The role of the EMS Provider is to do all of the following EXCEPT:

a. Perform Primary Assessment

b. Provide initial resuscitation

c. Provide definitive diagnosis

d. Package patientsfortransportation

2) In what portion should an unconscious overdose patient be transported to a hospital?

a. On his/her, with feet elevated

b. On his/her side

c. Seated, with head tilted back and legs elevated

d. Face down, with head elevated

3) Which of the following pieces of equipment is especially designed and useful for removing

patients from heights or for carrying them over rough terrain or rubble?

a. Splint frame stretcher

b. Full spine board

c. Stokes basket

d. D-ring stretcher

4) The prehospital care report (PCR) is considered to be:

a. A part of the patients hospital chart

b. A matter of public record

c. Inadmissible in a court of law

d. A research document only

5) EMS providers must be certified to perform legally at their level of training. The New York State

law that establishes this level is the:

a. Good Samaritan Law

b. General Municipal Law

c. Medical License Law

d. Public Health Law

6) In consent is refused by a conscious and mentally competent adult, that person CANNOT be

treated without:

a. Consent from the immediate family

b. A court of order

c. Consent from the police