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EMT FISDAP FINAL Questions and Answers with
100% Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no
longer than ________ hours following the incident. - ANSWER
72
Which of the following skills or interventions is included at
every level of prehospital emergency training? - ANSWER AED
As an EMT, it is important to remember that the signs and
symptoms of cumulative stress: - ANSWER may not be present
or obvious at all times
The patient care report (PCR) ensures: - ANSWER continuity of
care
Which of the following scenarios does NOT involve the
administration of ALS?
A. a 53-year-old patient who is given glucagon for significant
hypoglycemia Incorrect
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B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is defibrillated with
an automated external defibrillator (AED) Correct
C. a 48-year-old patient whose airway is secured with a
multilumen device Incorrect
D. a 61-year-old trauma patient whose chest is decompressed
with a needle Incorrect - ANSWER B. a 64-year-old cardiac
arrest patient who is defibrillated with an automated external
defibrillator (AED)
A patient's refusal for EMS treatment and/or transport must be:
- ANSWER an informed refusal
Which of the following MOST accurately defines negligence? -
ANSWER deviation from the standard of care that may result in
further injury
Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts
abandonment? - ANSWER A paramedic transfers patient care to
an EMT
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While assisting an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance crew,
you are accidentally stuck with an IV needle. You should: -
ANSWER report the incident to your supervisor after the call
A positive TB skin test indicates that: - ANSWER . you have been
exposed to the disease.
Communicating with hearing-impaired patients can be
facilitated by doing all of the following, EXCEPT: - ANSWER .
elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating word
pronunciation.
When relaying patient information via radio, communications
should be: - ANSWER . brief and easily understood.
f an action or procedure that was performed on a patient is not
recorded on the written report: - ANSWER it was not performed
in the eyes of the law.
Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime
should include: - ANSWER not cutting through holes in clothing
that were caused by weapons
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When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's
age, sex, and: - ANSWER chief complaint.
The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform
emergency medical care in the field is the: - ANSWER medical
director.
Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to
talk" and "release to listen" describes what mode of
communication? - ANSWER . simplex
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) regulations, an employer must: - ANSWER offer a
workplace environment that reduces the risk for exposure.
which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge-
based failure?
An EMT gives the correct drug to a patient, although his
protocols clearly state that he is not authorized to do so.
B. Due to an improperly applied cervical collar, a patient's
spinal injury is aggravated and he is permanently disabled.
EMT FISDAP FINAL Questions and Answers with
100% Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no
longer than ________ hours following the incident. - ANSWER
72
Which of the following skills or interventions is included at
every level of prehospital emergency training? - ANSWER AED
As an EMT, it is important to remember that the signs and
symptoms of cumulative stress: - ANSWER may not be present
or obvious at all times
The patient care report (PCR) ensures: - ANSWER continuity of
care
Which of the following scenarios does NOT involve the
administration of ALS?
A. a 53-year-old patient who is given glucagon for significant
hypoglycemia Incorrect
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B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is defibrillated with
an automated external defibrillator (AED) Correct
C. a 48-year-old patient whose airway is secured with a
multilumen device Incorrect
D. a 61-year-old trauma patient whose chest is decompressed
with a needle Incorrect - ANSWER B. a 64-year-old cardiac
arrest patient who is defibrillated with an automated external
defibrillator (AED)
A patient's refusal for EMS treatment and/or transport must be:
- ANSWER an informed refusal
Which of the following MOST accurately defines negligence? -
ANSWER deviation from the standard of care that may result in
further injury
Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts
abandonment? - ANSWER A paramedic transfers patient care to
an EMT
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While assisting an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance crew,
you are accidentally stuck with an IV needle. You should: -
ANSWER report the incident to your supervisor after the call
A positive TB skin test indicates that: - ANSWER . you have been
exposed to the disease.
Communicating with hearing-impaired patients can be
facilitated by doing all of the following, EXCEPT: - ANSWER .
elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating word
pronunciation.
When relaying patient information via radio, communications
should be: - ANSWER . brief and easily understood.
f an action or procedure that was performed on a patient is not
recorded on the written report: - ANSWER it was not performed
in the eyes of the law.
Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime
should include: - ANSWER not cutting through holes in clothing
that were caused by weapons
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When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's
age, sex, and: - ANSWER chief complaint.
The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform
emergency medical care in the field is the: - ANSWER medical
director.
Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to
talk" and "release to listen" describes what mode of
communication? - ANSWER . simplex
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) regulations, an employer must: - ANSWER offer a
workplace environment that reduces the risk for exposure.
which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge-
based failure?
An EMT gives the correct drug to a patient, although his
protocols clearly state that he is not authorized to do so.
B. Due to an improperly applied cervical collar, a patient's
spinal injury is aggravated and he is permanently disabled.
