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EMT FISDAP Readiness Exam 2
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1. The collective set of regulations and ethical consid- b. scope of prac-
erations governing the EMT is called: tice
a. duty to act
b. scope of practice
c. advanced directives
d. good samaritan laws
2. Legislation that governs the skills and medical inter- b. different from
ventions that may be performed by the EMT is: state to state
a. standardized (uniform) throughout the country
b. different from state to state
c. standardized for regions within a state
d. governed by the US Department of Transportation
3. When the EMT makes the physical/emotional c. ethical responsi-
needs of the patient a priority, this is considered bility
a(n)_______ of the EMT.
a. advanced directive
b. protocol
c. ethical responsibility
d. legal responsibility
4. Which one of the following is NOT a type of consent c. applied
required for any treatment or action by an EMT?
a. child and mentally incompetent adult
b. implied
c. applied
d. expressed
5. When you informed the adult patient of the proce- a. expressed con-
dures were about to perform and its associated risks, sent
you are asking for his or her:
a. expressed consent
b. negligence
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c. implied
d. applied
6. You are treating a patient that was found uncon- c. implied
scious at the bottom of the stairwell. Consent that
is based on the assumption that an unconscious
patient would approve the EMT's life-saving interven-
tions is called:
a. expressed
b. negligence
c. implied
d. applied
7. Your record of a patient's refusal of medical care c. signing of the
(aid) or transport should include all of the following form by the med-
EXCEPT: ical director
a. informing the patient of the risks and conse-
quences of refusal
b. documenting the steps you took
c. signing of the form by the medical director
d. obtaining a release form with the patient's wit-
nessed signature
8. Forcing a competent adult patient to go to the hos- b. assault and bat-
pital agains his or her will may result in _______ tery
charges against the EMT.
a. abandonment
b. assault and battery
c. implied consent
d. negligence
9. Which of the following is an action you should not b. recommend that
take if a patient refuses care? a relative call the
family physician to
a. leave phone stickers with emergency numbers report the incident
b. recommend that a relative call the family physician
to report the incident
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c. tell the patient to call his or her family physician if
the problem reoccurs
d. call a relative or neighbor who can stay with the
patient
10. Another name for a DNR order is: d. advanced direc-
tive
a. deviated nervous response
b. duty not to react
c. refusal of treatment
d. advanced directive
11. There are varying degrees of DNR orders, expressed a. allowing CPR
through a variety of detailed instructions that may be only if cardiac or
part of the order such as: respiratory arrest
was observed
a. allowing CPR only if cardiac or respiratory arrest
was observed
b. allowing comfort-care measures such as intra-
venous feeding
c. disallowing the use of long-term life-support mea-
sures
d. specify that only five minutes of artificial respira-
tion will be attempted
12. In a hospital, long-term life support and comfort care b. the use of a res-
measures would consist of intravenous feeding and: pirator
a. routine inoculations
b. the use of a respirator
c. infection control by the healthcare providers
d. hourly patient documentation
13. If an EMT with a duty to act fails to provide the stan- b. negligence
dard of care, and if this failure causes harm or injury
to the patient, the EMT may be accused of:
a. res ipsa loquitur
b. negligence
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c. abandonment
d. assault
14. Leaving a patient on the hallway stretcher in a busy c. abandonment
ED and leaving without giving report with a health-
care professional is an example of:
a. liability infraction
b. battery
c. abandonment
d. breach of duty
15. The EMT should not discuss information about the d. all of the above
patient except to relate pertinent information to the
physician at the ED. Information considered confi-
dential includes:
a. patient history gained through the interview
b. assessment findings
c. treatment rendered
d. all of the above
16. The EMT can release confidential patient information d. protect the other
in all of the following circumstances EXCEPT to: victims of a motor
vehicle collision
a. inform other health care professionals who need to
know information to continue care
b. report incidents required by state law, such as rape
or abuse
c. comply with the legal subpoena
d. protect the other victims of a motor vehicle colli-
sion
17. A medical identification device that indicates serious d. patches
patient medical conditions, allergies, and/or medica-
tions they are currently prescribed comes in the form
of each of the following except:
a. bracelets
b. necklaces
c. cards
d. patches
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