. It involves four steps: repeating the
primary assessment, repeating and recording vital
signs, repeating physical exam, and checking
interventions.


Secondary Assessment - ANS-A prehospital
assessment done after the scene safety and primary
assessment that includes patient history, review of
systems, physical examination and vital signs.


Everything non-life threatening


Blunt Force Trauma (BFT) - ANS-Any injury caused
by a blow that does not penetrate the skin or other
body tissues