MED101 Exam 2 Answer Document Straighterline.Rated Best.
Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
cannot occur through casual contact (such as shaking hands).
One way for 2 rescuers to move a responsive victi
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MED101 Exam 2 Answer Document Straighterline.Rated Best.
Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
cannot occur through casual contact (such as shaking hands).
One way for 2 rescuers to move a responsive victim who cannot walk is to use the
2-handed seat carry.
Which type of EMS professional typically arrives in an ambulance, provides necessary care at
the scene and transports the victim to a hospital?
Emergency medical technician
What attitude should a trained first aider have about the possibility of catching a disease from a
victim?
You should take steps in any emergency to prevent disease transmission.
How much total water should you include in your emergency go kit?
3 gallons per person
Which cavity of the body contains the bladder and reproductive organs?
Pelvic cavity
What is a paramedic?
An EMS professional with advanced training
How much non-perishable food should you include in your emergency go kit?
A 3- to 5-day supply
You have recognized an emergency. What is your next action step?
Check the scene.
If a victim has a blood borne pathogen, what is the first step in transmitting the pathogen from a
victim to a first aider?
The victim bleeds.
If a victim has a blood borne pathogen what is the first step in transmitting the pathogen from a
victim to a first aider?
The victim bleeds from a cut
The purpose of the integumentary system is to
protect the body from the environment and germs and regulate the body temperature
What is the purpose of the endocrine system?
produce hormones that help regulate many body functions
How much water should you include in your emergency go kit?
3 gallons per person
If a victim is not speaking, making other sounds or moving, you should determine
responsiveness by what?
tapping the victims shoulder and shouting "are you okay?"
While driving, you see a car has crashed into a utility pole. There is an electrical wire on top of
the car. There are 2 responsive victims in the car. What should you do?
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