(68W) MOD 1 FINAL EXAM-REAL ACTUAL EXAM-LATEST
UPDATE 2025 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS | RATED 100% CORRECT | ALREADY
GRADED A+
Quality improvement - (answers)Process of continuous self review w the purpose of
identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
Medical Director - (answers)Physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the
patient-care aspects of the EMS system
Medical direction - (answers)Oversight of the patient-care aspects of an EMS system by
the medical direction
Protocols - (answers)List of steps, such as assessments and interventions, to be taken
in different situations
Designated agent - (answers)An EMT or other person authorized by a medical director
to give medications and provide emergency care
Standing orders - (answers)Policy or protocol issued by a medical director that
authorizes EMTs and others to perform particular skills in certain situations
Off line medical direction - (answers)Standing orders issued by medical director that
allow EMTs to give certain medications or perform certain procedures w/out speaking to
the medical director or another physician
On line medical direction - (answers)Orders from the on duty physician given directly to
an emt in the field by radio or telephone
Evidence-based - (answers)Description of medical techniques or practices that are
supported by scientific evidence of their safety and efficacy
Pathogens - (answers)Organisms that cause infection, such as viruses and bacteria.
Blood borne and air borne
Standard precautions - (answers)Strict form of infection control that is based on the
assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
Contamination - (answers)Introduction of disease or infectious materials
Stress - (answers)A state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus
,MCI(multi casualty incident) - (answers)An emergency involving multiple patients
CISM(Critical incident stress management) - (answers)Comprehensive system that
includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress
appropriately when it occurs
Decontamination - (answers)Removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other
dangerous or infectious materials
Designated Agent - (answers)An EMT or other person authorized by a Medical Director
to give medications and provide emergency care. The transfer of such authorization to a
designated agent is an extension of the medical director's license to practice medicine.
Evidence-based - (answers)description of medical techniques or practices that are
supported by scientific evidence of their safety and efficacy, rather than merely
supposition and tradition.
Contamination - (answers)the introduction of dangerous chemicals, disease, or
infectious materials
critical incident stress management (CISM) - (answers)a comprehensive system that
includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress
appropriately when it occurs.
Decontamination - (answers)the removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and
other dangerous or infectious materials.
Hazardous Material Incident - (answers)the release of harmful substance into the
environment.
Multiple-Casualty Incident - (answers)an emergency involving multiple patients
Pathogens - (answers)the organisms that cause infection, such as viruses and bacteria
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - (answers)equipment that protects the EMS
worker from infection and/or exposure to the dangers of rescue operations.
Standard Precautions - (answers)A strict form of infection control that is based on the
assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
Stress - (answers)a state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus.
Abdominal Quadrants - (answers)four divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the
location of pain or injury: the right upper quadrant (RUQ), the left upper quadrant (LUQ),
the right lower quadrant (RLQ), and the left lower quadrant (LLQ).
, Anatomic Position - (answers)the standard reference position for the body in the study
of anatomy. In this position, the body is standing erect, facing the observer, with arms
down at the sides and the palms of the hands forward.
anatomy - (answers)the study of body structure
anterior - (answers)the front of the body or body parts
bilateral - (answers)on both sides
combining form - (answers)a word root with an added vowel that can be joined with
other words, roots, or suffixes to form a new words; thermo - meter
compound - (answers)a word formed from two or more whole words; smallpox
distal - (answers)farther away from the torso. (opposite to proximal)
dorsal - (answers)referring to the back of the body or the back of the hand or foot. Syn
for posterior
Fowler Position - (answers)a sitting position
inferior - (answers)away from the head, usually compared with another structure that is
closer to the head (lips are inferior to the nose)
Lateral - (answers)to the side, away from the midline of the body
medial - (answers)toward the midline of the body
mid-axillary line - (answers)a line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the
ankle
mid-clavicular line - (answers)the line through the center of each clavicle
midline - (answers)an imaginary line drawn down the center of the body dividing it into
right and left halves
Palmar - (answers)referring to the palm of the hand
physiology - (answers)the study of body function
plane - (answers)a flat surface formed when slicing through a solid object
plantar - (answers)the sole of the foot
posterior - (answers)the back of body or body part
UPDATE 2025 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS | RATED 100% CORRECT | ALREADY
GRADED A+
Quality improvement - (answers)Process of continuous self review w the purpose of
identifying and correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
Medical Director - (answers)Physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the
patient-care aspects of the EMS system
Medical direction - (answers)Oversight of the patient-care aspects of an EMS system by
the medical direction
Protocols - (answers)List of steps, such as assessments and interventions, to be taken
in different situations
Designated agent - (answers)An EMT or other person authorized by a medical director
to give medications and provide emergency care
Standing orders - (answers)Policy or protocol issued by a medical director that
authorizes EMTs and others to perform particular skills in certain situations
Off line medical direction - (answers)Standing orders issued by medical director that
allow EMTs to give certain medications or perform certain procedures w/out speaking to
the medical director or another physician
On line medical direction - (answers)Orders from the on duty physician given directly to
an emt in the field by radio or telephone
Evidence-based - (answers)Description of medical techniques or practices that are
supported by scientific evidence of their safety and efficacy
Pathogens - (answers)Organisms that cause infection, such as viruses and bacteria.
Blood borne and air borne
Standard precautions - (answers)Strict form of infection control that is based on the
assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
Contamination - (answers)Introduction of disease or infectious materials
Stress - (answers)A state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus
,MCI(multi casualty incident) - (answers)An emergency involving multiple patients
CISM(Critical incident stress management) - (answers)Comprehensive system that
includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress
appropriately when it occurs
Decontamination - (answers)Removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and other
dangerous or infectious materials
Designated Agent - (answers)An EMT or other person authorized by a Medical Director
to give medications and provide emergency care. The transfer of such authorization to a
designated agent is an extension of the medical director's license to practice medicine.
Evidence-based - (answers)description of medical techniques or practices that are
supported by scientific evidence of their safety and efficacy, rather than merely
supposition and tradition.
Contamination - (answers)the introduction of dangerous chemicals, disease, or
infectious materials
critical incident stress management (CISM) - (answers)a comprehensive system that
includes education and resources to both prevent stress and to deal with stress
appropriately when it occurs.
Decontamination - (answers)the removal or cleansing of dangerous chemicals and
other dangerous or infectious materials.
Hazardous Material Incident - (answers)the release of harmful substance into the
environment.
Multiple-Casualty Incident - (answers)an emergency involving multiple patients
Pathogens - (answers)the organisms that cause infection, such as viruses and bacteria
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - (answers)equipment that protects the EMS
worker from infection and/or exposure to the dangers of rescue operations.
Standard Precautions - (answers)A strict form of infection control that is based on the
assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious
Stress - (answers)a state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus.
Abdominal Quadrants - (answers)four divisions of the abdomen used to pinpoint the
location of pain or injury: the right upper quadrant (RUQ), the left upper quadrant (LUQ),
the right lower quadrant (RLQ), and the left lower quadrant (LLQ).
, Anatomic Position - (answers)the standard reference position for the body in the study
of anatomy. In this position, the body is standing erect, facing the observer, with arms
down at the sides and the palms of the hands forward.
anatomy - (answers)the study of body structure
anterior - (answers)the front of the body or body parts
bilateral - (answers)on both sides
combining form - (answers)a word root with an added vowel that can be joined with
other words, roots, or suffixes to form a new words; thermo - meter
compound - (answers)a word formed from two or more whole words; smallpox
distal - (answers)farther away from the torso. (opposite to proximal)
dorsal - (answers)referring to the back of the body or the back of the hand or foot. Syn
for posterior
Fowler Position - (answers)a sitting position
inferior - (answers)away from the head, usually compared with another structure that is
closer to the head (lips are inferior to the nose)
Lateral - (answers)to the side, away from the midline of the body
medial - (answers)toward the midline of the body
mid-axillary line - (answers)a line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the
ankle
mid-clavicular line - (answers)the line through the center of each clavicle
midline - (answers)an imaginary line drawn down the center of the body dividing it into
right and left halves
Palmar - (answers)referring to the palm of the hand
physiology - (answers)the study of body function
plane - (answers)a flat surface formed when slicing through a solid object
plantar - (answers)the sole of the foot
posterior - (answers)the back of body or body part
