EMS Operations Module Questions With Answers

EMS Operations Module Questions
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EMS providers can set themselves up for a good call by
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doing which of the following? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Making sure emergency vehicles function || || || || ||



properly


Which of the following is an advantage of taking care of
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EMS vehicles? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Safer and faster
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responses


What task should be completed at the beginning of each
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shift? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Vehicle inspection
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What responsibilities does the EMT have when it comes to
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ambulance supplies? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Ensure
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that supplies are in stock and clean on the ambulance
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unit


Which of the following is important safety equipment that
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should be available in all ambulances? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔PPE and reflective vests || || ||

,What areas of the ambulance should be inspected
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immediately before responding to a call? - CORRECT || || || || || || || ||



ANSWER(S)✔✔Compartment and cab areas || || ||




Why is it important to make sure all equipment is properly
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secured before operating an ambulance? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔So all equipment will be in place and in || || || || || || || || ||



working order at the scene || || || ||




When operating an emergency vehicle, which of the
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following creates a legal right of way in some states? -
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CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Sirens and lights || || ||




When operating an emergency vehicle, an EMS provider
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must exercise what for the safety of others? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Due regard ||




You are responding to a call, and the roadways are
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covered in ice. How should you alter your driving for this
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situation? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Slow down and give
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yourself more space to stop || || || ||




Your unit is the first emergency vehicle to arrive at a
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scene. What should you do first? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Evaluate the scene || ||

, What is an EMS provider's first priority at an emergency
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scene? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Personal safety
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Your unit is the first emergency vehicle responding to a
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two-vehicle collision on a windy road. Upon arrival, you || || || || || || || || ||



size up the scene and notice fuel leaking from one of the
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cars. What is the best position for your vehicle at this
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scene? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔100 feet uphill and
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upwind


Where should you park an emergency vehicle at a
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collision scene with no hazards? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔50 feet in front of or behind the accident || || || || || || || ||




What is the purpose of setting up traffic cones and
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reflective devices around an accident? - CORRECT || || || || || || ||



ANSWER(S)✔✔To direct traffic away from the accident || || || || || ||




Which of the following persons should be designated at a
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vehicle accident scene? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔A
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traffic controller ||




What safety precautions should be taken at the scene of a
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vehicle collision? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Wear a safety
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vest and do not turn your back on moving traffic
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