NREMT EMR First Responder

Category - Patient Assessment

During the initial rapid full body scan, the EMR should place emphasis on which of the following body parts?
  1. The head
  2. The chest
  3. The extremities
  4. The airway
  5. As dictated by the chief complaint
Explanation
Answer: E - After it has been established that the patient has a patent airway, adequate breathing, and adequate circulation, the rapid body scan should focus on the patient’s chief complaint; however, the EMR should make sure they examine each patient systematically.
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