ADMISSION-National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Set 2

What is the most common spinal injury associated with improper lifting techniques?

You respond to the scene of a residential natural gas explosion to find a 36-year-old male patient complaining of a diminished ability to hear, moderate dyspnea, and acute abdominal pain. These symptoms are likely due to what mechanism?

While assessing the carotid and radial pulse in your unresponsive patient, you determine that the carotid pulse is weak and rapid, and the peripheral pulses are absent. What other clinical assessment finding would you expect to be present?

Your patient is suffering from Epistaxis. How should you proceed.

What are the signs and symptoms of shock

Your patient is a 22 year old male with an object impaled in the right side of his chest, just below the shoulder. After assessing that the object is not blocking his airway, what is the best course of action for this patient.

Your patient has an injury that consists of overstretched & torn ligaments. What type of injury does this patient have?

What is the best treatment for a suspected fracture of the talus bone?

When dealing with a patient who has suffered an injury to the back of his head, what part of the brain you should suspect will be affected?

Your patient is a 34-year old male with a large laceration to the abdomen, and the abdominal organs are protruding from the wound. What is this type of injury called?