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EMT - NREMT Exam - Qbank 3
A 22-year-old man was struck in the forehead by a softball. He is conscious and alert, but complains of a severe headache. Your assessment reveals a large hematoma to his forehead. His vital signs are stable and his breathing is adequate. You should
apply firm manual pressure to the hematoma to reduce internal bleeding
place him in a sitting position and apply a chemical heat pack to his head
apply an icepack to the hematoma and monitor his level of consciousness
start an IV of normal saline and administer 2 mg of morphine for the pain
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