Which of the following statements concerning the use of helicopters in rural EMS is TRUE?
A) Helicopters should only be used when a short extrication time is anticipated.
B) In some instances, it may be more efficient to transport patients by ground.
C) Helicopter transport is contraindicated for the patient suffering from altitude sickness.
D) The best use of helicopter transport is for the patient in traumatic cardiac arrest.
Question 2
You have been dispatched for a male patient who is sick. While enroute, Emergency Medical Responders inform you that the patient has esophageal varices, which appear to have ruptured. You would inform your partner to prepare what materials or piece of equipment?
A) Automated external defibrillator
B) Suction machine
C) Trauma dressings
D) Long spinal board
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