EMD 350 FINAL
1:7 - ANS-what is the maximum allowable span of control
1000 - ANS-strictly defined as mass gathering has at least how many people in attendance
120-130 hour course - ANS-training for an EMT consists of: a _______
18g IV catheter placement and IV fluid administration - ANS-Which of the following interventions
should be performed in a patient with a blood pressure of 85/60.
300-500 - ANS-How many hours of education are required to be an Advanced EMT (AEMT)
4 person crew - ANS-when EMS professionals are providing CPR the ideal crew configuration
is:
5 - ANS-The mini mental cognitive screening tool is frequently used to assess impairment in the
out-of-hospital environment. To pass the cognitive assessment using this tool a patient must
score at least ____ out of 6:
A 55 year old man calls 911 for chest pain. Paramedics perform an EKG and are concerned the
patient may be having a heart attack. The EKG is transmitted electronically to the ER doctor on
duty. The Paramedics then speak to the ER doc on the radio who agrees the patient is having a
heart attack and authorizes administration of aspirin and transportation to the nearest cardiac
center. - ANS-The essence of Medical Oversight is to ensure that emergency medical service
activities are conceived, structured and executed to ultimately provide benefit to patients. Two
methods for providing medical control include Online or direct and offline or indirect medical
control. Which of the following scenarios would be an example of online medical control?
a longer downtime is accepted for initiation of resuscitation - ANS-when considering pediatric
out of hospital cardiac arrests: ______
a patient with normal mental status, who can eat a sandwich after treatment - ANS-Which of the
following would be a candidate for remaining at home following on-scene treatment of
hypoglycemia?
A. A patient who took too much long-acting insulin.
B. A patient with normal mental status, who can eat a sandwich after treatment.
C. A patient with concurrent dizziness and chest pain.
D. A patient who is unable to tolerate oral intake.
a system in which EMS services are separate from fire and police services. - ANS-third party
EMS is:
a viral infection - ANS-what is COVID-19
accidental death and disability, the neglected disease of modern society - ANS-Following the
Vietnam war many soldiers returned to the U.S. and noted "survival following injury on the
battlefield was more likely than when injured in most major cities." This observation was
highlighted in the landmark paper titled:
Actual patient care including patient extrication, search and rescue, triage, stabilization,
treatment and transport - ANS-the response phase of a disaster consists of
administered at a rate of 110 cpm or in cycles of 200 - ANS-chest compressions should be:
, admitted - ANS-each trauma care facility must have a mechanism to begin rehabilitation as
soon as a patient is ________, as well as a policy regarding subsequent transfer to specialized
rehabilitation facilities.
advanced EMT - ANS-Between 1996 - 2004 there was a push to implement a national
standardized educational content with standardized training requirements. This included
defining 4 levels of providers. These included which of the following:
AED's are immediately available - ANS-Reversing cardiac arrest due to an abnormal hearth
rhythm called ventricular fibrillation is more likely to occur if you're in and airport, a casino and
hospital because:
age appropriate - ANS-The goal of the EMSC program is to ensure that state-of-the-art,
child-sized emergency equipment is available and that all EMTs and health care providers offer
________ care, including rehabilitation.
all of the above - ANS-Choose the correct answer. Regarding ground interfacility transfers:
A)
INTERFAClLlTY PATIENT TRANSFER IS A FUNDAMENTAL component of any EMS system.
B)
The transfer of patients was originally identified as one of 15 essential components of EMS.
C)
The regionalization of the health care system necessitates the transport of patients from one
health care facility to another.
all the above - ANS-Regarding public access to the EMS system:
A)
911 services for more than 93% of the US.
B)
Public safety answering point (PSAP) operator decides which emergency services are required
and then relay the call to dispatchers for the appropriate responders.
C)
Enhanced 911 transmits the location from which a call originates in the form of a street address,
the call-back phone number, and the identity of the owner of the phone service.
alternate destinations can be a safe disposition for patients who meet specific criteria -
ANS-Which of the following is true about alternate destinations of care?
a. Inappropriate transfers should be avoided at all cost.
b. All intoxicated patients should be transferred to a sobering facility.
c. Patients who meet BLS criteria do not meet transport criteria to an emergency department.
d. Alternate destinations can be a safe disposition for patients who meet specific criteria.
An appropriate hospital based on the severity of injury, type of injury and the ability of the
hospital to care for that patient. - ANS-during a disaster patients should be transported to
An area with a population density of 1-999 people per square mile - ANS-a rural area is defined
as
an efforts to extricate the wounded to a safe place for further treatment and law enforcement
efforts to eliminate the threat - ANS-The Rescue Task Force (RTF) focus should be on quick
initial medical assessments and to provide life-saving interventions on scene at the point of
wounding (POW) if needed and this should be done in concert with:
1:7 - ANS-what is the maximum allowable span of control
1000 - ANS-strictly defined as mass gathering has at least how many people in attendance
120-130 hour course - ANS-training for an EMT consists of: a _______
18g IV catheter placement and IV fluid administration - ANS-Which of the following interventions
should be performed in a patient with a blood pressure of 85/60.
300-500 - ANS-How many hours of education are required to be an Advanced EMT (AEMT)
4 person crew - ANS-when EMS professionals are providing CPR the ideal crew configuration
is:
5 - ANS-The mini mental cognitive screening tool is frequently used to assess impairment in the
out-of-hospital environment. To pass the cognitive assessment using this tool a patient must
score at least ____ out of 6:
A 55 year old man calls 911 for chest pain. Paramedics perform an EKG and are concerned the
patient may be having a heart attack. The EKG is transmitted electronically to the ER doctor on
duty. The Paramedics then speak to the ER doc on the radio who agrees the patient is having a
heart attack and authorizes administration of aspirin and transportation to the nearest cardiac
center. - ANS-The essence of Medical Oversight is to ensure that emergency medical service
activities are conceived, structured and executed to ultimately provide benefit to patients. Two
methods for providing medical control include Online or direct and offline or indirect medical
control. Which of the following scenarios would be an example of online medical control?
a longer downtime is accepted for initiation of resuscitation - ANS-when considering pediatric
out of hospital cardiac arrests: ______
a patient with normal mental status, who can eat a sandwich after treatment - ANS-Which of the
following would be a candidate for remaining at home following on-scene treatment of
hypoglycemia?
A. A patient who took too much long-acting insulin.
B. A patient with normal mental status, who can eat a sandwich after treatment.
C. A patient with concurrent dizziness and chest pain.
D. A patient who is unable to tolerate oral intake.
a system in which EMS services are separate from fire and police services. - ANS-third party
EMS is:
a viral infection - ANS-what is COVID-19
accidental death and disability, the neglected disease of modern society - ANS-Following the
Vietnam war many soldiers returned to the U.S. and noted "survival following injury on the
battlefield was more likely than when injured in most major cities." This observation was
highlighted in the landmark paper titled:
Actual patient care including patient extrication, search and rescue, triage, stabilization,
treatment and transport - ANS-the response phase of a disaster consists of
administered at a rate of 110 cpm or in cycles of 200 - ANS-chest compressions should be:
, admitted - ANS-each trauma care facility must have a mechanism to begin rehabilitation as
soon as a patient is ________, as well as a policy regarding subsequent transfer to specialized
rehabilitation facilities.
advanced EMT - ANS-Between 1996 - 2004 there was a push to implement a national
standardized educational content with standardized training requirements. This included
defining 4 levels of providers. These included which of the following:
AED's are immediately available - ANS-Reversing cardiac arrest due to an abnormal hearth
rhythm called ventricular fibrillation is more likely to occur if you're in and airport, a casino and
hospital because:
age appropriate - ANS-The goal of the EMSC program is to ensure that state-of-the-art,
child-sized emergency equipment is available and that all EMTs and health care providers offer
________ care, including rehabilitation.
all of the above - ANS-Choose the correct answer. Regarding ground interfacility transfers:
A)
INTERFAClLlTY PATIENT TRANSFER IS A FUNDAMENTAL component of any EMS system.
B)
The transfer of patients was originally identified as one of 15 essential components of EMS.
C)
The regionalization of the health care system necessitates the transport of patients from one
health care facility to another.
all the above - ANS-Regarding public access to the EMS system:
A)
911 services for more than 93% of the US.
B)
Public safety answering point (PSAP) operator decides which emergency services are required
and then relay the call to dispatchers for the appropriate responders.
C)
Enhanced 911 transmits the location from which a call originates in the form of a street address,
the call-back phone number, and the identity of the owner of the phone service.
alternate destinations can be a safe disposition for patients who meet specific criteria -
ANS-Which of the following is true about alternate destinations of care?
a. Inappropriate transfers should be avoided at all cost.
b. All intoxicated patients should be transferred to a sobering facility.
c. Patients who meet BLS criteria do not meet transport criteria to an emergency department.
d. Alternate destinations can be a safe disposition for patients who meet specific criteria.
An appropriate hospital based on the severity of injury, type of injury and the ability of the
hospital to care for that patient. - ANS-during a disaster patients should be transported to
An area with a population density of 1-999 people per square mile - ANS-a rural area is defined
as
an efforts to extricate the wounded to a safe place for further treatment and law enforcement
efforts to eliminate the threat - ANS-The Rescue Task Force (RTF) focus should be on quick
initial medical assessments and to provide life-saving interventions on scene at the point of
wounding (POW) if needed and this should be done in concert with:
