ANSWERS
Enhanced 911 systems allow the caller's information to be received electronically by the: -
ANSWERSDispatch center
The medical Director is a physician who assumes the ultimate responsibility for: -
ANSWERSPatient care and protocols
You have received an order over the phone from the medical Director to administer oxygen to
the patient. This would be - ANSWERSOn-line medical direction
Emergency medical responders are trained in the care and management of ill and injured
patients. A Medical First Responder should not be involved in the process of:
A) Traffic control
B) controlling bleeding
C) communication
D) Gaining access - ANSWERSA) traffic control
You are caring for a patient who has been involved in a motor vehicle collision. Appropriate PPE
for this patient should include:
A) Gloves
B) eye protection
C) protective gown
D) N95 mask - ANSWERSA & B gloves and eye protection
,Emergency medical Dispatchers are trained to: - ANSWERSprovide patient care instructions to
911 callers
An EMR provides emergency care - ANSWERSuntil EMTs or paramedics take over care
Rarely, a situation may require an Emergency Medical Responder to contact the Medical
Director for guidance during patient care. This is an example of: - ANSWERSon-line medical
direction
Medical Direction obtained by speaking directly with medical Control is - ANSWERSon-line
medical direction
First concern at the scene of an emergency is - ANSWERSscene safety
emergency care - ANSWERSthe prehospital assessment and basic care for the ill or injured
patient
Which is of the following is NOT an attribute of an integrated EMS system
A) EMS research
B) medical direction
C) Health insurance companies
D) Education systems - ANSWERSC) Health insurance companies
The licensed physician who assumes the ultimate responsibility for the oversight of all patient
care is called: - ANSWERSMedical Director
Which one fo the following BEST describes the role of EMR in the EMS system:
A)Decontaminates hazardous materials
, B)Cares for immediate life threats and assists EMTS
C)Serves as an incident commander and directs other personnel
D)Assists Paramedics with advanced Skills - ANSWERSB)Cares for immediate life threats and
assists EMTS
Clearly defined, written guidance that describe how to manage the most common types of
conditions:
A) Dispatches
B)Protocols
C) On-line direction
D) Prescriptions - ANSWERSB)Protocols
Specialized teams of experienced EMS personnel who respond on short notice during disasters
are called:
A) Rapid response work groups
B) Disaster medical assistance teams
C) Disaster care response teams
D) Rapid responce task force - ANSWERSB
Protocols and standing orders are forms of - ANSWERSoff-line medical direction
The acre that an EMR is allowed and supposed to proved according to local, state, or regional
regulations or statutes is known as: - ANSWERSScope of practice
Competence - ANSWERSPatients mental ability to comprehend the situation and make rational
decisions regrading their medical care
What questions can determine someones Competence? - ANSWERSPlace? Time? Day? Event?