Author Question: The AEMT shows he is correctly using the Jump START triage system on a three-year-old male trauma ... (Read 61 times)

luminitza

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
The AEMT shows he is correctly using the Jump START triage system on a three-year-old male trauma patient when he:
 
  A) makes a conscious effort to look for bruises to the patient's body.
  B) quickly determines the perfusion status and mental status.
  C) carefully examines the chest for signs of retractions.
  D) obtains a systolic and diastolic blood pressure.

Question 2

A patient who does not respond to verbal or painful stimuli is best described as:
 
  A) unconscious.
  B) obtunded.
  C) lethargic.
  D) unresponsive.



kxciann

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 356
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.

Did you know?

According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library