WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 1 LATEST 2023-
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2024 EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILE
m m m m m m
D ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWER
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S) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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AmericanmHeartmAssociationmprotocolsmare mbasedmonm
.
m Selectmone:
A. theoriesmreadymformfieldmtrial
B. trendsminmthe mEMSmcommunity
C. opinionsmfrommamcore mgroupmofmcardiologists
D. evidence-basedmresearchm-mANSWER-D.mevidence-basedmresearch
AsmanmEMT,myoummaymbe mauthorizedmtomadministermaspirinmtomampatientmwithmchestmpainmbasedmon
:mSelectmone:
A. medicalmdirectormapproval.
B. the mpatient'smcondition.
C. anmordermfrommamparamedic.
D. the mtransportmtime mtomthe mhospital.m-mANSWER-A.mmedicalmdirectormapproval.
NationalmguidelinesmformEMSmcare mare mintendedmtom .
Selectmone:
A. reduce mexpensesmatmthe mlocalmandmstate mlevels
B. unifymEMSmprovidersmundermamsingle mmedicalmdirector
C. facilitate mamnationalmEMSmlabormgroup
D. provide mmore mconsistentmdeliverymof mEMSmcare macrossmthe mUnitedmStatesm-mANSWER-
D.mprovide mmore mconsistentmdeliverymof mEMSmcare macrossmthe mUnitedmStates
Online mmedicalmcontrolmrequiresm
.
m Selectmone:
A. the mpresence mof manmadvanced-levelmprovider
,B. writtenmprotocolsmapprovedmbymmedicalmcontrol
C. amphysician'smpresence monmthe mscene mofmthe mcall
D. phone mormradiomcontactmwithmthe mmedicalmdirectorm-mANSWER-
D.mphone mormradiomcontactmwithmthe mmedicalmdirector
Prehospitalmpatientmcare mdecisionsmshouldmbe mbasedmon .
Selectmone:
A. the mexperiencesmof mEMTs
B. the mopinionsmof mphysicians
C. anmEMSmagency'smfiscalmresources
D. EMSmresearchm-mANSWER-D.mEMSmresearch
The mabilitymtomhandle mmultiple mtasksmbasedmonmtheirmprioritymismcalled .
Selectmone:
A. patientmempathy
B. patientmadvocacy
C. integrity
D. time mmanagementm-mANSWER-D.mtime mmanagement
The mabilitymtomtake mappropriate mactionmwithmlittle mdirectionmismknownmasm .
Selectmone:
A. self-motivation
B. diplomacy
C. time mmanagement
D. self-confidence m-mANSWER-A.mself-motivation
The mabilitymtomunderstandmothersmandmhave mthemmunderstandmyoumismknownmasm
.
m Selectmone:
A. self-confidence
,B. teamworkmandmdiplomacy
C. communication
D. scene mleadershipm-mANSWER-C.mcommunication
The mdeterminationmthatmpromptmsurgicalmcare minmthe mhospitalmismmore mimportantmthanmperformingmtime-
m consumingm procedures m inm the m fieldm onm am majorm traumam patientm ism based m MOSTLYm on:
Selectmone:
A. the mleadmEMT'smdecision.
B. regionalmtraumamguidelines.
C. EMSmresearch.
D. localmprotocols.m-mANSWER-C.mEMSmresearch.
The mEMTmismlegallymobligatedmtomprotectmampatient'smprivacymaccordingmtom .
Selectmone:
A. APGAR
B. CQI
C. HIPAA
D. DCAPm-mANSWER-C.mHIPAA
WhatmismanmEMT'smprimarymservice mare
a?mSelectmone:
A. The monlymareamthe mEMTmismcertifiedmtomprovide mpatientmcare
B. The mmainmareaminmwhichmthe mEMSmagencymoperates
C. The mareamservicedmbymthe mEMT'smmedicalmdirector
D. The mlocationmwhere mthe mEMTmprovidesmessentialmcare mduringmam9-1-1mcallm-mANSWER-
B.mThe mmainmareaminmwhichmthe mEMSmagencymoperates
WhatmshouldmanmEMTmdomtomlimitmerrorsminmthe mfield?
m Selectmone:
, A. Contactmmedicalmdirectionmbefore minitiatingmanymtreatments.
B. CarrymanmEMTmtextmformreference matmallmtimes.
C. Followmthe magency'smwrittenmprotocols.
D. Deviate mfrommestablishedmstandardsmwhenmnecessary.m-mANSWER-
C.mFollowmthe magency'smwrittenmprotocols.
Whichmof mthemfollowingmcoursesmrequiresmaboutm150mhoursmofmtraining?m
Selectmone:
A. EMT
B. EMR
C. AEMT
D. Paramedicm-mANSWER-A.mEMT
Whichmof mthemfollowingmdescriptionsmMOSTmaccuratelymportraysmemergencymmedicalmservicesm(EM
S)?mSelectmone:
A. Amteammofmparamedicsmandmemergencymphysiciansmwhomare mresponsible mformprovidingmemergencym
care mtomcriticallyminjuredmpatients
B. Amteammofmhealthmcare mprofessionalsmwhomaremresponsible mformprovidingmemergencymcare
m andm transportation m tom the m sick m andm injured
C. Amvastmnetworkmofmadvancedmlifemsupportm(ALS) mprovidersmwhomprovidemdefinitive memergencymcare mi
nmthe mprehospitalmsetting
D. Amsystemmcomposedmexclusivelymofmemergencymmedicalmrespondersm(EMRs) mandmemergencymmedic
almtechniciansm(EMTs) mwhomare mresponsible mformprovidingmcare mtomsickmandminjuredmpatientsm-
m ANSWER-
B.mAmteammofmhealthmcare mprofessionalsmwhomaremresponsible mformprovidingmemergencymcare mandmtrans
portationmtomthe msickmandminjured
Whichmof mthemfollowingminterventionsmismusedmbymallmlevelsmofmEMSmproviders
?mSelectmone:
A. Automaticmtransportmventilators
B. Automatedmexternalmdefibrillator
C. Needle mdecompression
m m m m m m
2024 EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILE
m m m m m m
D ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWER
m m m m m
S) |ALREADY GRADED A+
m m m
AmericanmHeartmAssociationmprotocolsmare mbasedmonm
.
m Selectmone:
A. theoriesmreadymformfieldmtrial
B. trendsminmthe mEMSmcommunity
C. opinionsmfrommamcore mgroupmofmcardiologists
D. evidence-basedmresearchm-mANSWER-D.mevidence-basedmresearch
AsmanmEMT,myoummaymbe mauthorizedmtomadministermaspirinmtomampatientmwithmchestmpainmbasedmon
:mSelectmone:
A. medicalmdirectormapproval.
B. the mpatient'smcondition.
C. anmordermfrommamparamedic.
D. the mtransportmtime mtomthe mhospital.m-mANSWER-A.mmedicalmdirectormapproval.
NationalmguidelinesmformEMSmcare mare mintendedmtom .
Selectmone:
A. reduce mexpensesmatmthe mlocalmandmstate mlevels
B. unifymEMSmprovidersmundermamsingle mmedicalmdirector
C. facilitate mamnationalmEMSmlabormgroup
D. provide mmore mconsistentmdeliverymof mEMSmcare macrossmthe mUnitedmStatesm-mANSWER-
D.mprovide mmore mconsistentmdeliverymof mEMSmcare macrossmthe mUnitedmStates
Online mmedicalmcontrolmrequiresm
.
m Selectmone:
A. the mpresence mof manmadvanced-levelmprovider
,B. writtenmprotocolsmapprovedmbymmedicalmcontrol
C. amphysician'smpresence monmthe mscene mofmthe mcall
D. phone mormradiomcontactmwithmthe mmedicalmdirectorm-mANSWER-
D.mphone mormradiomcontactmwithmthe mmedicalmdirector
Prehospitalmpatientmcare mdecisionsmshouldmbe mbasedmon .
Selectmone:
A. the mexperiencesmof mEMTs
B. the mopinionsmof mphysicians
C. anmEMSmagency'smfiscalmresources
D. EMSmresearchm-mANSWER-D.mEMSmresearch
The mabilitymtomhandle mmultiple mtasksmbasedmonmtheirmprioritymismcalled .
Selectmone:
A. patientmempathy
B. patientmadvocacy
C. integrity
D. time mmanagementm-mANSWER-D.mtime mmanagement
The mabilitymtomtake mappropriate mactionmwithmlittle mdirectionmismknownmasm .
Selectmone:
A. self-motivation
B. diplomacy
C. time mmanagement
D. self-confidence m-mANSWER-A.mself-motivation
The mabilitymtomunderstandmothersmandmhave mthemmunderstandmyoumismknownmasm
.
m Selectmone:
A. self-confidence
,B. teamworkmandmdiplomacy
C. communication
D. scene mleadershipm-mANSWER-C.mcommunication
The mdeterminationmthatmpromptmsurgicalmcare minmthe mhospitalmismmore mimportantmthanmperformingmtime-
m consumingm procedures m inm the m fieldm onm am majorm traumam patientm ism based m MOSTLYm on:
Selectmone:
A. the mleadmEMT'smdecision.
B. regionalmtraumamguidelines.
C. EMSmresearch.
D. localmprotocols.m-mANSWER-C.mEMSmresearch.
The mEMTmismlegallymobligatedmtomprotectmampatient'smprivacymaccordingmtom .
Selectmone:
A. APGAR
B. CQI
C. HIPAA
D. DCAPm-mANSWER-C.mHIPAA
WhatmismanmEMT'smprimarymservice mare
a?mSelectmone:
A. The monlymareamthe mEMTmismcertifiedmtomprovide mpatientmcare
B. The mmainmareaminmwhichmthe mEMSmagencymoperates
C. The mareamservicedmbymthe mEMT'smmedicalmdirector
D. The mlocationmwhere mthe mEMTmprovidesmessentialmcare mduringmam9-1-1mcallm-mANSWER-
B.mThe mmainmareaminmwhichmthe mEMSmagencymoperates
WhatmshouldmanmEMTmdomtomlimitmerrorsminmthe mfield?
m Selectmone:
, A. Contactmmedicalmdirectionmbefore minitiatingmanymtreatments.
B. CarrymanmEMTmtextmformreference matmallmtimes.
C. Followmthe magency'smwrittenmprotocols.
D. Deviate mfrommestablishedmstandardsmwhenmnecessary.m-mANSWER-
C.mFollowmthe magency'smwrittenmprotocols.
Whichmof mthemfollowingmcoursesmrequiresmaboutm150mhoursmofmtraining?m
Selectmone:
A. EMT
B. EMR
C. AEMT
D. Paramedicm-mANSWER-A.mEMT
Whichmof mthemfollowingmdescriptionsmMOSTmaccuratelymportraysmemergencymmedicalmservicesm(EM
S)?mSelectmone:
A. Amteammofmparamedicsmandmemergencymphysiciansmwhomare mresponsible mformprovidingmemergencym
care mtomcriticallyminjuredmpatients
B. Amteammofmhealthmcare mprofessionalsmwhomaremresponsible mformprovidingmemergencymcare
m andm transportation m tom the m sick m andm injured
C. Amvastmnetworkmofmadvancedmlifemsupportm(ALS) mprovidersmwhomprovidemdefinitive memergencymcare mi
nmthe mprehospitalmsetting
D. Amsystemmcomposedmexclusivelymofmemergencymmedicalmrespondersm(EMRs) mandmemergencymmedic
almtechniciansm(EMTs) mwhomare mresponsible mformprovidingmcare mtomsickmandminjuredmpatientsm-
m ANSWER-
B.mAmteammofmhealthmcare mprofessionalsmwhomaremresponsible mformprovidingmemergencymcare mandmtrans
portationmtomthe msickmandminjured
Whichmof mthemfollowingminterventionsmismusedmbymallmlevelsmofmEMSmproviders
?mSelectmone:
A. Automaticmtransportmventilators
B. Automatedmexternalmdefibrillator
C. Needle mdecompression
