Emergency/Triage Exam 2025 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Emergency/Triage Exam 2025 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Survival depends on - Type of injury Location & severity of injury Medical treatment provided & how quickly Technician & doctor must be able to recognize critical injuries quickly The outcome of very severe injury often is determines in the first few minutes Technician - First contact with patient Must be able to asses the patient rapidly Act immediately and treat in order of priority Initially, assume the patient has a serious injury A technician should be skilled in - IV catheters Obtaining blood samples Administering medication Performing basic CPR Assist the veterinarian 2COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY GRACE AMELIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Patient monitoring Monitoring equipment Emergency lab test Emergency station - Centrally located, rapid triage and treatment, necessary equipment, easy to access, adequate space, good lighting, stretchers and gurneys, electrical capabilities, Drugs within easy reach- "Crash Cart", oxygen- reservoir bags, mask sizes Crash Cart - Provides organization and readiness of drugs and equipment Small or large Location-near emergency station Contain necessary items for treating the unstable patient Should be checked at the end of each shift and following each use Cart organization - Equipment on top Drawers organized into different sections Instruments in proper spot and spot labeled Organize according to ABC's Airway drawer - Endotracheal tubes Syringes Supplies to secure tube-gauze, IV tubing, rubber band Laryngoscope/blades Butterfly and 18 ga. indwelling catheters 3COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY GRACE AMELIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 3 way stopcock Sponge forceps Tracheostomy tube Drug drawer - Keep well labeled- labels facing up Syringes/needles Red rubber catheter/syringe adapter Drugs- atropine, lidocaine, epinephrine Drug dose chart Bandage drawer - Not quite as critical Bandage material Sterile gloves Have within reach- clippers, skin preparations Sterile instruments/supplies - Scalpel blades, curved scissors, curved hemostats, various size suture material, tourniquet, sterile lub