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While caring for an unresponsive patient who was stabbed in the chest, you notice
a knife underneath the patient's left shoulder. Law enforcement is at the scene.
What should you do?
A) Move the knife out of the way so that you can safely care for the patient
B) Leave the knife where it is and notify the police as you move the patient
C) Have a police officer secure the knife as you continue to treat the patient
D) Pick up the knife and hand it to the police officer that is closest to you -
ANSWER✔✔C
You are assessing a 40-year-old male who is having an emotional crisis. The
patient is crying and states, "I am losing it!" Which of the following would be
appropriate response?
A) "I think that it's important for you to go to the hospital."
B) "Would you like for us to transport you to the hospital?"
C) "Things may look bad now, but tomorrow is a different day."
D) "I understand how you're feeling; everything will be all right." -
ANSWER✔✔A
When moving a patient from a house without a carrying device, you should:
A) take long steps to expedite your exit.
B) walk backwards when moving the patient.
,C) avoid twisting when moving around a corner.
D) carry the patient over your shoulder if possible. - ANSWER✔✔C
You are a paramedic working in an emergency department and are advised that the
hospital will be receiving patients from a hazardous materials incident involving a
chemical that is an inhalation risk, but not lethal if the skin is exposed. What level
of personal protective equipment would you most likely don?
A) Level A ensemble
B) Level B ensemble
C) Level C ensemble
D) Level D ensemble - ANSWER✔✔C
Upon returning to your station following a call in which an infant was killed in a
motor vehicle crash, your partner immediately goes into his dorm room, closes the
door, and begins to cry. He will not let you open the door and tells that he just
needs some time to himself. What should you do?
A) Tell him that you understand how he is feeling
B) Tell him that talking about it will help him cope
C) Arrange a critical incident stress debriefing for him
D) Comply with his request and notify your supervisor - ANSWER✔✔D
During a mass-casualty incident, what officer is responsible for ascertaining the
capabilities of area hospitals?
A) Staging
,B) Support
C) Triage
D) Transport - ANSWER✔✔D
According to the Sort, Assess, Life-saving interventions, and Treatment and/or
Transport (SALT) triage system, how should patients who are unable to walk
initially be managed?
A) Conduct a rapid head-to-toe assessment on each patient and initiate treatment
B) Observe them for purposeful movement or the ability to follow verbal
commands
C) Assign them as deceased and come back to them after triaging the other patients
D) Quickly move them to a separate area and triage the more critically injured
patients - ANSWER✔✔B
At the scene of a violent crime, a man has been decapitated with an axe. What
should you do?
A) Apply a cardiac monitor to verify asystole
B) Avoid touching the body if at all possible
C) Quickly assess the body for other injuries
D) Contact the patient's immediate family - ANSWER✔✔B
Which of the following is the MOST effective way to minimize the risk of any one
rescuer suddenly bearing unexpected, dangerous weight while lifting a patient?
, A) Ensure that each rescuer involved in the lift is capable of lifting the equivalent
of two times their individual body weight
B) Routinely place at least two rescuers at the foot of the stretcher or carrying
device since this is the heaviest part of the patient
C) Know where rescuers should be positioned as well as how to give and receive
commands so that all rescuers lift simultaneously
D) Utilize a minimum of four rescuers when lifting any patient, regardless of the
patient's weight or the type of carrying device being utilized - ANSWER✔✔C
What level of technical rescue training is limited to recognizing hazards, securing
the scene, and calling for appropriate resources?
A) Operations
B) Awareness
C) Technician
D) Command - ANSWER✔✔B
Which of the following is the MOST practical and reliable way of ensuring that all
pertinent times regarding an EMS call are properly documented?
A) Notify the dispatcher each time an event occurs
B) Glance at your watch immediately after each event
C) Ask your partner to document each event as it occurs
D) Use law enforcement personnel to keep track of your times - ANSWER✔✔A
The paramedic fails to administer oxygen to a severely hypoxic patient. As a result,
the patient develops respiratory arrest. The patient is delivered to the emergency
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