PAM (PATIENT ASSESSMENT MODEL) EXAM 3 PART 9 – FLUIDS STUDY GUIDE, PRACTICE
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026/2027
RSE - ANS ✔✔Rescue Scene Evaluation
Rescue Scene Evaluation is to - ANS ✔✔ensure scene is safe, identify moi, determine if
additional resources are required (hempbbc)
BSI - ANS ✔✔body substance isolation
Body Substance Isolation is - ANS ✔✔to assume all blood and body fluids are infectious
PPE - ANS ✔✔Personal Protection Equipment
example of Person Protective Equipment - ANS ✔✔mask, gown, gloves, glasses
MOI - ANS ✔✔Mechanism of Injury
define Mechanism of Injury - ANS ✔✔how an injury occurs, including the force which caused
the injury
HEMPBBC stands for - ANS ✔✔Hazards, Environment, Moi, Patient count, Bsi, Backup,
Condition
Define H in HEPMBBC - ANS ✔✔Hazards, can anything at this scene harm me or my patient?
Define E in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔Environment, how does this environment impact my
treatment?
, Define M in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔MOI, how did the patient get injured?
Define P in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔Patient count, how many patients are there?
Define BB in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔BSI, what can I do to protect myself?
and
Backup, do I have the resources to deal with this situation?
Define C in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔Condition of patient, what is my overall picture of this patient?
When do you use HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔RSE
Primary Survey - ANS ✔✔patient assessment done directly after RSE, rescuer identifies and
addresses life and limb threatening injuries
DLABCRSOAPI
DLABCRSOAPI - ANS ✔✔Delicate spine, LOC, Airway, Breathing, Circulation, RBS, Skin, Oxygen,
Airway/auscultation, Positioning Package Protocols, Intervention check RTC/NRTC
define D in DLABCRSOAPI - ANS ✔✔Delicate spine, based on MOI, signs+symptoms, reports
from bystanders; stabilize head+neck if necessary
define L in DLABCRSOAPI - ANS ✔✔LOC, alert, verbal, painful, unresponsive? (Glasgow Coma
Scale rating?)
define the first A in DLABCRSOAPI - ANS ✔✔Airway, open+clear? Patent? Suction? Manual
maneuver to open? Adjunct required?
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026/2027
RSE - ANS ✔✔Rescue Scene Evaluation
Rescue Scene Evaluation is to - ANS ✔✔ensure scene is safe, identify moi, determine if
additional resources are required (hempbbc)
BSI - ANS ✔✔body substance isolation
Body Substance Isolation is - ANS ✔✔to assume all blood and body fluids are infectious
PPE - ANS ✔✔Personal Protection Equipment
example of Person Protective Equipment - ANS ✔✔mask, gown, gloves, glasses
MOI - ANS ✔✔Mechanism of Injury
define Mechanism of Injury - ANS ✔✔how an injury occurs, including the force which caused
the injury
HEMPBBC stands for - ANS ✔✔Hazards, Environment, Moi, Patient count, Bsi, Backup,
Condition
Define H in HEPMBBC - ANS ✔✔Hazards, can anything at this scene harm me or my patient?
Define E in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔Environment, how does this environment impact my
treatment?
, Define M in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔MOI, how did the patient get injured?
Define P in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔Patient count, how many patients are there?
Define BB in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔BSI, what can I do to protect myself?
and
Backup, do I have the resources to deal with this situation?
Define C in HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔Condition of patient, what is my overall picture of this patient?
When do you use HEMPBBC - ANS ✔✔RSE
Primary Survey - ANS ✔✔patient assessment done directly after RSE, rescuer identifies and
addresses life and limb threatening injuries
DLABCRSOAPI
DLABCRSOAPI - ANS ✔✔Delicate spine, LOC, Airway, Breathing, Circulation, RBS, Skin, Oxygen,
Airway/auscultation, Positioning Package Protocols, Intervention check RTC/NRTC
define D in DLABCRSOAPI - ANS ✔✔Delicate spine, based on MOI, signs+symptoms, reports
from bystanders; stabilize head+neck if necessary
define L in DLABCRSOAPI - ANS ✔✔LOC, alert, verbal, painful, unresponsive? (Glasgow Coma
Scale rating?)
define the first A in DLABCRSOAPI - ANS ✔✔Airway, open+clear? Patent? Suction? Manual
maneuver to open? Adjunct required?
