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EMS Operations:

1. 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:


2. A motor vehicle accident has occurred right in front of your ambulance and requires the patients to be extricated. Your first choice of location to accomplish the rapid extrication should be the?


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


4. Repeaters are used to:


5. What authority has jurisdiction over radio transmissions made during a call?


6. You are the first EMS unit on scene of a multiple casualty incident. A crane has fallen from a building roof top and ripped through an adjacent building. What should you do according to the ICS?


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


8. Expressed consent is?


9. Communication on the radio is a very important part of the EMS system, and messages should be:


10. 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?