FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS OEC
The harming of an individual by not preforming up to the technicians standard of training is called? -
Answer-Negligence
youre alone and caring for an injured skier in the aid room, a fellow patroller calls and tells you that your
own young child was just injured in the terrain park. Concerned for your child you leave the patients
care unfinished and run to the terrain park. Your action is? - Answer-Abandonment
A situtation in which an oec technicahin leaves a patient before the patients care is transferred to
another qualified indivual is considered? - Answer-Abandonment
Many emergency care systems deploy personnel to emergencies using a tiered approach. OEC
technicians are most likely deployed in which tier? - Answer-Tier 1
Critical care providers who bring advanced life support, equipment, therapies, and interventions to the
scene are typically deployed in what tier? - Answer-Tier 4
Most emergency care systems deploy personnel to ermegencies using a stratified approach based on
the patients conditon or anticipated needs. Which of the following lists presents the normal order of
deployment of responders? - Answer-EMR, EMT, AMET, paramedic
Which of the following levels of emergency personnel emphazies the provision of immediate life-saving
treatment and stablization to critically ill or injured patients while waiting for additonal emergency
response? - Answer-emergency medical responder (we respond to the emergency first)
, Mental preparedness comes best if you? - Answer-have a positive attitude
Wearing clean gloves, an impervious gown, and goggles while cleaning a long board contaminated with
blood helps protect the oec technican from which form of potential infectious disease transmisson? -
Answer-Indrirect contact with an object contaminated with pathogens.
The practice of protecting yourself from exposure to body fluids based on the assumption that all
patients are potentially infectous is referrd to as? - Answer-standard precautions
Pathogens from a scene can harm rescuers if they? - Answer-invade the body
Body substance isolation (BSI) is...? - Answer-Body substance isolation(BSI): the practice of isolating all
bodily substances (blood,urine,tears,feces, and so on) of patients.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is? - Answer-Items worn by medical providers including
gloves,mask,saftey glasses,and gown to protect them from bodily fluid
Incident command system is? - Answer-Incident command system: A formal, organized, method for
maganging an incident regardless of its cause, size, scope, or complexity.
All of the following are functional areas of the incident command structure except? - Answer-
transportation section
You are transporting a patient at a mutiple-casualty incident. the patient has a yellow triage tag. This tag
means? - Answer-treatment of the patient could be delayed
In using the simple triage and rapid transport (START) system of triage, which one of the following
patients should have a yellow tag applied before being moved to the treatment area? - Answer-A female
with a leg fracture who has a respitoray rate of 22, a papable radial pulse and who squeezes your fingers
when instructed to do so.
AND ANSWERS OEC
The harming of an individual by not preforming up to the technicians standard of training is called? -
Answer-Negligence
youre alone and caring for an injured skier in the aid room, a fellow patroller calls and tells you that your
own young child was just injured in the terrain park. Concerned for your child you leave the patients
care unfinished and run to the terrain park. Your action is? - Answer-Abandonment
A situtation in which an oec technicahin leaves a patient before the patients care is transferred to
another qualified indivual is considered? - Answer-Abandonment
Many emergency care systems deploy personnel to emergencies using a tiered approach. OEC
technicians are most likely deployed in which tier? - Answer-Tier 1
Critical care providers who bring advanced life support, equipment, therapies, and interventions to the
scene are typically deployed in what tier? - Answer-Tier 4
Most emergency care systems deploy personnel to ermegencies using a stratified approach based on
the patients conditon or anticipated needs. Which of the following lists presents the normal order of
deployment of responders? - Answer-EMR, EMT, AMET, paramedic
Which of the following levels of emergency personnel emphazies the provision of immediate life-saving
treatment and stablization to critically ill or injured patients while waiting for additonal emergency
response? - Answer-emergency medical responder (we respond to the emergency first)
, Mental preparedness comes best if you? - Answer-have a positive attitude
Wearing clean gloves, an impervious gown, and goggles while cleaning a long board contaminated with
blood helps protect the oec technican from which form of potential infectious disease transmisson? -
Answer-Indrirect contact with an object contaminated with pathogens.
The practice of protecting yourself from exposure to body fluids based on the assumption that all
patients are potentially infectous is referrd to as? - Answer-standard precautions
Pathogens from a scene can harm rescuers if they? - Answer-invade the body
Body substance isolation (BSI) is...? - Answer-Body substance isolation(BSI): the practice of isolating all
bodily substances (blood,urine,tears,feces, and so on) of patients.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is? - Answer-Items worn by medical providers including
gloves,mask,saftey glasses,and gown to protect them from bodily fluid
Incident command system is? - Answer-Incident command system: A formal, organized, method for
maganging an incident regardless of its cause, size, scope, or complexity.
All of the following are functional areas of the incident command structure except? - Answer-
transportation section
You are transporting a patient at a mutiple-casualty incident. the patient has a yellow triage tag. This tag
means? - Answer-treatment of the patient could be delayed
In using the simple triage and rapid transport (START) system of triage, which one of the following
patients should have a yellow tag applied before being moved to the treatment area? - Answer-A female
with a leg fracture who has a respitoray rate of 22, a papable radial pulse and who squeezes your fingers
when instructed to do so.
