FIRST RESPONDER UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

FIRST RESPONDER UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. 5 stages of grief
Answer:
Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance

Question:
2. Minimum standard of PPE always used is
Answer:
Gloves

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3. Who is overall team leader of a medical care team
Answer:
Physician or Medical director

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4. What is an EMR
Answer:
First medically trained person to arrive on the scene of an emergency

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5. Do we as EMRs have a duty to act
Answer:
Yes, if you are employed by an agency as an EMR and are dispatched to the scene of an accident or illness
you have a duty to act

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6. What are the 2 forms of consent
Answer:
Expressed and Implied consent

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7. What does a person have to answer to be deemed competent to deny care
Answer:
Time, Place and Person

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8. What is abandonment
Answer:
Occurs when a trained person who begins emergency care leaves before another trained person has arrived
to take over

, Question:
9. What are the obvious signs of death
Answer:
Decapitation, Rigor mortis, Tissue decomposition and Lividity

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10. What is negligence
Answer:
when a patient sustains further injury or harm because care administered did not meet standard of care

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11. What is the Respiratory system
Answer:
all the structures of the body that contribute to normal breathing, brings oxygen into body and removes
waste gas (carbon dioxide)

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12. Where are oxygen and carbon dioxide exchanged in the lungs
Answer:
the alveoli (think ravioli)

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13. what is the circulatory system
Answer:
The bodys system of transporting blood to the body

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14. what parts make up the circulatory system
Answer:
the heart (the pump), arteries veins and capillaries (the pipes) and blood (the fluid)

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15. what types of blood vessels carry blood away from the heart
Answer:
arteries, the order is ACV (arteries, capillaries then veins

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16. what are the 3 major arteries
Answer:
Carotid (neck), femoral (upper thigh near groin) and radial (forearm and hand)

Question:
17. what are the purposes of the skin