NM Scope Test EMT Basic
START triage - CORRECT ANSWER-S- start
T- triage
A- and
R- rapid
T- treatment
triage tag system - CORRECT ANSWER-green- minor (3)
yellow- delayed(2)
red- immediate(1)
black- ****ed(dead or dying)
level 1 trauma center - CORRECT ANSWER-must have 24 hr surgeons in the facility
(UNMH)
level 2 trauma center - CORRECT ANSWER-must have surgeons on-call but not in
facility Presbyterian
can you drive past stopped school bus during emergency transport? - CORRECT
ANSWER-NO!!!!!!!
(unless driver waves you by :)
how do we communicate with hospitals? - CORRECT ANSWER-MED channel
repeater radios
Who can EMT Basics transport? (special populations) - CORRECT ANSWER-pt with
catheter (not IV)
When should you seize CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER-S- starts breathing
T- Transfer of care
O- Out of strength
P- Physician or MCEP tells you to stop
Continuing education hours (how many?) - CORRECT ANSWER-24 total
4 must be pediatrics
1 preparatory
2 airway and ventilation
6 trauma
3 pt assessment
6 med emergencies
4 special considerations
2 operations
START triage - CORRECT ANSWER-S- start
T- triage
A- and
R- rapid
T- treatment
triage tag system - CORRECT ANSWER-green- minor (3)
yellow- delayed(2)
red- immediate(1)
black- ****ed(dead or dying)
level 1 trauma center - CORRECT ANSWER-must have 24 hr surgeons in the facility
(UNMH)
level 2 trauma center - CORRECT ANSWER-must have surgeons on-call but not in
facility Presbyterian
can you drive past stopped school bus during emergency transport? - CORRECT
ANSWER-NO!!!!!!!
(unless driver waves you by :)
how do we communicate with hospitals? - CORRECT ANSWER-MED channel
repeater radios
Who can EMT Basics transport? (special populations) - CORRECT ANSWER-pt with
catheter (not IV)
When should you seize CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER-S- starts breathing
T- Transfer of care
O- Out of strength
P- Physician or MCEP tells you to stop
Continuing education hours (how many?) - CORRECT ANSWER-24 total
4 must be pediatrics
1 preparatory
2 airway and ventilation
6 trauma
3 pt assessment
6 med emergencies
4 special considerations
2 operations
