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1. Which of the following is an example of an unsafe scene for an EMT to enter?

  1. Fifty-four-year-old male with difficulty breathing
  2. Twenty-three-year-old female with abdominal pain
  3. Eighteen-year-old adolescent with a gunshot wound to the chest
  4. Four-year-old child with leg pain

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2. When using air transport, the EMT should never approach a helicopter

  1. From the uphill side.
  2. From the rear.
  3. Until instructed by a helicopter crew member.
  4. All of the above.

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3. Which of the following parts of the body are checked for DCAP-BTLS in the focused trauma assessment?

  1. Head
  2. Torso
  3. Extremities
  4. All of the above

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4. You are dispatched to the local high school for an eye injury. You respond priority and arrive on scene, the scene is safe, and you are wearing suitable precautions. You are directed to the nurse�s office, where you find a sixteen-year-old male with a pencil stuck in his left eye. All vital signs are normal, and there is no other injury. You should dress and bandage

  1. His left eye.
  2. Both eyes.
  3. His entire upper head.
  4. None of the above.

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5. You are dispatched to a call for a possible allergic reaction. You respond priority and arrive on scene, the scene is safe, and you are wearing suitable protective equipment. You are directed to a restaurant table where a male in his twenties is clutching his throat in severe respiratory distress. His partner tells you that he is allergic to nuts and nut products, but he has not had anything other than grilled steak with saut�ed vegetables. Which drug do you want to administer following your initial assessment?

  1. Ephedrine 5 mg tablet
  2. Epinephrine 1:1000 .3mg intramuscular
  3. Ephedrine spray sublingual
  4. Oxygen 10-15 lpm via non-rebreather

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6. Which of the following is an example of implied consent?

  1. Patient who agrees to be transported to the emergency room.
  2. Pediatric patient whose parent allows him to be treated and transported.
  3. Unconscious patient.
  4. Patient who is diagnosed with schizophrenia and refuses transport.

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