Who has ultimate authority for all issues regarding patient care at the scene of a mass-casualty incident?

A: Treatment officer
B: Most experienced EMT
C: EMS medical director
D: Incident commander


Ans: C: EMS medical director

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a. A c. C b. B d. D

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Benefits offered by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) include ____. 

A. guaranteed salary and job B. opportunity to travel on the job C. free hepatitis vaccinations D. free admission to an accredited medical assisting program E. professional publications and educational opportunities

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Which of the following is an objective statement?

A) You don't look well. B) Mrs. Smith says her mouth feels dry. C) I have a headache. D) The patient's heart rate is elevated at 120 beats per minute.

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Use of a Diskhaler dry powder inhaler (DPI) requires:

A) grasping the mouthpiece, holding it stationary, and rotating the base of the DPI B) opening a cover and cocking a lever prior to use C) inserting a medication disk on a tray D) dropping a capsule containing the powder into a chamber

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