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1
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When are you allowed to disregard traffic laws?

A

emergency only

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2
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what is Not the job of MRD.

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give pre arrival care to crew

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3
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What does osha require for each employee

A

lvl of training

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4
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1st arriving unit is called what

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incident commander

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5
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rr 28 p 132 ams cool clamy skin

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red

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6
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who is in charge primary control

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law enforcement

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7
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Emergency Medical Dispatchers are trained​ to:

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provide prearrival medical instructions.

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8
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When answering a call for​ help, an Emergency Medical Dispatcher will ask all of the following questions except which​ one?

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“What is your insurance​ provider?”

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9
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It is not necessary for an Emergency Medical Dispatcher to ask for a​ call-back number​ if:

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the system is an enhanced 911 system

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10
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First priority after gaining access to pt.

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Primary assessment

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11
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Where is the number one place ambulance accidents occur?

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intersections

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12
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driving with the safety of others in mind.

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due regard

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13
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pt. has non threatening injuries

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code 2 with no sirens

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14
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significant influence of VEH collision

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speed of the VEH

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15
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not responding to sirens.

A

use signs

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16
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which fluid do we NOT check.

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hydraulic fluid

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17
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Which of the following is NOT one of the actions necessary to ready an ambulance for its​ engine-on inspection?

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Check the level of the fluids

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18
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Rugged truck chassis.

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medium duty

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19
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Which of the following ambulance types is built for rugged durability and large​ storage?

A

Medium duty

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20
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Which of the following is required to be a part of the​ on-board, permanently mounted equipment in a basic life support​ ambulance?

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Fixed suction unit

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21
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local disaster plan needs

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well publicized, realistic, and rehearsed

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22
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if you are able to recognize hazmat and contact appropriate.

A

first responder awareness

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23
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plug patch. stop release of hazmat .

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hazmat technician

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24
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What does OSHA require employers to maintain about their employees?

A

document level of training

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25
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what do we use to identify hazmats that are being transported.

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placards

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26
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What is SDS

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building or warehouse

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27
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It is characteristic of a disaster plan to be all of the following except which​ one?

A

Impractical

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28
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Which of the following is the best description of a safety data sheet​ (SDS)?

A

Papers kept on site with hazardous chemicals

29
Q

shipping manifest

A

train

30
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billing list

A

trucks

31
Q

Where does decon happen?

A

warm zone

32
Q

where do we stage at.

A

cold zone

33
Q

what is it called the place to get an assignment at.

A

staging

34
Q

If arriving units are not needed right​ away, they should wait in​ the:

A

staging area

35
Q

MCI, multiple casualty incident

A

multiple patients

36
Q

A​ multiple-casualty incident​ is:

A

any medical or trauma involving multiple patients

37
Q

If an EMS unit is the first to respond to a​ multiple-casualty incident, which role does the most senior EMT​ assume?

A

Incident Commander

38
Q

first on scene when parking

A

establish IC and exact location to dispatch

39
Q

multiple ICs.

A

unified command

40
Q

Effective command span

A

1 to 7

41
Q

decontamination corridor would be established in​ the

A

warm zone

42
Q

What does the triage mnemonic START stand​ for?

A

Simple triage and rapid treatment

43
Q

RR 0, pulse 0, unresponsive.

A

black tag

44
Q

RR 2, Pulse of 128

A

Red

45
Q

Priority 3 patients are also known​ as:

A

Walking Wounded

46
Q

To be classified as​ “walking wounded” in primary​ triage, a​ patient:

A

must have only minor musculoskeletal or soft tissue injuries

47
Q

who contacts hospital at MCI.

A

transportation supervisor

48
Q

Which of the following must be assessed on a HAZMAT team member before that member enters the hot​ zone?

A

Baseline vitals, primary assesment

49
Q

biggest hazard on highway.

A

traffic

50
Q

highest priority in pt. extrication

A

your safety

51
Q

best protection during extrication

A

turnout coat metal shards and broken glass

52
Q

minimum PPE and bare min respiratory protection

A

HEPA Mask

53
Q

1 type of rescue

A

VEH collisions

54
Q

downed electrical poles.

A

stay a safe distance away and tell them not to get out. then call PG&E

55
Q

what separates HAZMAT event and Terrorist event.

A

crime scene considerations and targeting responders

56
Q

two types of terrorism

A

domestic or international

57
Q

Minimize exposure to harm.

A

Time, distance, shielding

58
Q

zoonotic disease

A

disease that can transfer from animal to human

59
Q

bunch of pt.s with diarrhea and stuff.

A

biological weapon.

60
Q

human weaponization.

A

biological

61
Q

which type of WMD have the threat of infection

A

biologic

62
Q

What do we use SLUDGEM for?

A

nerve agents

63
Q

Cellular asphyxiant?

A

Cyanide

64
Q

chemical agent changes cells

A

vesicating agents

65
Q

Operational actions.

A

tatics

66
Q

Who is in charge of perimeter control?

A

Law Enforcement

67
Q

what animal caused the spread of the plague.

A

fleas on rats

68
Q

Which level of training is required for hazardous materials responders who are first on the scene to protect​ people, property, and the​ environment?

A

First Responder Operations

69
Q

You respond to a call for multiple medical patients who all passed out at the same time while working at a chemical processing plant. You strongly suspect a HAZMAT incident. Keeping your distance from the scene of the​ incident, you​ must

A

attempt to identify the hazardous material and assess the severity of the situation.

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