RESPONDER TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Vector-borne transmission of disease occurs when: Answer: An
infectious source, such as an animal or
insect bite, penetrates the body's skin.
◉ Which of the following is an example of an
engineering control? Answer: Using biohazard containers
◉ While providing care to a patient, some of the
patient's blood inadvertently makes contact with your
eyes. Which of the following should you do first? Answer: Flush your
eyes with clean water, saline or a
sterile irrigant for 20 minutes.
◉ Which type of emergency medical services (EMS)
system provider has the most in-depth training? Answer: Paramedic
◉ Good Samaritan laws generally protect people
from legal liability when providing care in an
,emergency if they do which of the following? Answer: Act in good
faith.
◉ You determine that a patient is competent when
they demonstrate which of the following? Answer: The ability to
understand questions and the
implications of decisions
◉ As an emergency medical responder (EMR), you
are expected to provide care based on specific
criteria. This is called:
a. Duty to act.
b. Standard of care.
c. Scope of practice.
d. Good faith action. Answer: c. Scope of practice.
◉ Any body part that is toward the midline of the
body is called:
a. Inferior.
b. Proximal.
c. Medial.
d. Lateral. Answer: c. Medial
,◉ Anterior Answer: front of the body
◉ Posterior Answer: back of body
◉ Superior Answer: toward the head
◉ Inferior Answer: toward the feet
◉ Front or Coronal Answer: vertical field passing through the body
from side to side, dividing the body into anterior and posterior
portions
◉ sagittal or lateral plane Answer: that which divides the body
vertically into right and left planes
◉ transverse or axial plane Answer: That which divides the body
horizontally, into the superior (above the waist) and inferior (below
the waist) planes.
◉ Midline Answer: An imaginary line drawn down the center of the
body, dividing it into right and left halves.
, ◉ Medial Answer: toward the midline
◉ Lateral Answer: away from the midline
◉ Proximal Answer: Nearer to the trunk of the body (chest,
abdomen, and pelvis)
◉ Distal Answer: Away from trunk (arms and legs)
◉ superficial Answer: near surface of body
◉ deep Answer: farther from surface of body (internal)
◉ Internal Answer: inside the body
◉ External Answer: Located outside the body
◉ Right/Left Answer: Always the patients right and left
◉ Flexion Answer: bending a joint
◉ extension Answer: Straightening of a joint