EMR Ch 2 Worksheet Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 |
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Which of the following is NOT considered personal protective equipment (PPE)?
A) Gloves
B) Face shield
C) Safety goggles
✔✔D) Stethoscope
Why is it important to size up the scene before approaching a patient?
A) To estimate how long care will take
✔✔B) To identify hazards and ensure safety
C) To decide which hospital to transport to
D) To take photos for documentation
Which of the following best describes body substance isolation (BSI)?
A) Washing hands before and after patient contact
B) Using gloves only when blood is visible
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,✔✔C) Treating all body fluids as potentially infectious
D) Avoiding contact with any patient
If you arrive at a scene with multiple patients, what is your first action?
A) Begin treating the most critical patient
✔✔B) Perform a rapid scene size-up and call for more help
C) Wait for paramedics to arrive
D) Move all patients to one area
How should you position yourself when checking a patient’s level of consciousness?
A) Standing behind the patient
B) Sitting beside the patient
✔✔C) At eye level with the patient
D) Kneeling at the patient’s feet
What should you do if you find a patient who is unconscious but breathing?
A) Leave the patient and call for help
B) Place the patient in the recovery position ✔✔
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, C) Start CPR immediately
D) Sit the patient upright
When is it appropriate to use a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver?
A) When a patient has a suspected spinal injury
B) When the patient is conscious
✔✔C) When the patient is unconscious with no suspected spinal injury
D) Only if the patient is choking
Which of the following is a sign that a patient is breathing adequately?
A) No chest movement
B) Irregular gasping breaths
✔✔C) Regular chest rise and fall
D) Blue lips and fingertips
What does the acronym "PPE" stand for?
A) Patient Protection Equipment
B) Personal Patient Equipment
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Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 |
Correct & Verified
Which of the following is NOT considered personal protective equipment (PPE)?
A) Gloves
B) Face shield
C) Safety goggles
✔✔D) Stethoscope
Why is it important to size up the scene before approaching a patient?
A) To estimate how long care will take
✔✔B) To identify hazards and ensure safety
C) To decide which hospital to transport to
D) To take photos for documentation
Which of the following best describes body substance isolation (BSI)?
A) Washing hands before and after patient contact
B) Using gloves only when blood is visible
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,✔✔C) Treating all body fluids as potentially infectious
D) Avoiding contact with any patient
If you arrive at a scene with multiple patients, what is your first action?
A) Begin treating the most critical patient
✔✔B) Perform a rapid scene size-up and call for more help
C) Wait for paramedics to arrive
D) Move all patients to one area
How should you position yourself when checking a patient’s level of consciousness?
A) Standing behind the patient
B) Sitting beside the patient
✔✔C) At eye level with the patient
D) Kneeling at the patient’s feet
What should you do if you find a patient who is unconscious but breathing?
A) Leave the patient and call for help
B) Place the patient in the recovery position ✔✔
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, C) Start CPR immediately
D) Sit the patient upright
When is it appropriate to use a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver?
A) When a patient has a suspected spinal injury
B) When the patient is conscious
✔✔C) When the patient is unconscious with no suspected spinal injury
D) Only if the patient is choking
Which of the following is a sign that a patient is breathing adequately?
A) No chest movement
B) Irregular gasping breaths
✔✔C) Regular chest rise and fall
D) Blue lips and fingertips
What does the acronym "PPE" stand for?
A) Patient Protection Equipment
B) Personal Patient Equipment
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