EMS 110 CHAPTER 3 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST
UPDATE
During your monthly internal quality improvement (QI) meeting, you review
several patient care reports (PCRs) with the staff of your EMS system. You
identify the patient's name, age, and sex, and then discuss the treatment that was
provided by the EMTs in the field. By taking this approach to the QI process, you:
are in violation of HIPAA because you did not remove the PHI from the PCR beforehand
You and your partner arrive at the scene of a major motor vehicle crash. The
driver, a young male, is severely entrapped in his car. He has an open head injury
and massive facial trauma. He is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not
have a palpable carotid pulse. You should:
Have your partner check for a pulse to confirm that the patient is deceased
Which of the following components are needed to prove negligence?
Duty to act, breach of duty, injury/damages, and causation
You are called to attend to an elderly patient with an extensive medical history
who is now in cardiac arrest. The patient's family tells you that the patient has a
DNR order. There is no paperwork available but the patient does have a
MedicAlert bracelet indicating Do Not Resuscitate. You should:
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST
UPDATE
During your monthly internal quality improvement (QI) meeting, you review
several patient care reports (PCRs) with the staff of your EMS system. You
identify the patient's name, age, and sex, and then discuss the treatment that was
provided by the EMTs in the field. By taking this approach to the QI process, you:
are in violation of HIPAA because you did not remove the PHI from the PCR beforehand
You and your partner arrive at the scene of a major motor vehicle crash. The
driver, a young male, is severely entrapped in his car. He has an open head injury
and massive facial trauma. He is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not
have a palpable carotid pulse. You should:
Have your partner check for a pulse to confirm that the patient is deceased
Which of the following components are needed to prove negligence?
Duty to act, breach of duty, injury/damages, and causation
You are called to attend to an elderly patient with an extensive medical history
who is now in cardiac arrest. The patient's family tells you that the patient has a
DNR order. There is no paperwork available but the patient does have a
MedicAlert bracelet indicating Do Not Resuscitate. You should:
