EMT FISDAP FINAL EXAM 2024-2025 COMPLETE REAL
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The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform
emergency medical care in the field is the: - Answer-medical
director.
Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to
talk" and "release to listen" describes what mode of
communication? - Answer-. simplex
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) regulations, an employer must: - Answer-offer a
workplace environment that reduces the risk for exposure.
which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge-
based failure?
An EMT gives the correct drug to a patient, although his
protocols clearly state that he is not authorized to do so.
B. Due to an improperly applied cervical collar, a patient's
spinal injury is aggravated and he is permanently disabled.
, C. An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because
she did not know the pertinent information about the drug.
D. A patient is given nitroglycerin by an EMT who did not
obtain proper authorization from medical control first. -
Answer-An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient
because she did not know the pertinent information about the
drug. Correct
Which of the following statements regarding the Good
Samaritan law is correct?
It provides the EMT immunity from a lawsuit.
B. The law does not protect EMTs who are off duty.
C. It will not protect the EMT in cases of gross negligence.
D. It guarantees that the EMT will not be held liable if he or she
is sued. - Answer-it will not protect the EMT in cases of gross
negligence.
In which of the following situations does the EMT NOT have a
legal duty to act?
Choose one answer.
A. a response to an injured patient while off duty
B. a response to a motor vehicle crash while off duty
C. Local policy requires you to assist in any emergency.
, D. a response to the residence of a patient who fell - Answer-a
response to a motor vehicle crash while off duty
The official transfer of patient care does not occur until the
EMT: - Answer-gives an oral report to the emergency room
physician or nurse
The spread of HIV and hepatitis in the health care setting can
usually be traced to: - Answer-careless handling of sharps.
When faced with a situation in which a patient is in cardiac
arrest, and a valid living will or DNR order cannot be located,
you should: - Answer-begin resuscitation at once.
After delivering your patient to the hospital, you sit down to
complete the PCR. When documenting the patient's last blood
pressure reading, you inadvertently write 120/60 instead of
130/70. To correct this mistake, you should: - Answer-draw a
single horizontal line through the error, initial it, and write the
correct data next to it.
What section of the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) MOST affects EMS personnel? -
Answer-protecting patient privacy
, Typical components of an oral patient report include all of the
following, EXCEPT:
important medical history not previously given.
B. the set of baseline vital signs taken at the scene.
C. the chief complaint or mechanism of injury.
D. the patient's response to treatment you provided. - Answer-
the set of baseline vital signs taken at the scene.
Calming and reassuring an anxious patient can be facilitated by:
A. maintaining eye contact with the patient whenever possible.
B. using medical terminology to ensure the patient
understands.
C. positioning yourself at a level that is higher than the patient.
D. withholding unpleasant information until arrival at the
hospital. - Answer-maintaining eye contact with the patient
whenever possible.
General guidelines for effective radio communications include
all of the following, EXCEPT:
Choose one answer.
A. acknowledging a transmission as soon as possible.
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