AAOS Emergency Care (EMT-B) EXAM #1 [Chapter 1-12] with 100% Correct Answers

AAOS Emergency Care (EMT-B) EXAM #1 [Chapter 1-12] with 100% Correct Answers what actions should be performed during the scene size up? - Answer ️️ -scene safety MOI/NOI standard precautions number of patients additional resources multisystem trauma - Answer ️️ -trauma effecting more than one system of the body when should non-life saving interventions be performed with a multisystem trauma patient? - Answer ️️ -en route how many hours of training does it take to become an EMT? - Answer ️️ -150 what is the definition of the moro reflex? - Answer ️️ -startled reflex open hands and arms wide what are the functions of the skin - Answer ️️ -protect body from environment regulate the temperature of the body translate information from the environment to the brain what are the structures of the upper airway? - Answer ️️ -nose mouth jaw oral cavity pharynx (oro/naso) epiglottis larynx/glottis where should the strongest provider be positioned when carrying someone? - Answer ️️ -at the head how is glucose absorbed in the body? - Answer ️️ -through mucous membranes between the cheek and tongue in the mouth what is negligence based in? - Answer ️️ -duty breach of duty damages causation duty - Answer ️️ -standard of care breach of duty - Answer ️️ -not acting within standard of care damages - Answer ️️ -physical or psychological harm to a patient causation - Answer ️️ -cause and effect relationship between breach of duty and damages res ipsa loquitor - Answer ️️ -proves negligence if it is shown that injury occurred, the EMT was in control of the injury, and that such injuries do not n