An Emergency Medical Responder possesses all of the following skills EXCEPT:
a. defibrillation.
b. oxygen administration.
c. medication administration.
d. bleeding control.
c
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When there is a suspicion of abuse, who should file a report?
A) The administrative medical assistant B) The clinical medical assistant C) The physician D) The patient
There are ethical and societal limits to the interactions between paramedics or other health care personnel and the patients they serve. These are called:
A) employment laws. B) professional boundaries. C) scope of practice. D) standard of care.
Which of the following tasks has traditionally been the purview of public health officials?
A. Identifying diseases that cause death or disability B. Ensuring an adequate water and food supply C. Both A and B D. All of the above
You are dispatched to a residence for a patient with chest pain; however, you are unfamiliar with the address and cannot find the location in your map book. A nearby police officer radios you and tells you that he knows how to get to the scene. You should:
A. ask the dispatcher to call the residence and obtain driving directions. B. turn off your lights and carefully follow the police officer to the scene. C. follow the police officer in emergency mode until you get near the scene. D. keep your lights on and ask the police officer to guide you to the scene.