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EMT Basic Final Exam
EMT Basic Final Exam
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, EMT Basic Final Exam
1. The basis for most EMT-B training programsis the EMS
standards and training developed by the
A. American Red Cross (ARC).
B. American Heart Association (AHA).
C. United Stales Department of Transportation (DOT).
D. National Institute of Health (NTH).
Answer: C. United Stales Department of Transporta-tion (DOT).
2. An EMT-B can inspire patient confidence and cooperation by
A. transporting the patient from the sceneto a
hospital.
B. providing patient care without regardfor his
own personal safety.
C. telling the patient that everything will be all right.
D. being pleasant, cooperative, sincere, and
a good listener. Answer: D. being pleasant, cooperative, sincere, anda good
listener.
3. If an on-duty EMT-B fails to provide the standard of care and if this failurecauses harm or
injury to the patient, the EMT-B may be accused of
A. assault.
B. abandonment.
,C. negligence.
D. breach of promise. Answer: C. negligence.
4. A conscious and mentally competent adult patient has the right to refusecare.This refusal
must be and documented.
A. implied
B. actual
C. involuntary
D. informed Answer: D. informed
5. The EMT-B can treat and transport an unconscious patient because of thelegal consideration
known as consent.
A. applied
B. implied
C. triage
D. immunity Answer: B. implied
6. A child falls off the trampoline at elementary school and twists her ankle.Since the parents
are not present, the child's consent is
A. not needed.
B. actual.
, C. implied.
D. meaningless. Answer: C. implied.
7. help protect the off-duty EMT-B from lawsuits when stopping at thescene of a
collision to offer assistance.
A. Professional associations
B. Blanket insurance policies
C. Good Samaritan laws
D. Abandonment laws Answer: C. Good Samaritan laws
8. Each of the following is the responsibility of an EMT-B at a hazardousmaterial incident
except
A. entering hazmat scenes with SCBA.
B. protecting yourself and others.
C. recognizing potential problems.
D. notifying hazardous materials responseteam.
Answer: A. entering hazmat scenes with SCBA.
9. The form of infection control that assumes that all body fluids should beconsidered
potentially infectious is
A. infectious disease.
B. body substance isolation.
C. immunity.
D. universal precautions. Answer: B. body substance isolation.
10. When planning to lift, all of the following are important considerationsexcept
A. the weight of the object.
B. one's physical characteristics.