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Chapter 5
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  • 1

    When using your portable radio, you must push the "press to talk" button and wait one second before speaking. This is essential to effective communication because your Emergency Medical Services system uses:

    Repeaters

  • 2

    You are returning from a call when you pass an apartment building with flames coming from several windows on the top story. You see several occupants trapped and hanging out of the windows, screaming for help. Which radio transmission is most appropriate when advising dispatch of the situation?

    Central communications from Unit 118, how do you copy?"

  • 3

    Which statement reflects the most appropriate way to alert a receiving hospital that you are en route with a patient?

    St. Elizabeth Hospital, this is BLS ambulance 104. How do you copy?"

  • 4

    Why should the emergency medical technician provide the physician or nurse with an oral report when transferring care to the hospital emergency department (ED)?

    To summarize patient assessment and treatment information

  • 5

    Which statement is most appropriate to start with when transferring a patient to the emergency department and giving the oral report?

    Mr. Hedger called us today because he was having chest pain."

  • 6

    Which important piece of information has been omitted from the following report: "Salem Community Hospital, we are en route with a 61-year-old male complaining of generalized weakness. He states that he was cutting the grass when he suddenly became hot and weak, forcing him to sit down. He has a history of diabetes and prostate cancer but takes no medications. Right now he is alert and oriented and has the following vital signs: pulse 96, respirations 18, and blood pressure 156/82 mmHg, and room-air pulse ox was 92%. We have placed him on 2 liters of oxygen by nasal cannula and are transporting in semi-Fowler position. He states that the weakness is starting to resolve. Do you have questions or orders?"

    ETA to the hospital

  • 7

    Which statement is most appropriate to relay after establishing radio contact with the destination emergency department to which you are transporting a patient?

    En route to your facility with a 73-year-old male complaining of dizziness."

  • 8

    What is an effective way to improve communication with patients from most cultures?

    Maintain eye contact

  • 9

    You are treating an 82-year-old female who is having trouble hearing some of your questions. Which technique would be most helpful in obtaining her medical history?

    Speak clearly and slowly

  • 10

    You have been called for a 23-year-old male who is completely deaf. To best communicate with this patient, you should:

    Write questions on a note pad.

  • 11

    You are treating a 2-year-old girl who fell off her bike. She is scared, continues to cry, and will not answer any of your questions. What would be a good strategy to help find out where the girl hurts?

    Have the girl's mother ask your questions for you

  • 12

    What role does the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) play in Emergency Medical Services (EMS)?

    The FCC establishes and enforces regulations related to the use of radio operations.

  • 13

    Your partner accidentally uses a profane word when talking to dispatch. Which agency has the power to fine him and the ambulance service?

    Federal Communications Commission

  • 14

    A 42-year-old female complains of shortness of breath. Which question would best assist you in getting additional information about the patient's chief complaint?

    You appear to be short of breath. Are you also having other problems?"

  • 15

    How should the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) respond when first making contact with an alert and oriented patient who complains of chest pain?

    My name is Charles Smith, and I am an EMT. Can I help you?"

  • 16

    Medical direction has advised you to place a patient who is obese and extremely short of breath in a supine position. Knowing that doing so may cause the patient to become even shorter of breath, your best action would be to:

    Explain your concern to the physician and ask for clarification.

  • 17

    You pull up to the scene of a one-car motor vehicle collision and find an off-duty emergency department physician from a local hospital treating the patient. What is the best way to initially communicate with the doctor?

    Hello, doctor. We are EMTs. How can we help?"

  • 18

    While you are returning from lunch, a frantic woman flags you down and states that she just found a young child on the roadside who appears to have been hit by a car. She is not sure if the child is breathing. You should immediately:

    Advise dispatch that you have been flagged down for a possible emergency, and state your location.

  • 19

    An effective and reliable communication system is essential to the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system because:

    It allows hospitals to better prepare for the arrival of a patient.

  • 20

    Why is using a standard format for relaying medical information to the emergency department important?

    A standard format reduces the opportunities for forgetting important medical information.

  • 21

    Which of following is a disadvantage in using a cell (or mobile) phones as an emergency backup communication system?

    Cell (mobile) phones may not be effective in disaster situations.

  • 22

    When providing a lengthy radio report, the most important reason to pause every 30 seconds is so that:

    Other people can use the radio for emergency transmissions that may arise.

  • 23

    What is the primary reason why emergency services communications (phone or radio) are recorded?

    Communications can become part of a legal record if need be.

  • 24

    A patient who was complaining of a headache is being transported to the hospital. After you provide a report to the emergency department, the patient begins to unexpectedly seize. The seizure lasts for 1-2 minutes and then stops, but now you notice the patient's eyes have become unequal in size. You are still 5 minutes from the hospital. After providing care for the seizure, your next action should be to:

    Call the hospital and inform its staff of the seizure.

  • 25

    You have arrived at the scene of a medical emergency. As you enter the room where the patient is located, you note that he is sitting up and talking without difficulty. Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) are on scene and providing basic care for the patient. What should you do first?

    Get a report from the EMRs.

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    問題一覧

  • 1

    When using your portable radio, you must push the "press to talk" button and wait one second before speaking. This is essential to effective communication because your Emergency Medical Services system uses:

    Repeaters

  • 2

    You are returning from a call when you pass an apartment building with flames coming from several windows on the top story. You see several occupants trapped and hanging out of the windows, screaming for help. Which radio transmission is most appropriate when advising dispatch of the situation?

    Central communications from Unit 118, how do you copy?"

  • 3

    Which statement reflects the most appropriate way to alert a receiving hospital that you are en route with a patient?

    St. Elizabeth Hospital, this is BLS ambulance 104. How do you copy?"

  • 4

    Why should the emergency medical technician provide the physician or nurse with an oral report when transferring care to the hospital emergency department (ED)?

    To summarize patient assessment and treatment information

  • 5

    Which statement is most appropriate to start with when transferring a patient to the emergency department and giving the oral report?

    Mr. Hedger called us today because he was having chest pain."

  • 6

    Which important piece of information has been omitted from the following report: "Salem Community Hospital, we are en route with a 61-year-old male complaining of generalized weakness. He states that he was cutting the grass when he suddenly became hot and weak, forcing him to sit down. He has a history of diabetes and prostate cancer but takes no medications. Right now he is alert and oriented and has the following vital signs: pulse 96, respirations 18, and blood pressure 156/82 mmHg, and room-air pulse ox was 92%. We have placed him on 2 liters of oxygen by nasal cannula and are transporting in semi-Fowler position. He states that the weakness is starting to resolve. Do you have questions or orders?"

    ETA to the hospital

  • 7

    Which statement is most appropriate to relay after establishing radio contact with the destination emergency department to which you are transporting a patient?

    En route to your facility with a 73-year-old male complaining of dizziness."

  • 8

    What is an effective way to improve communication with patients from most cultures?

    Maintain eye contact

  • 9

    You are treating an 82-year-old female who is having trouble hearing some of your questions. Which technique would be most helpful in obtaining her medical history?

    Speak clearly and slowly

  • 10

    You have been called for a 23-year-old male who is completely deaf. To best communicate with this patient, you should:

    Write questions on a note pad.

  • 11

    You are treating a 2-year-old girl who fell off her bike. She is scared, continues to cry, and will not answer any of your questions. What would be a good strategy to help find out where the girl hurts?

    Have the girl's mother ask your questions for you

  • 12

    What role does the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) play in Emergency Medical Services (EMS)?

    The FCC establishes and enforces regulations related to the use of radio operations.

  • 13

    Your partner accidentally uses a profane word when talking to dispatch. Which agency has the power to fine him and the ambulance service?

    Federal Communications Commission

  • 14

    A 42-year-old female complains of shortness of breath. Which question would best assist you in getting additional information about the patient's chief complaint?

    You appear to be short of breath. Are you also having other problems?"

  • 15

    How should the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) respond when first making contact with an alert and oriented patient who complains of chest pain?

    My name is Charles Smith, and I am an EMT. Can I help you?"

  • 16

    Medical direction has advised you to place a patient who is obese and extremely short of breath in a supine position. Knowing that doing so may cause the patient to become even shorter of breath, your best action would be to:

    Explain your concern to the physician and ask for clarification.

  • 17

    You pull up to the scene of a one-car motor vehicle collision and find an off-duty emergency department physician from a local hospital treating the patient. What is the best way to initially communicate with the doctor?

    Hello, doctor. We are EMTs. How can we help?"

  • 18

    While you are returning from lunch, a frantic woman flags you down and states that she just found a young child on the roadside who appears to have been hit by a car. She is not sure if the child is breathing. You should immediately:

    Advise dispatch that you have been flagged down for a possible emergency, and state your location.

  • 19

    An effective and reliable communication system is essential to the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system because:

    It allows hospitals to better prepare for the arrival of a patient.

  • 20

    Why is using a standard format for relaying medical information to the emergency department important?

    A standard format reduces the opportunities for forgetting important medical information.

  • 21

    Which of following is a disadvantage in using a cell (or mobile) phones as an emergency backup communication system?

    Cell (mobile) phones may not be effective in disaster situations.

  • 22

    When providing a lengthy radio report, the most important reason to pause every 30 seconds is so that:

    Other people can use the radio for emergency transmissions that may arise.

  • 23

    What is the primary reason why emergency services communications (phone or radio) are recorded?

    Communications can become part of a legal record if need be.

  • 24

    A patient who was complaining of a headache is being transported to the hospital. After you provide a report to the emergency department, the patient begins to unexpectedly seize. The seizure lasts for 1-2 minutes and then stops, but now you notice the patient's eyes have become unequal in size. You are still 5 minutes from the hospital. After providing care for the seizure, your next action should be to:

    Call the hospital and inform its staff of the seizure.

  • 25

    You have arrived at the scene of a medical emergency. As you enter the room where the patient is located, you note that he is sitting up and talking without difficulty. Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) are on scene and providing basic care for the patient. What should you do first?

    Get a report from the EMRs.