SOLUTIONS(RATED A+)
As an Emergency Medical Responder, which of the following should you set as your top
priority at the scene of an emergency?
A. CPR
B. Patient care
C. safety
D. traffic control - ANSWERsafety
An Emergency Medical Responder possesses all of the following skills EXCEPT:
A. defibrillation. .
B. medication administration.
C. oxygen administration
D. bleeding control. - ANSWERmedication administration
Emergency Medical Responder care is usually authorized by:
A. the National Registry. .
B. the patient's physician
C. state laws
.D. department bylaws. - ANSWERstate laws
A careful and deliberate walk around a scene, scanning for dangers or hazards, is
known as a:
A. 360-degree assessment.
B. 180-degree assessment.
C. 270-degree assessment.
D. 90-degree assessment. - ANSWER360-degree assessment
The highest level of EMS provider is:
A. Advanced EMT.
B. Emergency Transport Technician.
C. Emergency Medical Technician.
D. Paramedic. - ANSWERparamedic
An Emergency Medical Responder who flees a scene because of potential violence and
positions himself behind a brick retaining wall is using which technique?
A. Cover
B. Concealment
C. Distraction
D. Misdirection - ANSWERcover
8. A patient with a terminal illness has an outburst where she yells "Why is this
happening to
, Me!?!" This patient is exhibiting what stage of the grieving process?
A. Bargaining
B. Depression
C. Denial
D. Anger - ANSWERanger
9. Disease-causing agents are called:
A. Venoms
B. Toxemias
C. Pathogens
D. Amoebas - ANSWERC. Pathogens
Practice to prevent exposure to disease during patient contact is called:
A. Infection Precautions
B. Universal Isolations
C. Disease Control Methods
D. Standard Precautions - ANSWERstandard precautions
Patients of legal age who are competent and who accept your care are giving________
consent.
A. implied
B. expressed
C. guardian
D. minor's - ANSWERexpressed
12. In an emergency in which a patient is so severely injured that a clear decision
cannot be made,
you have the right to provide care based on _________________ consent.
A. implied
B. expressed
C. guardian
D. minor's - ANSWERimplied
. A person who is standing erect, with arms at sides and palms forward, is in a(n)
_____position.
A. prone
B. supine
C. anatomical
D. lateral recumbent - ANSWERC. anatomical
The shoulder girdle consists of:
A. the clavicle and the humerus.
B. the humerus and the ischium
C. the scapula and the humerus.
.D. the clavicle and the scapula. - ANSWERthe clavicle and the scapula