"Gastro" in the word "gastroenteritis" means:
Select one:
A. stomach.
B. tongue.
C. bowel.
D. intestine.
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, A. stomach.
A patient has fractured both femurs. Anatomically, these injuries would be described as
being:
Select one:
A. bilateral.
B. proximal.
C. unilateral.
D. medial.
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A. bilateral.
Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________.
Select one:
A. the experiences of EMTs
B. EMS research
C. the opinions of physicians
D. an EMS agency's fiscal resources
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B. EMS research
The central nervous system is composed of the:
Select one:
,A. brain and sensory nerves.
B. spinal cord and sensory nerves.
C. motor and sensory nerves.
D. brain and spinal cord.
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D. brain and spinal cord.
General adaptation syndrome is characterized by which of the following phases?
Select one:
A. Reaction and resistance, euphoria, and physical exhaustion
B. Delayed reaction, alarm response, and physical recovery
C. Alarm response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
D. Immediate reaction, psychological exhaustion, and recovery
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C. Alarm response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
You are attending to a 34-year-old male patient who requires transport to the hospital
for assessment of his chronic back pain. The patient weighs over 750 pounds. Your
bariatric stretcher has a wider surface area to allow for:
Select one:
A. increased patient comfort and dignity.
B. increased stability and leverage when lifting with more than two providers.
C. increased lifting capacity and patient weight load.
D. better stability when moving the patient on uneven ground.
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, A. increased patient comfort and dignity.
Where would you MOST likely find information regarding a patient's wishes to be an
organ donor?
Select one:
A. Driver's license
B. Social Security card
C. Voter registration card
D. Insurance card
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A. Driver's license
What is an EMT's primary service area?
Select one:
A. The area serviced by the EMT's medical director
B. The main area in which the EMS agency operates
C. The only area the EMT is certified to provide patient care
D. The location where the EMT provides essential care during a 9-1-1 call
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B. The main area in which the EMS agency operates
Select one:
A. stomach.
B. tongue.
C. bowel.
D. intestine.
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, A. stomach.
A patient has fractured both femurs. Anatomically, these injuries would be described as
being:
Select one:
A. bilateral.
B. proximal.
C. unilateral.
D. medial.
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A. bilateral.
Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________.
Select one:
A. the experiences of EMTs
B. EMS research
C. the opinions of physicians
D. an EMS agency's fiscal resources
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B. EMS research
The central nervous system is composed of the:
Select one:
,A. brain and sensory nerves.
B. spinal cord and sensory nerves.
C. motor and sensory nerves.
D. brain and spinal cord.
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D. brain and spinal cord.
General adaptation syndrome is characterized by which of the following phases?
Select one:
A. Reaction and resistance, euphoria, and physical exhaustion
B. Delayed reaction, alarm response, and physical recovery
C. Alarm response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
D. Immediate reaction, psychological exhaustion, and recovery
Give this one a try later!
C. Alarm response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
You are attending to a 34-year-old male patient who requires transport to the hospital
for assessment of his chronic back pain. The patient weighs over 750 pounds. Your
bariatric stretcher has a wider surface area to allow for:
Select one:
A. increased patient comfort and dignity.
B. increased stability and leverage when lifting with more than two providers.
C. increased lifting capacity and patient weight load.
D. better stability when moving the patient on uneven ground.
Give this one a try later!
, A. increased patient comfort and dignity.
Where would you MOST likely find information regarding a patient's wishes to be an
organ donor?
Select one:
A. Driver's license
B. Social Security card
C. Voter registration card
D. Insurance card
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A. Driver's license
What is an EMT's primary service area?
Select one:
A. The area serviced by the EMT's medical director
B. The main area in which the EMS agency operates
C. The only area the EMT is certified to provide patient care
D. The location where the EMT provides essential care during a 9-1-1 call
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B. The main area in which the EMS agency operates