EMT Practice Test

Category - EMT-Basic

If while assessing a patient you ask them to move their toes, what are you trying to assess?
  1. Their motor function
  2. Their level of consciousness
  3. Their level of pain
  4. Their sensory level
Explanation
Answer: A - By asking the patient to wiggle their toes you are assessing their motor function. Be sure when assessing a patient’s motor function not to move any extremities until you are sure that there is no risk of injury.
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