Your patient has refused treatment and transportation. You have documented the assessment results, obtained the patient and witness signatures, explained possible problems of refusing treatment and transport, and indicated that the patient could call you again if needed. What else should beincluded?

Which of the following would be an appropriate management technique for handling stressful situations?

During a call you are spit on by the patient, who is acting intoxicated. The patient is uncooperative and using profanity while yelling at you. There is no risk of harm to you or the team. What should you do when the police arrive on the scene?

Paramedics are having difficulty communicating with a geriatric patient who just doesn’t seem to understand what they are saying. What suggestion would you offer FIRST to the providers?

You are at the scene of a mass casualty incident involving a school bus and a semi-truck. Your partner is walking around the scene and laughing. You suspect that they are experiencing a critical stress response. How should you respond?

You are parking an ambulance a safe distance from the scene of a motor vehicle accident. To avoid carbon monoxide you must be mindful of how close the vehicle exhaust is to the scene, but you must also consider:

Select the statement that MOST accurately describes the registration process for EMS providers. 

During a large mass casualty incident, rescuers are permitted to do which of the following?

Which of the following describes a pertinent negative?

When was “Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society”, also known as “The White Paper”, published?