JBL Module 3 Practice Exam questions and answers verified A+ tips NEW!!!

JBL Module 3 Practice Exam questions and answers verified A+ tips NEW!!!1. A 4-year-old boy had an apparent seizure. He is con- scious and calm and is sitting on his mother's lap. His father is sitting in a nearby chair. The child's mother suddenly begins crying uncontrollably, which causes the child to start crying. You should: A. give the child a favorite toy or blanket to hold onto and perform your assessment to the best of your ability. B. attempt to calm the child's mother, but avoid sep- arating her from her child because this will increase her anxiety. C. ask the father to hold the child so you can assess him while your partner tries to calm the mother. D. reassure the child's mother that seizures in chil- dren are very common and that there is nothing to worry about. 2. As you are wheeling your patient through the emer- gency department doors, you receive another call for a major motor vehicle crash. You should: A. place the patient in a high-visibility area and then respond to the call. B. respond only after giving a verbal patient report to a nurse or physician. C. leave a copy of the run form with a nurse and then respond to the call. D. inform the admissions clerk of the situation and then respond at once. 3. Communicating with patients who are deaf or hard-of-hearing can be facilitated by doing all of the following, EXCEPT: A. placing yourself in a position to ensure that the patient can see your lips. B. shining a light on your face when you are in a darkened environment. C. ask the fa- ther to hold the child so you can assess him while your partner tries to calm the moth- er. B. respond only af- ter giving a verbal patient report to a nurse or physi- cian. D. elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating word pronuncia- tion. C. providing pen and paper if the patient prefers to write his or her response. D. elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating word pronunciation. 4. During your assessment of a 20-year-old man with a severe headache and nausea, you ask him when his headache began, but he does not answer your question immediately. You should: A. ask him if he frequently experiences severe headaches and nausea. B. allow him time to think about the question and respond to it. C. repeat your question because he probably did not hear you. D. tell him that you cannot help him unless he an- swers your questions. 5. Effective therapeutic communication skills require . A. English-speaking patients or family members B. verbal and nonverbal communication techniques C. supervision by advanced life support personnel D. correct use of complex medical terminology 6. Ethnocentrism is defined as: A. understanding that people from different cultural backgrounds respond to pain and stress differently. B. considering your own cultural values to be more important when interacting with people of a different culture. C. suspecting that a person has an ulterior motive based on the tone of his or her voice when answering a question. D. subconsciously forcing your cultural values onto B. allow him time to think about the question and re- spond to it. B. verbal and non- verbal communi- cation techniques B. considering your own cultural values to be more important when in- teracting with peo- ple of a different culture. a patient because you feel that your own values are more acceptable. 7. Medical control gives you an order that seems inap- propriate for the patient's condition. After confirming that you heard the physician correctly, you should: A. advise the physician that the order is unclear and ask for clarification. B. obtain consent from the patient and then carry out the order as usual. C. state that you will not carry out the order because it is inappropriate. D. carry out the order and then carefully document it on the run form. 8. When providing a patient report via radio, you should protect the patient's privacy by: A. withholding medical history data. B. refraining from objective statements. C. not disclosing his or her name. D. using coded medical language. 9. When relaying patient information via radio, commu- nications should be: A. brief and easily understood. B. coded and scripted. C. spoken in a loud voice. D. lengthy and complete. 10. When you are communicating with an older patient, it is important to remember that: A. hostility and confusion should be presumed to be due to the patient's age. B. speaking loudly and distinctly will ensure that the patient can hear you. C. your questions should focus exclusively on the A. advise the physician that the order is unclear and ask for clarifi- cation. C. not disclosing his or her name. A. brief and easily understood D. most older peo- ple think clear- ly and are capa- ble of answering questions. patient's obvious problem. D. most older people think clearly and are capable of answering questions. 11. Which of the following incidents does NOT require a report to be filed with local authorities? A. Spousal abuse B. Gunshot wounds C. Cardiac arrest D. Animal bites 12. Which of the following statements is NOT appropriate to document in the narrative section of a PCR? A. "Significant damage was noted to the front end of the vehicle." B. "The patient admits to smoking marijuana earlier in the day." C. "General impression revealed that the patient was intoxicated." D. "After oxygen was administered, the patient's breathing improved." 13. Which of the following statements regarding a "dedi- cated line" is correct? A. It is a frequency that is used exclusively by EMTs to communicate with one another in the field. B. It is a designated frequency on a portable radio that provides direct access to medical control. C. It is a constantly open line of communication that cannot be accessed by outside users. D. It is a constantly open line of communication that is under exclusive control of a single user. 14. Which of the following statements regarding a patient refusal is correct? A. A mentally competent adult has the legal right to C. Cardiac arrest C. "General im- pression revealed that the patient was intoxicated." C. It is a con- stantly open line of communication that cannot be ac- cessed by outside users A