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EMS Operations:

1. Your patient is a 14-year-old girl who is complaining of vaginal pain after falling onto the center post of her bike. She is alone and very scared. She has called the accident in on her cell phone and stated that she is bleeding very badly and feeling faint. Besides treating for shock, what other things should you consider with this patient?


2. What is the area of hazardous contamination known as?


3. An EMT may be charged with abandonment if they?


4. A train derailment has caused two tanker cars to explode and several others to begin leaking an unknown gas. The size of the affected area is large and crosses several county lines. According to NIMS, this type of MCI would benefit most from a:


5. What should be done to a French tip catheter after suctioning a patient's airway?


6. You have requested helicopter transportation of a critical burn patient. The remote nature of the accident will force the helicopter to land on an incline. From which direction should you approach the helicopter?


7. You arrive on scene of an unknown medical to find a man and a woman unconscious in their kitchen. You are finishing a rapid trauma assessment on the woman when your partner says she smells something odd and is feeling dizzy. Your best course of action would be to:


8. An ambulance unit or fire department that makes an uncoordinated, independent decision during an incident is said to be:


9. Expressed consent is?


10. Repeaters are used to: