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EMS Operations:

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


2. Expressed consent is?


3. 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?


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


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


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


7. 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?


8. 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?


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


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