At the scene of a four-car motor-vehicle-crash, you find one driver in each vehicle. None of the victims appear to be pinned, so minimal rescue work is needed. As your partner and other EMS personnel begin assessment on these victims, what other action must occur early in this scene management?

Which of the following would provide the greatest benefit to a patient for activation of an air medical transport?

Where, when, and under what conditions do most accidents involving ambulances occur?

You are working with a partner who is licensed at the same level. You have elected to follow the “team leader/patient care provider” concept. Which of the following responsibilities would MOST likely fall under the responsibilities of the “patient care provider”?

Which of the following basic ambulance designs looks like a standard van?

In the EMS service, what are the risks associated with scheduling personnel for 24 hour shifts?

During a vaginal exam, the obstetrician declares that a shoulder dystocia has occurred. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate at this time?

There are four clients in active labor on the labor unit. Which of the birthing patients should the nurse monitor carefully for the potential of a uterine rupture?

A client has just been diagnosed with gestational diabetes. They cry out, “Oh no! I will never be able to give myself shots!” Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate at at this time? 

A woman at 32 weeks gestation with no complications of labor prior to this is admitted to the labor unit for active preterm labor. Which interventions would the nurse anticipate being ordered for this patient? Select all that apply.