EMT- Chapter 1-25 Question with correct answers

Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training? Correct Answer - EMT What should an EMT do to limit errors in the field? Correct Answer - Follow the agency's written protocols What is an EMT's primary service area? Correct Answer - The area serviced by the EMT's medical director The ability to take appropriate action with little direction is known as __________. Correct Answer - self-motivation Online medical control requires __________. Correct Answer - phone or radio contact with the medical director Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________. Correct Answer - EMS research The ability to understand others and have them understand you is known as __________. Correct Answer - communication Which of the following is a specific example of the Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) model? Correct Answer - The paramedic administers a patient's flu vaccination You are caring for a driver who struck a light pole. She admits to drinking alcohol but orders you not to tell anyone. You should report the information to __________. Correct Answer - the receiving nurse or doctor