EMS 131 Final Latest Exam study set
with Questions and correct Answers
Tuberculosis - correct answer- ✅An infectious disease that may affect almost all tissues of the
body, especially the lungs
Ryan White CARE Act - correct answer- ✅A federal act that establishes procedures by which
emergency response workers can find out if they have been exposed to life-threatening
infectious diseases.
Burnout - correct answer- ✅a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion created by
long-term involvement in an emotionally demanding situation and accompanied by lowered
performance and motivation
NREMT - correct answer- ✅Provides national standard for EMS testing
Online medical direction - correct answer- ✅Orders from the on-duty physician given directly to
an EMT in the field by radio or telephone.
Offline medical direction - correct answer- ✅Written guidelines and protocols
standing order - correct answer- ✅written in advance of a situation that is to be carried out
under specific circumstances
EMTs are - correct answer- ✅Agents of medical director
Lifting (of Patient) considerations - correct answer- ✅Patient's weight
Communication with lifting partners
identify need for assistance before lifting
Moving Devices - correct answer- ✅Some are smooth, thin sheets of plastic
Some are canvas or plastic over rollers
Low friction polyester sheet to slide pt instead of lifting. Transfer sheets have handles.
Maxislide, Maxitube, MaxiTransfer.
Draw sheet - roll sheet up on both sides of pt. - 3 people needed. Do not use for hip fractures.
Sliderboard
Spineboard
Types of consent - correct answer- ✅expressed and implied
expressed consent - correct answer- ✅consent given by adults who are of legal age and
mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well-being
Implied consent - correct answer- ✅Type of consent in which a patient who is unable to give
consent is given treatment under the legal assumption that he or she would want treatment.
Negligence - correct answer- ✅failure to take proper care in doing something
with Questions and correct Answers
Tuberculosis - correct answer- ✅An infectious disease that may affect almost all tissues of the
body, especially the lungs
Ryan White CARE Act - correct answer- ✅A federal act that establishes procedures by which
emergency response workers can find out if they have been exposed to life-threatening
infectious diseases.
Burnout - correct answer- ✅a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion created by
long-term involvement in an emotionally demanding situation and accompanied by lowered
performance and motivation
NREMT - correct answer- ✅Provides national standard for EMS testing
Online medical direction - correct answer- ✅Orders from the on-duty physician given directly to
an EMT in the field by radio or telephone.
Offline medical direction - correct answer- ✅Written guidelines and protocols
standing order - correct answer- ✅written in advance of a situation that is to be carried out
under specific circumstances
EMTs are - correct answer- ✅Agents of medical director
Lifting (of Patient) considerations - correct answer- ✅Patient's weight
Communication with lifting partners
identify need for assistance before lifting
Moving Devices - correct answer- ✅Some are smooth, thin sheets of plastic
Some are canvas or plastic over rollers
Low friction polyester sheet to slide pt instead of lifting. Transfer sheets have handles.
Maxislide, Maxitube, MaxiTransfer.
Draw sheet - roll sheet up on both sides of pt. - 3 people needed. Do not use for hip fractures.
Sliderboard
Spineboard
Types of consent - correct answer- ✅expressed and implied
expressed consent - correct answer- ✅consent given by adults who are of legal age and
mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well-being
Implied consent - correct answer- ✅Type of consent in which a patient who is unable to give
consent is given treatment under the legal assumption that he or she would want treatment.
Negligence - correct answer- ✅failure to take proper care in doing something