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B - ANSWERSWho is expected to determine whether a wound is criminal in nature?
a. Emergency Medical Assistants
b. Police and other components of the criminal justice system
c. First Responders
d. All of the above
D - ANSWERS25. Preservation of Evidence at a scene is governed by the:
a. Emergency Health Services Act
b. Good Samaritan Act
c. Gunshot and Stab Wound Disclosure Act
d. Coroners Act
A - ANSWERS27. According to the Mental Health Act, a _______________ may
apprehend and immediately take a person to a physician for examination if satisfied
from personal observations, or information received, that the person is acting in a
manner likely to endanger that person's own safety or the safety of others, and is
apparently a person with a mental disorder.
a. Police officer or constable
b. First Aid Attendant
c. Licensed EMA
d. All of the above
B - ANSWERS28. According to the Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care Manual, a
Capillary Blood Glucose Level of __________
mmol/L or higher constitutes Hyperglycaemia.
,However, local BCAS Treatment Guidelines indicate that a Capillary Blood Glucose
Level of __________ or higher
constitutes Hyperglycaemia.
a. 11 , 8
b. 8 , 11
c. 90 , 100
d. 100 , 90
A - ANSWERS29. The Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care Manual stipulates that
Glucogel should not be administered to any
patient with a decreased level of consciousness.
However, local BCAS Treatment Guidelines indicate that Glucogel can be administered
to an unresponsive
patient, as long as they are placed ¾ prone and the Airway is secured.
a. True
b. False
D - ANSWERS30. According to the Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care Manual, a
Systolic Blood Pressure of at least _____ mmHg
is necessary to safely administer Nitroglycerin. However, local BCAS Treatment
Guidelines indicate that a Systolic Blood Pressure of at least ______ mmHg is
necessary to safely administer Nitroglycerin.
a. 11 , 8
b. 8 , 11
c. 90 , 100
d. 100 , 90
A - ANSWERS31. The Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care Manual stipulates that,
when appropriate, Nitroglycerin can be
administered up to 3 times, waiting 5 minutes (q 5) between 0.4 mg doses. However,
local BCAS Treatment Guidelines indicate that Nitroglycerin can be administered, when
appropriate, up to 3 times, waiting 3-5 minutes (q 3-5) between 0.4 mg doses.
a. True
b. False
,C - ANSWERS32. Local BCAS Treatment Guidelines indicate that on-scene cooling of
thermal burns should take no longer than.
a. 30 - 60 seconds
b. 3-5 minutes
c. 1 - 2 minutes
d. 10 - 20 minutes
B - ANSWERS33. EMRs in BC can be Licensed through BC EMALB to administer.
a. Oxygen, Glucose, Nitroglycerin, ASA, Entonox, Salbutamol, Epinephrine and Insulin
b. Oxygen, Glucose, Nitroglycerin, ASA and Entonox
c. Oxygen, Glucose, Nitroglycerin, ASA, Entonox, Salbutamol and Epinephrine
d. Oxygen, Glucose, Nitroglycerin, ASA, Entonox, and Salbutamol
A - ANSWERS34. What are the 7 Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross?
a. Humanity, Independence, Neutrality, Impartiality, Voluntary Service, Unity,
Universality
b. Humanity, Indigence, Neutrality, Impartiality, Voluntary Service, Unity, Universality
c. Humanity, Independence, Neutrality, Impartiality, Victory, Unity, Universality
d. Humanity, Independence, Neutrality, Impartiality, Voluntary Service, Unrepentance,
Universality
C - ANSWERS35. What are the 4 levels of EMS Provider Training regulated by the
Paramedic Association of Canada (PAC)?
a. Emergency Medical Technician, Primary Care Paramedic, , Advanced Care
Paramedic, and Critical Care
Paramedic
b. Emergency Medical Responder, Primary Care Paramedic, , Advanced Care
Paramedic, and Child Care
Paramedic
c. Emergency Medical Responder, Primary Care Paramedic, , Advanced Care
Paramedic, and Critical Care
, Paramedic
d. Emergency Medical Responder, First Responder, , Advanced Care Paramedic, and
Critical Care
Paramedic
D - ANSWERS36. Which of the following is NOT one the roles of Medical Control?
a. Direct the care given to patients by pre-hospital care professionals
b. Oversees training and development of protocols
c. Provide medical direction in an EMS system
d. Be present at every incident outside the hospital
B - ANSWERS37. What four conditions must exist for infection to occur?
a. Pathogen is present ... there is enough pathogen to cause disease ... a person is
susceptible to the pathogen ... there is no route of entry
b. Pathogen is present ... there is enough pathogen to cause disease ... a person is
susceptible to the pathogen ... there is a route of entry
c. Pathogen is present ... there is enough pathogen to cause disease ... a person is
immune to the pathogen... there is a route of entry
d. Pathogen is present ... there is at least 7 ppm of the pathogen ... a person is
susceptible to the pathogen
... there is a route of entry
D - ANSWERS38. What are the four methods Pathogens use to enter the body?
a. Direct Contact ... Intimate Contact ... Airborne ... Vector-borne
b. Direct Contact ... Indirect Contact ... Airborne ... Intravenous
c. Direct Contact ... Bloodborne... Airborne ... Vector-borne
d. Direct Contact ... Indirect Contact ... Airborne ... Vector-borne
C - ANSWERS39. What immunizations are recommended for Medical Responders?
a. DPT ... Polio ... Hepatitis C ... MMR ... Influenza ... Chicken Pox
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B - ANSWERSWho is expected to determine whether a wound is criminal in nature?
a. Emergency Medical Assistants
b. Police and other components of the criminal justice system
c. First Responders
d. All of the above
D - ANSWERS25. Preservation of Evidence at a scene is governed by the:
a. Emergency Health Services Act
b. Good Samaritan Act
c. Gunshot and Stab Wound Disclosure Act
d. Coroners Act
A - ANSWERS27. According to the Mental Health Act, a _______________ may
apprehend and immediately take a person to a physician for examination if satisfied
from personal observations, or information received, that the person is acting in a
manner likely to endanger that person's own safety or the safety of others, and is
apparently a person with a mental disorder.
a. Police officer or constable
b. First Aid Attendant
c. Licensed EMA
d. All of the above
B - ANSWERS28. According to the Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care Manual, a
Capillary Blood Glucose Level of __________
mmol/L or higher constitutes Hyperglycaemia.
,However, local BCAS Treatment Guidelines indicate that a Capillary Blood Glucose
Level of __________ or higher
constitutes Hyperglycaemia.
a. 11 , 8
b. 8 , 11
c. 90 , 100
d. 100 , 90
A - ANSWERS29. The Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care Manual stipulates that
Glucogel should not be administered to any
patient with a decreased level of consciousness.
However, local BCAS Treatment Guidelines indicate that Glucogel can be administered
to an unresponsive
patient, as long as they are placed ¾ prone and the Airway is secured.
a. True
b. False
D - ANSWERS30. According to the Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care Manual, a
Systolic Blood Pressure of at least _____ mmHg
is necessary to safely administer Nitroglycerin. However, local BCAS Treatment
Guidelines indicate that a Systolic Blood Pressure of at least ______ mmHg is
necessary to safely administer Nitroglycerin.
a. 11 , 8
b. 8 , 11
c. 90 , 100
d. 100 , 90
A - ANSWERS31. The Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care Manual stipulates that,
when appropriate, Nitroglycerin can be
administered up to 3 times, waiting 5 minutes (q 5) between 0.4 mg doses. However,
local BCAS Treatment Guidelines indicate that Nitroglycerin can be administered, when
appropriate, up to 3 times, waiting 3-5 minutes (q 3-5) between 0.4 mg doses.
a. True
b. False
,C - ANSWERS32. Local BCAS Treatment Guidelines indicate that on-scene cooling of
thermal burns should take no longer than.
a. 30 - 60 seconds
b. 3-5 minutes
c. 1 - 2 minutes
d. 10 - 20 minutes
B - ANSWERS33. EMRs in BC can be Licensed through BC EMALB to administer.
a. Oxygen, Glucose, Nitroglycerin, ASA, Entonox, Salbutamol, Epinephrine and Insulin
b. Oxygen, Glucose, Nitroglycerin, ASA and Entonox
c. Oxygen, Glucose, Nitroglycerin, ASA, Entonox, Salbutamol and Epinephrine
d. Oxygen, Glucose, Nitroglycerin, ASA, Entonox, and Salbutamol
A - ANSWERS34. What are the 7 Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross?
a. Humanity, Independence, Neutrality, Impartiality, Voluntary Service, Unity,
Universality
b. Humanity, Indigence, Neutrality, Impartiality, Voluntary Service, Unity, Universality
c. Humanity, Independence, Neutrality, Impartiality, Victory, Unity, Universality
d. Humanity, Independence, Neutrality, Impartiality, Voluntary Service, Unrepentance,
Universality
C - ANSWERS35. What are the 4 levels of EMS Provider Training regulated by the
Paramedic Association of Canada (PAC)?
a. Emergency Medical Technician, Primary Care Paramedic, , Advanced Care
Paramedic, and Critical Care
Paramedic
b. Emergency Medical Responder, Primary Care Paramedic, , Advanced Care
Paramedic, and Child Care
Paramedic
c. Emergency Medical Responder, Primary Care Paramedic, , Advanced Care
Paramedic, and Critical Care
, Paramedic
d. Emergency Medical Responder, First Responder, , Advanced Care Paramedic, and
Critical Care
Paramedic
D - ANSWERS36. Which of the following is NOT one the roles of Medical Control?
a. Direct the care given to patients by pre-hospital care professionals
b. Oversees training and development of protocols
c. Provide medical direction in an EMS system
d. Be present at every incident outside the hospital
B - ANSWERS37. What four conditions must exist for infection to occur?
a. Pathogen is present ... there is enough pathogen to cause disease ... a person is
susceptible to the pathogen ... there is no route of entry
b. Pathogen is present ... there is enough pathogen to cause disease ... a person is
susceptible to the pathogen ... there is a route of entry
c. Pathogen is present ... there is enough pathogen to cause disease ... a person is
immune to the pathogen... there is a route of entry
d. Pathogen is present ... there is at least 7 ppm of the pathogen ... a person is
susceptible to the pathogen
... there is a route of entry
D - ANSWERS38. What are the four methods Pathogens use to enter the body?
a. Direct Contact ... Intimate Contact ... Airborne ... Vector-borne
b. Direct Contact ... Indirect Contact ... Airborne ... Intravenous
c. Direct Contact ... Bloodborne... Airborne ... Vector-borne
d. Direct Contact ... Indirect Contact ... Airborne ... Vector-borne
C - ANSWERS39. What immunizations are recommended for Medical Responders?
a. DPT ... Polio ... Hepatitis C ... MMR ... Influenza ... Chicken Pox
