EMR final exam |99 Questions and Answers
As an Emergency Medical Responder, which of the following should you set as your top
priority at the scene of an emergency?
A. CPR
B. Patient care
C. safety
D. traffic control - -safety
-An Emergency Medical Responder possesses all of the following skills EXCEPT:
A. defibrillation. .
B. medication administration.
C. oxygen administration
D. bleeding control. - -medication administration
-Emergency Medical Responder care is usually authorized by:
A. the National Registry. .
B. the patient's physician
C. state laws
.D. department bylaws. - -state laws
-A careful and deliberate walk around a scene, scanning for dangers or hazards, is known
as a:
A. 360-degree assessment.
B. 180-degree assessment.
C. 270-degree assessment.
D. 90-degree assessment. - -360-degree assessment
-The highest level of EMS provider is:
A. Advanced EMT.
B. Emergency Transport Technician.
C. Emergency Medical Technician.
D. Paramedic. - -paramedic
-An Emergency Medical Responder who flees a scene because of potential violence and
positions himself behind a brick retaining wall is using which technique?
A. Cover
B. Concealment
C. Distraction
D. Misdirection - -cover
-8. A patient with a terminal illness has an outburst where she yells "Why is this happening
to
Me!?!" This patient is exhibiting what stage of the grieving process?
A. Bargaining
, B. Depression
C. Denial
D. Anger - -anger
-9. Disease-causing agents are called:
A. Venoms
B. Toxemias
C. Pathogens
D. Amoebas - -C. Pathogens
-Practice to prevent exposure to disease during patient contact is called:
A. Infection Precautions
B. Universal Isolations
C. Disease Control Methods
D. Standard Precautions - -standard precautions
-Patients of legal age who are competent and who accept your care are giving________
consent.
A. implied
B. expressed
C. guardian
D. minor's - -expressed
-12. In an emergency in which a patient is so severely injured that a clear decision cannot
be made,
you have the right to provide care based on _________________ consent.
A. implied
B. expressed
C. guardian
D. minor's - -implied
-. A person who is standing erect, with arms at sides and palms forward, is in a(n)
_____position.
A. prone
B. supine
C. anatomical
D. lateral recumbent - -C. anatomical
-A person who is lying face up on his back is in a(n) _____ position.
A. prone
B. supine
C. anatomical
D. lateral recumbent - -supine
-A person who is lying down on her left side is in a(n) _____ position.
A. prone
As an Emergency Medical Responder, which of the following should you set as your top
priority at the scene of an emergency?
A. CPR
B. Patient care
C. safety
D. traffic control - -safety
-An Emergency Medical Responder possesses all of the following skills EXCEPT:
A. defibrillation. .
B. medication administration.
C. oxygen administration
D. bleeding control. - -medication administration
-Emergency Medical Responder care is usually authorized by:
A. the National Registry. .
B. the patient's physician
C. state laws
.D. department bylaws. - -state laws
-A careful and deliberate walk around a scene, scanning for dangers or hazards, is known
as a:
A. 360-degree assessment.
B. 180-degree assessment.
C. 270-degree assessment.
D. 90-degree assessment. - -360-degree assessment
-The highest level of EMS provider is:
A. Advanced EMT.
B. Emergency Transport Technician.
C. Emergency Medical Technician.
D. Paramedic. - -paramedic
-An Emergency Medical Responder who flees a scene because of potential violence and
positions himself behind a brick retaining wall is using which technique?
A. Cover
B. Concealment
C. Distraction
D. Misdirection - -cover
-8. A patient with a terminal illness has an outburst where she yells "Why is this happening
to
Me!?!" This patient is exhibiting what stage of the grieving process?
A. Bargaining
, B. Depression
C. Denial
D. Anger - -anger
-9. Disease-causing agents are called:
A. Venoms
B. Toxemias
C. Pathogens
D. Amoebas - -C. Pathogens
-Practice to prevent exposure to disease during patient contact is called:
A. Infection Precautions
B. Universal Isolations
C. Disease Control Methods
D. Standard Precautions - -standard precautions
-Patients of legal age who are competent and who accept your care are giving________
consent.
A. implied
B. expressed
C. guardian
D. minor's - -expressed
-12. In an emergency in which a patient is so severely injured that a clear decision cannot
be made,
you have the right to provide care based on _________________ consent.
A. implied
B. expressed
C. guardian
D. minor's - -implied
-. A person who is standing erect, with arms at sides and palms forward, is in a(n)
_____position.
A. prone
B. supine
C. anatomical
D. lateral recumbent - -C. anatomical
-A person who is lying face up on his back is in a(n) _____ position.
A. prone
B. supine
C. anatomical
D. lateral recumbent - -supine
-A person who is lying down on her left side is in a(n) _____ position.
A. prone