Reassessment

True of false reassessment is performed at irregular intervals during the assessment process

• True

• False

The reassessment procedure is to simple repeat what

• Rapid exam

• Patient assessment

• Primary assessment

• Vials assessment

After completing my patient assessment while doin my reassessment i check my patient vitals. to know if my patients condition if improving or diminishing what should i compare them to

• Baseline vital signs

• Trends

• Other patient with similar symptoms vitals

• My vitals

For a 100 year old stable patient with respiratory issues how often should i take his/her vitals

• Every 5 mins

• Every 15 mins

• Should be constantly monitoring

• Every hour

What should an EMT reassess to know if the care plan is effective

• Chief complaint

• History

• Blood pressure

• The inital care plan is always right

Which of the following questions would not be asked about the patients chief complaint

• Is the current treatment improving the patients condition?

• Has an aldready identified problem gotten better

• Has an already identified problem gottoj worse

• What is the nature of previously identified problems

What does the X in XABC’s stand for

• Heart

• hemorrhage

• Vitals

• Oxygen

While reassessing your patient with a massive bleeding on her left leg you notice that there is still blood perfusing from the area that the tourniquet was what is the most reasonably thing to do

• Take off an reapply the tourniquet

• Apply 2 new tourniquets on higher and one lower

• Apply another tourniquet above the injury site

• Apply another tourniquet below the injury site

While treating your patient you perform multiple interventions but only 1 worked therfore when documenting what should you include

• All interventions performed

• Only the intervention that worked

• Only the interventions that didn’t work

• It is not import to document interventions