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EMT-B Final Exam Study Set Questions and Answers_ Updated 2022.
C. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA). - Most EMT training programs
are based on standards developed by the:
A. American Red Cross (ARC).
B. American Heart Association (AHA).
C. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA).
D. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
D. being pleasant, cooperative, and sincere, and a good listener. - An EMT can inspire patient confidence
and cooperation by:
A. transporting the patient from the scene to a hospital.
B. providing patient care without regard for her own personal safety.
C. telling the patient that everything will be all right.
D. being pleasant, cooperative, and sincere, and a good listener.
C. negligence. - If an on-duty EMT fails to provide the standard of care and if this failure causes harm or
injury to the patient, the EMT may be accused of:
A. assault.
B. abandonment.
C. negligence.
D. breach of promise.
,D. informed - You are treating a conscious and mentally competent adult patient who wants to refuse
your care and transport to the hospital. This refusal must be and documented.
A. implied
B. actual
C. involuntary
D. informed
B. implied - The EMT is authorized to treat and transport an unconscious patient because of the legal
consideration known as consent.
A. applied
B. implied
C. triage
D. immunity
D. meaningless. - A child falls of a trampoline at an elementary school and twists her ankle. Because the
parents are not present, the child's consent is
A. not needed.
B. actual.
C. implied.
D. meaningless.
C. Good Samaritan laws - In some states, help protect the off-duty EMT from lawsuits when
stopping at the scene of a collision to offer assistance.
A. professional associations
B. blanket insurance policies
C. Good Samaritan laws
, D. abandonment laws
A. entering hazmat scenes with SCBA. - Each of the following is the responsiblity of an EMT at
a hazardous-materials (hazmat) incident except:
A. entering hazmat scenes with SCBA.
B. protecting yourself and others.
C. recognizing potential problems.
D. notifying the hazardous-materials response team.
B. Standard Precautions. - The form of infection control that assumes that all body fluids should be
considered potentially infectious is:
A. infectious disease.
B. Standard Precautions.
C. immunity.
D. universal precautions.
D. the distance the patient needs to be carried. - When planning to lift a patient, all of the following are
important considerations for the EMT except:
A. the weight of the patient.
B. one's physical characteristics.
C. communicating with one's partner.
D. the distance the patient needs to be carried.
C. use the leg muscles to do the lift. - When lifting an injured patient, the EMT should:
A. keep the back loose and knees locked.
B. twist or attempt to make moves other than the lift.
C. use the leg muscles to do the lift.
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