First Responder EMS Curriculum for Training Centers in Eurasia

18. Which of the following maneuvers to relieve airway obstruction in an unresponsiveinfant is inappropriate?A Inspection of the airway, repositioningB Blind finger sweepsC Back blowsD Chest thrusts19. First Responder patient assessment includes which of the following?A Scene size-upB Initial assessmentC Physical examD Ongoing assessmentE All of the above20. When assessing a patient’s level of responsiveness, the mnemonic "AVPU" is used.Which of the following is incorrect?A A – AlertB V – VerbalC P – Pupil sizeD U – Unresponsive21. When assessing the circulation of an adult, the carotid artery is the recommendedsite for palpation. In an infant or child, which site is recommended to palpate thepulse?A CarotidB FemoralC BrachialD Radial22. When performing the First Responder physical examination, the First Responder willlook (inspect) and feel (palpate) for which of the following sign(s) of injury?A DeformitiesB Open injuriesC TendernessD SwellingE All of the above23. “SAMPLE” is a mnemonic that represents the six elements of a pertinent patienthistory. Which of the following is incorrect?A S – Signs and symptomsB A – AlertnessC M – MedicationsD P – Past medical historyE L – Last oral intakeF E –Events leading to illness or injury396 First Responder EMS Curriculum/AIHA, July 2002