EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER FIRST
ON SCENE COMPREHENSIVE EXAM SCRIPT
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED APLUS
●● ABCs
Answer: the patient's Airway breathing and circulation as they relate to
the primary assessment
●● Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Answer: a ballooning out of the abdominal aorta caused by weakening in
the wall of the whistle
●● abdominal cavity
Answer: the anterior body cavity that extends from the diaphragm to the
pelvic cavity
●● Abdominal evisceration
Answer: protrusion of the abdominal contents through the abdominal
wall following injury
●● abdominal quadrants
,Answer: four divisions of the dominant used to pinpoint the location of
pain or injury right upper quadrant left upper quadrant right lower
quadrant and left lower quadrant
●● abdominal thrusts
Answer: manual thrust delivered to create pressure that can help expel
an airway obstruction in an adult or child also known as a heimlich
manure
●● abrasion
Answer: an open injury to the outermost layer of the skin
●● abruptio placentae
Answer: a premature separation of placenta from the uterine wall also
referred to as placenta abruptio
●● abuse
Answer: the physical emotional or sexual mistreatment of another
individual
●● Accessory muscles
Answer: muscles of the neck chest and abdominal that can assist during
the respiratory difficulty
,●● Activated Charcoal
Answer: a charcoal and powder form that went ingested can observe
many times its weights to minimize absorption of poisons by the body
no longer commonly used in prehospital setting
●● active rewarming
Answer: a technique of aggressively applying external sources of heat in
an attempt to rewarm the body during hypothermia
●● acute
Answer: sudden and rapid onset
●● acute coronary syndrome
Answer: a group of signs and symptoms resulting from a variety of
conditions causing cardiac compromise
●● acute myocardial infarction
Answer: a sudden onset of damage to the heart muscle caused by
disruption of blood supply
●● acute renal failure
Answer: a sudden failure of the kidneys
, ●● adolescent
Answer: a child between ages of 13 and 17 years
●● advance directive
Answer: a document that allows patients to Define an advance what his
wishes are should he become incapacitated due to medical illness or
severe injury
●● advanced life support
Answer: prehospital emergency care that involves the use of IV fluids,
drug infusions, cardiac monitoring, defibrillation, intubation and other
Advanced procedures
●● aerobic metabolism
Answer: the cellular process by which oxygen is used to metabolize
glucose and Energy is produced in an efficient manner with minimum
waste products
●● afterbirth
Answer: the placenta and other issues that are expelled after the delivery
of the fetus
●● agonal breathing
ON SCENE COMPREHENSIVE EXAM SCRIPT
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED APLUS
●● ABCs
Answer: the patient's Airway breathing and circulation as they relate to
the primary assessment
●● Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Answer: a ballooning out of the abdominal aorta caused by weakening in
the wall of the whistle
●● abdominal cavity
Answer: the anterior body cavity that extends from the diaphragm to the
pelvic cavity
●● Abdominal evisceration
Answer: protrusion of the abdominal contents through the abdominal
wall following injury
●● abdominal quadrants
,Answer: four divisions of the dominant used to pinpoint the location of
pain or injury right upper quadrant left upper quadrant right lower
quadrant and left lower quadrant
●● abdominal thrusts
Answer: manual thrust delivered to create pressure that can help expel
an airway obstruction in an adult or child also known as a heimlich
manure
●● abrasion
Answer: an open injury to the outermost layer of the skin
●● abruptio placentae
Answer: a premature separation of placenta from the uterine wall also
referred to as placenta abruptio
●● abuse
Answer: the physical emotional or sexual mistreatment of another
individual
●● Accessory muscles
Answer: muscles of the neck chest and abdominal that can assist during
the respiratory difficulty
,●● Activated Charcoal
Answer: a charcoal and powder form that went ingested can observe
many times its weights to minimize absorption of poisons by the body
no longer commonly used in prehospital setting
●● active rewarming
Answer: a technique of aggressively applying external sources of heat in
an attempt to rewarm the body during hypothermia
●● acute
Answer: sudden and rapid onset
●● acute coronary syndrome
Answer: a group of signs and symptoms resulting from a variety of
conditions causing cardiac compromise
●● acute myocardial infarction
Answer: a sudden onset of damage to the heart muscle caused by
disruption of blood supply
●● acute renal failure
Answer: a sudden failure of the kidneys
, ●● adolescent
Answer: a child between ages of 13 and 17 years
●● advance directive
Answer: a document that allows patients to Define an advance what his
wishes are should he become incapacitated due to medical illness or
severe injury
●● advanced life support
Answer: prehospital emergency care that involves the use of IV fluids,
drug infusions, cardiac monitoring, defibrillation, intubation and other
Advanced procedures
●● aerobic metabolism
Answer: the cellular process by which oxygen is used to metabolize
glucose and Energy is produced in an efficient manner with minimum
waste products
●● afterbirth
Answer: the placenta and other issues that are expelled after the delivery
of the fetus
●● agonal breathing