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| The person who is often the first on-scene and provides initial stabilizations of the patient is the | first responder |
| A 36 year old female patient has injured the lateral bone of her left forearm. You recall that this bone is the | radius |
| This organ is located in the upper right quadrant of hte abdomen | liver |
| Snoring respirations are generally an indication of | a blocked airway |
| The recommended artery for obtaining a pulse in a 6-month-old patient is the | brachial |
| The most superior portion of the sternum is called the | manubrium |
| A set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the extent or limits of an EMT's job is called | scope of practice |
| The primary function of the red blood cell (erythrocyte) is to | carry oxygen to the body tissue |
| The layer of skin that is rich in blood vessels and serves is the | dermis |
| The spinal column consists of how many vertebrae | 33 |
| Another name for Adrenalin is | epinephrine |
| A patient with difficult or labored breathing is defined as having | dyspnea |
| You are called to the scene of an unconscious patient who fell from the roof of a house. The correct method of opening the patient's airway is the | jaw thrust |
| An area of scraped skin due to an injury is called a/an | abrasion |
| You are managing a victim who has sustained partial thickness burns to the chest, back and abdomen. These burns are classified as | critical |
| When assessing the pulse in an unconscious 2 year old patient, you should use the | carotid artery |
| A 7 year old child has ingested an unknown quantity of aspirin. You should: | administer activated charcoal |
| A patient with anaphylaxis is administered epinephrine because of it's physiologic effect of: | bronchodilation |
| A patient with anaphylacic shock will typically show symptoms and signs: | in the skin, respiratory or cardiovascular systems |
| When providing rescue breathing for an infant, the proper rate is: | 20 breaths per minute |
| When deciding whether or not to perform a rapid trauma assessment, your decision is based mainly upon the: | mechanism of injury |
| A conscious child has a complete airway obstruction. The correct hand position for performing abdominal thrusts is: | just above the umbilicus |
| When applying a non-rebreather mask to a patient with difficulty breathing, you should begin the oxygen flow rate at: | 12 to 15 L/min |
| When assessing a victim who is suspected of having a complete ariway obstruction, you should first: | ask the patient if he/she is choking |
| You have delivered the first shock to a cardiac arrest patient with your AED. Your next step is to: | analyze the rhythm |
