EMT FISDAP FINAL Questions and Correct
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A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no longer than ________ hours
following the incident.
✓ -:- 72
Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of prehospital
emergency training?
✓ -:- AED
As an EMT, it is important to remember that the signs and symptoms of cumulative stress:
✓ -:- may not be present or obvious at all times
The patient care report (PCR) ensures:
✓ -:- continuity of care
Which of the following scenarios does NOT involve the administration of ALS?
A. a 53-year-old patient who is given glucagon for significant hypoglycemia Incorrect
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B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is defibrillated with an automated external
defibrillator (AED) Correct
C. a 48-year-old patient whose airway is secured with a multilumen device Incorrect
D. a 61-year-old trauma patient whose chest is decompressed with a needle Incorrect
✓ -:- B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is defibr illated with an
automated external defibrillator (AED)
A patient's refusal for EMS treatment and/or transport must be:
✓ -:- an informed refusal
Which of the following MOST accurately defines negligence?
✓ -:- deviation from the standard of care that may result in further injury
Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts abandonment?
✓ -:- A paramedic transfers patient care to an EMT
While assisting an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance crew, you are accidentally stuck
with an IV needle. You should:
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✓ -:- report the incident to your supervisor after the call
A positive TB skin test indicates that:
✓ -:- . you have been exposed to the disease.
Communicating with hearing-impaired patients can be facilitated by doing all of the
following, EXCEPT:
✓ -:- . elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating word
pronunciation.
When relaying patient information via radio, communications should be:
✓ -:- . brief and easily understood.
f an action or procedure that was performed on a patient is not recorded on the written
report:
✓ -:- it was not performed in the eyes of the law.
Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime should include:
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✓ -:- not cutting through holes in clothing that were caused by weapons
When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's age, sex, and:
✓ -:- chief complaint.
The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform emergency medical care in
the field is the:
✓ -:- medical director.
Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to talk" and "release to listen"
describes what mode of communication?
✓ -:- . simplex
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, an
employer must:
✓ -:- offer a workplace environment that reduces the risk for exposure.
which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge-based failure?
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