An Unresponsive Patient Was Ejected from a Car as It

question 2

Multiple Choice

An unresponsive patient was ejected from a car as it rolled at a high rate of speed. The primary assessment is complete and you are providing positive pressure ventilation with high-concentration oxygen. The patient has a significant deformity to the right side of his head, and both pupils are equal but slow to react to light. He also has deformity to the forearms. Vital signs are: pulse 144, respirations 24 and inadequate, blood pressure 90/50 mmHg, and SpO₂ 97%. Based on this presentation, the EMT should:

• A) look for evidence of bleeding in an area of the body other than the brain.
• B) reassess the pupils and treat the patient for a severe head injury.
• C) splint both arms and reassess the vital signs prior to departing the scene.
• D) apply a nonrebreather face mask and prepare for possible seizure activity.

Recognize the role of priming in memory formation and recall.

Comprehend the encoding specificity principle and its implications for memory retrieval.

Identify the effects of memory priming on cognition and behavior.

Understand the underlying mechanisms of memory failure, including amnesia and encoding failure.

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