TRAINING PROGRAM HIGH
LIABILITY (FIRST AID)
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
,EMS system - Correct Answer: The ___ is a network of trained professionals linked to provide advanced,
out-of-hospital care for victims of sudden traumatic injury or illness.
The Division
of Emergency Medical Services and Community Health Resources - Correct Answer: ___ provide
leadership to local jurisdictions and municipalities.
Equal - Correct Answer: Florida law mandates that all patients have ___ access to the EMS system.
State - Correct Answer: Each ___ regulates its EMS system.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the United States Department of
Transportation (USDOT) - Correct Answer: Although each state regulates its EMS system, the ___ and
___ sets the standard.
United States Department of
Transportation - Correct Answer: USDOT stands for ___.
Emergency Medical Technicians - Correct Answer: EMTs stands for ___.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Correct Answer: CPR stands for ___.
First aid provider - Correct Answer: • airway care
• patient assessment
• cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
• bleeding control
• stabilization of injuries to the spine and extremities or limbs
• care for medical and trauma emergencies
• use of limited amount of equipment
• assistance to other EMS providers
, • cannot administer medications
First Responder - Correct Answer: • airway care with use of adjunctive equipment
• patient assessment
• CPR
• bleeding control
• stabilization of injuries to the spine and extremities
• care for medical and trauma emergencies
• use of limited amount of equipment
• assistance to other EMS providers
• other skills or procedures as local or state regulations permit
EMT—Basic - Correct Answer: • performs all techniques of a first aid provider and a first responder
• performs complex immobilization procedures
• restrains patients
• staffs and drives ambulance
EMT—Paramedic - Correct Answer: • performs all functions of previous two levels
• administers medications
• performs advanced techniques, including cardiac monitoring
Patient - Correct Answer: Your primary concern as a first aid provider is the ___.
Airway, Breathing, and Circulation - Correct Answer: ABCs stands for ___.
duty to act - Correct Answer: ___ is "a duty to take some action to prevent harm to another and for the
failure
of which one may be liable depending on the relationship of the parties and
the circumstances." (Garner, 1999)