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Gloves, a mask, eye protection and a face shield should be used - (answer)when performing
endotracheal intubation
When moving a conscious, weak patient down a flight of stairs, you should - (answer)place the
wheeled stretcher at the bottom of the stairs and carry the patient down with a stair chair
The simplest, yet most effective method of preventing the spread of an infectious disease is to -
(answer)wash your hands between patient contacts
Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training - (answer)EMT
The EMT's scope of practice within his or her local response area is defined by the -
(answer)medical director
Which of the following is the MOST appropriate device to use when immobilizing a patient with
a suspected spinal injury - (answer)Long backboard
,Vaccination against the hepatitis A virus is unnecessary if you - (answer)have been infected with
hepatitis in the past
When decontaminating the back of your ambulance after a call, you should - (answer)allow
surfaces to air dry unless otherwise indicated in the product directions
When acknowledging the death of a child, reactions vary, but... is common - (answer)all of these
answers are correct
At the scene of an automobile crash, a utility pole has been broken and power lines are lying
across the car. The patients inside the car are conscious. You should - (answer)mark off a danger
zone around the downed lines
General Adaptation Syndrome is characterized by which of the following phases - (answer)alarm
response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
You are attending to a 34 year old male patient who requires transport to hospital for assessment
of his chronic back pain. The patient weighs over 750 pounds. Your bariatric stretcher has a
wider surface area to allow for - (answer)increased patient comfort and dignity
, The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to - (answer)HIPAA
It is essential that you... your equipment to prevent the spread of disease -
(answer)decontaminate
Which of the following conditions or situations presents the MOST unique challenge to the EMT
when immobilizing an elderly patient on a long backboard - (answer)abnormal spinal curvature
Communicating with patients who are deaf or hard-of-hearing can be facilitated by doing all of
the following, EXCEPT: - (answer)elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating word
pronunciation
Where would you MOST likely find information regarding a patient's wishes to be an organ
donor - (answer)drivers license
Which of the following will help improve radio communications - (answer)wait 1 second after
pressing the transmit button before speaking
Vector-borne transmission of an infectious organism occurs via - (answer)animals or insects