West Coast EMT Block 1 Exam Already graded A+
What is PPE? - ANSWER Personal Protective Equipment If blood or body fluid is present and is subject to "splashing", what type of PPE should you wear? - ANSWER Gloves, a standard surgical mask, eye protection, and gown If large amounts of body fluids are present, what should you do? - ANSWER Wear a gown and double gloves What are three things that you should always do to protect yourself from disease transmission? - ANSWER Wear vinyl or letex gloves, assume every patient is potentially infected, and wash your hands after each patient interaction When should you apply your PPE's? - ANSWER En route to a call What form of protection is most likely to stop the spread of disease? - ANSWER Hand washing What should you do with sharp objects such as needles when in need of disposing? - ANSWER Place in a "sharps" container
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