EMS System
Introduction
Medical/Legal
Human Body
Random
100

What interventions would the EMR most likely perform at the scene of a cardiac arrest?

CPR and defibrillation

100
Your first responsibility at any scene is the safety of...
What is Personal Safety.
100
leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training.
What is Abandonment.
100
Name the five divisions of the spine.
What is servical thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccyx.
100

Upon arriving at the scene of a major motor vehicle crash, you determine that there are multiple patients. You should:

call for additional help using a cellular phone after you have determined the severity of the patients’ injuries.

200

What is an example of an injury or illness prevention program?

Alcohol awareness

200

There are four general levels of EMS training and certification. (list from lowest to highest)

What is first responder, EMT basic, EMT intermediate, and EMT paramedic.

200
The consent it is presumed a patient or patients parent would give if they could such as for an unconscioius patient or a parent who cannot be contacted when care is needed.
What is implied consent.
200
List the four chambers of the heart.
What is right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle.
200
List the 3 types of moves.
What is emergancy moves, urgent moves, and non-urgent moves
300

A set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope, or extent and limits, of the EMT's job.

What is Scope of Practice?

300

Medical director issues a standing order that allows EMR's to give medication in certian circumstances without speaking directly to the medical director. This is known as..

What is offline medical direction.

300
A finding of failure to act properly in a situation i which there was a duty to act and that harm was caused to the patient as a result.
What is Negligence.
300
List the organs in the upper left quadrant
What is liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, left kidney, and colon.
300
to prevent ingury when lifting a patient. two methods commonly used are...
What is power lift, and power grip.
400

You are at the scene of a shooting. The patient, who is being cared for by paramedics, is unresponsive and has severe bleeding from his injury. In this case, the EMR’s most important function is to:

help the paramedics prepare for rapid transport.

400
Which of the following statments about DNR orders are false. A. A DNR order requires a signature from a physician. B. You do not actually have to see the order verbal comfirmation from a family member is sufficient. C. Mentally competent patients may refuse care.
What is Answer B. You do not actually have to see the order verbal comfirmation from a family member is sufficient.
400

A set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope, or extent, and lmits of the EMR's job

What is scope of practice.

400
List the organs located in the right upper quadrant.
What is liver, right kidney, colon, pancreas, and gall bladder.
400
The outer most part of the skin is called.....
What is epidermis.
500

What equipment should be carried as a barrier device in your Trauma bag to protect you from Bloodborne pathogens?

Google, gloves, gown and mask

500

A combination of caffeine and alcohol would most likely cause:

hyperactivity

500
A federal law protecting the privacy of the patients specific health care information and providing the patient with control over how this information is used and distributed
What is HIPPA.
500
List in order the number of vertebrae in order of the spinal column.
What is cervical 7 thoracic 12 lumbar 5 sacral 5 coccyx 4
500
The central nervous system is compposed of the...
What is brain and spinal cord.
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