EMT Assessment

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6. - The rhythmic expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood from the heart.
7. - The acronym for assessing a patient's level of consciousness.
8. - A type of refill test to assess peripheral circulation, typically measured at the fingertips.
10. - An injury or wound, often caused by an external force.
12. - A term used to describe excessive bleeding.
13. - The act of breathing; measured as part of vital signs.
15. - The movement of blood through the body, which EMTs assess.
17. - Short for 'vital signs,' which includes pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and temperature.

1. - The detailed assessment performed after the primary survey.
2. - The act of listening to lung and heart sounds with a stethoscope.
3. - The scene size-up mnemonic covering personal protection, environmental hazards, number of patients, mechanism of injury, additional resources, and need for extraction.
5. - The type of assessment performed initially to identify life-threatening conditions.
9. - The act of feeling with hands to examine the body.
11. - Checked for reaction to light as part of the neurological assessment.
14. Patient Assessment Crossword
16. - The mnemonic used to assess pain in a patient.