Author Question: Which of the following devices should be used to carry a patient down the stairs whenever possible? ... (Read 53 times)

melina_rosy · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Which of the following devices should be used to carry a patient down the stairs whenever possible?

A) Scoop stretcher B) Basket stretcher
C) Wheeled ambulance stretcher D) Stair chair

Question 2

You are responding to a call for a person slumped behind the wheel of a car on a quiet side street at 1 AM. How should you approach this car?

A) Pull up in front of the car, turn on all lights and the siren, and move quickly toward the vehicle.
B) Pull up in front of the car, turn on all lights, and stay in the ambulance to determine scene safety.
C) Pull up behind the car, use spotlights to blind the occupant, and approach cautiously until you perceive that there is no hostile intent.
D) Park behind the car at a safe distance, remain in the ambulance, and wait for law enforcement to arrive and ensure scene safety.