CH. 14

Question 1

Answers to Assessment in Action Questions

Answer 1

Answers to Assessment in Action Questions
1. Answer: C Determine scene safety.
2. Answer: D The patient needs immediate intervention.
3. Answer: D primary assessment.
4. Answer: B SAMPLE
5. Answer: C Vital signs
6. Answer: A Gloves only
7. Answer: B A disease that can be spread from one person or species to another
8. Answer:
Where did you recently travel?
Did you receive any vaccinations before your trip?
Were you exposed to any infectious diseases?
Is there anyone else in your travel party who is sick?
What types of food did you eat?
What was your source of drinking water?
9. Answer: HIV, hepatitis B, meningitis, tuberculosis, H1N1, MERS-CoV, and Ebola
10. Answer: T Tobacco
A Alcohol
C Caffeine
O Over-the-counter medication and herbal supplements
S Sexual and street drugs