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EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 2
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1. The collective set of regulations and ethical considerations governing the E
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MT is called(Answer)
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a. duty to act g g
b. scope of practice g g
c. advanced directives g
d. good samaritan laws(Answer) B
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2. Legislation that governs the skills and medical interventions that may be p
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erformed by the EMT is(Answer) g g g g
a. standardized (uniform) throughout the country g g g g
b. different from state to state g g g g
c. standardized for regions within a state g g g g g
d. governed by the US Department of Transportation(Answer) B
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3. When the EMT makes the physical/emotional needs of the patient a prior-
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ity, this is considered a(n)
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a. advanced directive g
b. protocol
c. ethical responsibility g
d. legal responsibility(Answer) C
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4. Which one of the following is NOT a type of consent required for any tr
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eatment or action by an EMT? g g g g g
a. child and mentally incompetent adult
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b. implied
c. applied
d. expressed(Answer) C g
5. When you informed the adult patient of the procedures were about to p
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erform and its associated risks, you are asking for his or her(Answer)
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a. expressed consent g
b. negligence
c. implied
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d. applied(Answer) A g
6. You are treating a patient that was found unconscious at the bottom of the
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stairwell. Consent that is based on the assumption that an unconscious patie
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nt would approve the EMT's life-saving interventions is called(Answer)
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a. expressed
b. negligence
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d. applied(Answer) C g
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7. Your record of a patient's refusal of medical care (aid) or transport should in
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clude all of the following EXCEPT(Answer)
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a. informing the patient of the risks and consequences of refusal
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b. documenting the steps you took g g g g
c. signing of the form by the medical director
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d. obtaining a release form with the patient's witnessed signature(Answer)
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C
8. Forcing a competent adult patient to go to the hospital agains his or her wi
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ll may result in
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a. abandonment
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c. implied consent g
d. negligence(Answer) B g
9. Which of the following is an action you should not take if a patient refuses ca
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a. leave phone stickers with emergency numbers
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b. recommend that a relative call the family physician to report the incident
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c. tell the patient to call his or her family physician if the problem reoccurs
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d. call a relative or neighbor who can stay with the patient(Answer) C. In all ca
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ses of refusal you should advise patients to call EMS back at any time if there is a pro
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blemor they wish to be transported.
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10. Another name for a DNR order is(Answer) g g g g g g
a. deviated nervous response g g
b. duty not to react
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c. refusal of treatment g g
d. advanced directive(Answer) D g g
11. There are varying degrees of DNR orders, expressed through a variety of d
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etailed instructions that may be part of the order such as(Answer)
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a. allowing CPR only if cardiac or respiratory arrest was observed
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b. allowing comfort-care measures such as intravenous feeding
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d. specify that only five minutes of artificial respiration will be attempted(An
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swer) A.The other options are part of a living will and not a DNR order. DNR orders
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generally do not specify procedures that are improper such as specifying that onlyfiv
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e minutes of artificial respiration will be attempted.
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12. In a hospital, long-term life support and comfort care measures would
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consist of intravenous feeding and(Answer)
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a. routine inoculations
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b. the use of a respirator
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EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 2
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1. The collective set of regulations and ethical considerations governing the E
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MT is called(Answer)
g g
a. duty to act g g
b. scope of practice g g
c. advanced directives g
d. good samaritan laws(Answer) B
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2. Legislation that governs the skills and medical interventions that may be p
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erformed by the EMT is(Answer) g g g g
a. standardized (uniform) throughout the country g g g g
b. different from state to state g g g g
c. standardized for regions within a state g g g g g
d. governed by the US Department of Transportation(Answer) B
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3. When the EMT makes the physical/emotional needs of the patient a prior-
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ity, this is considered a(n)
g g g of the EMT.
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a. advanced directive g
b. protocol
c. ethical responsibility g
d. legal responsibility(Answer) C
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4. Which one of the following is NOT a type of consent required for any tr
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eatment or action by an EMT? g g g g g
a. child and mentally incompetent adult
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b. implied
c. applied
d. expressed(Answer) C g
5. When you informed the adult patient of the procedures were about to p
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erform and its associated risks, you are asking for his or her(Answer)
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a. expressed consent g
b. negligence
c. implied
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d. applied(Answer) A g
6. You are treating a patient that was found unconscious at the bottom of the
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stairwell. Consent that is based on the assumption that an unconscious patie
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nt would approve the EMT's life-saving interventions is called(Answer)
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a. expressed
b. negligence
c. implied
d. applied(Answer) C g
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7. Your record of a patient's refusal of medical care (aid) or transport should in
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clude all of the following EXCEPT(Answer)
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a. informing the patient of the risks and consequences of refusal
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b. documenting the steps you took g g g g
c. signing of the form by the medical director
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d. obtaining a release form with the patient's witnessed signature(Answer)
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C
8. Forcing a competent adult patient to go to the hospital agains his or her wi
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ll may result in
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a. abandonment
b. assault and battery g g
c. implied consent g
d. negligence(Answer) B g
9. Which of the following is an action you should not take if a patient refuses ca
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re?
a. leave phone stickers with emergency numbers
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b. recommend that a relative call the family physician to report the incident
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c. tell the patient to call his or her family physician if the problem reoccurs
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d. call a relative or neighbor who can stay with the patient(Answer) C. In all ca
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ses of refusal you should advise patients to call EMS back at any time if there is a pro
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blemor they wish to be transported.
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10. Another name for a DNR order is(Answer) g g g g g g
a. deviated nervous response g g
b. duty not to react
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c. refusal of treatment g g
d. advanced directive(Answer) D g g
11. There are varying degrees of DNR orders, expressed through a variety of d
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etailed instructions that may be part of the order such as(Answer)
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a. allowing CPR only if cardiac or respiratory arrest was observed
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b. allowing comfort-care measures such as intravenous feeding
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c. disallowing the use of long-term life-support measures g g g g g g
d. specify that only five minutes of artificial respiration will be attempted(An
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swer) A.The other options are part of a living will and not a DNR order. DNR orders
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generally do not specify procedures that are improper such as specifying that onlyfiv
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e minutes of artificial respiration will be attempted.
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12. In a hospital, long-term life support and comfort care measures would
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consist of intravenous feeding and(Answer)
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a. routine inoculations
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b. the use of a respirator
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