This First Responder, Unit 1 Preparatory Exam assesses essential skills in patient handling, emergency care, and body mechanics. It is designed to prepare first responders for real-world emergencies, focusing on minimizing harm and adhering to the standard of care.
An ambulance stretcher
A Stokes basket
A stair chair
The firefighter's carry
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Power lifting
Body mechanics
Power training
Body lifting
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You may aggravate an already existing spinal injury.
You may trip and fall, possibly hurting yourself.
You may frighten the patient.
All the above.
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The Cradle carry
The Pack Strap carry
The Firefighter's carry
The Piggy Back carry
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Expressed care
Implied care
Standard of care
Scope of practice
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The American Red Cross
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Federal Food And Drug Administration (FDA)
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Failure to act
Abandonment
Negligence
Malpractice
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Battery and a civil rights violation.
Expressed Consent
Implied Consent
Negligence
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Expressed consent
Implied consent
Informed consent
Involuntary consent
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They provide emotional support for victims after an emergency.
They help prehospital care providers, in-hospital providers, and police agencies deal with stress from a difficult emergency.
They provide emergency equipment to prehospital care providers during emergency situations.
They provide government funding to victims of emergency situations, and other natural disasters.
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Recognize the patient's needs.
Offer comfort.
Give the patient or family members false hope.
Be tolerant of the angry reactions from the patients or their family members.
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Infectious disease prevention.
Body substance isolation.
Immunity.
Universal precautions.
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50
100
150
250
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To learn as much medical terminology as possible, in order to effectively communicate with EMTs and Paramedics.
To know the major internal structures and the general locations of these structures.
To have a strong knowledge of the anatomical internal structure of the human body.
All the above
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Standing, facing forward, with hands and palms facing forward.
Standing, facing forward, with hands and palms facing backward.
Lying supine, with hands and palms facing upward.
Lying prone, with hands and palms facing downward.
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Posterior
Medial
Lateral
Anterior
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Distal
Proximal
Superior
Inferior
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Right upper quadrant
Left upper quadrant
Right lower quadrant
Left lower quadrant
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Pre-hospital Care Chain (PCC)
Chain Of Life (COL)
Emergency Medical Services system (EMS)
Emergency Human Resource Chain (EHRC)
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First Responder
EMT-Basic
EMT-Intermediate
EMT-Paramedic
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Designated Agent
Medical Director
Medical Agent
Standing Orders Physician
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On-line
Off-line
Remote
Standard
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Standard of care.
Scope of care.
Scope of practice.
Standard of practice.
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Endocrine system.
Immune system.
Nervous system.
Auto-immune system.
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Heart
Lungs.
Liver
Skin.
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Prone.
Supine.
Lateral recumbent.
Medial recumbent.
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Thoracic, abdominopelvic, cranial and spinal cavities
Thoracic, cervical, cranial and spinal cavities
Right upper, left upper, right lower and left lower cavities
Anterior, posterior, distal and proximal cavities
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Sternum
Xiphoid process
Collar bones
Ribs
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Gathering information from patients or bystanders.
Gaining access to patients in cars by way of doors or windows.
Performing basic dressing and bandaging techniques.
Administering drugs at the request of the Medical Director.
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The First Responder should realize that every patient is unique.
The First Responder should always reassure the patient by telling them that, "Everything will be all right."
The First Responder must be honest and realistic.
The First Responder must be able to control his feelings at an emergency scene.
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EMT- Paramedic.
EMT- Basic.
EMT - Intermediate.
First Responder.
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Sizing up the scene.
Determining what is wrong with the patient and providing emergency care using a minimum amount of equipment.
Lifting or moving the patient only if required, and without causing further injury to the patient.
Transporting the patient to the hospital.
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Personal Safety.
The safety of the patient.
Knowing how to contact and initiate the EMS system.
Assisting rescuers with a higher level of certification at an emergency scene.
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Unconscious.
D.O.A.
Unresponsive.
All the above
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Competence.
Consciousness.
Level of consciousness.
Intelligence.
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1, 3, 4
2, 5
1, 2, 3, 4
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Ignore the police officers and continue with patient care.
Engage the police officers in an argument, while providing care to the patient. Patient care must come first.
EMS workers should calmly, and as quickly as possible, explain to police officers the need to provide patient care. Any disputes should be handled at a later time in a joint critique of the incident.
None of the above, police officers govern all decisions made in any emergency situation.
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Not to touch anything until the police are able to take fingerprints .
Patient care.
To give a statement to the police concerning the patient's injuries.
To allow the police to interview the patient before you transport.
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Helping injured people
Assessing scene safety
Removing bystanders
Identifying victims
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Develop a more healthy diet
Exercise on a regular basis
Spend more time relaxiing
Keep your emotions hidden
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Infectious disease prevention
Body substance isolation
Immunity
Universal precautions
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Pathogens
Antigens
Allergens
Diseases
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OSHA
FDA
FAA
OHSA
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You may aggravate an already existing spinal injury
You may trip and fall, possibly hurting yourself
You may frighten the patient
All the above
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Infant boards
Short boards
Pedi-boards
Peti-boards
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Scoop stretcher
Basket stretcher
Ambulance stretcher
Long spine board
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Patient lying on his back
Patient lying on his stomach
Patient lying on his side
Patient semi-seated
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Decline drag
Blanket drag
Shoulder drag
Foot drag
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