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EMS Operations:

1. It's 7:30 a.m. and you arrive on scene of a two car collision involving at least 6 patients on a foggy corner of a fairly busy country road. The fire department is not there yet and there is smoke and flames showing from both cars. You can hear people crying and cars are already driving around the wreckage to get past the scene. What steps should you take?


2. Which of the following would be a sign that CPR may not be necessary?


3. Expressed consent is?


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


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


6. When transmitting a number with two or more digits you should say the whole number first, followed by:


7. 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?


8. 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:


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


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