SOE MEDIC MODULE 1 QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
Being empathetic toward a patient means that you: - Answers acknowledge the patient's
feelings.
EMS protocol development, training methodologies, and equipment use decisions are based
mainly on? - Answers evidence
How should a paramedic evaluate and interpret research? - Answers Read all part of the study
In order to link research and evidence to patient care, one must: - Answers ensure that the
quality of the evidence is sufficient to justify changing patient care protocols.
Prior to conducting a research project in which people will be used as subjects, it is important to:
- Answers obtain consent from the subjects and ensure their safety and well being.
The benefit to online medical control is that it: - Answers provides an immediate and specific
patient care resource
Which of the following is an example of injury prevention? - Answers Demonstrating the proper
use of a bicycle helmet.
Which of the following was one of the findings of "The White Paper" that was published in 1966?
- Answers Ambulances and equipment were of poor quality or nonexistent.
You are dispatched to a residence at 3:00 AM for a 39 year old man with signs of a common
cold. What should you do when caring for this patient? - Answers After ruling out any significant
findings, educate the patient and tactfully discuss why a cold is not an emergency.
A critical incident is defined as: - Answers an incident that overwhelms the ability of an EMS
worker or system to cope with the experience, either at the scene or later
Burn out is defined as: - Answers The exhaustion of physical or emotional strength.
Chronic stress: - Answers places the body in a continuous, unrelieved state of alert.
How can a paramedic improve his or her ability to effectively manage stress? - Answers Identify
the stress triggers and take action to minimize their effects.
If a patient with a possible heart attack ask you if he or she is going to die, you should: -
Answers acknowledge the seriousness and assure them you will do everything you can.
Prolonged or excessive stress has been proven to be a strong contributor to: - Answers
depression
The ECG of a patient clearly indicates he is experiencing a heart attack. The paramedic advises
the patient of this, but the patient states, "No, I don't care what your machine says; it's not my
Being empathetic toward a patient means that you: - Answers acknowledge the patient's
feelings.
EMS protocol development, training methodologies, and equipment use decisions are based
mainly on? - Answers evidence
How should a paramedic evaluate and interpret research? - Answers Read all part of the study
In order to link research and evidence to patient care, one must: - Answers ensure that the
quality of the evidence is sufficient to justify changing patient care protocols.
Prior to conducting a research project in which people will be used as subjects, it is important to:
- Answers obtain consent from the subjects and ensure their safety and well being.
The benefit to online medical control is that it: - Answers provides an immediate and specific
patient care resource
Which of the following is an example of injury prevention? - Answers Demonstrating the proper
use of a bicycle helmet.
Which of the following was one of the findings of "The White Paper" that was published in 1966?
- Answers Ambulances and equipment were of poor quality or nonexistent.
You are dispatched to a residence at 3:00 AM for a 39 year old man with signs of a common
cold. What should you do when caring for this patient? - Answers After ruling out any significant
findings, educate the patient and tactfully discuss why a cold is not an emergency.
A critical incident is defined as: - Answers an incident that overwhelms the ability of an EMS
worker or system to cope with the experience, either at the scene or later
Burn out is defined as: - Answers The exhaustion of physical or emotional strength.
Chronic stress: - Answers places the body in a continuous, unrelieved state of alert.
How can a paramedic improve his or her ability to effectively manage stress? - Answers Identify
the stress triggers and take action to minimize their effects.
If a patient with a possible heart attack ask you if he or she is going to die, you should: -
Answers acknowledge the seriousness and assure them you will do everything you can.
Prolonged or excessive stress has been proven to be a strong contributor to: - Answers
depression
The ECG of a patient clearly indicates he is experiencing a heart attack. The paramedic advises
the patient of this, but the patient states, "No, I don't care what your machine says; it's not my
