EMERGENCY CARE 12TH EDITION LIMMER
CHAPTERS 1 THROUGH 83 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ Advanced EMT (AEMT).
Answer: An individual who has training in specific aspects of
advanced life support, such as intravenous therapy, and the
administration of certain emergency medications.
◉ DNR.
Answer: Written document that authorizes the EMT not to attempt
resuscitation effort.
◉ Airborne Transmission.
Answer: The spread of an organism via droplets or dust
◉ AEMT.
Answer: Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
◉ Advanced Directive.
,Answer: Written documentation that specifies medical treatment for
a competent patient if they are unable to make decisions; living
will/health care directive
◉ Bloodborne pathogens.
Answer: Pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human
blood and can cause disease in humans. These pathogens include,
but are not limited to, hepatitis B virus and human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
◉ Advanced Life Support (ALS).
Answer: Advanced lifesaving procedures, some of which are now
being provided by the EMT.
◉ Good Samaritan Law.
Answer: Statutory provisions enacted by many states to protect
citizens from liability for errors and omissions in giving good faith
emergency medical care, unless there is wanton, gross or willful
negligence
◉ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Answer: The primary federal agency that conducts and supports
public health activities in the United States. It is part of the US
Department of Health and Human Services.
, ◉ ALS.
Answer: Advanced life support
◉ Scope of Practice.
Answer: The care that an EMT is able to provide
◉ Standard of Care.
Answer: Accepted level of care consistent with training
◉ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Answer: Comprehensive legislation that is designed to protect
individuals with disabilities against discrimination.
◉ Communicable Disease.
Answer: A disease that can be spread from one person or species to
another.
◉ Concealment.
Answer: The use of objects to limit a person's visibility of you.
◉ ADA.
Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act
CHAPTERS 1 THROUGH 83 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ Advanced EMT (AEMT).
Answer: An individual who has training in specific aspects of
advanced life support, such as intravenous therapy, and the
administration of certain emergency medications.
◉ DNR.
Answer: Written document that authorizes the EMT not to attempt
resuscitation effort.
◉ Airborne Transmission.
Answer: The spread of an organism via droplets or dust
◉ AEMT.
Answer: Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
◉ Advanced Directive.
,Answer: Written documentation that specifies medical treatment for
a competent patient if they are unable to make decisions; living
will/health care directive
◉ Bloodborne pathogens.
Answer: Pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human
blood and can cause disease in humans. These pathogens include,
but are not limited to, hepatitis B virus and human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
◉ Advanced Life Support (ALS).
Answer: Advanced lifesaving procedures, some of which are now
being provided by the EMT.
◉ Good Samaritan Law.
Answer: Statutory provisions enacted by many states to protect
citizens from liability for errors and omissions in giving good faith
emergency medical care, unless there is wanton, gross or willful
negligence
◉ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Answer: The primary federal agency that conducts and supports
public health activities in the United States. It is part of the US
Department of Health and Human Services.
, ◉ ALS.
Answer: Advanced life support
◉ Scope of Practice.
Answer: The care that an EMT is able to provide
◉ Standard of Care.
Answer: Accepted level of care consistent with training
◉ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Answer: Comprehensive legislation that is designed to protect
individuals with disabilities against discrimination.
◉ Communicable Disease.
Answer: A disease that can be spread from one person or species to
another.
◉ Concealment.
Answer: The use of objects to limit a person's visibility of you.
◉ ADA.
Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act