EMC 100 EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following MOST accurately describes in emergency medical responder? -
Answers - The first medically drained person to arrive at the scene
Firefighters and law-enforcement personnel are likely to be the EMR's in most
emergencies because - Answers - Of their location or speed in responding to the call
Which of the following statements regarding transport of a patient to the hospital is
correct? - Answers - Patients may require immediate stabilization at the closest hospital
and the transfer to another facility
A patient requires rapid transport to the hospital when: - Answers - EMS personnel are
unable to give the patient adequate life saving care in the field
Skills commonly performed by the EMR include all of the following EXCEPT: - Answers
- Intravenous therapy
If you have any doubts about the safety of a scene, you should: - Answers - Wait at a
safe distance and request while enforcement
An important step in managing your own stress is the ability to: - Answers - Recognize
it's signs and symptoms
Regardless of the technique you use for moving patients, you should: - Answers - Keep
yourself balanced
The two-person extremity carry is particularly advantageous when moving a patient
who: - Answers - is in a narrow space.
Which of the following statements regarding the fire fighter drag is correct? - Answers -
It does not require you to lift or carry the patient.
With regard to lifting in moving, good body mechanics include: - Answers - Using your
legs and not your back when lifting
Following a call involving a high profile individual, a police officer asks you for a copy of
your patient care report. You should: - Answers - advise the officer that he or she must
obtain a legal subpoena to receive a copy of your report.
In general, you should never change or alter a patient care report, unless: - Answers -
you need to correct an error to ensure that the information is accurate.
When functioning at a crime scene, the EMR should: - Answers - avoid moving
furniture unless it interferes with patient care.
Which of the following MOST accurately describes in emergency medical responder? -
Answers - The first medically drained person to arrive at the scene
Firefighters and law-enforcement personnel are likely to be the EMR's in most
emergencies because - Answers - Of their location or speed in responding to the call
Which of the following statements regarding transport of a patient to the hospital is
correct? - Answers - Patients may require immediate stabilization at the closest hospital
and the transfer to another facility
A patient requires rapid transport to the hospital when: - Answers - EMS personnel are
unable to give the patient adequate life saving care in the field
Skills commonly performed by the EMR include all of the following EXCEPT: - Answers
- Intravenous therapy
If you have any doubts about the safety of a scene, you should: - Answers - Wait at a
safe distance and request while enforcement
An important step in managing your own stress is the ability to: - Answers - Recognize
it's signs and symptoms
Regardless of the technique you use for moving patients, you should: - Answers - Keep
yourself balanced
The two-person extremity carry is particularly advantageous when moving a patient
who: - Answers - is in a narrow space.
Which of the following statements regarding the fire fighter drag is correct? - Answers -
It does not require you to lift or carry the patient.
With regard to lifting in moving, good body mechanics include: - Answers - Using your
legs and not your back when lifting
Following a call involving a high profile individual, a police officer asks you for a copy of
your patient care report. You should: - Answers - advise the officer that he or she must
obtain a legal subpoena to receive a copy of your report.
In general, you should never change or alter a patient care report, unless: - Answers -
you need to correct an error to ensure that the information is accurate.
When functioning at a crime scene, the EMR should: - Answers - avoid moving
furniture unless it interferes with patient care.
