EMT Final Test Questions

EMT Final Test Questions Which of the following should you do when reaching for something? a) keep your back in a locked-in position b) avoid twisting c) avoid reaching more than 15 to 20 inches in front of your body d) all of the above - ANSWER d What reference provides important information regarding hazardous materials,, emergency care, and procedures in case of accidental fire or release; supplies definitions of placard colors and identification numbers; and should be standard issue on-board all ambulances and rescue units? a) Accidental Exposure and Contamination Guide b) Emergency Response Guidebook c) Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan d) Material Safety Data Sheets - ANSWER b Which of the following information may be important to law enforcement officers investigating a crime scene? a) What route you took when responding to the scene b) How you gained access to the scene c) Your opinion of what happened before you arrived on-scene d) All of the above - ANSWER d Your patient is a 10-year-old boy who suffered a possible fractured arm while rollerblading at a friend's house. Which of the following is the BEST way to obtain consent for treatment? a) Act on implied consent b) Get consent from the patient's 15-year-old sister, who is at the scene c) Call the patient's mother at work d) Allow the patient to consent as an emancipated minor - ANSWER c