Primary and Secondary Assessment Steps Quiz Review
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What is the first step in a primary assessment?

  • Determine responsiveness
  • Consider stabilizing Spine
  • Form a general impression (correct)
  • Check head to toe for injuries
  • Which step involves checking if the airway is blocked and assessing breathing and circulation?

  • ABC'S - Airway, Breathing, Circulation (correct)
  • Form a general impression
  • Determine MOI-mechanism of Injury
  • Consider stabilizing Spine
  • Which step follows the completion of the primary assessment?

  • Determine responsiveness
  • Take Vitals
  • Provide emergency care
  • Consider stabilization of the patient's spine (correct)
  • What type of drugs enter the body through any other manner than the digestive tract?

    <p>Parenteral drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which solution has a higher concentration of solutes outside the cell compared to inside the cell?

    <p>Hypotonic solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an involuntary reacting changing in the narrowing or widening of the pupil called?

    <p>Constriction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the route of delivery that delivers medicine directly into a vein and cannot be taken by mouth?

    <p>Intravenous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which route of delivery delivers medicine into the muscle quicker than Subcutaneous?

    <p>Intramuscular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a tourniquet do when applied during a medical procedure?

    <p>Slows blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feedback mechanism amplifies changes in the body?

    <p>Positive Feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of triage in a hospital setting?

    <p>Prioritize patients based on need</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does field triage differ from triage in a hospital setting?

    <p>Field triage occurs before reaching the hospital</p> Signup and view all the answers

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