and Answers
When using PCR for research or quality assurance. What should you delete? - ✔✔ -
PTS name
6 yo child fell at the park. No adult around. Type of consent? - ✔✔ - Implied
First to arrive. Using START, you should identify pts who? - ✔✔ - Ambulatory
Partner comes to work dirty and leaves trash. Best describe these actions? - ✔✔ -
Unprofessional
Verbal consent to treatment is called? - ✔✔ - Expressed
Elderly pt cut her hand, bleeding is controlled. She answers questions slowly and often
pauses. Vitals are BP 110/80, 64, 14. What should you do? - ✔✔ - Allow adequate time
MCI, pt asks for help. Disoriented and R 32. According to START, you should? - ✔✔ -
Immediate
MCI, how should report info to trans ambulance? - ✔✔ - Neural status and vitals
Pt cond should be corrected during Pri survey? - ✔✔ - 12 yo dyspnea from allergic
reaction
58 yo heavy chest pressure. Ask you what is cause. You should? - ✔✔ - Hospital staff
will explain
Legal case against you. What is your best defense in court? - ✔✔ - Complete and
thorough report
Alert 67 yo refuses care and requests to release form? What should you do? - ✔✔ -
Explain risk
Pt shot in head no signs of life. Brain matter on floor. You should? - ✔✔ - Leave scene
untouched and contact PD
, Most effective way to stop spread of infectious diseases? - ✔✔ - Good hand washing
START, open airway, he begins breathing and is unresponsive. This pt should be
classified? - ✔✔ - Immediate
Finalizing PCR, notice incorrect pulse reading. What should you do? - ✔✔ - Single
horizontal line, correct, initial
Arrive large fight, pointed to stab victim. You should? - ✔✔ - Drive away and stage
Pt dead when you arrive. Rigor mortis already set in. you should? - ✔✔ - tell bad news
and emotional supp
Honor DNR when? - ✔✔ - Given appropriate paperwork
Upon entering home elderly called 911 for chest pain you should? - ✔✔ - Gen
impression
A medical director issues permanent written orders that allow you to treat patients under
certain circumstances. This is known as: - ✔✔ - Standing order
When approaching unsafe scene, you should: - ✔✔ - Park ambulance so that you can
easily make a quick retreat
Suspect a chemical of mass destruction? - ✔✔ - 75 people become sick with sudden
onset of vomiting and diarrhea at parade
Pt's wife called for medical emergency. On arrival, pt is upset and refusing care. He
wants to go back to bed. You should: - ✔✔ - Evaluate mental status
Pt has several open sores on arm. The pt states that they haven't healed despite taking
antibiotics. - ✔✔ - Don gloves and gown immediately
Upon arrival for shift, what would you do? - ✔✔ - Check ambulance supplies
2 yo F with flu like symptoms. She is in care of a babysitter and her parents can't be
reached by phone. What should you do? - ✔✔ - trans under implied consent