JBL Module 1 Exam questions with correct answers

You are transporting to a 66-year-old patient with a history of heart problems. The patient chart indicates that he has hepatomegaly. The root of the term indicates that: A. the problem is unrelated to the patient's heart condition. B. the problem is a direct consequence of the patient's heart disease. C. the organ involved is enlarged. D. the problem is with the patient's liver. - Answer D. the problem is with the patient's liver. American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. A. theories ready for field trial B. trends in the EMS community C. evidence-based research D. opinions from a core group of cardiologists - Answer C. evidence-based research As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: A. medical director approval. B. an order from a paramedic. C. the patient's condition. D. the transport time to the hospital. - Answer A. m