EMERGENCY CARE 14TH EDITION LATEST UPDATED
ACTUAL 202-2027 FINAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
DETAILED QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES PLUS
ANSWER KEY ALREADY A+ GRADED GOOD LUCK!!!
Question 1
What is the primary responsibility of the EMT when
arriving on the scene of an emergency?
,A) Immediately begin treating the most critical
patient
B) Ensure personal safety and scene safety
C) Quickly transport the patient to the hospital
D) Contact medical direction for orders
Rationale: Your safety and the safety of your crew
are the number one priority. You cannot help
anyone if you become a patient yourself. Scene
safety is assessed before any patient care is
initiated.
Question 2
An EMS system's medical director authorizes EMTs
to perform certain skills without real-time physician
contact. This is known as:
A) Online medical direction
B) Protocol deviation
C) Standing orders
D) Scope of practice
Rationale: Standing orders allow EMTs to perform
specific skills under written protocols without
,contacting a physician for each individual case. This
is also referred to as offline medical direction.
Question 3
Which of the following refers to a program or
process for evaluating and improving the
effectiveness of an EMS system?
A) Quality improvement
B) System effectiveness management
C) Process Improvement Plan (PIP)
D) Total quality system
Rationale: Quality improvement (QI) consists of
continuous self-review with the purpose of
identifying aspects of the EMS system that require
improvement, with subsequent action plans to make
necessary changes.
Question 4
Which of the following groups is credited with
, developing the earliest documented emergency
medical service?
A) The Spanish
B) The Egyptians
C) The Mayans
D) The French
Rationale: The earliest documented emergency
medical service was in 1790 when the French began
transporting wounded soldiers from the scenes of
battle to waiting physicians.
Question 5
Which of the following is true concerning the
potential for violence at the scene of an EMS call?
A) The chance for violence is very low at emergency
scenes
B) Signs of impending violence are obvious if you
know what to look for
C) An unusual lack of activity at the scene may
signal impending violence against the EMT
ACTUAL 202-2027 FINAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
DETAILED QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES PLUS
ANSWER KEY ALREADY A+ GRADED GOOD LUCK!!!
Question 1
What is the primary responsibility of the EMT when
arriving on the scene of an emergency?
,A) Immediately begin treating the most critical
patient
B) Ensure personal safety and scene safety
C) Quickly transport the patient to the hospital
D) Contact medical direction for orders
Rationale: Your safety and the safety of your crew
are the number one priority. You cannot help
anyone if you become a patient yourself. Scene
safety is assessed before any patient care is
initiated.
Question 2
An EMS system's medical director authorizes EMTs
to perform certain skills without real-time physician
contact. This is known as:
A) Online medical direction
B) Protocol deviation
C) Standing orders
D) Scope of practice
Rationale: Standing orders allow EMTs to perform
specific skills under written protocols without
,contacting a physician for each individual case. This
is also referred to as offline medical direction.
Question 3
Which of the following refers to a program or
process for evaluating and improving the
effectiveness of an EMS system?
A) Quality improvement
B) System effectiveness management
C) Process Improvement Plan (PIP)
D) Total quality system
Rationale: Quality improvement (QI) consists of
continuous self-review with the purpose of
identifying aspects of the EMS system that require
improvement, with subsequent action plans to make
necessary changes.
Question 4
Which of the following groups is credited with
, developing the earliest documented emergency
medical service?
A) The Spanish
B) The Egyptians
C) The Mayans
D) The French
Rationale: The earliest documented emergency
medical service was in 1790 when the French began
transporting wounded soldiers from the scenes of
battle to waiting physicians.
Question 5
Which of the following is true concerning the
potential for violence at the scene of an EMS call?
A) The chance for violence is very low at emergency
scenes
B) Signs of impending violence are obvious if you
know what to look for
C) An unusual lack of activity at the scene may
signal impending violence against the EMT
