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Question 1 of 10

1. Question
Which of the following situations could create the greatest dilemma between ethical and moral beliefs?
- Providing oxygen to a patient in respiratory distress.
- Transporting a critically injured intoxicated driver from an MVA in which a child sustained injuries incompatible with life.
- Transporting a 16-year-old patient that was an unrestrained driver in an MVA to the emergency department when he does not want to be evaluated.
- Transporting a homeless person to the emergency department for evaluation of a cough.
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Question 2 of 10

2. Question
You are responding to a call with lights and sirens. How do you proceed through a stop sign or a red light?
- As fast as possible to reduce the risk of an accident.
- Always in the oncoming lane as they can see you better when you are coming right at them.
- Always with due regard for others on the road.
- Briefly slow down. As you have lights and sirens, they will always get out of your way.
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Question 3 of 10

3. Question
One of the more stressful calls for first responders is a mass-casualty incident (MCI). In the most basic, simplest definition, what is an MCI?
- Any incident that overtaxes your system, generally three or more patients.
- Any incident that requires two or more ambulances.
- Any incident that requires a full assignment of 2 engines, 1 rescue, 1 squad, 1 medic, 1 EMS officer and 1 Battalion Chief.
- Any incident that requires activation of your system's post incident action plan (PIAP).
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Question 4 of 10

4. Question
Where should the triage and treatment sectors be located in a HazMat incident with ten victims?
- Triage at the area of the incident, treatment in the warm zone.
- Triage and treatment in the cold zone.
- Triage and treatment in the hot zone.
- Treatment in the warm zone, triage in the cold zone.
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Question 5 of 10

5. Question
When you arrive at a scene where there has been an industrial exposure, you should request a copy of the SDS for the offending chemical. What is an SDS?
- Symptom diagnosis sheet.
- Symptom disease sheet.
- Safety diagnostic sheet.
- Safety data sheet.
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Question 6 of 10

6. Question
Which of the following would be a high priority for any emergency responder to a terrorist attack?
- To determine who was the terrorist group that did this.
- To consider that there might be a secondary device.
- To consider why the group would bomb this target.
- To consider the political or economical agenda of the terrorist group.
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Question 7 of 10

7. Question
The injuries a patient would sustain from the secondary effects of an explosion are caused by what?
- From the blast itself.
- From the patient being thrown against solid objects.
- From the sound waves of the second explosion.
- From flying shrapnel or objects.
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Question 8 of 10

8. Question
What is the purpose of using terror against a population?
- To advance the population's goals and agenda.
- To cause political and socio/economic change to advance the terror group's agenda.
- To show a different side of the terrorist organization.
- To advance the terrorist organization's humanitarian efforts.
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Question 9 of 10

9. Question
When requesting physician medical direction via radio, which of the following procedures should be used?
- Use radio codes as much as possible to ensure patient privacy.
- Give the patient's name so the physician can retrieve previous medical information, if available.
- Transmit extensive medical history information, even if you feel it is not pertinent.
- Repeat all orders back to the physician.
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Question 10 of 10

10. Question
Several days after treating a chest pain patient, you realize that you made an error on the patient care report. The patient care report has already been submitted to the hospital and your department administration.

What procedure should be followed when attempting to correct your documentation?
- Retrieve the original patient care report, white out, and correct the error.
- Retrieve the original patient care report, draw a line through the error, correct the information, and initial the correction.
- Complete and submit an addendum or supplement to the original patient care report.
- Disregard the error in documentation as patient care reports are considered final once submitted.
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