NGN ATI emt readiness exam 2023 GRADED A+
PASS
1. The collective set of regulations and ethical considerations governing theEMT is called(Answer)
a.
... [Show More] duty to act
b. scope of practice
c. advanced directives
d. good samaritan laws(Answer) B
2. Legislation that governs the skills and medical interventions that may beperformed by the EMT
is(Answer)
a. standardized (uniform) throughout the country
b. different from state to state
c. standardized for regions within a state
d. governed by the US Department of Transportation(Answer) B
3. When the EMT makes the physical/emotional needs of the patient a prior-ity, this is considered a(n)
of the EMT. a. advanced directive
b. protocol
c. ethical responsibility
d. legal responsibility(Answer) C
4. Which one of the following is NOT a type of consent required for anytreatment or action by an EMT?
a. child and mentally incompetent adult
b. implied
c. applied
d. expressed(Answer) C
5. When you informed the adult patient of the procedures were about toperform and its associated
risks, you are asking for his or her(Answer)
a. expressed consent
b. negligence
c. implied
d. applied(Answer) A
6. You are treating a patient that was found unconscious at the bottom of the stairwell. Consent that is
based on the assumption that an unconsciouspatient would approve the EMT's life-saving interventions is
called(Answer)
a. expressed
b. negligence
c. implied
d. applied(Answer) C
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7. Your record of a patient's refusal of medical care (aid) or transport shouldinclude all of the following
EXCEPT(Answer)
a. informing the patient of the risks and consequences of refusal
b. documenting the steps you took
c. signing of the form by the medical director
d. obtaining a release form with the patient's witnessed signature(Answer) C
8. Forcing a competent adult patient to go to the hospital agains his or herwill may result in charges
against the EMT. a. abandonment
b. assault and battery
c. implied consent
d. negligence(Answer) B
9. Which of the following is an action you should not take if a patient refusescare?
a. leave phone stickers with emergency numbers
b. recommend that a relative call the family physician to report the incident
c. tell the patient to call his or her family physician if the problem reoccurs
d. call a relative or neighbor who can stay with the patient(Answer) C. In all cases of refusal you should
advise patients to call EMS back at any time if there is a problemor they wish to be transported. 10. Another name for a DNR order is(Answer)
a. deviated nervous response
b. duty not to react
c. refusal of treatment
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