NREMT 2022-2023 STUDY GUIDE PART 4
According to start triage which of the following patients should be attended to first? –
CORRECT ANSWER An adult male with an open fracture to the thigh cool and clammy
skin radial pulse absent respiratory rate 30 cycles per minute
Which of the following is not a feature of red tag patients according to start triage? –
CORRECT ANSWER Respiratory rate less than 30 cycles per minute.
Concerning start triage which of the following is false?
- CORRECT ANSWER Circulation is assessed first
When triaging it is best to do which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWER Start from where you are.
You have been dispatched to a location exposed that hazardous materials part of your
initial job is the size of the location and confirm the presence of hazardous materials
which the following resources is not useful in confirming hazardous materials?
- CORRECT ANSWER OSHA.
Which of the following is correct about the hot zone in a hazmat scene?
- CORRECT ANSWER Access with level a PPE is required.
Which of the following is correct about the warm zone?
- CORRECT ANSWER The PPE must contain air purifying respirators.
Which of the following is correct about the coldzone?
- CORRECT ANSWER There is a risk of secondary contamination.
Concerning secondary contamination, which of the following is false?
- CORRECT ANSWER Gases are commonly sources of secondary contamination.
Which of the following is a rare mode of decontamination?
- CORRECT ANSWER Neutralization.
, You were responding to a match Casualty incident caused by exposure to a nerve
agent you expect victims to demonstrate all except which of the following symptoms?
- CORRECT ANSWER Urinary retention.
You arrive at a recreational park where a chemical agent has been released you notice
a group of people coughing and covering their noses with their clothes you also notice
two bleeding victims on the ground which of the following interventions is most
appropriate?
- CORRECT ANSWER Park your vehicle at a safe distance.
A group of patients have been exposed to mustard gas will experience all except which
of the following symptoms?
- CORRECT ANSWER Diarrhea.
Your response team is approaching a mass casualty incident where hydrogen sulfide
was released which of the following mechanisms is responsible for the symptoms in
these victims
- CORRECT ANSWER Diarrhea.
Which of the following is correct about level B protection?
- CORRECT ANSWER It gives a high level of respiratory protection.
What level of protection is provided by a firefighter uniform?
- CORRECT ANSWER Level D.
Your team has arrived at a mass casualty scene where victims have been exposed to
anthrax which of the following is false about anthrax?
- CORRECT ANSWER It is caused by spores from aerobic bacteria.
Which of the following is the most common root of DISSEMINATION of biological
weapons?
- CORRECT ANSWER AEROSOL.
Which the following toxins is not considered a threat by the CDC?
- CORRECT ANSWER TETANUS toxin.
According to start triage which of the following patients should be attended to first? –
CORRECT ANSWER An adult male with an open fracture to the thigh cool and clammy
skin radial pulse absent respiratory rate 30 cycles per minute
Which of the following is not a feature of red tag patients according to start triage? –
CORRECT ANSWER Respiratory rate less than 30 cycles per minute.
Concerning start triage which of the following is false?
- CORRECT ANSWER Circulation is assessed first
When triaging it is best to do which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWER Start from where you are.
You have been dispatched to a location exposed that hazardous materials part of your
initial job is the size of the location and confirm the presence of hazardous materials
which the following resources is not useful in confirming hazardous materials?
- CORRECT ANSWER OSHA.
Which of the following is correct about the hot zone in a hazmat scene?
- CORRECT ANSWER Access with level a PPE is required.
Which of the following is correct about the warm zone?
- CORRECT ANSWER The PPE must contain air purifying respirators.
Which of the following is correct about the coldzone?
- CORRECT ANSWER There is a risk of secondary contamination.
Concerning secondary contamination, which of the following is false?
- CORRECT ANSWER Gases are commonly sources of secondary contamination.
Which of the following is a rare mode of decontamination?
- CORRECT ANSWER Neutralization.
, You were responding to a match Casualty incident caused by exposure to a nerve
agent you expect victims to demonstrate all except which of the following symptoms?
- CORRECT ANSWER Urinary retention.
You arrive at a recreational park where a chemical agent has been released you notice
a group of people coughing and covering their noses with their clothes you also notice
two bleeding victims on the ground which of the following interventions is most
appropriate?
- CORRECT ANSWER Park your vehicle at a safe distance.
A group of patients have been exposed to mustard gas will experience all except which
of the following symptoms?
- CORRECT ANSWER Diarrhea.
Your response team is approaching a mass casualty incident where hydrogen sulfide
was released which of the following mechanisms is responsible for the symptoms in
these victims
- CORRECT ANSWER Diarrhea.
Which of the following is correct about level B protection?
- CORRECT ANSWER It gives a high level of respiratory protection.
What level of protection is provided by a firefighter uniform?
- CORRECT ANSWER Level D.
Your team has arrived at a mass casualty scene where victims have been exposed to
anthrax which of the following is false about anthrax?
- CORRECT ANSWER It is caused by spores from aerobic bacteria.
Which of the following is the most common root of DISSEMINATION of biological
weapons?
- CORRECT ANSWER AEROSOL.
Which the following toxins is not considered a threat by the CDC?
- CORRECT ANSWER TETANUS toxin.
