Register now for complete access:


Resources

EMS Operations:

1. 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:


2. Repeaters are used to:


3. NIMS is best explained as:


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


5. 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?


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


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


8. 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?


9. Expressed consent is?


10. 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?