FDNY EMS FINAL EXAM Part 1 GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH SOLVED ANSWERS
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FDNY EMS FINAL EXAM Part 1 GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH SOLVED ANSWERS
Certification - AnswersExam is used to ensure all health care providers have at least the same basic level of knowledge and skill
Licensure - AnswersThe process by which states ensure applicant competency in an examination setting...
FDNY EMS FINAL EXAM Part 1 GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH SOLVED ANSWERS
Certification - Answers✓✓Exam is used to ensure all health care providers have at least the
same basic level of knowledge and skill
Licensure - Answers✓✓The process by which states ensure applicant competency in an
examination setting.
Medical director - Answers✓✓A physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient-
care aspects of the EMS system
Medical control - Answers✓✓provided either off-line (indirect) or online (direct), as authorized
by the medical director.
Online = Directions given over the phone or radio
Offline = standing orders
Consent - Answers✓✓To give permission
Decision making capacity - Answers✓✓Ability to understand the information and to make a
choice regarding appropriate medical care.
Expressed Consent (actual consent) - Answers✓✓Type of consent given when patient verbally
or otherwise acknowledge that he or she wants you to provide care or transport. May also be
nonverbal
Informed consent - Answers✓✓Permission for treatment given by a competent patient after the
potential risks, benefits, and alternatives to treatment have been explained.
Implied consent - Answers✓✓A patient who is unconscious or otherwise incapable to make a
rational decision. A serious medical condition exists and should never be used unless there is a
threat to life or a limb.
Foraman magnum - Answers✓✓The opening at the base of the skull through which the spinal
cord passes from the brain
The face is composed of how many bones? - Answers✓✓14 bones
-Maxillae, Zygomas, Orbit, Mandible
Spinal column has how many vertebrae? - Answers✓✓33 bones make the vertebrae
Skeletal muscle - Answers✓✓A muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton and
provides the force that moves the bones. Voluntary
Smooth muscle - Answers✓✓Involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs of the body
Cardiac muscle - Answers✓✓Involuntary muscle, only in the heart.
Voluntary muscle - Answers✓✓A muscle that is under conscious control
Involuntary muscle - Answers✓✓A muscle that is not under conscious control.
Upper Airway - Answers✓✓Consists of the nose, mouth, pharynx and larynx. Warms, filters &
humidifies air
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