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WEST COAST EMT BLOCK EXAM #1QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
American gHeart gAssociation gprotocols gare gbased gon g__________.
Select gone:
A. gtheories gready gfor gfield gtrial
B. gtrends gin gthe gEMS gcommunity
C. gopinions gfrom ga gcore ggroup gof gcardiologists
D. gevidence-based gresearch g- g✔✔D. gevidence-based gresearch
As gan gEMT, gyou gmay gbe gauthorized gto gadminister gaspirin gto ga gpatient gwith gchest
gpain gbased gon:
Select gone:
A. gmedical gdirector gapproval.
B. gthe gpatient's gcondition.
C. gan gorder gfrom ga gparamedic.
D. gthe gtransport gtime gto gthe ghospital. g- g✔✔A. gmedical gdirector gapproval.
National gguidelines gfor gEMS gcare gare gintended gto g__________.
Select gone:
A. greduce gexpenses gat gthe glocal gand gstate glevels
B. gunify gEMS gproviders gunder ga gsingle gmedical gdirector
C. gfacilitate ga gnational gEMS glabor ggroup
D. gprovide gmore gconsistent gdelivery gof gEMS gcare gacross gthe gUnited gStates g-
g✔✔D. gprovide gmore gconsistent gdelivery gof gEMS gcare gacross gthe gUnited gStates
Online gmedical gcontrol grequires g__________.
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A. gthe gpresence gof gan gadvanced-level gprovider
B. gwritten gprotocols gapproved gby gmedical gcontrol
C. ga gphysician's gpresence gon gthe gscene gof gthe gcall
D. gphone gor gradio gcontact gwith gthe gmedical gdirector g- g✔✔D. gphone gor gradio
gcontact gwith gthe gmedical gdirector
Prehospital gpatient gcare gdecisions gshould gbe gbased gon g__________.
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A. gthe gexperiences gof gEMTs
B. gthe gopinions gof gphysicians
C. gan gEMS gagency's gfiscal gresources
D. gEMS gresearch g- g✔✔D. gEMS gresearch
,The gability gto ghandle gmultiple gtasks gbased gon gtheir gpriority gis gcalled g__________.
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A. gpatient gempathy
B. gpatient gadvocacy
C. gintegrity
D. gtime gmanagement g- g✔✔D. gtime gmanagement
The gability gto gtake gappropriate gaction gwith glittle gdirection gis gknown gas
g__________.
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A. gself-motivation
B. gdiplomacy
C. gtime gmanagement
D. gself-confidence g- g✔✔A. gself-motivation
The gability gto gunderstand gothers gand ghave gthem gunderstand gyou gis gknown gas
g__________.
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A. gself-confidence
B. gteamwork gand gdiplomacy
C. gcommunication
D. gscene gleadership g- g✔✔C. gcommunication
The gdetermination gthat gprompt gsurgical gcare gin gthe ghospital gis gmore gimportant
gthan gperforming gtime-consuming gprocedures gin gthe gfield gon ga gmajor gtrauma
gpatient gis gbased gMOSTLY gon:
Select gone:
A. gthe glead gEMT's gdecision.
B. gregional gtrauma gguidelines.
C. gEMS gresearch.
D. glocal gprotocols. g- g✔✔C. gEMS gresearch.
The gEMT gis glegally gobligated gto gprotect ga gpatient's gprivacy gaccording gto
g_____________.
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A. gAPGAR
B. gCQI
C. gHIPAA
D. gDCAP g- g✔✔C. gHIPAA
What gis gan gEMT's gprimary gservice garea?
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A. gThe gonly garea gthe gEMT gis gcertified gto gprovide gpatient gcare
B. gThe gmain garea gin gwhich gthe gEMS gagency goperates
C. gThe garea gserviced gby gthe gEMT's gmedical gdirector
,D. gThe glocation gwhere gthe gEMT gprovides gessential gcare gduring ga g9-1-1 gcall g-
g✔✔B. gThe gmain garea gin gwhich gthe gEMS gagency goperates
What gshould gan gEMT gdo gto glimit gerrors gin gthe gfield?
Select gone:
A. gContact gmedical gdirection gbefore ginitiating gany gtreatments.
B. gCarry gan gEMT gtext gfor greference gat gall gtimes.
C. gFollow gthe gagency's gwritten gprotocols.
D. gDeviate gfrom gestablished gstandards gwhen gnecessary. g- g✔✔C. gFollow gthe
gagency's gwritten gprotocols.
Which gof gthe gfollowing gcourses grequires gabout g150 ghours gof gtraining?
Select gone:
A. gEMT
B. gEMR
C. gAEMT
D. gParamedic g- g✔✔A. gEMT
Which gof gthe gfollowing gdescriptions gMOST gaccurately gportrays gemergency gmedical
gservices g(EMS)?
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A. gA gteam gof gparamedics gand gemergency gphysicians gwho gare gresponsible gfor
gproviding gemergency gcare gto gcritically ginjured gpatients
B. gA gteam gof ghealth gcare gprofessionals gwho gare gresponsible gfor gproviding
gemergency gcare gand gtransportation gto gthe gsick gand ginjured
C. gA gvast gnetwork gof gadvanced glife gsupport g(ALS) gproviders gwho gprovide
gdefinitive gemergency gcare gin gthe gprehospital gsetting
D. gA gsystem gcomposed gexclusively gof gemergency gmedical gresponders g(EMRs)
gand gemergency gmedical gtechnicians g(EMTs) gwho gare gresponsible gfor gproviding
gcare gto gsick gand ginjured gpatients g- g✔✔B. gA gteam gof ghealth gcare gprofessionals
gwho gare gresponsible gfor gproviding gemergency gcare gand gtransportation gto gthe gsick
gand ginjured
Which gof gthe gfollowing ginterventions gis gused gby gall glevels gof gEMS gproviders?
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A. gAutomatic gtransport gventilators
B. gAutomated gexternal gdefibrillator
C. gNeedle gdecompression
D. gMultilumen gairways g- g✔✔B. gAutomated gexternal gdefibrillator
Which gof gthe gfollowing gis ga gspecific gexample gof gthe gMobile gIntegrated gHealthcare
g(MIH) gmodel?
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A. gEMTs grespond gto ga gwoman gwho gcomplains gof ghigh gfever
B. gParamedics gpick gup ga gpatient gfrom gan gacute gcare gclinic
C. gEMTs gassess ga gpatient gwhose glung gdisease gis g"acting gup"
, D. gThe gparamedic gadministers ga gpatient's gflu gvaccination g- g✔✔D. gThe gparamedic
gadministers ga gpatient's gflu gvaccination
Which gof gthe gfollowing gstatements gregarding gthe gAmericans gWith gDisabilities gAct
g(ADA) gof g1990 gis gcorrect?
Select gone:
A. gThe gminimum gnumber gof ghours grequired gto gsuccessfully gcomplete gan gEMT
gcourse gis gless gfor gcandidates gwho gare gdisabled.
B. gAccording gto gthe gADA, gEMT gcandidates gwith ga gdocumented gdisability gare
gexempt gfrom gtaking gthe gNREMT gexam.
C. gThe gADA gapplies gonly gto gindividuals gwith ga gdiagnosed gand gwell-documented
gphysical gdisability.
D. gThe gADA gprohibits gemployers gfrom gfailing gto gprovide gfull gand gequal
gemployment gto gthose gwho gare gdisabled. g- g✔✔D. gThe gADA gprohibits gemployers
gfrom gfailing gto gprovide gfull gand gequal gemployment gto gthose gwho gare gdisabled.
Which gof gthe gfollowing gstatements gregarding gthe gNREMT gis gcorrect?
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A. gThe gNREMT gis ga ggovernmental gagency gthat gcertifies gEMTs.
B. gEMS gtraining gstandards gare gregulated gby gthe gNREMT.
C. gThe gNREMT gis gthe gexclusive gcertifying gbody gfor gEMTs.
D. gThe gNREMT gprovides ga gnational gstandard gfor gEMS gtesting. g- g✔✔D. gThe
gNREMT gprovides ga gnational gstandard gfor gEMS gtesting
You gare gcaring gfor ga gdriver gwho gstruck ga glight gpole. gShe gadmits gto gdrinking
galcohol gbut gorders gyou gnot gto gtell ganyone. gYou gshould greport gthe ginformation gto
g__________.
Select gone:
a. gthe gstate gmotor gvehicle gdepartment
b. gyour gmedical gdirector
c. gthe greceiving gnurse gor gdoctor
d. glaw genforcement gpersonnel g- g✔✔c. gthe greceiving gnurse gor gdoctor
You gare gencouraging ga gpatient gto ggo gto gthe ghospital gby gambulance. gYou gknow
gthat ga gtransport gwill gkeep gyou gon gduty gseveral ghours gafter gyour gregular gquitting
gtime. gThis gis gan gexample gof g__________.
Select gone:
A. gabuse gof gauthority
B. gscope gof gpractice
C. gundue ghardship
D. gpatient gadvocacy g- g✔✔D. gpatient gadvocacy
After gassessing ga gpatient's gblood gglucose glevel, gyou gaccidentally gstick gyourself
gwith gthe gcontaminated glancet. gYou gshould:
Select gone:
A. gget gimmunized gagainst ghepatitis gas gsoon gas gpossible.
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