The role of the ems provider is to do all of the follow- C

ing

EXCEPT:

a. Perform primary assessment

b. Provide initial resuscitation

c. Provide definitive diagnosis

d. Package patients for transportation

2. As a part of infection control procedures, it is ESSEN- B

TIAL that the EMS provider:

a. Dispose of all equipment used after each call

b. Wash his/her hands after treating each patient

c. Wash his/her clothes after each patient contact

d. Avoid casual contact with any patients

3. Another name for the left lateral position is C

a. Semi-fowlers

b.Trendelenburg

c. Recovery position

d. Dorsal recumbent

4. In what position should an unconscious overdose B

patient be transported to a hospital?

a. On his/her back, with feet elevated

b. On his/her side

c. Seated, with head tilted back and legs elevated

d. Facedown, with head elevated

5. A single EMS provider finds a non-breathing and C

pulseless victim of a motor vehicle accident lying

face down in the road, and suspects that the victim

has a spinal injury.The EMS provider should:

a. Do nothing until help arrives

b. Leave the victim in place and attempt to apply the

principles of CPR

c.Turn the victim's body as a unit and begin CPR

d. Apply an extrication collar and attempt to ventilate