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EMS Operations:

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


2. 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?


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 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:


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


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


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