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OEC Chapter 33 Test Questions and
Answers with 100% Complete Solutions
When mechanically restraining a patient, you should: -
ANSWER have six people available to safely apply the
restraints.
Your answer is correct.
When mechanically restraining a patient, you should: -
ANSWER use a method consistent with your local protocols
The mother of a missing 5-year-old becomes hysterical. She
screams at you and berates you for not doing more to find her
child, then threatens you with everything from bodily harm to
a lawsuit if you do not find her child. This behavior is
considered to be: - ANSWER A strong but understandable
response, given the situation.
Which of the following statements regarding the use of
physical restraint is true? - ANSWER An OEC technician
must follow local protocols for restraining patients.
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Which of the following patients should an OEC Technician
consider a potential behavioral emergency? - ANSWER A 29-
year-old man with diabetes who is combative and refusing
care
You and a fellow OEC Technician are discussing how to talk
with someone experiencing a behavioral emergency. Which of
the following statements indicates that you have a good
understanding of the correct approach? - ANSWER
"Demonstrate active listening skills by repeating or
paraphrasing what the patient said."
You have stopped a male skier and a female skier who were
racing down a closed trail. Initially, the man was calm, but
suddenly he becomes angered and says that "you can't tell me
what to do." When you try to talk with him, he pulls out a
knife and tells you to "get away or I'll kill you." The female
skier is frightened and states that her friend sometimes gets
very aggressive when he drinks. You put in a call for security
and additional staff, but you know it will be a few minutes
before they arrive. Which of the following statements
describes your best course of action in the interim? -
ANSWER Remain a safe distance from the man and let him
know you are there to help.
OEC Chapter 33 Test Questions and
Answers with 100% Complete Solutions
When mechanically restraining a patient, you should: -
ANSWER have six people available to safely apply the
restraints.
Your answer is correct.
When mechanically restraining a patient, you should: -
ANSWER use a method consistent with your local protocols
The mother of a missing 5-year-old becomes hysterical. She
screams at you and berates you for not doing more to find her
child, then threatens you with everything from bodily harm to
a lawsuit if you do not find her child. This behavior is
considered to be: - ANSWER A strong but understandable
response, given the situation.
Which of the following statements regarding the use of
physical restraint is true? - ANSWER An OEC technician
must follow local protocols for restraining patients.
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Which of the following patients should an OEC Technician
consider a potential behavioral emergency? - ANSWER A 29-
year-old man with diabetes who is combative and refusing
care
You and a fellow OEC Technician are discussing how to talk
with someone experiencing a behavioral emergency. Which of
the following statements indicates that you have a good
understanding of the correct approach? - ANSWER
"Demonstrate active listening skills by repeating or
paraphrasing what the patient said."
You have stopped a male skier and a female skier who were
racing down a closed trail. Initially, the man was calm, but
suddenly he becomes angered and says that "you can't tell me
what to do." When you try to talk with him, he pulls out a
knife and tells you to "get away or I'll kill you." The female
skier is frightened and states that her friend sometimes gets
very aggressive when he drinks. You put in a call for security
and additional staff, but you know it will be a few minutes
before they arrive. Which of the following statements
describes your best course of action in the interim? -
ANSWER Remain a safe distance from the man and let him
know you are there to help.
