West Coast EMT Block 1 Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+

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What is PPE? ✔✔Personal Protective Equipment If blood or body fluid is present and is subject to "splashing", what type of PPE should you wear? ✔✔Gloves, a standard surgical mask, eye prot... ection, and gown If large amounts of body fluids are present, what should you do? ✔✔Wear a gown and double gloves What are three things that you should always do to protect yourself from disease transmission? ✔✔Wear vinyl or letex gloves, assume every patient is potentially infected, and wash your hands after each patient interaction When should you apply your PPE's? ✔✔En route to a call What form of protection is most likely to stop the spread of disease? ✔✔Hand washing [Show More]

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