ATI RN COMPREHNCIVE EXAM ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ GUARANTEED SUCCESS
A 48-y/o female has been found unresponsive on the sidewalk. Which of the
following types of consent?
allow you to render care to the patient?
a) Actual consent
b) Patient autonomy
c) Advanced directive consents
d) Implied consent
d) Implied consent
An offensive touching or use of force on a person without the person's consent is
known as...
a) Assault
b) Battery
c) Defamation
d) Tort
b) Battery
which is the safest and most appropriate way to get the attention of those inside the
house?
a. Stand in front of the door and knock
b. Stand to the side of the front door and knock
,c. Stand next to the ambulance and use the PA
d. Stand away from the front door and shout to the occupant
b. Stand to the side of the front door and knock
An EMT is treating a patient who is dying from cancer. The EMT tells him
"Everything will be OK." Which
of the following is true about that statement?
a. False reassurance is inappropriate.
b. It doesn't matter that the statement is false as long as I am positive with the
patient.
c. Acknowledging the terminal disease may cause his condition to worsen enroute.
d. It is OK to offer a little hope.
a. False reassurance is inappropriate.
The EMT has assumed a position of concealment after observing danger. This
means...
a. Your position is impenetrable to an attacker.
b. Your position will hide you but not protect you.
c. Your position will protect you from projectiles such as bullets.
d. You should remain in that position until help arrives.
b. Your position will hide you but not protect you.
Unilateral termination of patient care by EMS providers without the patient's
consent is referred to as...
a) Refusal of care
b) Abandonment
c) Withdrawing resuscitation
d) The Ryan White Act
b) Abandonment
A pathogen is a(n)...
,a. Virus
b. Antibody
c. Disease-causing organism
d. Disease-fighting cell
The EMT responded to an explosion where there were several severely injured
trauma patients. The
EMT's partner doesn't report to work over the next few weeks and stays home
watching TV and
consuming alcohol. Which of the following symptoms should cause the EMT to be
concerned that the
explosion has affected the EMT partner's emotional status? Select the two answer
options that are
correct.
a. He is unable to focus on important tasks
b. He now has frequent arguments with his wife
c. He tells you he no longer wants to go on EMS calls
d. He has a reputation for being a partier
e. His wife tells you he has been sleeping for 12 hours nightly
b. He now has frequent arguments with his wife
c. He tells you he no longer wants to go on EMS calls
Responding at night to a report of an unknown medical problem with no additional
information from the
dispatcher, the EMT arrives at the residence with the shades closed and the porch
dark. Of the following,
Which of the following statements about lifting and moving patients is true?
, a. Lift with your back, not your legs.
b. Use your stronger hand or side to compensate for the weaker side.
c. Keep the weight you are carrying as far from your body as possible.
d. Place your feet shoulder-width apart.
d. Place your feet shoulder-width apart.
The EMT stages their ambulance at the end of an alley that leads to an office
building where there was
an explosion on the first floor. The police states that they received a terror threat
just before it occurred.
A victim at the end of the alley is calling for help. What is the EMT's first concern
before going to the side
of the patient?
a. Disruption of evidence in the area of the explosion
b. The possibility of a secondary device being present
c. There may be patients who may have worse injuries
d. The patient should walk to the ambulance
b. The possibility of a secondary device being present
An EMT working at a major motor vehicle crash learns that a member of his
department was critically
injured. A short time later, the EMT develops difficulty breathing and chest pain.
This is referred to as
what type of stress reaction?
a. Projected
b. Delayed
c. Cumulative
d. Acute
d. Acute
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ GUARANTEED SUCCESS
A 48-y/o female has been found unresponsive on the sidewalk. Which of the
following types of consent?
allow you to render care to the patient?
a) Actual consent
b) Patient autonomy
c) Advanced directive consents
d) Implied consent
d) Implied consent
An offensive touching or use of force on a person without the person's consent is
known as...
a) Assault
b) Battery
c) Defamation
d) Tort
b) Battery
which is the safest and most appropriate way to get the attention of those inside the
house?
a. Stand in front of the door and knock
b. Stand to the side of the front door and knock
,c. Stand next to the ambulance and use the PA
d. Stand away from the front door and shout to the occupant
b. Stand to the side of the front door and knock
An EMT is treating a patient who is dying from cancer. The EMT tells him
"Everything will be OK." Which
of the following is true about that statement?
a. False reassurance is inappropriate.
b. It doesn't matter that the statement is false as long as I am positive with the
patient.
c. Acknowledging the terminal disease may cause his condition to worsen enroute.
d. It is OK to offer a little hope.
a. False reassurance is inappropriate.
The EMT has assumed a position of concealment after observing danger. This
means...
a. Your position is impenetrable to an attacker.
b. Your position will hide you but not protect you.
c. Your position will protect you from projectiles such as bullets.
d. You should remain in that position until help arrives.
b. Your position will hide you but not protect you.
Unilateral termination of patient care by EMS providers without the patient's
consent is referred to as...
a) Refusal of care
b) Abandonment
c) Withdrawing resuscitation
d) The Ryan White Act
b) Abandonment
A pathogen is a(n)...
,a. Virus
b. Antibody
c. Disease-causing organism
d. Disease-fighting cell
The EMT responded to an explosion where there were several severely injured
trauma patients. The
EMT's partner doesn't report to work over the next few weeks and stays home
watching TV and
consuming alcohol. Which of the following symptoms should cause the EMT to be
concerned that the
explosion has affected the EMT partner's emotional status? Select the two answer
options that are
correct.
a. He is unable to focus on important tasks
b. He now has frequent arguments with his wife
c. He tells you he no longer wants to go on EMS calls
d. He has a reputation for being a partier
e. His wife tells you he has been sleeping for 12 hours nightly
b. He now has frequent arguments with his wife
c. He tells you he no longer wants to go on EMS calls
Responding at night to a report of an unknown medical problem with no additional
information from the
dispatcher, the EMT arrives at the residence with the shades closed and the porch
dark. Of the following,
Which of the following statements about lifting and moving patients is true?
, a. Lift with your back, not your legs.
b. Use your stronger hand or side to compensate for the weaker side.
c. Keep the weight you are carrying as far from your body as possible.
d. Place your feet shoulder-width apart.
d. Place your feet shoulder-width apart.
The EMT stages their ambulance at the end of an alley that leads to an office
building where there was
an explosion on the first floor. The police states that they received a terror threat
just before it occurred.
A victim at the end of the alley is calling for help. What is the EMT's first concern
before going to the side
of the patient?
a. Disruption of evidence in the area of the explosion
b. The possibility of a secondary device being present
c. There may be patients who may have worse injuries
d. The patient should walk to the ambulance
b. The possibility of a secondary device being present
An EMT working at a major motor vehicle crash learns that a member of his
department was critically
injured. A short time later, the EMT develops difficulty breathing and chest pain.
This is referred to as
what type of stress reaction?
a. Projected
b. Delayed
c. Cumulative
d. Acute
d. Acute
