EMS CHAPTER 4 COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
SHEET 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS PREMIUM
BUNDLE
◉ A 60-year-old man complains of chest pain. He is conscious and
alert and denies shortness of breath. Which of the following
questions would be the MOST appropriate to ask him?
Select one:
A. "Does the pain in your chest feel like a stabbing sensation?"
B. "Were you exerting yourself when the chest pain began?"
C. "Do you have any heart problems or take any medications?"
D. "Does the pain in your chest move to either of your arms?"
Answer: C
◉ A patient's refusal for EMS treatment and/or transport must be:
Select one:
A. authorized by a judge.
B. witnessed by a notary.
C. reported to the police.
D. an informed refusal..
Answer: D
,◉ A ___________ receives messages and signals on one frequency and
then automatically retransmits them on a second frequency.
Select one:
A. scanner
B. duplex
C. decoder
D. repeater.
Answer: D
◉ After being dispatched on an emergency call, you should expect
the dispatcher to provide you with all of the following information,
EXCEPT:
Select one:
A. the number of patients involved in the incident.
B. the time at which your unit was dispatched.
C. other agencies that are responding to the scene.
D. the general geographic location of the incident..
Answer: D
◉ After delivering your patient to the hospital, you sit down to
complete the PCR. When documenting the patient's last blood
pressure reading, you inadvertently write 120/60 instead of 130/70.
To correct this mistake, you should:
, Select one:
A. leave the error on your PCR but inform the staff of the patient's
actual blood pressure.
B. attempt to erase the error, initial it, and then write the correct
data on a separate addendum.
C. draw a single horizontal line through the error, initial it, and write
the correct data next to it.
D. cover the error with correction fluid and simply write the
patient's actual blood pressure over it..
Answer: C
◉ After receiving online orders from medical control to perform a
patient care intervention, you should:
Select one:
A. repeat the order to medical control word for word.
B. confirm the order in your own words.
C. ask the physician to repeat the order.
D. perform the intervention as ordered..
Answer: A
◉ All information recorded on the PCR must be:
Select one:
A. typewritten or printed.
SHEET 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS PREMIUM
BUNDLE
◉ A 60-year-old man complains of chest pain. He is conscious and
alert and denies shortness of breath. Which of the following
questions would be the MOST appropriate to ask him?
Select one:
A. "Does the pain in your chest feel like a stabbing sensation?"
B. "Were you exerting yourself when the chest pain began?"
C. "Do you have any heart problems or take any medications?"
D. "Does the pain in your chest move to either of your arms?"
Answer: C
◉ A patient's refusal for EMS treatment and/or transport must be:
Select one:
A. authorized by a judge.
B. witnessed by a notary.
C. reported to the police.
D. an informed refusal..
Answer: D
,◉ A ___________ receives messages and signals on one frequency and
then automatically retransmits them on a second frequency.
Select one:
A. scanner
B. duplex
C. decoder
D. repeater.
Answer: D
◉ After being dispatched on an emergency call, you should expect
the dispatcher to provide you with all of the following information,
EXCEPT:
Select one:
A. the number of patients involved in the incident.
B. the time at which your unit was dispatched.
C. other agencies that are responding to the scene.
D. the general geographic location of the incident..
Answer: D
◉ After delivering your patient to the hospital, you sit down to
complete the PCR. When documenting the patient's last blood
pressure reading, you inadvertently write 120/60 instead of 130/70.
To correct this mistake, you should:
, Select one:
A. leave the error on your PCR but inform the staff of the patient's
actual blood pressure.
B. attempt to erase the error, initial it, and then write the correct
data on a separate addendum.
C. draw a single horizontal line through the error, initial it, and write
the correct data next to it.
D. cover the error with correction fluid and simply write the
patient's actual blood pressure over it..
Answer: C
◉ After receiving online orders from medical control to perform a
patient care intervention, you should:
Select one:
A. repeat the order to medical control word for word.
B. confirm the order in your own words.
C. ask the physician to repeat the order.
D. perform the intervention as ordered..
Answer: A
◉ All information recorded on the PCR must be:
Select one:
A. typewritten or printed.
