EMR Chapter 19

Which of the following arrangements is the correct order for the steps of response:

• -Post run activities

  -Arrival at scene

  -Response to scene

  -Dispatch

  -Transferring care of patient to other EMS personnel

• -Transferring care of patient to other EMS personnel

  -Post run activities

  -Arrival at scene

  -Response to scene

  -Dispatch

• -Dispatch

  -Response to scene

  -Arrival at scene

  -Transferring care of patient to other EMS personnel

  -Post run activities

• -Dispatch

  -Arrival at scene

  -Response to scene

  -Transferring care of patient to other EMS personnel

  -Post run activities

When preparing for a call, which of the following pieces of equipment should be included in your EMR life support kit?

• Patient examination equipment

• Bandaging and dressing equipment

• Extrication equipment

• All of the above

What is minimum information that should be gathered by dispatch?

• -Nature of the call

  -the name

  -present location of patient

  -number of patients

• -Nature of the call

  -the name

  -present location of patient

  -number of patients

  -call-back number

  -any special problems

• -Nature of the call

  -the name

  -present location of patient

  -any special problems

  -call-back number

• -Nature of the call

  -the name

  -present location of patient

  -number of patients

  -any special problems

What should you remember about emergency warning devices during your response to scene?

• They guarantee right of way

• They request right of way

• They should be used for every emergency response

• None of the above

When parking your emergency vehicle at scene of a crash, you should:

• park as far from the crash as possible

• position your vehicle against a crash vehicle to provide stabilization

• position your vehicle in a safe location

• position your vehicle to block all traffic on road

When transferring care of patient to other EMS personnel, you should:

• tell them what care you have already provided

• ask them if they have any questions for you

• offer to assist them in caring for patient

• All of the above

Which of the post run activities must be completed before you can resume your regular duties?

• Complete the paperwork

• clean your equipment

• replace needed supplies

• All of the above

Helicopters can respond quickly above traffic congestion and wilderness areas

• True

• False

Main rotor of helicopter spins at more than ______ and may be just ______ above ground

• 200 rpm; 3′

• 300 rpm; 3′

• 200 rpm; 4′

• 300 rpm; 4′

Most civilian helicopters need a landing zone of at least:

• 25′ × 25′

• 50′ × 50′

• 100′ × 100′

• 150′ × 150′