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West Coast EMT Final
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A newborn's one minute A. routine post delivery care
APGAR score is 8. Which
of the following EMT
interventions will you
provide to this newborn?
A. routine post delivery
care
B. full resuscitation is
needed and reassess
APGAR score
C. some resuscitation
assistance such as oxygen
D. continue to monitor and
reassess the APGAR score
in 10 minutes
If you could only take two AED and portable suction unit
pieces of equipment with
you to a patient's side, you
should choose the:
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Which of the following C. A team of health care professionals who are
descriptions MOST responsible for providing emergency care and
accurately portrays transportation to the sick and injured
emergency medical
services (EMS)?
A. A system composed
exclusively of emergency
medical responders
(EMRs) and emergency
medical technicians
(EMTs) who are
responsible for providing
care to sick and injured
patients
B. A team of paramedics
and emergency physicians
who are responsible for
providing emergency care
to critically injured
patients
C. A team of health care
professionals who are
responsible for providing
emergency care and
transportation to the sick
and injured
D. A vast network of
advanced life support
(ALS) providers who
provide definitive
emergency care in the
prehospital setting
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Which of the following B. Automated external defibrillator
interventions is used by all
levels of EMS providers?
A. Automatic transport
ventilators
B. Automated external
defibrillator
C. Needle decompression
D. Multilumen airways
After assessing a patient's C. report the incident to your supervisor after the call.
blood glucose level, you
accidentally stick yourself
with the contaminated
lancet. You should:
A. discontinue patient care
and seek medical
attention.
B. immerse your wound in
an alcohol-based solution.
C. report the incident to
your supervisor after the
call.
D. get immunized against
hepatitis as soon as
possible.
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Quid pro quo, a type of C. requests sexual favors in exchange for something
sexual harassment, occurs else.
when the harasser:
A. makes rude remarks
about a person's body
parts.
B. touches another person
without his or her consent.
C. requests sexual favors
in exchange for something
else.
D. stares at certain parts
of another person's
anatomy.
Which of the following B. There is no vaccine against HIV infection.
statements regarding HIV
is correct?
A. HIV is far more
contagious than hepatitis
B.
B. There is no vaccine
against HIV infection.
C. HIV is easily
transmittable in the EMS
field.
D. HIV is transmitted
exclusively via blood.
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West Coast EMT Final
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Terms in this set (266)
A newborn's one minute A. routine post delivery care
APGAR score is 8. Which
of the following EMT
interventions will you
provide to this newborn?
A. routine post delivery
care
B. full resuscitation is
needed and reassess
APGAR score
C. some resuscitation
assistance such as oxygen
D. continue to monitor and
reassess the APGAR score
in 10 minutes
If you could only take two AED and portable suction unit
pieces of equipment with
you to a patient's side, you
should choose the:
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Which of the following C. A team of health care professionals who are
descriptions MOST responsible for providing emergency care and
accurately portrays transportation to the sick and injured
emergency medical
services (EMS)?
A. A system composed
exclusively of emergency
medical responders
(EMRs) and emergency
medical technicians
(EMTs) who are
responsible for providing
care to sick and injured
patients
B. A team of paramedics
and emergency physicians
who are responsible for
providing emergency care
to critically injured
patients
C. A team of health care
professionals who are
responsible for providing
emergency care and
transportation to the sick
and injured
D. A vast network of
advanced life support
(ALS) providers who
provide definitive
emergency care in the
prehospital setting
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Which of the following B. Automated external defibrillator
interventions is used by all
levels of EMS providers?
A. Automatic transport
ventilators
B. Automated external
defibrillator
C. Needle decompression
D. Multilumen airways
After assessing a patient's C. report the incident to your supervisor after the call.
blood glucose level, you
accidentally stick yourself
with the contaminated
lancet. You should:
A. discontinue patient care
and seek medical
attention.
B. immerse your wound in
an alcohol-based solution.
C. report the incident to
your supervisor after the
call.
D. get immunized against
hepatitis as soon as
possible.
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Quid pro quo, a type of C. requests sexual favors in exchange for something
sexual harassment, occurs else.
when the harasser:
A. makes rude remarks
about a person's body
parts.
B. touches another person
without his or her consent.
C. requests sexual favors
in exchange for something
else.
D. stares at certain parts
of another person's
anatomy.
Which of the following B. There is no vaccine against HIV infection.
statements regarding HIV
is correct?
A. HIV is far more
contagious than hepatitis
B.
B. There is no vaccine
against HIV infection.
C. HIV is easily
transmittable in the EMS
field.
D. HIV is transmitted
exclusively via blood.
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