quiz 3 Flashcards

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1
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kid in car accident and dad drunk

A

this is true emergncy so consent is implied

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2
Q

safeguard against legal implications is

A

writing complete and accurate reports

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3
Q

good samartitan law

A

dont protect acts of ngligence

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4
Q

location of mergency is confidential

true or false

A

false

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5
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if consious adult witholds conset

A

explain the consequence of denying treatment

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6
Q

pt regains consiosness en route and asks to go home you should

A

asses if his mental condition is still empaired

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7
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16 yr old girl who is pregnant gives consent

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this is implied consent

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8
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treating pt with head injury, slurred speach, aggressive.

A

continue to treat use law enforcment if needed

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9
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if somone in respiratory distress and you dont give oxygen this is

A

negligence

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10
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to protect pationts em must have

A

privacy officer to answer questions

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11
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emt standard of care

A

its difficult to prove what happened if not in report

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12
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patient can agree totransport and refuse treeatment true or false

A

true

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13
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39 year old sound female asks to go to hospital this is

A

expressed consent

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14
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unconsious kid in accident, parentss on way to scene

A

transport immediantly tell parents to meet at hospital

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15
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forcible restraint permitted if

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pt poses threat to self or others

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16
Q

emt can release confidentil info if

A

pt signs release forms

17
Q

hipaa in ems is mostly

A

protecting pt privacy

18
Q

CQI reports must reomove PHI before review or

A

you are in violation of hipaa

19
Q

DNR but cant find papers

A

treat and contact medic control as needed

20
Q

putrefections

A

decomposition in bodys tissues

21
Q

legal duty to act if you get a call 15 minutes b4 shift change true or false

A

true

22
Q

maintain evidence at scene by

A

not cutting through holes in shirt

23
Q

old pt with dnr bracelet

A

identify bracelet and call medic alert number on it

24
Q

is cynosis a sign of death

A

no its a sign of hypoxia