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The "Golden Period" begins when an injury occurs and ends when
 
the pt. receives definitive care
 
the pt. is admitted to the ICU
 
you depart the scene for the hospital
 
you arrive at the emergency department
The full body scan that occurs following the primary assessment should take no longer than
 
60 to 90 seconds
 
30 seconds
 
90 10 120 seconds
 
120 to 180 seconds
When you assess capillary refill time (CPT) in an infant, normal color to the tested are should return within
 
2 seconds
 
1 second
 
3 seconds
 
4 seconds
a pt with profuse sweating is referred to as being
 
diaphoretic
 
edematous
 
plethoric
 
flushed
in pt's with deeply pigmented skin, changes in color may be apparent in only certain areas
 
lips or oral mucosa
 
back of the neck
 
forehead and face
 
dorsum of the hand
For an adult a normal resting pulse should be between
 
60 and 100 bpm
 
50 to 70 bpm
 
50 to 60 bpm
 
70 to 110 bpm
if a pt is apneic and pulseless you should
 
start CPR and attach an AED as soon as possible
 
ask the family if the pt has a terminal disease
 
perform CPR and transport the pt. immediately
 
notify dispatch and request a paramedic ambulance
The normal resp rate for an adult should range from
 
12 to 20 bpm
 
10 to 15 bpm
 
18-25 bpm
 
24-28 bpm
pt in motorcycle crash, semiconscious , snoring respiration, laceration to the foreman with minimal bleeding you should
 
open the airway with the jaw thrust maneuver
 
apply a cervical collar ans suction the airway
 
apply a pressure dressing to the pt.'s arm
 
tilt the pt's head back and lift up in his chin
in a responsive pt older than 1 y/o how should you palate the pulse
 
radial artery
 
carotid artery
 
brachial artery
 
femoral artery
pt is unconscious has ineffective breathing and bloody secretions in mouth
 
immediately suction her oropharynx
 
assess the rate and quality of her pulse
 
quickly insert an oropharyngeal airway
 
assist her breathing with a bag mask device
What maneuver should be used to open the airway on an unresponsive pt. with suspected trauma
 
jaw thrust maneuver
 
tongue jaw lift
 
head tilt chin lift
 
head tilt neck lift
What is a pupillary change related to depressed brain function
 
both pupils dilate with the introduction of a bright light
 
both pupils react briskly to light instead of sluggishly
 
both pupils constrict when a bright light is introduced
 
both pupils dilate when a bright light is removed
An elderly pt. fell and hit her head, her LOC is unresponsive. your initial care should focus on
 
airway, breathing and circulation
 
providing immediate transport
 
gathering medical history data
 
obtaining baseline vital signs
The goal of the primary assessment is to
 
identify and rapidly treat all life threatening conditions
 
determine the need to perform a head to toe assessment
 
identify pt's that require transport to a trauma center
 
determine if the pt's problem is medical or tauma
Which of the following actions would NOT be performed during the scene size up
 
rapidly assessing a pt.'s respiratory status
 
asking a neighbor to secure the pt's dog
 
notifying the dispatcher to send fire personnel
 
noting the position of a crashed vehicle
Which of the following is an example of a symptom
 
headache
 
cyanosis
 
tachycardia
 
hypertension