To enhance balanced decision making during complex incidents, an incident command theory whereby the “right” agency leads command at the “right” time may be used. This type of command is referred to as:

A young woman presents with severe respiratory distress. She is conscious, but confused, and smells of freshly cut grass. Auscultation of her breath sounds reveals coarse crackles in all lung fields, and she is coughing up copious secretions. This patient’s clinical presentation is most consistent with exposure to:

The mnemonic OPQRST is a tool that:

Which of the following arteries is located in an extremity?

The diagnosis of a problem involving the shoulder can often be made by simply:

You are attempting to resuscitate a 50-year-old woman in a traumatic cardiac arrest. Your crew consists of an EMT and an Advanced EMT. Which of the following tasks would be MOST appropriate to assign to the Advanced EMT?

You and your partner are in the Hot Zone of a HAZMAT. You feel tingling in your fingers and loosen your gloves. You feel your heart pounding. What should be your FIRST action?

Which of the following is a benefit of anxiety?

What age group is at greatest risk of suicide?

On oral boards the physician asks you to discuss pH. Select the best statement that correctly describes pH.