EMT Fisdap Final Exam Test Prep (Answered) Verified Solution

EMT Fisdap Final Exam Test Prep (Answered) Verified Solution Who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt? Friends and Family In many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting or refusing if the minor is Emancipated or Lives by themselves and self-supported When do we palate a patient's pelvis? MOI suggests it What does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium? Forenamagnum What fills the entire posterior/anterior of the right upper quadrant? The Liver If you are doing a secondary assessment on a conscious patient with no traumatic abdominal pain and stable vital signs. What do you focus on? Chief Complaint Who regulates the standards for pre-hospital emergency care? The state office of EMS Why do incidents of diabetus increase with age? Decreased activity, weight gain, decreased insulin How would you say a person's body is laying if they're on their back/stomach? Supine/Prone What happens in neurogenic shock? Widespread Vasodilation, Body doesn't compensate Why can a child's airway be occluded if you are over extended or overflow the head? The occipital is proportionally larger than the trachea and flexible What does hemoglobin attach to? Red blood cells which carry oxygen How long do you hold the tip of an Epi auto injector in place? 10 Seconds You have someone with lower back pain with tearing sensation. What are they experiencing? Aortic Aneurysm What are the two functions of the liver? Secretion of bile and filters waste What is the atlas? 1st cervical vertebrae which articulates with the skull What is Dyspnea? Difficulty breathing Head trauma, stroke, poisoning or brain tumor. Which one of these would cause metabolic seizure?