Patient Assesment/management-medical

Question 1

Takes or verbalizes appropriate PPE precautions

Answer 1

Appropriate PPE precautions

Question 2

SCENE SIZE UP

Answer 2

• Determines the scene safety/ situation is safe.
• Determines the mechanism of injury/nature of illness
• Determines the number of patients.
• request additional EMS assistance if needed.
• consider stabilization of the spine

Question 3

Primary survey Resuscitation

Answer 3

-verbalizes the general impression of the patient.
-Determines responsiveness/ level of consciousness (AVPU)
-Determines the chief of complaint/ apparent life threats
-Assess airway and breathing
Assessment
Assures adequate ventilation and Uniates appropriate oxygen therapy
-Assess circulation
Control major bleeding
Check pulse
Asses skin ( color, temperature, condition.
Identifies patient priorities and make treatment/ transportation decision

Question 4

HISTORY TAKING

HISTORY OF PRESENT Illness

Answer 4

Use de OPQRST

clarifying questions of associated sign and symptoms related to the OPQRST

Question 5

Past medical History

Answer 5

• Allergies
• Medication
• Event leading to present illness
• Past pertinent History
• Last oral intake

Question 6

SECONDARY ASSESSMENT

Answer 6

Check for affected body parts/ system

• Cardiovascular
• physiological
• Neurological
• Pulmonary
• Reproductive
• GI/GU
• Musculosketal

Question 7

VITAL SIGN

Answer 7

-Blood pressure
-Pulse
-Respiration Rate/Quality
State of field monitoring the patient
Verbalize any appropriate intervention/ treatment to the patient.

Question 8

Reassessments

Answer 8

Demonstrate when and how to reassess the patient.

Verbalize accurate report to the arriving end unit or higher level