Paramedic CCT exam Questions and 100% Correct Verified Answers
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1) When was the movement of injured patients first recorded?
A) 1945, during World War II in Burma
B) The 11th century, during the Crusades Ans: D
C) 1812 in New York City
D) 1872, during the French Revolution - Answer B) The 11th century, during the
Crusades Ans: D
Paramedic CCT exam Questions and 100%
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1) When was the movement of injured patients first recorded?
A) 1945, during World War II in Burma
B) The 11th century, during the Crusades Ans: D
C) 1812 in New York City
D) 1872, during the French Revolution - Answer B) The 11th century, during the
Crusades Ans: D
2) Who initiated the first ambulance service in a US major metropolitan area?
A) Freedom House Ambulance
B) Bellevue Hospital
C) The Revolutionary Army
D) The Army of the Potomac - Answer B) Bellevue Hospital
3) In 1969, Dr. Eugene Nagel developed the first _______ program in the United States
with the Miami Fire Department.
A) coronary care
B) community CPR
C) fire-based EMS
D) paramedic - Answer D) paramedic
,4) What additional healthcare provider may become part of the transport team during
the transport of a patient receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation?
A) Pulmonary technician
B) Respiratory therapist
C) Anesthesiologist
D) Perfusionist - Answer D) Perfusionist
5) A person's ability to withstand negative pressure or "bounce back" from difficulties is
known as:
A) stress management
B) emotional well-being
C) EAP
D) resilience - Answer D) resilience
6) A STEMI patient with three vasoactive medications infusing in a community hospital
that is 10 miles away, 45 minutes with current traffic, would be a candidate for which
mode of transportation?
A) Rotor-wing transport
B) IFT-capable ALS unit
C) Fixed-wing transport
D) Mobile intensive care unit - Answer A) Rotor-wing transport
7) A 19-year-old female patient with a traumatic brain injury was involved in a car
accident 15 minutes ago. She's becoming hypothermic because she was being extricated
in a snowstorm. She was brought to a critical access hospital, and they're arranging for
,immediate transport to a university hospital with neurosurgery that's 12 miles away.
Assuming weather is not a factor, what's the best mode of transportation for this
patient?
A) Rotor-wing transport
B) Mobile intensive care unit
C) Fixed-wing transport
D) IFT-capable advanced life support - Answer A) Rotor-wing transport
8) Which of the following will indicate to dispatch that the interfacility transport
requires critical care transport?
A) Intra-aortic balloon pump
B) Infusion pump with electrolytes
C) Wound vacuum
D) Continuous telemetry - Answer A) Intra-aortic balloon pump
9) Who is responsible for the initial triage process of calls involving critical care transport
patients?
A) Clinical crew
B) Dispatch center
C) Initial responders
D) It varies by system - Answer B) Dispatch center
10) A patient who experiences an actual or potential life-threatening illness or injury
that requires continual monitoring and care should be transported by a service that:
, A) employs clinicians with advanced certifications.
B) is CAMTS accredited at the SCT level.
C) is affiliated with an academic medical center.
D) utiizes the minimum credential required by the state. - Answer A) employs clinicians
with advanced certifications.
1) Per Medicare, which of the following qualifies as call for reimbursement as a critical
care transport (Select all that apply)
A) Patient is on Dobutamine drip
B) Patient is incubated and sedated
C) Patient is on a mechanical ventilator
D) Patient is on an IV pump - Answer A) Patient is on Dobutamine drip
B) Patient is incubated and sedated
C) Patient is on a mechanical ventilator
D) Patient is on an IV pump
2) Which of the following is a good practice when moving a CCT patient from hospital
bed to the stretcher (and vice versa)?
A) Increasing sedation
B) Labeling multiple IV lines
C) Clamping chest tubes
D) Flushing Foley catheters - Answer B) Labeling multiple IV lines
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