EMT-b Medical Assessment Trivia Quiz
Patient Assessment/ Management- Medical
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Second step...
- A.
Scene Safe
Correct Answer
A. Scene Safe -
- 2.
Third Step...
- A.
MOI
- B.
Nature of Illness
Correct Answer(s)
A. MOI
B. Nature of IllnessExplanation
The given answer suggests that the third step is to consider the MOI (Mechanism of Injury) and the nature of illness. This step likely refers to assessing the cause or mechanism of the injury or illness, as well as understanding the nature or characteristics of the condition. By considering both the MOI and the nature of illness, healthcare professionals can gather important information to help determine the appropriate course of action or treatment for the patient.Rate this question:
-
- 3.
Step 4...
- A.
Number of patients
Correct Answer
A. Number of patients -
- 4.
Step 5...
- A.
Request additional help
- B.
Call ALS
- C.
Consider need for additional help
Correct Answer(s)
A. Request additional help
B. Call ALS
C. Consider need for additional helpExplanation
The correct answer is to first request additional help, then call ALS (Advanced Life Support), and finally consider the need for any further assistance. This sequence suggests a systematic approach to dealing with a situation that requires additional support or medical intervention. By first requesting additional help, the person acknowledges the need for assistance. Calling ALS indicates a higher level of medical expertise and resources being involved. Lastly, considering the need for additional help suggests a thorough evaluation of the situation to ensure all necessary measures are taken.Rate this question:
-
- 5.
Step 6...
- A.
C-spine stabilization
- B.
C-spine
Correct Answer(s)
A. C-spine stabilization
B. C-spineExplanation
The correct answer is C-spine stabilization. C-spine refers to the cervical spine, which is the upper part of the spine consisting of the neck vertebrae. Stabilization refers to the process of immobilizing or securing the spine to prevent further injury. In this context, C-spine stabilization would involve techniques or procedures to ensure the stability of the cervical spine, which is crucial in cases of suspected or confirmed neck or spinal injuries.Rate this question:
-
- 6.
Step 7...
- A.
General impression
Correct Answer
A. General impression -
- 7.
Step 8...
- A.
Level of responsiveness
- B.
AVPU
Correct Answer(s)
A. Level of responsiveness
B. AVPUExplanation
In medical terms, AVPU stands for Alert, Verbal, Pain, Unresponsive, which represents the different levels of responsiveness in a patient. The AVPU scale is used to assess a patient's mental status and level of consciousness. "Level of responsiveness" refers to the patient's ability to respond to stimuli or external stimuli. The AVPU scale helps medical professionals determine the severity of a patient's condition and guide appropriate treatment.Rate this question:
-
- 8.
Step 9...
- A.
Chief complaint
Correct Answer
A. Chief complaint -
- 9.
Step 10... Airway and breathing steps...
- A.
Assessment
Correct Answer
A. Assessment -
- 10.
Step 10... Airway and breathing steps...
- A.
Oxygen therapy
Correct Answer
A. Oxygen therapyExplanation
The correct answer is oxygen therapy because in step 10, after addressing airway and breathing steps, the next appropriate action would be to provide oxygen therapy. Oxygen therapy helps to improve oxygen levels in the body and is often used in medical emergencies or situations where there is a lack of oxygen. This intervention can be crucial in ensuring the patient's oxygenation and overall well-being.Rate this question:
-
- 11.
Step 10... Airway and breathing...
- A.
Assures adequate ventilation
Correct Answer
A. Assures adequate ventilationExplanation
This answer suggests that step 10 in the given context is related to ensuring adequate ventilation of the airway and breathing. It implies that whatever action or procedure is performed in step 10 is aimed at making sure that the person's airway is clear and that they are able to breathe properly.Rate this question:
-
- 12.
Step 11...
- A.
Circulation
Correct Answer
A. Circulation -
- 13.
Step 11... Circulation
- A.
Control major bleeding
Correct Answer
A. Control major bleedingExplanation
The correct answer is to control major bleeding. In step 11, the focus is on circulation, and controlling major bleeding is crucial for maintaining proper blood flow and preventing further complications. By stopping or minimizing the bleeding, the body can maintain an adequate blood volume and prevent excessive blood loss, which can lead to shock and other life-threatening conditions. Controlling major bleeding is a critical step in providing immediate care and ensuring the patient's stability before seeking further medical assistance.Rate this question:
-
- 14.
Step 11... Circulation
- A.
Pulse
Correct Answer
A. Pulse -
- 15.
Step 11... Circulation
- A.
Skin
Correct Answer
A. SkinExplanation
Step 11 mentions "Circulation" and "Skin" as separate entities. The answer "Skin" is most likely referring to the topic or subject being discussed in Step 11. It could be discussing the functions, structure, or any other aspect related to the skin. Without further context or information, it is difficult to provide a more specific explanation.Rate this question:
-
- 16.
Skin: check...
- A.
Color, temperature, and condition
- B.
Color, temp, condition
- C.
Color, temp, and condition
Correct Answer(s)
A. Color, temperature, and condition
B. Color, temp, condition
C. Color, temp, and conditionExplanation
The correct answer is "color, temperature, and condition." This answer lists the three factors that are checked for the skin: color, temperature, and condition. These factors are important in assessing the overall health and well-being of the skin.Rate this question:
-
- 17.
Step 12...
- A.
Transport decision
Correct Answer
A. Transport decision -
- 18.
Step 13...
- A.
Signs and symptoms
Correct Answer
A. Signs and symptoms -
- 19.
Step 14...
- A.
Allergies
Correct Answer
A. Allergies -
- 20.
Step 15...
- A.
Medications
Correct Answer
A. Medications -
- 21.
Step 16...
- A.
Past pertinent history
Correct Answer
A. Past pertinent history -
- 22.
Step 17...
- A.
Last oral intake
Correct Answer
A. Last oral intake -
- 23.
Step 18...
- A.
Events leading to present illness
Correct Answer
A. Events leading to present illness -
- 24.
Step 22...
- A.
Transport
Correct Answer
A. Transport -
- 25.
Step 23...
- A.
Considers a detailed physical exam
- B.
Detailed physical exam
Correct Answer(s)
A. Considers a detailed pHysical exam
B. Detailed pHysical exam -
- 26.
Step 24...
- A.
Repeats initial assessment
- B.
Reassess ABC's
- C.
ABC
Correct Answer(s)
A. Repeats initial assessment
B. Reassess ABC's
C. ABCExplanation
The given answer suggests that Step 24 involves repeating the initial assessment and reassessing ABC's. This means that after completing the initial assessment, the person performing the task needs to go back and repeat the assessment process to ensure accuracy and gather any additional information if necessary. Additionally, they need to reassess ABC's, which refers to Airway, Breathing, and Circulation, the vital signs that are crucial for determining a patient's condition. This step helps in continuously monitoring the patient's status and making any necessary adjustments to the treatment plan.Rate this question:
-
- 27.
Step 25...
- A.
Repeats vitals
Correct Answer
A. Repeats vitals -
- 28.
Step 26...
- A.
Repeats focused assessment
- B.
Repeat focused assessment
Correct Answer(s)
A. Repeats focused assessment
B. Repeat focused assessmentExplanation
The correct answer is "Repeats focused assessment, repeat focused assessment." This means that the healthcare provider is conducting a second focused assessment on the patient. This may be done to gather more information, reassess a specific issue, or monitor the effectiveness of a treatment. By repeating the focused assessment, the healthcare provider can ensure that they have a comprehensive understanding of the patient's condition and make informed decisions about their care.Rate this question:
-
Quiz Review Timeline +
Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.
-
Current Version
-
Aug 23, 2024Quiz Edited by
ProProfs Editorial Team -
Mar 29, 2008Quiz Created by
Smr121988
Significant Figures Quiz: Can You Score Full Marks?
Significant Figures Quiz: Can You Score Full Marks?
Are You Ready For IQ Quiz: Test Your Intelligence Now
Are You Ready For IQ Quiz: Test Your Intelligence Now
Back to top