EVALUATION ACCURATE QUESTIONS
GRADED A+
●● The continuous quality improvement (CQI) process is designed to:.
Answer: identify areas of improvement and provide remedial training if
needed
●● Which of the following scenarios involves the administration of
ALS?.
Answer: A 48-year-old patient whose airway is secured with a
supraglottic device
●● Which of the following skills are interventions is included at every
level of prehospital emergency training?.
Answer: Automated external defribrillation
●● Which type of medical direction do standing orders and protocols
describe?.
Answer: off-line
●● The most important consideration at the scene of a hazardous
materials incident:.
,Answer: Ensuring your personal safety
●● The MOST serious consequence of drug or alcohol abuse among
EMS personnel is:.
Answer: substandard or inappropriate patient care
●● The simplest, yet most effective method of preventing the spread of
an infectious disease is to:.
Answer: wash your hands in between patient contacts.
●● When decontaminating the back of your ambulance after a call, you
should:.
Answer: allow surfaces to air dry unless otherwise indicated in the
product directions
●● Which of the following is the most significant factor in determining
whether a person will become ill from certain germs?.
Answer: immunity
●● The patient care report (PCR) ensures:.
Answer: continuity of care
●● When communicating with a visually impaired patient, you should:.
, Answer: determine the degree of the patient's impairment
●● Which of the following statements regarding communication with a
child is correct?.
Answer: Standing over a child often increases his or her level of anxiety
●● You are caring for a 52 year-old man who complains of chest
discomfort. The patient is a retired paramedic, and is very anxious
because he thinks he is having a heart attack. Which of the following
statements would be appropriate?.
Answer: "It is possible that you are experiencing a heart attack. I am
going to give you four baby aspirin to chew and swallow."
●● You could be sued for ___________ if your radio report to the
hospital describes the patient in a manner that injures his or her
reputation..
Answer: slander
●● An intoxicated 40-year-old male is found lying face down. How
would you document his body's position?.
Answer: prone
●● The term "superventricular tachycardia" means:.
Answer: a rapid heart rate that originates from above the ventricles.