HOSA EMT Test Questions and Answers Rated A
what the patient needs - ANSWER -
definitive care
critical incident stress debriefing -
ANSWER -CISD
The administration of an electric shock to the
heart of a patient who is experiencing a high
regular heartbeat, known as ventricular fibrillation within 24 to 72 hours of the event -
- ANSWER -Defibrillation ANSWER -when must CISD occur?
to the closest appropriate medical facility - what you do - ANSWER -standard of care
ANSWER -where should a patient be
transported?
what your allowed - ANSWER -scope of
practice
hip fracture - ANSWER -scoop stretcher
1. remain calm
A patient's condition requires care by medical 2. call
professionals, but speed getting the patient to a 3. wait - ANSWER -what do you do when
medical facility is not the most important factor - scene becomes unsafe?
ANSWER -Transport
reduce stress BUT causes depression and
when a patient's condition is serious enough that dehydration - ANSWER -effects of alcohol
the patient needs to be taken to an appropriate
medical facility in a very short period of time -
ANSWER -Prompt Transport Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - ANSWER -Who
came up with the five stages of death and dying?
when EMS personnel or unable to give the
patient in adequate life-saving care in the field - DABDA
ANSWER -Rapid Transport 1. denial
2. anger
3. bargaining
what they tell you - ANSWER -subjective 4. depression
5. acceptance - ANSWER -what are the five
stages of death and dying?
what you see - ANSWER -Objective
1. recognizing stress
Subjective 2. preventing stress
Objective 3. reducing stress - ANSWER -what are the
Assessment three components of stress management?
Plan - ANSWER -SOAP
, HOSA EMT Test Questions and Answers Rated A
spread by droplets from the respiratory system -
treat everything as infectious - ANSWER - ANSWER -how is TB spread?
universal precaution
emergency worker is exposed to HIV, his
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome - supervisor has 24 hours to tell the emergency
ANSWER -AIDS workers so they can take precautions -
ANSWER -Ryan white law
human immunodeficiency virus -
ANSWER -HIV gown, mask, google, glove - ANSWER -
donning
Easily spread infections - ANSWER -
communicable glove, goggles, gown, mask - ANSWER -
doffing
disease causing microorganisms -
ANSWER -pathogen park your vehicle so that it protects the area from
traffic hazards - ANSWER -where should
you park your vehicle in emergency?
1. HIV
2. AIDS
3. Hepatitis B animals - ANSWER -vector-bourne
4. Hepatitis C - ANSWER -transmitted by
contact with infected blood, semen, or vaginal
secretions disease causing agents spread through blood
- hep B :direct contact with infected blood, can
live outside body
C-diff - hep A : raw food - ANSWER -blood
MRSA - ANSWER -staphylococcus bourne
infection
1. rigor mortis
severe acute respiratory syndrome - 2. dependent lividity
ANSWER -SARS 3. decapitation
4. decomposition - ANSWER -definitive
death
cant fight because immune system is shot -
ANSWER -opportunistic infection
Stiff, hardening of body - ANSWER -rigor
mortis
vector bourne - ANSWER -malaria
light on top and dark on bottom -
, HOSA EMT Test Questions and Answers Rated A
ANSWER -dependent lividity
failure to act within expected and reasonable
ask someone to put the dog in another room - standard of care - ANSWER -breech of duty
ANSWER -if there is a dog on scene what
do you do?
termination of care without patient consent or
without provisions for continued care. Care can't
on the roof - ANSWER -in a vehicle stop unless someone equal or higher takes over -
accident, where should you put the keys? ANSWER -abandonment
defined by the state and outlines care you can patients says yes to your help and what you're
provide doing with any form of communication -
- what you're allowed to do ANSWER -expressed consent
- defined in protocols and standing orders
- authorized through online and offline direction -
ANSWER -scope of practice patient is unconscious or incompetent and its
legally implied they would want help
types:
how well you perform your skills - minor consent (18 & under unless they're legally
- can be held accountable for how well you do - emancipated)
ANSWER -standard of care - patient mentally impaired
- pt under influence
- pt doesn't have the capacity to decide -
protocol - ANSWER -standing orders ANSWER -implied consent
responsibility to provide patient care 18 & under unless they're legally emancipated -
- legal & ethical ANSWER -minor consent
- not legal duty to act when off duty but could be
ethical - ANSWER -duty to act
unlawfully putting a person in fear of physical
harm without consent - ANSWER -assault
failure to provide that same care that a person
with similar training would provide
- didn't follow standard of care - ANSWER - unlawfully touching a person - ANSWER -
negligence battery
1. duty to act negligence - ANSWER -the most basic law
2. breech of duty suits in EMS are due to
3. damage
4. causation (you caused it) - ANSWER -4
things needed to prove negligence when a pt is in danger - ANSWER -when
what the patient needs - ANSWER -
definitive care
critical incident stress debriefing -
ANSWER -CISD
The administration of an electric shock to the
heart of a patient who is experiencing a high
regular heartbeat, known as ventricular fibrillation within 24 to 72 hours of the event -
- ANSWER -Defibrillation ANSWER -when must CISD occur?
to the closest appropriate medical facility - what you do - ANSWER -standard of care
ANSWER -where should a patient be
transported?
what your allowed - ANSWER -scope of
practice
hip fracture - ANSWER -scoop stretcher
1. remain calm
A patient's condition requires care by medical 2. call
professionals, but speed getting the patient to a 3. wait - ANSWER -what do you do when
medical facility is not the most important factor - scene becomes unsafe?
ANSWER -Transport
reduce stress BUT causes depression and
when a patient's condition is serious enough that dehydration - ANSWER -effects of alcohol
the patient needs to be taken to an appropriate
medical facility in a very short period of time -
ANSWER -Prompt Transport Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - ANSWER -Who
came up with the five stages of death and dying?
when EMS personnel or unable to give the
patient in adequate life-saving care in the field - DABDA
ANSWER -Rapid Transport 1. denial
2. anger
3. bargaining
what they tell you - ANSWER -subjective 4. depression
5. acceptance - ANSWER -what are the five
stages of death and dying?
what you see - ANSWER -Objective
1. recognizing stress
Subjective 2. preventing stress
Objective 3. reducing stress - ANSWER -what are the
Assessment three components of stress management?
Plan - ANSWER -SOAP
, HOSA EMT Test Questions and Answers Rated A
spread by droplets from the respiratory system -
treat everything as infectious - ANSWER - ANSWER -how is TB spread?
universal precaution
emergency worker is exposed to HIV, his
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome - supervisor has 24 hours to tell the emergency
ANSWER -AIDS workers so they can take precautions -
ANSWER -Ryan white law
human immunodeficiency virus -
ANSWER -HIV gown, mask, google, glove - ANSWER -
donning
Easily spread infections - ANSWER -
communicable glove, goggles, gown, mask - ANSWER -
doffing
disease causing microorganisms -
ANSWER -pathogen park your vehicle so that it protects the area from
traffic hazards - ANSWER -where should
you park your vehicle in emergency?
1. HIV
2. AIDS
3. Hepatitis B animals - ANSWER -vector-bourne
4. Hepatitis C - ANSWER -transmitted by
contact with infected blood, semen, or vaginal
secretions disease causing agents spread through blood
- hep B :direct contact with infected blood, can
live outside body
C-diff - hep A : raw food - ANSWER -blood
MRSA - ANSWER -staphylococcus bourne
infection
1. rigor mortis
severe acute respiratory syndrome - 2. dependent lividity
ANSWER -SARS 3. decapitation
4. decomposition - ANSWER -definitive
death
cant fight because immune system is shot -
ANSWER -opportunistic infection
Stiff, hardening of body - ANSWER -rigor
mortis
vector bourne - ANSWER -malaria
light on top and dark on bottom -
, HOSA EMT Test Questions and Answers Rated A
ANSWER -dependent lividity
failure to act within expected and reasonable
ask someone to put the dog in another room - standard of care - ANSWER -breech of duty
ANSWER -if there is a dog on scene what
do you do?
termination of care without patient consent or
without provisions for continued care. Care can't
on the roof - ANSWER -in a vehicle stop unless someone equal or higher takes over -
accident, where should you put the keys? ANSWER -abandonment
defined by the state and outlines care you can patients says yes to your help and what you're
provide doing with any form of communication -
- what you're allowed to do ANSWER -expressed consent
- defined in protocols and standing orders
- authorized through online and offline direction -
ANSWER -scope of practice patient is unconscious or incompetent and its
legally implied they would want help
types:
how well you perform your skills - minor consent (18 & under unless they're legally
- can be held accountable for how well you do - emancipated)
ANSWER -standard of care - patient mentally impaired
- pt under influence
- pt doesn't have the capacity to decide -
protocol - ANSWER -standing orders ANSWER -implied consent
responsibility to provide patient care 18 & under unless they're legally emancipated -
- legal & ethical ANSWER -minor consent
- not legal duty to act when off duty but could be
ethical - ANSWER -duty to act
unlawfully putting a person in fear of physical
harm without consent - ANSWER -assault
failure to provide that same care that a person
with similar training would provide
- didn't follow standard of care - ANSWER - unlawfully touching a person - ANSWER -
negligence battery
1. duty to act negligence - ANSWER -the most basic law
2. breech of duty suits in EMS are due to
3. damage
4. causation (you caused it) - ANSWER -4
things needed to prove negligence when a pt is in danger - ANSWER -when
