(Chapters 1-7) Test Bank for Emergency
Medical Responder First on Scene (12th
Edition) Questions &100% Correct Answers
[Grade A]- University of Utah
The EMR must possess the ability to:
A. sustain a patient's life for several hours.
B. avoid improvisation whenever possible.
C. function at the same level as an EMT.
D. treat patients using limited equipment. - correct answer D. treat patients using
limited equipment.
Which of the following pieces of equipment should be included in the EMR's life support
kit?
A. Manual defibrillator
B. Endotracheal tubes
C. Mechanical suction device
D. Mouth-to-mask ventilation device - correct answer D. Mouth-to-mask ventilation
device
Components of the quality improvement process, as identified by the Institute of
Medicine, include all of the following, except:
A. safety.
B. timeliness.
C. efficiency.
D. teamwork. - correct answer D. teamwork.
Which of the following statements regarding stress is correct?
A. Past experiences may make it difficult to deal with stress.
B. Mass-casualty incidents typically produce low stress levels.
C. Most emergency calls produce only a minor level of stress.
D. Very young patients tend to cause the least amount of stress. - correct answer A.
Past experiences may make it difficult to deal with stress.
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(Chapters 1-7) Test Bank for Emergency
Medical Responder First on Scene (12th
Edition) Questions &100% Correct Answers
[Grade A]- University of Utah
Ways in which the EMR can prevent and reduce unnecessary stress include all of the
following, except:
A. frequent exposure to stress-causing situations to train the mind.
B. being aware of the resources and services that are available.
C. adjustments in lifestyle to include stress-reducing activities.
D. learning to recognize the signs and symptoms of stress. - correct answer A.
frequent exposure to stress-causing situations to train the mind.
Which of the following would most likely produce the greatest amount of stress for the
EMR?
A. Death
B. Anger
C. Exercise
D. Depression - correct answer A. Death
All of the following are part of the normal grieving process, except:
A. violence
B. anger
C. depression
D. acceptance - correct answer A. violence
To see his grandson graduate from high school, a man with a terminal illness promises
to keep all of his doctor's appointments and take all of his medications exactly as
prescribed. This is an example of:
A. bargaining
B. acceptance
C. denial
D. anger - correct answer A. bargaining
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(Chapters 1-7) Test Bank for Emergency
Medical Responder First on Scene (12th
Edition) Questions &100% Correct Answers
[Grade A]- University of Utah
Which of the following statements regarding the acceptance stage of the grieving
process is correct?
A. The patient understands that the situation cannot be changed.
B. The patient is satisfied with the situation during this phase.
C. Acceptance is typically the first stage of the grieving process.
D. It is often characterized by sadness, despair, and denial. - correct answer A. The
patient understands that the situation cannot be changed.
When you encounter a patient with a significant illness, it is important to remember
that he or she:
A. may be experiencing any stage of grief.
B. is usually depressed and will not talk.
C. ill always project anger toward you.
D. has probably already accepted the situation. - correct answer A. may be
experiencing any stage of grief.
An important step in managing your own stress is the ability to:
A. recognize its signs and symptoms.
B. ignore its signs and symptoms.
C. eliminate all stressors in your life.
D. project the stress toward others. - correct answer A. recognize its signs and
symptoms.
If you are experiencing stress away from your job, you should:
A. seek assistance from a mental health professional.
B. spend some time away from family and friends.
C. obtain a prescription for anti-anxiety medication.
D. find another job not related to emergency medicine. - correct answer A. seek
assistance from a mental health professional.