A ____ angle rescue involves any terrain with an incline of 30 degrees or greater that requires the use of both the rescuer's hands and feet to ascend.
A. low
B. steep
C. high
D. highline
Answer: B
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A) EMT at the heaviest portion of the patient B) EMT at the head of the patient C) EMT with the most seniority D) EMT with the highest level of training
Firefighters should ____ hold their breath in an attempt to save air.
A. always B. never C. sometimes D. usually
Which of the following terms describes a life-threatening condition if not immediately treated?
a. heat cramps b. heat exhaustion c. heat stroke d. heat wave
When using a stick and square knot as a tourniquet to control severe bleeding from an amputated arm, the EMT should:
A. cover the tourniquet with a sterile dressing. B. remove the tourniquet if the bleeding has stopped. C. twist the stick until the radial pulse disappears. D. stop twisting the stick when the bleeding stops.