Which of the following is an example of an unsafe scene for an EMT to enter?
a- 54 year old male with difficulty breathing
b- 23 year old female with abdominal pain
c- 18 year old male with a gunshot wound to the chest
d- 4 year old male with leg pain
Answer C
Any dispatch to a call with viol...
3. Which of the following patients is at greater risk for hypothermia?
a- 30 year old firefighter
b- 70 old librarian
c- 45 year old EMT
d- 11 year old skier
Answer D
The very young and very old are at greater risk for hypothermia
4. Which of the following is NOT one of the five stages of grief?
a- denial
b- anger
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c- crying
d- acceptance
Answer C
Crying may be a response to the depressive stage of grief, but is not a stage of grief.
Denial, anger, and acceptance are among the 5 stages, as well as depression and
bargaining
5. The zygomatic bones are located in the
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a-chest
b- lower leg
c- back
d- face
Answer D
The zygomatic bones are the cheekbones. Zygomatic fractures are very common
among males ages twenties and thirties, often as a result of blunt trauma
6. Which of the following federal laws was created to prevent "patient dump-
ing" and the practice of denying treatment to patients with no insurance?
a- Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTAL)
b- The White Paper Act
c- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ACT (HIPAA)
d- The Medical Practice Act of 1988
Answer A
The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) was enacted by
Congress in 1986. It ensures public access to emergency services regardless of one's
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