Types of consent
Morals and Ethics
Communication
with Patients
Documentation
Misc
100
The type of consent that allows treatment of patient unconscious or mentally incapacitated
What is Implied
100
As an EMT the performance of your duties will be compared to that of A) Another EMT B) The general Public C) The Medical Director D) A paramedic Supervisor
What is A) Another EMT?
100
Calming and reassuring of an anxious Patient can be facilitated by ? A) Maintaining eye contact when possible B) Using Medical terminology to be sure the patient understands C) Position your self Higher than the patient D) Withholding unpleasant information until you arrive at the hospital
What is A) maintaining Eye contact with the Patient
100
What is a PCR
What is Patient Care Report
100
equired to make a DNR Valid ?
What is a doctors signature
200
The type of consent is given directly by the patient
What is Expressed consent
200
An action or procedure preformed but NOT Written down
What is It was not preformed in the eyes of the law
200
When a patient with a headache and Nausea doesn’t answer your question right away about when the issue started you should
What is Allow him to think about the question and then answer it
200
What is the proper way to make a correction on a PCR
What is Draw a single line through the mistake and put initials and date next to it
200
The name of the Two way radio that is mounted in an emergency vehicle?
What is Mobile Unit
300
The Type of consent that given when a patient refuses care
What is Informed consent?
300
.You and your partner witness a 3rd EMT provide adequate care to am AIDs patient BUT was rude to the patient . You and the other EMT do nothing about what they had witnessed and just let it go A)Legal and Ethical B) Legal but Unethical C) Illegal but Ethical D) Illegal and Unethical
What is B) Legal but Unethical
300
The BEST way to Communicate when speaking to your Patient
What is Calm and Confident manor
300
A PCR Ensures ? A) Research Data B) Legal protection C) Quality assurance D) Continuity of Care
What is D) Continuity of care
300
You are in a remote location and can not reach medical control during a cardiac Arrest . What should you do
What is Follow standing orders and Protocols
400
You arrive at the scene of a MVC pedestrian vs 13 yr old male , he is unconscious you begin treatment and the office tell you that the patients parents will be on scene in 15 minutes . What do you do ?
What is Transport the child, have parents meet you at the hospital
400
You return from a call that was dispatched and the nature of the call would be considered “Very Interesting” ,the crew that remained at the fire station asks you about the call, what is your response?
What is Unfortunately You are Bound by HIPPA and can not discuss the call.
400
the proper way to communicate with a visually impaired patient ?
What is Determine the degree of impairment
400
Refusal of care must be informed and
What is Witnessed with a signature of the patient and the signature of witness
400
This type of radio system receives messages and signals on one frequency and then automatically re-transmits them on a second frequency
What is a Repeater System
500
You are dispatched to a middle school , a 15 yr old Female is having an asthma attack. The school nurse tell you she can not get in touch with the parents what should you do ?
What is Provide treatment to you level of training and transport Immediately?
500
You are at the scene of a call for a patient with a severe laceration to the upper arm near the shoulder and the lower arm next to the wrist , as you begin treatment , someone steps out of the bedroom with a bloody hand and says “ I am the one who cut him!” your reaction should be to?
What is Retreat to safety and call for police assistance ?
500
A 4 yr old boy had a seizure he is calm and conscience and sitting on moms lap. Dad is sitting next to them giving you the required information about the patient. Mom suddenly begins to cry uncontrollably and the 4 yr old boy starts to cry and become upset as well. How do you handle this situation
What is Attempt to calm the mother and try to avoid separating the child
500
Explain how a messy PCR may be looked upon by other Medial professionals and officers within the court system.
What is A PCR that is not neat and has several mistakes may be looked upon as poor patient care
500
the number one safety hazard at a MVC
What is Traffic