West Coast EMT Block Exam 1 with Questions and Answers

West Coast EMT Block Exam 1 with Questions and Answers Which of the following statements regarding a patient refusal is correct? Select one: A. Documentation of proposed care is unnecessary if the patient refuses treatment. B. Advice given to a patient who refuses EMS treatment should not be documented. C. A patient who consumed a few beers will likely be able to refuse EMS treatment. D. A mentally competent adult has the legal right to refuse EMS care and transport. ANSWER D. A mentally competent adult has the legal right to refuse EMS care and transport. Which of the following types of questions allow for the most detailed response? Select one: A. Closed-ended questions B. Open-ended questions C. Multiple questions asked at once D. Yes or no questions ANSWER B. Open-ended questions Which of the following will help improve radio communications? Select one: A. Use codes to speed communication. B. Wait 1 second after pressing the transmit button before speaking. C. Answer questions with "yes" or "no." D. Hold the radio at least 6 inches from your mouth. ANSWER B. Wait 1 second after pressing the transmit button before speaking.