Emergency (EMS) quiz 5
Test yourself, then practice it on the patient.
Ten questions from real Making Synapses patient cases. Choose the diagnosis, then practice the case on the patient.
1. Unresponsive man with snoring respirations who needs an airway
Priority?
2. Older woman gasping, pink frothy sputum, high blood pressure
Diagnosis?
3. Interfacility transport of an intubated patient whose pressures rise
Mnemonic?
4. Child with a tracheostomy in respiratory distress
Most likely cause?
5. Roofer fell 4 meters, chest and leg injuries
Chest concern?
6. Worker near a gas explosion with ear and chest symptoms
Lung concern?
7. Man with arm and chest burns from a grill flare-up
Burn center?
8. Worker pinned under a pallet for 2 hours
Danger at release?
9. Deep forearm laceration from a broken window, spurting blood
First step?