NCTI LIVERMORE: OPERATIONS EXAM
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A major distinction between a paramedic and an EMT is that the paramedic?
A. Carries out advanced pharmacologic skills
B. Can function independently of a physician
C. Is more likely to be sued for negligence
D. Is held to a higher professional standard - Answer ✅A
A paramedic is considered a health care professional, and as such should:
A. Maintain higher standards than other health care professionals
B. Demand respect from others who are in the EMS profession
C. Meet societal expectations whether on or off duty
D. Obtain more than the required amount of continuing education - Answer ✅C
A paramedic notices a tripping hazard in the home of a patient during an emergency call. What
should the paramedic do?
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,A. Tell the patient or a family member that they must fix the tripping hazard before they
transport the patient to the hospital.
B. Fix the tripping hazard before attending to the patient.
C. Talk about the findings with the patient or a family member - Answer ✅C
If the receiving facility does not have adequate resources to take care of your patient, you
should next determine whether:
A. An emergency physician should be dispatched to the scene.
B. A BLS ambulance can transport the patient to a distant hospital.
C. Transport of the patient by ambulance is absolutely necessary.
D. There is an appropriate facility within a reasonable distance. - Answer ✅D
It is important to become involved in a national or state EMS organization, such as the NAEMT
or the National association of state EMS officials (NASEMO), because:
A. Membership in a professional organization is a tax-deductible expense.
B. These organizations offer continuing education for all EMS providers.
C. Such organizations promote unique EMS training standards for each state.
D. Such organizations have an impact on the future direction of EMS. - Answer ✅D
Mobile army surgical hospitals saved thousands of soldiers lives during the Korean War by:
A. Using helicopters to airlift casualties to the unites states
B. Deploying combat medics to retrieve wounded soldiers.
C. Performing surgery within 30 minutes of an injury
D. Bringing hospital facilities closer to the battle field - Answer ✅D
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, Performing the functions of a paramedic prior to licensure is:
A. Permissible
B. Moral.
C. Unlawful
D. Ethical - Answer ✅C
The first EMT textbook, Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, was
published in 1971 by the?
A. American Association of critical care nurses (AACN)
B. American academy of orthopedic surgeons (AAOS)
C. National association of EMD educators (NAEMSE)
D. American college of emergency physicians (ACEP) - Answer ✅B
What can an EMS provider do to minimize errors when handling and administering
medications?
A. Contact a pharmacy technician to confirm correct use prior to administering medications
B. Ask a more experienced EMS provider to handle and administer medications
C. Keep medications in a specific location and in their original packaging
D. Place medications in the packaging that is more easily accessible. - Answer ✅C
When returning your unit to service following a call, the responsibility of ensuring that the unit
is restocked and ready for another call rests with:
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MOST RECENT VERSION |
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS PASS GUARANTEED 100%
A major distinction between a paramedic and an EMT is that the paramedic?
A. Carries out advanced pharmacologic skills
B. Can function independently of a physician
C. Is more likely to be sued for negligence
D. Is held to a higher professional standard - Answer ✅A
A paramedic is considered a health care professional, and as such should:
A. Maintain higher standards than other health care professionals
B. Demand respect from others who are in the EMS profession
C. Meet societal expectations whether on or off duty
D. Obtain more than the required amount of continuing education - Answer ✅C
A paramedic notices a tripping hazard in the home of a patient during an emergency call. What
should the paramedic do?
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,A. Tell the patient or a family member that they must fix the tripping hazard before they
transport the patient to the hospital.
B. Fix the tripping hazard before attending to the patient.
C. Talk about the findings with the patient or a family member - Answer ✅C
If the receiving facility does not have adequate resources to take care of your patient, you
should next determine whether:
A. An emergency physician should be dispatched to the scene.
B. A BLS ambulance can transport the patient to a distant hospital.
C. Transport of the patient by ambulance is absolutely necessary.
D. There is an appropriate facility within a reasonable distance. - Answer ✅D
It is important to become involved in a national or state EMS organization, such as the NAEMT
or the National association of state EMS officials (NASEMO), because:
A. Membership in a professional organization is a tax-deductible expense.
B. These organizations offer continuing education for all EMS providers.
C. Such organizations promote unique EMS training standards for each state.
D. Such organizations have an impact on the future direction of EMS. - Answer ✅D
Mobile army surgical hospitals saved thousands of soldiers lives during the Korean War by:
A. Using helicopters to airlift casualties to the unites states
B. Deploying combat medics to retrieve wounded soldiers.
C. Performing surgery within 30 minutes of an injury
D. Bringing hospital facilities closer to the battle field - Answer ✅D
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, Performing the functions of a paramedic prior to licensure is:
A. Permissible
B. Moral.
C. Unlawful
D. Ethical - Answer ✅C
The first EMT textbook, Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, was
published in 1971 by the?
A. American Association of critical care nurses (AACN)
B. American academy of orthopedic surgeons (AAOS)
C. National association of EMD educators (NAEMSE)
D. American college of emergency physicians (ACEP) - Answer ✅B
What can an EMS provider do to minimize errors when handling and administering
medications?
A. Contact a pharmacy technician to confirm correct use prior to administering medications
B. Ask a more experienced EMS provider to handle and administer medications
C. Keep medications in a specific location and in their original packaging
D. Place medications in the packaging that is more easily accessible. - Answer ✅C
When returning your unit to service following a call, the responsibility of ensuring that the unit
is restocked and ready for another call rests with:
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