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A 67 year old. patient complains of chest pain. You explain to the patient that he may be having
a "myocardial infarction" The patient does not wish to be transported. You should - CORRECT
ANSWER -Explain the implications of refusal
You have just reported for duty with your ambulance company. You should - CORRECT ANSWER
-Do an inspection of your vehicle
A patient is coughing up bright red blood. Every time he yells or coughs, he spits up secretions.
In addition to a pair of gloves, which of the following would offer you the most protection from
this patient - CORRECT ANSWER -face shield
While responding to a call with lights and sirens, you approach a school bus that is displaying its
warning flashers. You should - CORRECT ANSWER -Wait for the bus to turn off its flashers and
move to the side of the road
verbal consent to a treatment is called - CORRECT ANSWER -expressed
, you should use restraints on patients when they - CORRECT ANSWER -have a known history of
violence
a patient was dead when you arrived on scene. Rigor mortis. had already set in. You should -
CORRECT ANSWER -Tell the family the bad news and provide emotional support
when treating patients at an MCI, how should you report patient information to a transporting
ambulance - CORRECT ANSWER -neurological status and vitals
an unconscious patient is sitting in the driver's seat of a vehicle that has just been in a motor
vehicle collision. The doors of the vehicle are locked, you have a simple tool kit, and the rescue
truck is 20 minutes away - CORRECT ANSWER -use a hammer to break the rear passenger
window (always break the window furtherest away from the patient)
how should a used epipen be discarded - CORRECT ANSWER -place in a sharps container
you are beginning to assess a 35-year-old man with a cut wrist. He is reluctant to reveal his past
medical history. You should - CORRECT ANSWER -take standard BSI precautions
a 2-year-old female has flu like symptoms. She is in the care of a babysitter. Her parents cannot
be reached by phone. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER -transport under implied
consent