EMT - CHAPTER 1 - EMS Systems Pre-Quiz/Post Quiz

EMT - CHAPTER 1 - EMS
Systems Pre-Quiz/Post-
Quiz




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, According to the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, an EMT should be able to:



A. Administer epinephrine via the subcutaneous route.

B. assist a patient with certain prescribed medications.

C. insert a peripheral IV line and infuse fluids.

D. interpret a basic (ECG) rhythm and treat accordingly. - CORRECT ANSWER -Assist a patient with
certain prescribed medications.



An appropriate demonstration of professionalism when your patient is frightened, demanding, or unpleasant
is to:



A. Demand that the patient remain quiet and cooperative during transport.

B. Continue to be nonjudgemental, compassionate, and respectful.

C. Reassure the patient that everything will be all right, even if it will not be.

D. Ignore the patient's feelings and focus on his or her medical complaint. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Continue tho be nonjudgemental, compassionate, and respectful.



An EMS provider who has extensive training in various aspects of advanced life support (ALS) is called a(n):



A. Paramedic

B. Advanced EMT (AEMT)

C. EMR

D. EMT - CORRECT ANSWER -Paramedic



Continuing education in EMS serves to: