EMT Practice Test - Question List

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161. The reason that radio batteries should be changed on a daily basis is what?
  1. Batteries have a short life when used in radios
  2. To ensure the radios are always in operating order
  3. Batteries are supplied free to ambulance services so there are plenty to use
  4. To comply with the EMT Practice Act
162. What is the proper method of cleaning radio equipment?
  1. Use a damp cloth and a mild detergent
  2. Use a dry cloth with a 1:10 bleach solution
  3. Use a wire brush and a mild detergent
  4. Use a damp cloth with a 1:10 bleach solution
163. The body has different surfaces, planes and proximities. What is the proper term for hip in relation to the knee when referencing the hip?
  1. Distal
  2. Proximal
  3. Lateral
  4. Medial
164. Who is the initial contact by the public to the EMS system when dialing 9-1-1?
  1. Ambulance driver
  2. Operator
  3. Dispatcher
  4. Doctor
165. To ensure there are no misunderstandings over the radio, it is best to use plain English. However, what is often used instead?
  1. Abbreviations
  2. Jargon
  3. Codes
  4. All of the above

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