EMT FINAL EXAM REVIEW-100 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

EMT FINAL EXAM REVIEW-100 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS What is the level of training designed for the rescuer who is often initially on the scene and whose emphasis is on providing immediate care for life-threatening injuries as well as controlling the scene? a) Emergency Medical Responder b) Emergency Medical Technician c) Advanced EMT d) Paramedic - CORRECT ANSWER a) Emergency Medical Responder What is the level of training designed for the rescuer who is often initially on the scene and whose emphasis is on providing immediate care for life-threatening injuries as well as controlling the scene? a) Emergency Medical Responder b) Emergency Medical Technician c) Advanced EMT d) Paramedic - CORRECT ANSWER a) Emergency Medical Responder For calls at which the physician cannot be present, there should be; a) a detailed plan for every action of the EMT b) standing orders for the patient's treatment c) a chief officer present d) a police officer on the scene - CORRECT ANSWER b) standing orders for the patient's treatment An off-duty EMT is driving down the road when he sees a major vehicle accident. There are no Emergency Medical Responders on the scene yet. There are only Good Samaritans. The EMT is late for a doctor's appointment so she decides that she will not stop and help. The driver of the vehicle dies before help arrives. One of the Good Samaritans notices her EMT license plates and writes them down as she passes by. The Good Samaritan is angry that the EMT did not stop and help and tries to get the EMT fired for not helping. Which of the following statements is true? a)The EMT is negligent for not stopping and helping. b)The EMT is negligent because the patient died. c)The EMT is not negligent because she had a doctor's appointment. d)The EMT is not negligent because she did not have a duty to act. - CORRECT ANSWER d) the EMT is not negligent because she did not have a duty to act An off-duty EMT is driving down the road when he sees a major vehicle accident. There are no Emergency Medical Responders on the scene yet. There are only Good Samaritans. The EMT is late for a doctor's appointment so she decides that she will not stop and help. The driver of the vehicle dies before help arrives. One of the Good Samaritans notices her EMT license plates and writes them down as she passes by. The Good Samaritan is angry that the EMT did not stop and help and tries to get the EMT fired for not helping. Which of the following statements is true? a)The EMT is negligent for not stopping and helping. b)The EMT is negligent because the patient died. c)The EMT is not negligent because she had a doctor's appointment. d)The EMT is not negligent because she did not have a duty to act. - CORRECT ANSWER d) the EMT is not negligent because she did not have a duty to act