EMS Protocols 78 questions and answers
Hospitals will designate personnel to assess patients brought by EMS transport units with the goal of transferring care and releasing the unit within ___ minutes of the patient's arrival to the Emergency Department (ED). correct answer: 10 (EMS Protocols p.3) The EMS provider shall contact the ELO if transfer is delayed by how long? correct answer: 25 mins (EMS Protocols p.3) What are the 3 cases where a minor can refuse care? correct answer: -Emancipated (over age 16) by declaration of the court -Married -Is currently pregnant (EMS Protocols p.5) What are the 3 major areas that should be assessed before permitting a patient to refuse care? correct answer: Legal competence Mental competence Medical or situational competence (EMS Protocols p.5-6) All witnesses for signed releases should be __ years of age or older if possible. correct answer: 18 (EMS Protocols p.8) Requests for Aeromedical evacuation is necessary if the scene of injury is more than ___ minutes lights-and-
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