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NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Medical Knowledge

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During an initial assessment, why would you perform an AVPU?

To check airway
To check mental status
To check for lacerations
To check for fractures.

Explanation

Answer - B - During an initial assessment, you would perform an AVPU to check mental status. AVPU is an acronym used for the mental status evaluation: A - alert; V - responds to Verbal stimuli; P - responds to Painful stimuli; U - Unresponsive.

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