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An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR instruments as valid? - Written out-of-hospital DNR Implied Consent exists when a patient is suffering from a life-threatening injury or illness and is: - unco...

The six components of a scene size-up are: - BSI/PPE Scene safety MOI/NOI Number of patients Additional help Spinal considerations The seven components of a primary assessment are: - General impression AVPU Chief complaint/Life threats Airway/Breathing Circulation Decision to transport EMS update The seven components of a secondary assessment for a medical patient are: - Vitals OPQRST SAMPLE General impression Interventions Reassessment

When caring for a patient who takes multiple medications it is best to: a. Document the medications on your patient care report, but leave them at home so they do not get misplaced. b. Take all the patients medications with you to the hospital and document them on your patient care report c. Send the patients medications to the hospital with a family member or other persons who will safe guard them d. Let the hospital staff retrieve the patients medical records which should show a list of...

After an EMS call, some crew members begin discussing a recent case with some non-EMS personnel. This is unacceptable behavior because it is: a) A breach of the patient's right to know b) A breach of the patient's privacy and is unethical c) Against the New York State Good Samaritan Law d) Against the principles of patient consent - b) A breach of the patient's privacy and is unethical Which form of consent allows you to treat an unconscious patient? a) Actual consent b) Implied conse...

Your patient responds to your voice with incomprehensible murmurers. Using the AVPU scale, he is classified as responsive to: Verbal stimuli Do vitals signs have to be taken on-scene in every situation? No. Vitals should be taken enroute for patients identified as high priority for immediate transport for definitive care . What does SAMPLE stand for? Signs and symptoms, allergies, medications, past medical history, last meal, events lead to current state. What forms of abuse are EMS prov...

Providing care within the scope of practice would be considered behavior in accordance with: -The sovereign immunity doctrine -Approved protocols -Professional Standards -Institutional Standards - Professional Standards The extent of medical procedures a EMT is authorized to perform is called the: -Medical release -Scope of practice/care -Duty to act -Physician relationship -Skill set - Scope of practice/care Which of the following is the EMT's BEST defense in a lawsuit? -Excellent ...

Providing care within the scope of practice would be considered behavior in accordance with: 1. The sovereign immunity doctrine 2. Approved protocols 3. Professional Standards 4. Institutional Standards - Professional Standards As you lift a patient into the rear of the ambulance, a reporter recognizes the patient as a State Senator. Immediately the press demands to be told what has happened to the senator. You Should: 1. Advise the press that you are unable to comment 2. Deny the patien...

An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR instruments as valid? Verbal request from family A. Written non-hospital B. DNR or MOLST form C. Written healthcare proxy D. Written living will - Written ou...

Health education and healthcare in general have shifted from a sickness care model to: - prevention. A teacher wants to use the information in Healthy People 2020 in her classroom. Which of the following would be an example of how to use the initiative? - design a project where students choose an area to try and improve in their own community Which of the following is not an appropriate role for a health education teacher in their community? - going to a students home without being asked to...

the idea that, in English, words are made up of letters that approximate the sounds heard when we speak these words is called - alphabetic principle A teacher shows her student a picture of a fictional creature called a blurk. She asks them what two of these creatures would be called and they respond correctly with blurks. Her students demonstrated - the ability to use morphological rules instead of remembering past experiences most languages are similar in which respect - the basic princip...

Oral rhyming activities are most likely to promote phonemic awareness by helping a child learn to: - Attend to the sounds shared by words in the same word family According to research, reading difficulties that are not a result of limited intelligence or lack of educational opportunity are most often caused by: - A deficit in phonological processing An extensive oral vocabulary is most likely to contribute to a reader's decoding skills by helping the reader: - Recognize a word after soundi...

What group developed the Certificate in Principles of Public Relations, and when was it launched? - Universal Accreditation Board in 2014 Through what organization is it required that you take the computer-based Examination? - Prometric Testing Center What does the term KSAs mean? - knowledge, skills, abilities Approximately how many questions are there on the exam, and how long do you have to take it? - 100 questions and 2 hours What types of questions are on the computer-based Examinati...

You are responsible for an internal employee newsletter. A freelance photographer provides several photos you intend to use in the next issue. Your supervisor quickly reviews and approves the newsletter before leaving for an extended vacation. You are nearing your deadline and in final preparation of the files, you notice fine print copyright information by the photographer in the corner of the images. Which one of the following is the best course of action? A) This is work for hire so you ...

You are responsible for an internal employee newsletter. A freelance photographer provides several photos you intend to use in the next issue. Your supervisor quickly reviews and approves the newsletter before leaving for an extended vacation. You are nearing your deadline and in final preparation of the files, you notice fine print copyright information by the photographer in the corner of the images. Which one of the following is the best course of action? A) This is work for hire so you ...

What is the maximum amount of SIPC coverage available to each separate customer? - $500,000 including up to $250,000 in cash If a customer purchases securities and does not settle the account 4 business days, what should the brokerage firm do first? - Ask for an extension of time from the SRO or cancel the trade and sell off the purchased securities When must a customer who purchases securities in a cash or margin account pay for the securities? - 4 business days What is the maximum insur...

Which of the following policies does NOT contain an automatic reinstatement provision? a) Business automobile liability b) Personal automobile liability with split limits c) Homeowners d) General liability written with an aggregate limit - General Liability written with an aggregate limit The ABC Corporation has $100,000 of coverage on its building through insurance Company A, and $50,000 of identical coverage on the same building through insurance Company B. Assuming coinsurance is not a...

To be considered an insurable risk, a loss may NOT be - catastrophic Which of the following persons would be required to hold a producer license? - a nonresident agent who negotiates insurance contracts Which of the following is the oldest known type of insurance? - ocean marine The contents coverage on a homeowners policy would pay how much after the loss of one of a pair of golden candlesticks? - the difference in the actual cash value as a pair and as a single Which of the following add...

which of the following would NOT be considered limited coverage policy? a. accident-only insurance b. travel policy c. major medical expense insurance d. special risk policy - c. major medical exoense insurance limited policies cover only expense incurred from specific diseases, or specific causes which of the following is NOT mandatory under the uniform provision law as applied to accident and health policies? a. physical examination and autopsy b. entire contract c. probationary peri...

The causes of loss insured against in an insurance policy are known as - Perils Before an insurer will pay any loss under a policy, what is usually required from the insured? - Proof of loss An insured works outside the home. The insured's sister lives with him and cares for his four children. When the insured's home is severely damaged by fire, the family moves into an apartment while repairs are being made. The largest apartment available in the area has two bedrooms, so the insured's ...

An insured pays a $100 premium every month for his insurance coverage, yet the insurer promises to pay $10,000 for a covered loss. What characteristic of an insurance contract does this describe? - Aleatory: an aleatory contract means unequal amounts are exchanged between payments and benefits What is the Federal Credit Reporting Act? - Establishes procedures that consumer-reporting agencies must follow in order to ensure that records are confidential, accurate, relevant, and properly used....