NYS EMT Written Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Verified by expert
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NYS EMT Written Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Verified by expert
EMS providers must be certified to perform legally at their level of training. The New York State law that establishes this level is the:
-Good Samaritan Law
-General Municipal Law
-Medical License Law
-Public Hea...
NYS EMT Written Exam Questions With 100% Correct
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EMS providers must be certified to perform legally at their level of
training. The New York State law that establishes this level is the:
-Good Samaritan Law
-General Municipal Law
-Medical License Law
-Public Health Law -verified answers Public Health Law
Public Health Law Article 30, Part 800 covers all Emergency
Medical Technicians from liability except for gross negligence
The first action taken by the EMS provider at the scene of an
emergency should be:
-Triage of all victims
-Completion of the initial scene size-up
-Notification to the electric and gas companies
-Requesting additional ambulances -verified answers Completion
of the initial scene size-up
What is the legal basis for treating a patient whose judgement is
impaired because he/she is unconscious, severely ill, or badly
injured?
Which of the following is a warning sign of stress?
-Isolation
-Loss of appetite
-Problems sleeping
-Anxiety
-All of the above -verified answers All of the above
During the Initial Assessment, after ensuring adequate
respiration, what is the NEST step in caring for a patient?
-Ensure adequate circulation
-Immobilize angulated fractures
-Check for paralysis of the limbs
-Determine level of consciousness -verified answers Ensure
adequate circulation
As you lift a patient into the rear of the ambulance, a reporter
recognizes the patient as a state senator. Immediately, the press
demands to be told what has happened to the Senator. You
should:
, -Advise the press that you are unable to comment
-Deny that patient is the Senator
-Tell the press your diagnosis
-Advise the press to contact the Senator's family -verified answers
Advise the press that you are unable to comment
If the patient care protocols have been revised, it is the EMS
Provider's responsibility to:
-Attend in-service training with the agency medical director to
become familiar with the new protocols
-Continue to use the old protocols because they are already
familiar
-Begin to use the new protocols as soon as the agency receives
them
-Operate only when in direct communication with the physician -
verified answers Attend in-service training with the agency
medical director to become familiar with the new protocols
You arrive at the scene of an automobile accident where several
bystanders are trying to remove an unconscious patient from one
of the vehicles. What should you do?
-Have police respond to control the crowd
-Apply a cervical collar and help extricate the patient
-Have the crowd stop the extrication process immediately
-Tell the crowd to continue their extrication efforts -verified
answers Have the crowd stop the extrication process immediately
A single EMT finds a non-breathing pulseless victim of a motor
vehicle accident lying prone in the road he/she suspects a spinal
injury, the EMT should:
-Apply a cervical collar and attempt to ventilate
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