BASI MIDTERM PRACTICE ASSESSMENT
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ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Who developed the first emergency medical standards? Answer: U.S.
Department of Transportation
⩥ What is enhanced 911? Answer: Dispatchers are able to determine
location of the caller.
⩥ Minimum level of certification to run on an ambulance crew. Answer:
EMT
⩥ Evaluation of patient's condition is done by doing a ___. Answer:
Patient Assessment
⩥ Who is responsible for scene safety? Answer: All crew members
⩥ A person who speaks on behalf of the patient. Answer: The Advocate
⩥ Assumes responsibility for all EMTs. Answer: The Medical Director
, ⩥ Any agent that causes disease is called a ______. Answer: Pathogen
⩥ How is Hepatitis A transmitted? Answer: Fecal-oral route
⩥ What part of the nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight"
response? Answer: Sympathetic Nervous System
⩥ Levels of EMS Answer: EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic
⩥ When lifting a patient, a basic principle is to: Answer: Know your
own limitations
⩥ Preferred number of rescuers when using a stair chair. Answer: 3
⩥ Set of limitations that defines the legal actions and limitations placed
on the EMT. Answer: Scope of Practice
⩥ Consent given by a school principal to treat a minor on behalf of the
parents. Answer: In loco parentis (in place of the parent)
⩥ An EMT's legal and ethical obligation to provide care to a patient.
Answer: Duty to Act
2026 HUNDRED PERCENT ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Who developed the first emergency medical standards? Answer: U.S.
Department of Transportation
⩥ What is enhanced 911? Answer: Dispatchers are able to determine
location of the caller.
⩥ Minimum level of certification to run on an ambulance crew. Answer:
EMT
⩥ Evaluation of patient's condition is done by doing a ___. Answer:
Patient Assessment
⩥ Who is responsible for scene safety? Answer: All crew members
⩥ A person who speaks on behalf of the patient. Answer: The Advocate
⩥ Assumes responsibility for all EMTs. Answer: The Medical Director
, ⩥ Any agent that causes disease is called a ______. Answer: Pathogen
⩥ How is Hepatitis A transmitted? Answer: Fecal-oral route
⩥ What part of the nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight"
response? Answer: Sympathetic Nervous System
⩥ Levels of EMS Answer: EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic
⩥ When lifting a patient, a basic principle is to: Answer: Know your
own limitations
⩥ Preferred number of rescuers when using a stair chair. Answer: 3
⩥ Set of limitations that defines the legal actions and limitations placed
on the EMT. Answer: Scope of Practice
⩥ Consent given by a school principal to treat a minor on behalf of the
parents. Answer: In loco parentis (in place of the parent)
⩥ An EMT's legal and ethical obligation to provide care to a patient.
Answer: Duty to Act
