2024 EMT JBL Operations New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct
2024 EMT JBL Operations New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct 1. The scene size-up includes all of the following components, EXCEPT: A) determining if the scene is safe. B) donning personal protective gear. C) assessing the need for assistance. D) evaluating the mechanism of injury. Answer: B (Components of scene size-up: determining scene safety, assessing MOI/NOI, determining number of pts, and requesting additional help if needed. PPE shouldbe donned before beginning scene size-up) 2. You receive a call at 3:00 a.m. for a patient who is slumped over the steeringwheel of his car, which is parked on the shoulder of the road. Your unit and apolice officer arrive at the scene at the same time.You should: A) stay in your unit until the police officer checks the patient. B) park the ambulance 25 feet in front of the patient's vehicle. C) shine a spotlight in the side view mirror of the patient's vehicle. D) approach the vehicle from the front to ensure maximum visibility. Answer: A(Use the safety resource at the scene: police officer) 3. EMTs are dispatched to a nursing home for a 78-year-old female who is running a fever. When they arrive, the nurse advises them that the patient's physician wants her to be taken to the hospital, and that her daughter is en route to the nursing home. The patient is conscious, alert, and oriented, andrefuses to go to the hospital. In this case, consent to treat and transport thispatient: A) has not been obtained because the patient is conscious and alert. B) is implied because the patient is elderly and lives in a nursing home. C) can only be obtained once the patient's daughter arrives at the scene. D) is expressed since her physician wants her to be taken to the hospital. Answer: A(You must obtain consent to assess and treat any pt who is of legal age and has decision-making capacity. The pt is conscious, alert, and oriented and has decision-making capacity.If she refuses transport, even if her physician requests it,you have NOT obtained consent. If the pt doe snot have decision-making capacity,then consent to treat is implied) 4. When should you complete your patient care report for a critically ill orinjured patient? A) Promptly after the primary assessment B) Any time before you arrive at the hospital C) As soon as all patient care activities are completed D) After the ambulance has been restocked at the station Answer: C (Pt care activities, especially when the pt's condition is critical, take priority over the completion of your PCR. Once all pt care activities have been completed, you can complete the PCR.Thisis usually accomplished at the hospital or immediately uponreturning to quarters)
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