& Answers (Grade A+)
Being empathetic towards a patient means that you -
correct answer ✅acknowledge the patient's feelings.
EMS protocol development training methodologies and equipment
use decisions should be based on -
correct answer ✅Evidence
How should a paramedic, evaluate and interpret research? -
correct answer ✅Read all parts of the study
In order to link research and evidence to patient care, one must: -
correct answer ✅ensure that the quality of the evidence is
sufficient to justify changing patient care protocols.
Prior to conducting a research project in which people will be used
as subjects is important to -
correct answer ✅Obtain consent from the subjects and ensure
their safety and well-being
The benefit to online medical control is that it -
correct answer ✅Provides an immediate in specific patient care
resource
,Paramedic Module 1 Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following is an example of injury prevention? -
correct answer ✅Demonstrating the proper use of a bicycle
helmet
Which of the following was one of the findings of the white paper
that was published in 1966 -
correct answer ✅Ambulances in equipment, winner of poor
quality or nonexistent
You are dispatched to resident at 3 AM for 39-year-old male with
signs of a common cold. What should you do when caring for this
patient -
correct answer ✅After rolling out any significant findings, educate
the patient and tactfully discuss why a cold is not an emergency
A critical incident is defined as -
correct answer ✅an incident that overwhelms the ability of an
EMS worker or system to cope with the experience, either at the
scene or later
Burn out is defined as -
correct answer ✅The exhaustion of physical or emotional strength
,Paramedic Module 1 Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
Chronic stress -
correct answer ✅Places the body and a continuous unrelieved
state of alert
How can a paramedic improve his or her ability to effectively
manage stress? -
correct answer ✅identify the stress triggers and take action to
minimize their effects
If a patient with a possible heart attack, ask you if here she is going
to die you should -
correct answer ✅Acknowledge the seriousness, and assure them,
you will do everything you can
Prolonged or excessive stress has been proven to be a strong
contributor to -
correct answer ✅Depression
The ECG have a patient clearly indicates that he is experiencing a
heart attack. The paramedic advise the patient of those, but the
patient says no I don't care what your machine says it's not my
, Paramedic Module 1 Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
heart. This is an example of. -
correct answer ✅Denial
When attempting to control your own anxiety, through controls
breathing, you should -
correct answer ✅Take deep breaths in through the nose and out
through the mouth
When caring for a confused, elderly patient, it is essential for the
paramedic to -
correct answer ✅Explain what they are doing at all times
When wearing gloves while taking care of a patient you should -
correct answer ✅take them off before you drive the ambulance to
the hospital
You and your team are attempting to resuscitate a 50 year old man
in cardiac arrest when his wife returns home show mediately goes
into a blind panic and begin screaming and crying you should -
correct answer ✅Separate her from the area, and place her under
the supervision of a calmer person