West Coast EMT Final - Chapters 1 – 40 Exam Updated
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West Coast EMT Final - Chapters 1 – 40 Exam Updated
Which of the following is an example of care that is provided using standing orders?
Medical control is contacted by the EMT after a patient with chest pain refuses EMS care.
The EMT defibrillates a cardiac arrest patient, begins CPR, and the...
West Coast EMT Final -
Chapters 1 – 40 Exam
Updated
Which of the following is an example of care that is provided using standing
orders?
Medical control is contacted by the EMT after a patient with chest pain refuses
EMS care.
The EMT defibrillates a cardiac arrest patient, begins CPR, and then contacts
medical control.
A physician gives the EMT an order via radio to administer oral glucose to a
diabetic patient.
Following an overdose, the EMT contacts the medical director for permission to
give activated charcoal. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-The EMT defibrillates a cardiac arrest
patient, begins CPR, and then contacts medical control.
,Which of the following is an example of care that is provided using standing
orders?
Medical control is contacted by the EMT after a patient with chest pain refuses
EMS care.
The EMT defibrillates a cardiac arrest patient, begins CPR, and then contacts
medical control.
A physician gives the EMT an order via radio to administer oral glucose to a
diabetic patient.
Following an overdose, the EMT contacts the medical director for permission to
give activated charcoal. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-The EMT defibrillates a cardiac arrest
patient, begins CPR, and then contacts medical control.
Quality control in an EMS system is the ultimate responsibility of the:
paramedic.
lead EMT.
medical director.
EMS administrator. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-medical director.
Quality control in an EMS system is the ultimate responsibility of the:
paramedic.
lead EMT.
medical director.
EMS administrator. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-medical director.
,Upon arriving at the scene of a domestic dispute, you hear yelling and the sound of
breaking glass from inside the residence. You should:
immediately gain access to the patient.
carefully enter the house and then call the police.
retreat to a safe place until the police arrive.
tell the patient to exit the residence so you can provide care. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
retreat to a safe place until the police arrive.
Upon arriving at the scene of a domestic dispute, you hear yelling and the sound of
breaking glass from inside the residence. You should:
immediately gain access to the patient.
carefully enter the house and then call the police.
retreat to a safe place until the police arrive.
tell the patient to exit the residence so you can provide care. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
retreat to a safe place until the police arrive.
Which of the following is NOT a component of continuous quality improvement
(CQI)?
Periodic review of run reports
Discussion of needs for improvement
Negative feedback to those who make mistakes while on a call
Remedial training as deemed necessary by the medical director - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Negative feedback to those who make mistakes while on a call
, Which of the following is NOT a component of continuous quality improvement
(CQI)?
Periodic review of run reports
Discussion of needs for improvement
Negative feedback to those who make mistakes while on a call
Remedial training as deemed necessary by the medical director - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Negative feedback to those who make mistakes while on a call
All of the following are responsibilities of the EMS medical director, EXCEPT:
evaluating patient insurance information.
serving as liaison with the medical community.
ensuring that the appropriate standards are met by EMTs.
ensuring appropriate EMT education and continuing training. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
evaluating patient insurance information.
All of the following are responsibilities of the EMS medical director, EXCEPT:
evaluating patient insurance information.
serving as liaison with the medical community.
ensuring that the appropriate standards are met by EMTs.
ensuring appropriate EMT education and continuing training. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
evaluating patient insurance information.
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