You respond to a call about a stabbing and find your male patient sitting on a bar stool with a broken beer bottle impaled in his anterior thigh. This is your patient’s only injury, and the bleeding appears minimal. You should

The following subject areas are covered in the EMT Basic Exam:    
- Airway techniques    
- Patient assessment    
- Medical emergencies    
- Trauma    
- Treatment of infants and children    
- Operations    
- Advanced airway maneuvers    
- Anatomy and physiology