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Emergency Medical Technician Protocols

Emergency Medical Technician Protocols

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Life Skills, Professional Development

10th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

Created by

Olivia Brooks

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

The video tutorial covers essential EMT skills, focusing on patient assessment. It begins with scene size-up, emphasizing safety and resource needs. The primary assessment identifies life threats, followed by airway, breathing, and circulation evaluations. Secondary assessment involves history taking and vital signs. Reassessment ensures ongoing patient care, and documentation is crucial for accurate reporting.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the minimum personal protective equipment (PPE) required for every EMT call?

Full body suit

Helmet and boots

Gown and face mask

Gloves and goggles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should an EMT do if additional resources are needed at the scene?

Wait for the scene to be secure

Call for help immediately

Leave the scene

Proceed with the assessment alone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the primary assessment?

To find and correct life threats

To gather patient history

To check vital signs

To determine the patient's insurance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should an EMT assess a patient's level of consciousness?

By asking them to walk

By checking their pulse

By using verbal and painful stimuli

By measuring their blood pressure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be done if a patient has inadequate tidal volume?

Apply a bandage

Administer medication

Assist ventilation with a bag valve mask

Perform CPR

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the normal capillary refill time indicating adequate distal perfusion?

Less than 4 seconds

Less than 2 seconds

Less than 1 second

Less than 3 seconds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be done if a patient is found to be in cardiac arrest?

Begin chest compressions immediately

Check for a pulse every minute

Wait for additional help

Administer medication

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