Exam 32: Emergency Health Careers

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Describe the six types of external wounds that result in different bleeding situations.

The goal of modern emergency care includes:

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What should be done for a victim of heatstroke?

Most marine injuries are caused by:

Abrasions result from:

Poisoning can occur through ingestion, inhalation, and contact.Explain what to do when each occurs and the effects of the treatment.

Explain the eight different emergency health careers and their role and relationship to each other in the treatment of a victim.

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Describe the four classifications of emergency technicians recognized by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What are the signs and symptoms of a stroke?

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -List at least four different miscellaneous emergencies that health care workers may treat.

The two types of fractures are:

The role of the _________________________ is to provide care in cases of acute illness and injury until more qualified personnel are available.

Investigate and compare the minimum training requirements and earnings of doctors, nurses, and EMTs.

All emergency workers use _________________________ precautions to prevent the spread of microorganisms.

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -Explain and describe the three different degrees of burns and the effects on the skin.

Early signs and symptoms of ____________________ include pale and clammy skin, weakness, and restlessness.

Describe the signs, symptoms, and treatment for stroke and seizure activity.Explain the effects of the treatment.

____________________ is the term used for setting priorities for care of the victim or victims.

Shock may result from:

To treat frostbite, an emergency health care worker should do all of the following except: