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Your patient responds to your voice with incomprehensible murmurers. Using the AVPU scale, he is classified as responsive to: Verbal stimuli Do vitals signs have to be taken on-scene in every situation? No. Vitals should be taken enroute for patients identified as high priority for immediate transport for definitive care . What does SAMPLE stand for? Signs and symptoms, allergies, medications, past medical history, last meal, events lead to current state. What forms of abuse are EMS prov...

Providing care within the scope of practice would be considered behavior in accordance with: 1. The sovereign immunity doctrine 2. Approved protocols 3. Professional Standards 4. Institutional Standards - Professional Standards 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: 1. Advise the press that you are unable to comment 2. Deny the patien...

Providing care within the scope of practice would be considered behavior in accordance with: 1. The sovereign immunity doctrine 2. Approved protocols 3. Professional Standards 4. Institutional Standards - Professional Standards 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: 1. Advise the press that you are unable to comment 2. Deny the patien...

As per the Student Guide chapter on Policing in a Multi-Cultural society, which of the following correctly describes the Jones Act of 1917? - It granted citizenship to Puerto Ricans and extending to them some of the protections of the Bill of Rights Which of the following statements is MOST CORRECT in regards to racial profiling? - It would not be considered racial profiling to take into account the reported race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, or...

which of the following statements is most correct in regards to intro to the NYPD chapter ? - The class of 1940 was labeled by Mayor LaGuardia as the class of stars when preparing a complaint report, it would be correct too? - a complaint of a 15-year-old robbed on school grounds outside the school building will be classified as a department of education incident In regards to general regulations, which statement is correct? - police officers are required to wear a seatbelt in department ve...

What is home improvement? - The construction,repair, replacement, remodeling, alteration, conversion, rehabilitation, renovation, modernization, improvement, or addition to any land or building or any part of the land or building used or designed to be used as a residence or dwelling place, including basements, driveways, fences, garages, landscaping, patios, porches, sidewalks, swimming pools, and terraces. What does home improvement include? - -Central heating/air conditioning - Central ...

What is the most effective means of reducing disease transmission? - Hand Washing What makes up an EMT's PPE? - Gloves, Safety Glasses, Gowns and Masks when appropriate. What solution would you use for blood cleanups? - 10% Bleach Solution (lasts three weeks) What is the power lift? - With you and your partners limitations in mind, lift with your legs, not your back, with your palms facing up. What is the #1 cause of injury for EMTs? - Improper Lifting What precautions must be taken befor...

What is "home improvement" (H.I.)? (C R R R R A A I) - the construction, repair, remodeling, alteration, rehabilitation, renovation, improvement, or addition to any land or building used as a residence or dwelling place. What parts of a home can a H.I. include? - Any part of the home OR land (including basements, driveways, fences, garages, landscaping, patios, porches, sidewalks, swimming pools, and terraces.) What system installations are part of H.I.? (4) - Central heating/air conditio...

All of the following are eligible for group long term care insurance, EXCEPT: Answer Choices: Select the Correct Answer A group formed as a cooperative to buy insurance at a discount. One or more employer or labor organizations for the benefit of the employees. Any professional, trade or occupational association for the benefit of their bona fide members or retirees. A trust established or maintained for the benefit of members of a qualifying association. - A group formed as a cooperative...

Describe the components of a health assessment - Health History, Physical Examination, Documentation of Data Define health promotion and health protection - Primary prevention: prevents a disease Secondary prevention: screening for a disease Tertiary prevention: managing a disease Describe the concept of communication and discuss common therapeutic and non-therapeutic communication techniques - -Active listening techniques -facilitation, clarification, reflection, confrontation -interpre...