OEC 6th EDITION TESTBANK [All Chapters 1-24}
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1. Which of the following descriptions is the best example of expressed consent?
a. A 37-year-old man who is found unresponsive
b. A 52-year-old skier who comes to the aid room and asks for help
c. A 19-year-old male who appears to be intoxicated and lets you examine him
d. A man who asks you to help his unresponsive 29-year-old diabetic wife - ANSWER b
2. What type of consent would apply for an unresponsive 28-year-old male victim of a
motorcycle collision?
a. Expressed consent
b. Implied consent
c. Informed consent
d. Assumed consent - ANSWER b
3. You respond to a patient who has an avulsion on the left arm. When you assess this patient.
you would expect to find:
a. A loose flap of torn skin on the left arm.
b. Abraded skin with an underlying bone fracture.
c. Bruised skin with a piece of bone protruding from the left arm.
d. A long and deep laceration on the left arm. - ANSWER a
,4. A 49-year-old man was climbing on rocks when he fell backward to the ground. He presents
with a two-inch linear wound on the top of his head. Bleeding has been controlled. You would
document this type of injury as a (n):
a. Avulsion
b. Contusion
c. Abrasion
d. Laceration - ANSWER d
5. A situation in which an OEC Technician leaves a patient before the patient's care is
transferred to another qualified individual is considered:
a. Negligence
b. Breach of duty
c. Abandonment
d. Assault - ANSWER c
6. 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 c
7. Which of the following goals best describes a key goal of an emergency care system?
a. To have trained personnel respond and provide emergency care on the scene
,b. To identify and modify illness and injury risks
c. To have trained personnel understand the limitations of their training and to "do no harm"
d. To have trained personnel knowledgeable in all aspects of emergency medical care - ANSWER
b
8. A network of specially trained personnel, equipment, facilities, and other resources that
respond to medical emergencies—regardless of cause, location, or the patient's ability to
pay—best describes:
a. A community wellness program
b. A health care system
c. An emergency care system
d. A public health system - ANSWER c
9. Which of the following attributes is not one of the 14 attributes of an effective emergency
care system?
a. Integration of health services
b. System finance
c. Public access
d. Public acceptance - ANSWER d
10. Which of the following levels of training emphasizes the provision of immediate life-saving
treatment and stabilization to critically ill or injured patients while waiting for additional
emergency response?
a. Emergency Medical Technician
b. Emergency Medical Responder
c. Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
, d. Critical care responder - ANSWER b
11. An OEC Technician meets or exceeds the NHTSA national training requirements of:
a. An Emergency Medical Technician
b. An advanced Emergency Medical Technician
c. A Paramedic
d. An Emergency Medical Responder - ANSWER d
12. Most emergency care systems deploy personnel to emergencies using a stratified approach
based on the patient's condition or anticipated needs. Which of the following lists presents the
normal order of deployment of responders?
a. EMT, AEMT, EMR, Paramedic
b. EMR, AEMT, Paramedic, EMT
c. EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic
d. AEMT, Paramedic, EMT, EMR - ANSWER c
13. Which of the following choices is not an example of direct medical oversight?
a. Telephone communication
b. Physical presence of a physician
c. Written protocols
d. Video conferencing - ANSWER c
14. Which of the following characteristics is not a characteristic of indirect medical control?
a. Communication by radio
b. Use for expediting patient care
c. Common use for "pre-authorizing" routine and life-saving procedures
Verified Multiple Choice and Conceptual Actual
Frequently Tested Exam Questions With
Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
1. Which of the following descriptions is the best example of expressed consent?
a. A 37-year-old man who is found unresponsive
b. A 52-year-old skier who comes to the aid room and asks for help
c. A 19-year-old male who appears to be intoxicated and lets you examine him
d. A man who asks you to help his unresponsive 29-year-old diabetic wife - ANSWER b
2. What type of consent would apply for an unresponsive 28-year-old male victim of a
motorcycle collision?
a. Expressed consent
b. Implied consent
c. Informed consent
d. Assumed consent - ANSWER b
3. You respond to a patient who has an avulsion on the left arm. When you assess this patient.
you would expect to find:
a. A loose flap of torn skin on the left arm.
b. Abraded skin with an underlying bone fracture.
c. Bruised skin with a piece of bone protruding from the left arm.
d. A long and deep laceration on the left arm. - ANSWER a
,4. A 49-year-old man was climbing on rocks when he fell backward to the ground. He presents
with a two-inch linear wound on the top of his head. Bleeding has been controlled. You would
document this type of injury as a (n):
a. Avulsion
b. Contusion
c. Abrasion
d. Laceration - ANSWER d
5. A situation in which an OEC Technician leaves a patient before the patient's care is
transferred to another qualified individual is considered:
a. Negligence
b. Breach of duty
c. Abandonment
d. Assault - ANSWER c
6. 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 c
7. Which of the following goals best describes a key goal of an emergency care system?
a. To have trained personnel respond and provide emergency care on the scene
,b. To identify and modify illness and injury risks
c. To have trained personnel understand the limitations of their training and to "do no harm"
d. To have trained personnel knowledgeable in all aspects of emergency medical care - ANSWER
b
8. A network of specially trained personnel, equipment, facilities, and other resources that
respond to medical emergencies—regardless of cause, location, or the patient's ability to
pay—best describes:
a. A community wellness program
b. A health care system
c. An emergency care system
d. A public health system - ANSWER c
9. Which of the following attributes is not one of the 14 attributes of an effective emergency
care system?
a. Integration of health services
b. System finance
c. Public access
d. Public acceptance - ANSWER d
10. Which of the following levels of training emphasizes the provision of immediate life-saving
treatment and stabilization to critically ill or injured patients while waiting for additional
emergency response?
a. Emergency Medical Technician
b. Emergency Medical Responder
c. Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
, d. Critical care responder - ANSWER b
11. An OEC Technician meets or exceeds the NHTSA national training requirements of:
a. An Emergency Medical Technician
b. An advanced Emergency Medical Technician
c. A Paramedic
d. An Emergency Medical Responder - ANSWER d
12. Most emergency care systems deploy personnel to emergencies using a stratified approach
based on the patient's condition or anticipated needs. Which of the following lists presents the
normal order of deployment of responders?
a. EMT, AEMT, EMR, Paramedic
b. EMR, AEMT, Paramedic, EMT
c. EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic
d. AEMT, Paramedic, EMT, EMR - ANSWER c
13. Which of the following choices is not an example of direct medical oversight?
a. Telephone communication
b. Physical presence of a physician
c. Written protocols
d. Video conferencing - ANSWER c
14. Which of the following characteristics is not a characteristic of indirect medical control?
a. Communication by radio
b. Use for expediting patient care
c. Common use for "pre-authorizing" routine and life-saving procedures
