EMR Final Written Practice Exam |Question and Answers| #1 []

EMR Final Written Practice Exam |Question and Answers| #1 [] As an EMR you should be able to *Ans* provide basic emergency care Malaria is a disease that is primarily transmitted by which of the following ? *Ans* Vector-borne transmission Which of the following is an example of an engineering control? *Ans* Using biohazard containers While providing care to a patient , some of the patient's body fluids inadvertently splash into your eyes. Which of the following should you do first? *Ans* Flush your eyes with clean water , saline or sterile irritant for 20 minutes. Which type of EMS provider has the most training ? *Ans* Paramedic Good Samaritan laws generally protect people from legal liability when providing care in an emergency if they do which of the following? *Ans* Act in good faith within the scope of their training. You determine that a patient is competent when he demonstrates which of the following? *Ans* The ability to understand questions and the implications of decisions. As an EMS you are expected to provide care based on specific criteria. This is called ________? *Ans* Standard of Care Any body part that is toward the midline of the body is called *Ans* Medial Which of the following is least likely considered a vital organ ? *Ans* Kidneys Which situation is least likely to warrant moving a patient ? *Ans* A patient who was waiting a house and has fallen off a ladder onto the grass. You suspect that your patient has a head , neck or spinal injury but needs to be moved. Which technique is most appropriate to use ?` *Ans* Blanket drag Which of the following is an example of MOI? A) Explosion B) Abdominal Pain C) Difficulty breathing D) Shock *Ans* Explosion