EMERGENCY CARE FINAL EXAM | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | BRAND NEW VERSION!
Most emergency care systems deploy personnel to emergencies using a stratified
approach based on the patient's condition or anticipated needs. Which of the
following lists presents the normal order of deployment of responders?
a. EMT, AEMT, EMR, Paramedic
b. EMR, AEMT, Paramedic, EMT
c. EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic
d. AEMT, Paramedic, EMT, EMR ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
The reason it is important that OEC Technicians participate in quality
improvement programs in services in which they work or volunteer is:
a. to guarantee that the public receives quality emergency medical care.
b. to identify problems in care delivery and develop a plan to prevent their
recurrence.
,c. to ensure that individuals making false calls for help are prosecuted.
d. to identify problem employees and create a corrective action plan for them. ----
-----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
Which of the following characteristics is not a characteristic of indirect medical
control?
a. Communication by radio
b. Use for expediting patient care
c. Common use for "pre-authorizing" routine and life-saving procedures
d. Provision through the use of protocols ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a
Guidelines developed at the local level by emergency personnel familiar with an
area's medical needs, available resources, system capabilities, and local standard
of care are:
a. protocols.
b. policies.
,c. advanced procedures.
d. medical attributes. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a
Which of the following is not a role of OEC Technicians in the quality
improvement process?
a. Participating in training
b. Being receptive to on-scene instructions given by another rescuer
c. Blaming their partner for a mistake in care
d. Participating in case reviews ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
All of the following are types of quality improvement except:
a. recurrent
b. concurrent
c. retrospective
, d. prospective ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a
Which of the following is not an attribute of an emergency care system?
a. Equipment
b. Public access
c. Human resources
d. Research ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a
While responding to an MCI drill involving an explosion, you recognize that the
dozen ambulances sitting in a parking lot three blocks away from the incident
constitute the:
a. transport unit.
b. staging unit.
c. treatment unit.