NREMT - EMS Operations
NREMT - EMS Operations Study Guide
Containing 85 Questions with Definitive
Solutions 2024-2025.
The cold zone or clean zone is - Answer: an area where adequate
decontamination has ensured that there will be no spread of any hazardous
materials and EMS are able to fully treat patients.
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Traffic law requires that an ambulance must - Answer: stop for a stopped school
bus and wait until the bus driver turns off the flashing lights and retracts the stop
sign
When cutting the wires of a battery inside a vehicle... - Answer: The negative
battery cable, often black in color, should be cut first. This will create a break in
the electrical circuit of the vehicle. Be sure not to touch any metal component of
the vehicle while doing this!
When approaching an intersection... - Answer: Always drive as far left as
reasonable
You should never pass on the right because... - Answer: drivers are taught to pull
to the right when they see an emergency vehicle.
Waiting for traffic to clear or taking a longer route may be safer but it... - Answer:
will greatly reduce your response time in an emergency. Use these as a last resort
and have good justification.
A mechanical-piston device and load distributing band device are capable of... -
Answer: providing constant chest compressions for the patient in cardiac arrest
START triage uses the mnemonic - Answer: RPM(Respirations, pulse, mental
status). Using this tool allows you to quickly and accurately triage any number of
patients.
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NREMT - EMS Operations Study Guide
Containing 85 Questions with Definitive
Solutions 2024-2025.
The cold zone or clean zone is - Answer: an area where adequate
decontamination has ensured that there will be no spread of any hazardous
materials and EMS are able to fully treat patients.
1|Page
, NREMT - EMS Operations
Traffic law requires that an ambulance must - Answer: stop for a stopped school
bus and wait until the bus driver turns off the flashing lights and retracts the stop
sign
When cutting the wires of a battery inside a vehicle... - Answer: The negative
battery cable, often black in color, should be cut first. This will create a break in
the electrical circuit of the vehicle. Be sure not to touch any metal component of
the vehicle while doing this!
When approaching an intersection... - Answer: Always drive as far left as
reasonable
You should never pass on the right because... - Answer: drivers are taught to pull
to the right when they see an emergency vehicle.
Waiting for traffic to clear or taking a longer route may be safer but it... - Answer:
will greatly reduce your response time in an emergency. Use these as a last resort
and have good justification.
A mechanical-piston device and load distributing band device are capable of... -
Answer: providing constant chest compressions for the patient in cardiac arrest
START triage uses the mnemonic - Answer: RPM(Respirations, pulse, mental
status). Using this tool allows you to quickly and accurately triage any number of
patients.
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