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1. Which of the following is not considered a form of patient consent?
a. Informed consent
b. Minor consent
c. Implied consent
d. Absolute consent - ANSWER d
2. In order to become an "on the hill" Alpine patroller, you need to do all of
the following except:
a) . complete the OEC course.
b) b. successfully complete a written exam and a practical exam.
c) c. demonstrate a level of skiing/boarding and toboggan handling
proficiency.
d) d. successfully complete a three-month candidacy program at your
mountain. - ANSWER d
3. Upon finding an unconscious patient at the scene of a bad accident, your
next step should be to:
a. assume "implied consent" and begin to examine and treat the
patient.
, b. delay your examination and ask other patrollers to respond as
witnesses.
c. delay your examination until you can locate a spouse or a friend of
the patient.
d. begin your assessment but not provide any treatment until another
patroller arrives. - ANSWER a
4. The course called "Outdoor Emergency Care" was created by the National
Ski Patrol to:
a. create a standard of care for ski patrollers and others involved in
outdoor emergency care.
b. provide a standard of training for OEC Technicians and others
involved in outdoor recreation.
c. respond to a request from Minnie Dole to develop training for
patrollers working at ski resorts.
d. create a worldwide standard of care for anyone providing outdoor
emergency care. - ANSWER b
5. Which of the following statements concerning "standard of training" is
true?
a. Acting within the "standard of training" is fundamental to reducing an
OEC Technician's legal risk.
b. "Standard of training" is the same thing as "standard of care."
c. "Standard of training" includes the mountain area's protocols.
d. "Standard of training" includes your state's laws and procedures. -
ANSWER a
6. Most teaching systems have found that the most effective way to master
technical skills is by:
a. personally practicing the skills.
, b. observing others doing the skills.
c. memorizing the skill guides in a book.
d. teaching the skills to a class. - ANSWER a
7. Although regulations may differ from state to state, the general laws that
may protect OEC Technicians from liability while providing emergency care
to a patient are known as:
a. emergency rescue protection laws.
b. Good Samaritan laws.
c. volunteer rescue liability laws.
d. first rescuer liability laws. - ANSWER b
8. The National Ski Patrol is one of a few organizations that have received a
federal charter from the U.S. government. Because of this, each year the
NSP must:
a. ensure that all patrollers refresh their training.
b. report to Congress.
c. submit names of all patrollers to the IRS.
d. submit a tax return to the IRS. - ANSWER b
9. The 10th Mountain Division was founded:
a. through a request from the U.S. president to Minnie Dole.
b. after Minnie Dole convinced the U.S. Army that a winter warfare unit would be
valuable.
c. by members of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, many of whom were
skiers.
, d. through the Norwegian Army, which had a cold-weather unit during World War
I. - ANSWER b
10. You arrive at the scene of an accident where a 22-year-old female skier has
hit a tree and has a large bleeding cut on her head. When you ask her if she
needs help, she refuses care and says she just needs to sit for a while.
Noticing the amount of bleeding, you calmly express your concern for her,
but she continues to say she doesn't want help. You hesitate to touch her
because you are concerned that if you do, she could accuse you of:
a. assault.
b. battery.
c. breach of duty.
d. duty to act. - ANSWER b
In order to maintain OEC certification, you must:
a. complete a refresher course that covers one-third of the curriculum every year.
b. complete a refresher course that covers the key objectives of the entire
curriculum every year.
c. complete a refresher course that covers the key objectives of the entire
curriculum every three years.
d. demonstrate CPR and AED skills every two years. - ANSWER a
Good Samaritan laws generally: