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Ski Patrol (OEC) Exam QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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Question: Which of the following statements concerning standard of training is true?
A. Acting within the standard of training is fundamental to reducing an OEC technicians legal risk
B. Standard training is the same as standard care
C. Standard training includes the mountain area's protocols
D. Standard of training includes specific state laws and procedures - ANSWER✔✔a. Acting
within the "standard of training" is fundamental to reducing an OEC Technician's legal risk.
Question: A patient is diagnosed with a strain to the lower right leg. Which of the following
structures is the primary structure affected in that injury
A. Joint
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B. Ligament
C. Muscle
D. Bone - ANSWER✔✔C. Muscle
Question: The first emergency responder textbook created exclusively for ski patrollers was
titled:
a. Winter Emergency Care.
b. Outdoor Emergency Care.
c. Ski Safety and First Aid.
d. Safety on the Snow. - ANSWER✔✔A. Winter emergency care
Question: Who created and founded the National Ski Patrol - ANSWER✔✔Minnie Dole
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Question: To maintain OEC certification, you must: - ANSWER✔✔Complete a refresher course
that covers one-third of the curriculum every year.
Question: 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✔✔Good Samaritan Laws
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Question: Failure to exercise the car that a reasonably prudent person with similar training
would exercise in a similar circumstance is known as - ANSWER✔✔Negligence
Question: What are the three types of consent - ANSWER✔✔Informed, minor, implied
Question: Consent that is based on an appreciation and understanding of the facts,
implications, and possible future consequences of an action is known as - ANSWER✔✔Informed
consent
Question: An OEC technician who leaves a patient before the patient's care is transferred to
the next level of care could most accurately be accused of - ANSWER✔✔Abandonment
Question: A network of specially trained personnel, equipment, facilities, and other resources
that respond to medical emergencies is called - ANSWER✔✔Emergency care system
Question: Describe the level of training for an OEC technician - ANSWER✔✔Has training at the
emergency medical responder level, plus additional information for a patroller
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Ski Patrol (OEC) Exam QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANS WERS LATEST UPDATE JUST
RELEASED
Question: Which of the following statements concerning standard of training is true?
A. Acting within the standard of training is fundamental to reducing an OEC technicians legal risk
B. Standard training is the same as standard care
C. Standard training includes the mountain area's protocols
D. Standard of training includes specific state laws and procedures - ANSWER✔✔a. Acting
within the "standard of training" is fundamental to reducing an OEC Technician's legal risk.
Question: A patient is diagnosed with a strain to the lower right leg. Which of the following
structures is the primary structure affected in that injury
A. Joint
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B. Ligament
C. Muscle
D. Bone - ANSWER✔✔C. Muscle
Question: The first emergency responder textbook created exclusively for ski patrollers was
titled:
a. Winter Emergency Care.
b. Outdoor Emergency Care.
c. Ski Safety and First Aid.
d. Safety on the Snow. - ANSWER✔✔A. Winter emergency care
Question: Who created and founded the National Ski Patrol - ANSWER✔✔Minnie Dole
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Question: To maintain OEC certification, you must: - ANSWER✔✔Complete a refresher course
that covers one-third of the curriculum every year.
Question: 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✔✔Good Samaritan Laws
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Question: Failure to exercise the car that a reasonably prudent person with similar training
would exercise in a similar circumstance is known as - ANSWER✔✔Negligence
Question: What are the three types of consent - ANSWER✔✔Informed, minor, implied
Question: Consent that is based on an appreciation and understanding of the facts,
implications, and possible future consequences of an action is known as - ANSWER✔✔Informed
consent
Question: An OEC technician who leaves a patient before the patient's care is transferred to
the next level of care could most accurately be accused of - ANSWER✔✔Abandonment
Question: A network of specially trained personnel, equipment, facilities, and other resources
that respond to medical emergencies is called - ANSWER✔✔Emergency care system
Question: Describe the level of training for an OEC technician - ANSWER✔✔Has training at the
emergency medical responder level, plus additional information for a patroller
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