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EMT Practice Test

Category - EMT-Basic

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What does the “S” in the OPQRST assessment tool stand for?

Symptoms
Severity
Signs
Sudden onset

Explanation

Answer: B - The “S” in the OPQRST assessment tool stands for severity. It is used to get an idea of how bad a patient’s pain is. Usually a scale of 1 to 10 is used, with ten being the worst pain that they have ever experienced.

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