FISDAP EMT Questions & Answers Compilation |
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• A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no longer than ________
hours following the incident. -✓✓72
• Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of
prehospital emergency training? -✓✓AED
• As an EMT, it is important to remember that the signs and symptoms of
cumulative stress: -✓✓may not be present or obvious at all times
• The patient care report (PCR) ensures: -✓✓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
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 -✓✓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: -✓✓an informed
refusal
,• Which of the following MOST accurately defines negligence? -✓✓deviation
from the standard of care that may result in further injury
• Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts abandonment? -
✓✓A paramedic transfers patient care to an EMT
• While assisting an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance crew, you are
accidentally stuck with an IV needle. You should: -✓✓report the incident to your
supervisor after the call
• A positive TB skin test indicates that: -✓✓. you have been exposed to the
disease.
• Communicating with hearing-impaired patients can be facilitated by doing all of
the following, EXCEPT: -✓✓. elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating
word pronunciation.
• When relaying patient information via radio, communications should be: -✓✓.
brief and easily understood.
• f an action or procedure that was performed on a patient is not recorded on the
written report: -✓✓it was not performed in the eyes of the law.
• Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime should include: -
✓✓not cutting through holes in clothing that were caused by weapons
, • When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's age, sex, and: -
✓✓chief complaint.
• The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform emergency
medical care in the field is the: -✓✓medical director.
• Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to talk" and "release to
listen" describes what mode of communication? -✓✓. simplex
• According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
regulations, an employer must: -✓✓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.
C. An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because she did not know the
pertinent information about the drug.
D. A patient is given nitroglycerin by an EMT who did not obtain proper
authorization from medical control first. -✓✓An EMT administers the wrong drug
to a patient because she did not know the pertinent information about the drug.
Correct
• Which of the following statements regarding the Good Samaritan law is correct?
It provides the EMT immunity from a lawsuit.
B. The law does not protect EMTs who are off duty.
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• A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no longer than ________
hours following the incident. -✓✓72
• Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of
prehospital emergency training? -✓✓AED
• As an EMT, it is important to remember that the signs and symptoms of
cumulative stress: -✓✓may not be present or obvious at all times
• The patient care report (PCR) ensures: -✓✓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
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 -✓✓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: -✓✓an informed
refusal
,• Which of the following MOST accurately defines negligence? -✓✓deviation
from the standard of care that may result in further injury
• Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts abandonment? -
✓✓A paramedic transfers patient care to an EMT
• While assisting an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance crew, you are
accidentally stuck with an IV needle. You should: -✓✓report the incident to your
supervisor after the call
• A positive TB skin test indicates that: -✓✓. you have been exposed to the
disease.
• Communicating with hearing-impaired patients can be facilitated by doing all of
the following, EXCEPT: -✓✓. elevating the tone of your voice and exaggerating
word pronunciation.
• When relaying patient information via radio, communications should be: -✓✓.
brief and easily understood.
• f an action or procedure that was performed on a patient is not recorded on the
written report: -✓✓it was not performed in the eyes of the law.
• Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime should include: -
✓✓not cutting through holes in clothing that were caused by weapons
, • When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's age, sex, and: -
✓✓chief complaint.
• The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform emergency
medical care in the field is the: -✓✓medical director.
• Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to talk" and "release to
listen" describes what mode of communication? -✓✓. simplex
• According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
regulations, an employer must: -✓✓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.
C. An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because she did not know the
pertinent information about the drug.
D. A patient is given nitroglycerin by an EMT who did not obtain proper
authorization from medical control first. -✓✓An EMT administers the wrong drug
to a patient because she did not know the pertinent information about the drug.
Correct
• Which of the following statements regarding the Good Samaritan law is correct?
It provides the EMT immunity from a lawsuit.
B. The law does not protect EMTs who are off duty.
