General assessment

Question 1

Two primary components of patient assessment

Answer 1

Information gathering and Physical examination

Question 2

Minute volume

Answer 2

Respiratory rate multiplied by the tidal volume.
Amount of air actually moved into and out
of the lungs each minute

Question 3

For Unresponsive
Patient without obvious signs of life…

Answer 3

Check pulse first or ASAP

Question 4

sampleR history

Answer 4

Same as sample history but R is risk factors

Question 5

Possible risk factors

Answer 5

Diet,family history,alcohol or tobacco use etc.

Question 6

What is required for patients with cardiac history?

Answer 6

3-lead ECG

Question 7

ABCDE?

Answer 7

Airway,breathing,circulation,disability,exposure

Question 8

Priority patients

Answer 8

Will benefit from limited time at the scene and rapid transport or in need of interventions that cannot
be performed in the prehospital setting

Question 9

In regards to genital inspection

Answer 9

Unless the patient reports pain, discomfort, or bleeding, there is no reason to examine the genitalia.

Question 10

In regards to anal/rectal examination

Answer 10

Unless the patient has a history or indication of trauma to the anus or
rectum, there is generally no reason to examine this area.