ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Part 800 - Correct answers✔✔NYS EMS protocol. Everything you must keep in the ambulance
is included.
Medical director - Correct answers✔✔The physician who authorizes or delegates to the EMT the
authority to provide medical care in the field.
Reciprocity - Correct answers✔✔Ability to transfer state to state as an EMT
Scene Safety - Correct answers✔✔steps taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the EMT,
his partners, patients, and bystanders
Proper body substance isolation - Correct answers✔✔PPE (gowns, gloves, protective masks)
What do you do if the scene is not safe? - Correct answers✔✔Contact police
Sharps Container - Correct answers✔✔A puncture-proof container designed specifically to
safely dispose of needles, scalpels, and other sharp disposable medical instruments
Handwashing - Correct answers✔✔Step 1: Wet Hands. Wet your hands and apply enough liquid
soap to create a good lather. ...
Step 2: Rub Palms Together. ...
Step 3: Rub the Back of Hands. ...
, Step 4: Interlink Your Fingers. ...
Step 5: Cup Your Fingers. ...
Step 6: Clean the Thumbs. ...
Step 7: Rub Palms with Your Fingers.
Wellbeing of the EMT - Correct answers✔✔Recognizing stressors, taking up a healthy diet and
exercise, coping with death and dying
CISM - Correct answers✔✔Critical Incident Stress Management - A process that confronts the
responses to critical incidents and defuses them, directing the emergency services personnel
toward physical and emotional equilibrium.
Evidence at a crime scene - Correct answers✔✔blood, DNA, fingerprints, shoeprint, hair
Signs of Obvious Death - Correct answers✔✔Rigor Mortis, Dependent Lividity, Putrefication,
Evidence of non-survivable injury
Restraining a Patient - Correct answers✔✔-do not restrain in prone position
-restrain of patient becomes dangerous to self or you
-use humane restraints and do so in the supine position
Unsafe scene procedures - Correct answers✔✔
Expressed Consent (actual consent) - Correct answers✔✔Type of consent given when patient
verbally or otherwise acknowledge that he or she wants you to provide care or transport.