Practice Exam final Questions with Correct Answers

Practice Exam final Questions with Correct Answers Patient Privacy Discussing cases with non-EMS personnel breaches privacy. Implied Consent Consent to treat an unconscious patient. Recovery Position Alternate name for left lateral position. Distal Injury Injury location midway down the left forearm. Initial Assessment Address life-threatening issues before continuing. Auscultation Best definition: listening. AVPU Assessment Alert stands for the 'A' in AVPU. Spinal Injury Unconscious victim with pain response may have spinal injury. Baseline Vital Signs First vital signs establish a baseline for further evaluation. Pulmonary Capillaries Alveoli in lungs are in close contact with these. Trachea Tube carrying air from throat to lungs. Jaw Thrust Method for correcting tongue obstruction in unconscious patient. Stridor Crowing noise indicates severe airway obstruction. Abdominal Thrusts Thumb side placement for conscious adult with airway obstruction. Sealing Airway Action when chest doesn't rise completely during ventilation. Airway Precedence Airway management priority over spinal cord injury. Infant Ventilation Rate of rescue breaths for inadequate breathing in infants. Liver Damage Organ most susceptible to damage during chest compressions. CPR Initiation Start CPR after removing a pulseless, apneic drowning victim from water. Compressor Change When to change compressors during two-rescuer CPR. Chest Compression Criteria Effective chest compressions criteria in adults. CPR on Stretcher Slow stretcher movement for effective CPR during transport. Brachial Pulse Recommended pulse palpation site in infants. Infant CPR Rate Minimum chest compression rate during infant CPR. Oxygen Flow Rate Adjust liter flow to 15 liters/min with non-rebreather mask. Nasopharyngeal Airway Coat with lubricant before insertion. Stomach Distention Result of excessive force in mouth-to-mask ventilation.