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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH. 38 EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -13 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Once access to the patient is gained, which of the following is the next goal during an auto extrication?
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primary assessment and rapid trauma exam Question 2: While performing night operations, which of the following combinations of lights provide maximum visibility?
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Red/amber warning lights ON, headlights OFF, fog lights OFF, and traffic directional boards ON Question 3: When responding to an emergency located on an interstate highway in a
medium-duty ambulance, the vehicle should be positioned:
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in the same direction as other response vehicles in a single line Question 4: When controlling the scene of an emergency involving damaged power poles and
downed electrical wires, the EMT must remember to:
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request appropriate personnel to cut the power source
Question 5: Which of the following describes vehicle glass that is designed to break into small pieces rather than shattering into sharp fragments?
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tempered glass Question 6: Which of the following is an advantage of removing the roof of a vehicle that has sustained major damage in a collision?
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all of the above -It creates a large exit which to remove the patient.-The EMT can better access the patients.-It makes the entire interior of the vehicle accessible.Question 7: Which of the following measures can the EMT take to create a safer extrication scene?
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Setting up road flares every 10 feet for a safe distance to divert traffic away from the collision.Question 8: You are managing a patient who is being extricated from a vehicle by a rescue crew using hydraulic tools. Which of the following items should you use in order to protect your patient during the extrication process?
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short spine board to prevent debris from contacting the patient Question 9: You are at the scene of a motor vehicle collision in which a single vehicle has collided with a tree. You note that the driver's side air bag has deployed. Which of the following is recommended by air bag manufacturers?
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Lift the air bag and inspect the steering wheel for damage.
Question 10: Which of the following is the highest priority during extrication?
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ensuring your personal safety
Question 11: Which of the following is the first concern when you are caring for a patient who has been in a vehicle collision?
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your own safety Question 12: Which of the following should be used to protect a patient during extrication?
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goggles Question 13: Which of the following provides the BEST protection for the EMT's hands during a vehicle rescue operation?
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leather gloves