AAOS Emergency Care (EMT-b) EXAM #1 [chapter 1-12] Questions and Correct Solutions 2024

AAOS Emergency Care (EMT-b) EXAM #1 [chapter 1-12] Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 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/glottiswhere 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 stand