PSFA Written Final Exam with all Correct & 100% Verified
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What are types of PPE that we will use? ✔Correct Answer-mouth barrier devices, gloves,
gown, glasses
What is the difference between negligence and abandonment? ✔Correct Answer-Negligence
is not following the standards of care and resulting in further injury of a patient, abandonment
is leaving a person after starting to give them help without ensuring that EMS is on scene.
What is battery? ✔Correct Answer-Touching a patient without patients consent
Act of omission vs act of comission ✔Correct Answer-Omission: failure to do what a
reasonably prudent person would do under the circumstances.
Commission: doing something that a reasonable prudent person would NOT do under the
circumstances.
When should you not be in contact with someone who has an AED? ✔Correct Answer-When
it is analyzing and delivering the shock
Signs of shock ✔Correct Answer-weak, faint or dizzy, nauseous or thirsty, pale or gray skin,
restless, agitated or confused, cold & clammy skin
Is Tuberculosis transmitted through air or blood? ✔Correct Answer-airborne/bacterial
What is the proper way to clean a wound? ✔Correct Answer-Irrigate with sufficient water and
pressure
The upper arm bone is called the ✔Correct Answer-humerus
The collar bone is called the ✔Correct Answer-clavicle
How would you stabilize a shoulder injury? ✔Correct Answer-DO NOT try to force the
shoulder back into place, instead place a rolled blanket or pillow between the upper arm and
chest to support the arm and then apply an arm sling
What is the difference between dressings and bandages ✔Correct Answer-Bandages hold a
dressing in place over an open wound, and dressings control and absorb the bleeding and
prevent infection
What is FIRE and EMS's role in active shooter situations? ✔Correct Answer-the 3 Ts
Answers |Latest Version |Already Graded A+
What are types of PPE that we will use? ✔Correct Answer-mouth barrier devices, gloves,
gown, glasses
What is the difference between negligence and abandonment? ✔Correct Answer-Negligence
is not following the standards of care and resulting in further injury of a patient, abandonment
is leaving a person after starting to give them help without ensuring that EMS is on scene.
What is battery? ✔Correct Answer-Touching a patient without patients consent
Act of omission vs act of comission ✔Correct Answer-Omission: failure to do what a
reasonably prudent person would do under the circumstances.
Commission: doing something that a reasonable prudent person would NOT do under the
circumstances.
When should you not be in contact with someone who has an AED? ✔Correct Answer-When
it is analyzing and delivering the shock
Signs of shock ✔Correct Answer-weak, faint or dizzy, nauseous or thirsty, pale or gray skin,
restless, agitated or confused, cold & clammy skin
Is Tuberculosis transmitted through air or blood? ✔Correct Answer-airborne/bacterial
What is the proper way to clean a wound? ✔Correct Answer-Irrigate with sufficient water and
pressure
The upper arm bone is called the ✔Correct Answer-humerus
The collar bone is called the ✔Correct Answer-clavicle
How would you stabilize a shoulder injury? ✔Correct Answer-DO NOT try to force the
shoulder back into place, instead place a rolled blanket or pillow between the upper arm and
chest to support the arm and then apply an arm sling
What is the difference between dressings and bandages ✔Correct Answer-Bandages hold a
dressing in place over an open wound, and dressings control and absorb the bleeding and
prevent infection
What is FIRE and EMS's role in active shooter situations? ✔Correct Answer-the 3 Ts
