NREMT - Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician
NREMT - Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician
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NREMT - EMS Operations questions with correct answers
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NREMT - Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician
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NREMT - Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician
Which agency enforces proper placement of sharps containers and disinfection in ambulances? Correct Answer-OSHA occupational safety and health administration
True or false: it is necessary to assess a patient's pulse, motor, and sensation prior and after securing patients to a long backboard. Co...
NREMT - EMS Operations questions with correct
answers
Which agency enforces proper placement of sharps containers and
disinfection in ambulances? Correct Answer-OSHA occupational safety
and health administration
True or false: it is necessary to assess a patient's pulse, motor, and
sensation prior and after securing patients to a long backboard. Correct
Answer-True
What 3 agents found in weapons of mass destruction WMD would cause
symptoms of exposure at the scene of the attack?
- radiological agents
- nerve agents
- pulmonary agents
- vesicant agents Correct Answer-- nerve agents
- pulmonary agents
- vesicant angents
what are vesicant agents? Correct Answer-blister agents that cause sever
irritation and pain to skin / eye / mucosal lining upon contact. cause
blisters
A non-ambulatory, 150-kg patient requires transport from a fourth-floor
apartment. the elevator is too narrow to accommodate this patient on a
stretcher. which of the following next steps is most appropriate?
, -request lifting assistance from dispatch and stand by until their arrival
- transfer patient to a stair chair and proceed to elevator
- ask a family member on-scene to help lift the patient
- use a scoop stretcher to transport pt to bottom floor and then onto
stretcher Correct Answer-- request lifting assistance from dispatch and
stand by until their arrival
what is the criteria that suggests significant mechanism of injury during
a motor vehicle collision Correct Answer-- death of another vehicle
occupant
- severe deformity of vehicle or intrusion into the vehicle
- severe deformities of the frontal part of the vehicle, with or without
intrusion into the passenger compartment
- moderate intrusions from a lateral (T-bone) type of collision
- severe damage from the rear
- crashes in which rotation is involved (roll-overs or spins)
- ejection from vehicle
what is the most appropriate response to a patient who does not speak
english? Correct Answer-have a relative or friend translate
A pt is found supine in a dangerous location and requires an emergency
move. what is the most appropriate way to move the patient safely?
Correct Answer-pull the patient along the line of the body's long axis
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