EMS 202 FINAL EXAM 41 Questions with Correct Answers

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EMS 202 FINAL EXAM 41 Questions with Correct Answers 1 / 4 1. you made the mistake of giving oral glucose to a diabetic with high glucose. you should: document error and report it to your supervis... or OR contact medical control and inform them of the error: contact medical control and inform them of the error 2. you have a patient with a broken leg. you explain your plan to splint her leg and she agrees. what kind of consent is this? expressed consent OR informed consent: expressed consent 3. EMS today had its origins established in 1966 with the publication of what?: accidental death and disability: the neglected disease of modern society 4. EMT training in nearly every state meets or exceeds the guidelines recommended by the:: national highway traffic safety administration (NHTSA) 5. During each heartbeat, of blood is ejected from the adult heart. This is called stroke volume (SV): 70-80 mL 6. the electrical impulse of the heart normally begins at what part of the heart?: the sinoatrial node 7. the average adult has of blood in their vascular system: 6 L 8. what gland regulates the function of all endocrine glands in the body?: the pituitary gland 9. which of the following is not a common factor that would affect a 75 y/o patient's vital signs? medications overall health increased weight medical conditions: increased weight 10. you walk into a room with a patient in respiratory distress. what is the first thing you should do?: introduce yourself first before assessing patient's airway status 11. what way should the bevel of a nasopharyngeal airway be facing if inserted into the right nare?: bevel should be facing the septum [Show More]

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