QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ The minimum information the U.S. Department of Transportation
has determined should be included on all prehospital care reports.
Answer: minimum data set
◉ Documentation of an EMT's contact with a patient.
Answer: prehospital care report (PCR)
◉ A tag containing key information that is attached to a patient
during a multiple-casualty incident.
Answer: triage tag
◉ Which one of the following belongs in the patient narrative
section of the prehospital care report (PCR)?
A.
Chief complaint
B.
Care given prior to arrival
C.
Location of the patient
,D.
Insurance and billing information
Answer: Chief complaint
◉ What is the name of the document in which the EMT should
document all patient findings and treatment?
A.
General use statement
B.
Triage tag
C.
Medical chart
D.
PCR
Answer: PCR
◉ When utilizing the SOAP mnemonic for documentation, what does
the "A" stand for?
A.
Actions
B.
Assessment
,C.
Accidents
D.
Agitation
Answer: Assessment
◉ Which of the following is NOT a component of the minimum data
set?
A.
Chief complaint
B.
Insurance information
C.
Skin color, temperature, and condition
D.
Blood pressure
Answer: Insurance information
◉ Which one of the following is an administrative use for the
prehospital care report (PCR)?
A.
Quality improvement
, B.
Preparing bills
C.
Research
D.
Legal defense
Answer: Preparing bills
◉ Which of the following bits of information should NOT be found in
the treatment section of a patient care report?
A.
Indications of how the patient responded to treatments
B.
What treatments were rendered
C.
Subjective interpretation about the treatment rendered
D.
What time treatments were rendered
Answer: Subjective interpretation about the treatment rendered