2024-2025 West Coast EMT Quiz 1 Practice Exam with Answers (210 Solved Questions)

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EMT Quiz 1 West coast
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2024/2025
according to the National EMS scope of practice model, An EMT should be able to
assist a patient with certain prescribed medications
An appropriate of professionalism when your patient is frightened, demanding, or
unpleasant is to
continue to be nonjudmental,compassionate and respectful
An EMS provider who has extensive training in various aspects of advanced life
support (ALS) is called a(n):
paramedic
cardiac monitoring, pharmacologic interventions, and other advanced treatment
skills are functions of the
paramedic
contining education in EMS serves to
maintain, update and expand the EMT's knowlwdge and skills
EMS as we know it today had its origins in 1966 with the publications of:
accidental death and disability: the neglected disease of modern society
if a defibrillator claims that its device terminates ventricular fibrillation on the first
shock 95% of the time, you should

recognize that this does not mean the device will save more lives
obtaining continuing medical education is the responsibility of the
individual EMT
the continuous quality improvement (CQI) process is designed to
identify area of improvement and provide remedial training if needed
the determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is more important than
performing time-consuming procedures in the field on a major trauma patients is
based mostly on
EMS research
the EMT certification exam is designed to
ensure that EMTs are competent and have the same level of knowledge and skills
the standards for prehospital emergency care and the individuals who provide it
are typically regulated by the
state office of EMS
which of the following criteria is required to become licensed and employed as an
EMT
proof of immunization against certain communicable diseases
which of the following descriptions most accurately portrays emergency medical
services (EMS)
A team of health care professionals who are responsible for proving emergency care
and transportation to the sick and injured
which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge- based failure

An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because she did not know the pertinent
info about the drug
which of the following is an example of a primary prevention strategy
community awareness programs that emphasize the dangers of drinking and driving
which of the following scenarios involves the administration of ALS
A 48- year old patient whose airway is secured with a supraglottic device
which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of
prehospital emergency training
automated external defibrillation
which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct
The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing
which type of medical direction do standing orders and protocols describes
off-line
A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no longer than...... hours
following the incident
72
A positive TB skin test indicates that
you have been exposed to TB
characteristics of eustress following dispatch to a high-speed motor vehicle
collision may include:
increased self-image from well under a challenging situation

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gerneral adaption syndrome is characterized by which of the following phases
Alarm response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
hazards that are associated with a structural fire include all of the following
except:
carbon dioxide deficiency
prescription glasses do not provide adequate eye protection because they:
offer little or no side protection
quid pro quo, a type of sexual harassment, occurs when the harasser:
requests sexual favors in exchange for something else
the capacity of an individual to cope with and recover from stress is called
resilience
the most effective way to preserve your own body heat when functioning in cold,
wet weather is to:
wear at least three layers of clothing
the most important consideration at the scene of a hazardous material incident is
ensuring your personal safety
the most serious consequence of drug or alcohol abuse among EMS personnel is
substandard or inappropriate patient care
the simplest, yet most effective method of preventing the spread of an infectious
disease is to
wash your hands in between patient contacts

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the spread of HIV and hepatitis in the healthcare setting can usually be traced to:
careless handing of sharps
vaccination against the hepatitis A virus is unnecessary if you
have been infected with hepatits A in the past
vectorborne transmission of an infectious organism occurs via:
animals or insects
what should you do before attempting to access a patient trapped in a vehicle?
ensure the vehicle is stable
when decontaminating the back of your ambulance after a call, you should:
allow surface to air dry unless otherwise indicated in the product directions
which of the following infectious diseases confers no protection from reinfection
after exposure
syphillis
which of the following is the most significant factor in determining whether a
person will become ill from certain germs
immunity
you have been working at the scence of a major building collapse for eight hours.
many injured people are still being removed, and everyone is becoming frustrated
and losing foucs. this situation is most effectively managed by
requesting a CISM team to provide on-scene peer support
acting in such a way as to make another person fear immediate bodily harm is
called:

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assault
An EMT would likely be held liable for abandonment if he or she
did not make provisions for contined care of an injured patient
As an EMT, the performance of your duties will be compared to that of:
another EMT
for a do not resucitate (DNE) order to be valid, it must
clearly state the patients medical problem
in many states a minor may be treated as an adult for the purpose of consenting
to or refusing medical treatment if the minor:
is self- supporting and lives by him- or herself
in the eyes of the courts, an incomplete or untidy patient care form indicates
inadequate patient care was administered
maintaining the chain of evidence at the scenes of a crime should include:
not cutting through holes in clothing that were caused by weapons
putrefaction is defined as:
decomposition of the body's tissues
the emts scope of practice within his or her local responses area is defined by
the:
medical director
the manner in which the emt must act or behave when caring for a patient is
called the

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