Chapter 4/5

Communications

100

Name 3 types of non-verbal communication.

Eye contact, posture, facial expressions, body language. 

200

Name at least 2 interview techniques you should avoid.

talking too much; biased/leading questions, false assurance, interrupting, using professional jargon

300

True/False: The following is an example of an open ended question...."Are you having trouble breathing?"

False.

400

The __________ regulates all radio operations in the United States.

Federal Communications Commission

500

What are the 4 main components of a structured patient care, hand over report?

SBAT: situation, background, assessment, treatment

Medical Terminology 1

100

A paper cut is an example of what kind of injury?

Superficial

200

True or False: The words "ventral" and "posterior" can be used interchangeably. 

False. Ventral = Anterior; Dorasal = Posterior 

300

What is common condition or illness in which a patient might experience unilateral weakness. 

Stroke. 

400

What are the 4 main components that comprise a medical term?

Prefix, Suffix, Root, Combining vowels 

500

True or False: The lungs are inferior to the bladder.

False

Medical Terminology 2

100

True or False: A prefix can indicate color or numbers.

True.

200

You've arrive on scene and find a male patient laying face down on the floor. In your report, you indicate the patient was found (prone/supine)?

Prone

300

The bending of a joint is also known as what?

Flexion.

400

A patient sitting on the cot at a 90 degree angle would be in sitting in what position?

High-Fowler

500

A body part that lies closer to the midline when compared to another is considered to be _______.

Medial

Random

100

An accidental needle-stick is an example of what kind of exposure?

Indirect contact

200

A disease that can be spread from person to person is known as what?

A communicable disease

300

Name two examples of a definitive sign of death.

Rigor mortis, algor morits, decomposition 

400

Failure of the EMT to provide the same care as another EMT with the same training is known as _______.

negligence

500

_______ consent should only be used when there is a threat to life or limb. 

Implied

Random

100

True/False: Patient safety is the EMT's highest priority. 

False

200

Quality Control in EMS is the ultimate responsibility of ________. 

medical director 

300

Name at least three attributes of emotional intelligence. 

self awareness, self regulation, motivation, empathy, social skills

400

A laceration located on the plantar surface is on the ___________. 

sole of the foot.

500

This is used to identify a body party that is on the "belly side" or anterior surface of the body.

Ventral