Practice Test JBL EMS Operations well solved 2023

Practice Test JBL EMS Operations well solved 2023While caring for an unresponsive patient who was stabbed in the chest, you notice a knife underneath the patient's left shoulder. Law enforcement is at the scene. What should you do? A) Move the knife out of the way so that you can safely care for the patient B) Leave the knife where it is and notify the police as you move the patient C) Have a police officer secure the knife as you continue to treat the patient D) Pick up the knife and hand it to the police officer that is closest to you - correct answer C You are assessing a 40-year-old male who is having an emotional crisis. The patient is crying and states, "I am losing it!" Which of the following would be appropriate response? A) "I think that it's important for you to go to the hospital." B) "Would you like for us to transport you to the hospital?" C) "Things may look bad now, but tomorrow is a different day." D) "I understand how you're feeling; everything will be all right." - correct answer A When moving a patient from a house without a carrying device, you should: A) take long steps to expedite your exit. B) walk backwards when moving the patient. C) avoid twisting when moving around a corner. D) carry the patient over your shoulder if possible. - correct answer C You are a paramedic working in an emergency department and are advised that the hospital will be receiving patients from a hazardous materials incident involving a chemical that is an inhalation risk, but not lethal if the skin is exposed. What level of personal protective equipment would you most likely don? A) Level A ensemble B) Level B ensemble C) Level C ensemble D) Level D ensemble - correct answer C Upon returning to your station following a call in which an infant was killed in a motor vehicle crash, your partner immediately goes into his dorm room, closes the door, and begins to cry. He will not let you open the door and tells that he just needs some time to himself. What should you do? A) Tell him that you understand how he is feeling B) Tell him that talking about it will help him cope C) Arrange a critical incident stress debriefing for him D) Comply with his request and notify your supervisor - correct answer D During a mass-casualty incident, what officer is responsible for ascertaining the capabilities of area hospitals? A) Staging B) Support C) Triage D) Transport - correct answer D According to the Sort, Assess, Life-saving interventions, and Treatment and/or Transport (SALT) triage system, how should patients who are unable to walk initially be managed? A) Conduct a rapid head-to-toe assessment on each patient and initiate treatment B) Observe them for purposeful movement or the ability to follow verbal commands C) Assign them as deceased and come back to them after triaging the other patients