EMS 105

EMS 105 CHAPTER 9 VOCAB EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ Airway Passage by which air enters and leaves the body Larynx Beginning of the lower airway Oropharynx, Nasopharynx, laryngopharynx/hypopharynx Three parts of the pharynx Thyroid cartilage Adam's apple; protects the larynx Cricoid ring Complete circle of cartilage; lower aspect of larynx and structure for superior trachea Cricoid rings Sixteen rings of cartilage protecting the trachea Bronchoc...

EME 105 QUIZ 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE SAP vs LAG Stay and Play vs Load and Go OPQRST onset, provocation, quality, radiation, severity, time CSF cerebrospinal fluid Head to toe assessment acronym DCAPBTLS DCAPBTLS deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures/penetrations, burns, tenderness, lacerations, swelling DCAPBTLS "D" Deformities DCAPBTLS "C" Contusions DCAPBTLS "A" Abrasions DCAPBTLS "P" Punc...

EME 105 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Name the four components of blood and their function White blood cells - fight infection Red blood cells - carry oxygen plasma - yellow liquid (fluid) that makes up 55% of blood platelets - form blood clots How many liters of blood are there? How many can you lose before dying? - 6L of blood - cannot lose more than 2L of blood Pulse The wave of pressure created as the heart contracts and forces blood out the left ven...

EMS 105 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ Ecology Coined by German Biologist Ernst Haekel (1866) From the GREEK Oikos: House Logos: Study Study of the interactions of organisms with the living (Biotic) and Non-living (Abiotic) Components of their Habitats Natural Formed by Nature Unprocessed by humans (E.G., Trees V.S Lumber) Resource Available Means, Funds, Supplies, Or assets Anything with a use to increase wealth and/ or Satisfaction Utilization/C...

EMS 105: CHAPTERS 1-18 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE Give an overview of the historical events leading to the development of modern EMS. -1790's (earliest EMS service) French transported wounded soldiers from battle -Clara Barton (civil war) helped establish American Red Cross -WW 1: volunteers joined battlefield ambulance corps -Korean Conflict/Vietnam War: specialized Emergency medical centers devoted to trauma -1900: nonmilitary ambulan...

CHAPTER 5 GLOSSARY (EMS 105) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE abdominal quadrants four divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the location of a pain or injury: the right upper quadrant (RUQ), the left upper quadrant (LUQ), the right lower quadrant (RLQ), and the left lower quadrant (LLQ). anatomic position the standard reference position for the body in the study of anatomy. In this position, the body is standing erect, facing the observer, wit...

EMS 105 - GLASGOW COMA SCALE - SCENARIOS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ A patient fell while rock climbing. When you apply a deep sternal rub, he extends his arms and legs and shows no other response. 4 patient is pulseless and apneic 3 A 73 year old patient looks at you when you speak to her. When you ask her the date, she says "blue." You note left-sided weakness when she grips your fingers. 13 A trauma patient moans, bends his arms towards his che...

CHAPTER 4 TEST (EMS 105) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GRADED A++ Which of the following situations involves a HIPAA violation? A.An off-duty EMT does not provide care for a patient. B. An EMT informs the receiving nurse of a patient's condition. C. An EMT documents a patient's refusal of care. D. An EMT discusses patient cases with his physician. D. An EMT discusses patient cases with his physician. Which type of consent must be used by the EMT when se...

EME 105 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE white blood cells fight infection red blood cells carry oxygen plasma Fluid portion of blood Platelets blood clotting pulse Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries. pulse rates adult (60-90) child (80-120) infant (120-150) what is assessed when checking pulse? rate rhythm quality what can pulse quality be described as? strong weak bounding thready standard preca...

EME 105 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ The US Department of Transportation's responsibility is to: determine each EMR's scope of practice develop the national education standards for the EMR maintain a registry of all certified EMRs in the country. credential the EMR through a system of testing. develop the national education standards for the EMR Skills commonly performed by the EMT include all of the following, except: splinting fractures. ...