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SOPs NOT COVERED: All ADN, TRG/001, TRG/008, and OPS/004

1.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/012), how often does EMSA go to hospitals to retrieve equipment?

  1. Every day
  2. The next day
  3. Every 2 to 3 days
  4. Once a week

2.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/007), with who should any delay in patient care be discussed?

  1. The Incident Commander
  2. The highest medically trained OCFD employee on scene
  3. The lead paramedic for the transport agency
  4. EMS QA Officer

3.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), what is the course length for initial AED certification?

  1. 2 hours
  2. 4 hours
  3. 8 hours
  4. 16 hours

4.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/002), which of the following are responsibilities of First Responders at emergency scenes?

  1. Scene control
  2. Orderly transfer of patient care
  3. A & B
  4. None of the above

5.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/007), in regards to scene control, when does a Company Officer assume command of a scene?

  1. When a safety hazard exists
  2. When patient and responders are in no danger
  3. When crew is down to minimum staffing
  4. When the incident is mutual aid with a transport agency other than EMSA

6.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/010), what is the minimum required CPR training for all suppression personnel?

  1. CPR for Responders Certification
  2. Heartsaver Certification
  3. AHA Healthcare Provider Certification
  4. AHA Standard CPR and First Aid Certification

7.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/006), which of the following is a requirement for EMT Paramedic instructors that is not required of EMT Basic instructors?

  1. CPR Instructor
  2. Complete OCFD EMS Instructor course
  3. Current ACLS status
  4. OSU-FST Instructor I or II, or equivalent

8.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/006), who has the primary responsibility and authority on crime scenes?

  1. OCFD Incident Commander
  2. PD
  3. Medical Examiner
  4. Medical Director

9. According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/003), who approves EMS education at the station level?

  1. Station Officer
  2. District Officer
  3. EMS Office
  4. Chief of Support Services

10.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/009), how are modifications to Defib protocols introduced?

  1. During the monthly defib inservice training
  2. During the quarterly defib inservice training
  3. During the yearly defib inservice training
  4. By OCFD email

11.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/001), who certifies OCFD as a First Responder Agency?

  1. Medical Director
  2. Medical Control Board
  3. Oklahoma State Department of Health-EMS Division
  4. City of Oklahoma City

12.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/010), when does OCFD offer CPR courses to the public?

  1. Every first and third Saturday from 0900-1100
  2. Every second and third Saturday from 0900-1100
  3. Every first and third Monday from 0900-1100
  4. Every second and third Tuesday from 0900-1100

13.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), which of the following is a renewal requirement for EMT Paramedic level?

  1. 36 hour refresher
  2. 48 hour refresher
  3. 56 hour refresher
  4. 72 hour refresher

14.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/010), which of the following are CPR programs offered by OCFD to the public?

  1. Heartsaver CPR
  2. Heart Smart CPR
  3. Friends & Family CPR
  4. A & B

15.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/006), who is the course administrator for all EMS courses?

  1. Primary Instructor
  2. EMSOfficer
  3. Chief of Support Services
  4. Training Officer

16.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/005), how is information obtained by EMSA forwarded to the company responding?

  1. The information is received by OCFD dispatch link computer, then forwarded to company
  2. The information is relayed directly to company by EMSA, over the radio
  3. The information is relayed to dispatch on a dedicated radio frequency, then forwarded to company
  4. The information is sent via ambulance encoder to the company’s MDT

17.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/011), when are EMS equipment and supplies inventoried?

  1. 1st of each month
  2. 5th of each month
  3. 15th of each month
  4. Last day of each month

18. According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), how many continuing education hours are required of an EMT Paramedic for renewal?

  1. 12 hours
  2. 24 hours
  3. 36 hours
  4. 48 hours

19.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/005), how long after an EMT license expires does the employee have before having to complete full initial training (i.e.-only a EMT refresher course and written/practical exam for recertification)?

  1. Within 6 months of expiration
  2. Within 9 months of expiration
  3. Within 1 year of expiration
  4. Within 2 years of expiration

20.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/014), all EMS incidents require what FIRINC menu selections to be completed?

  1. 2, 3, 5, 6, and 7
  2. 1, 2, 3, 5, and 7
  3. 2, 3, 5, and 7
  4. 1, 2, 5, and 7

21.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/009), defibrillator training is offered to which of the following OCFD personnel?

  1. Active First Responders
  2. Active EMT Basics
  3. Active EMT Paramedics
  4. All of the above

22.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/005), at what time is dispatch link printer paper removed by dispatchers?

  1. 2200 hours
  2. 2300 hours
  3. 0000 hours
  4. 0200 hours

23.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/006), in regards to EMS courses taught by instructors, who is responsible for completing the course roster and documentation?

  1. Primary Instructor
  2. Secondary Instructor
  3. Practical Skills Assistant
  4. EMS Officer

24.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/014), what section of an incident report should contain any significant info about the incident important to the overall incident, such as safety information, patient access difficulty, or unusual events?

  1. Section 2
  2. Section 3
  3. Section 5
  4. Section 7

25.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), how many continuing education hours are required of an EMT Intermediate for renewal

  1. 12 hours
  2. 24 hours
  3. 36 hours
  4. 48 hours

26.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/006), when do "pre-course" conferences for instructors occur?

  1. Within 1-2 days of the first day of class
  2. Within 2-3 days of the first day of class
  3. Within 1-2 weeks of the first day of class
  4. Within 2-3 weeks of the first day of class

27.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), how many hours is the EMT Basic refresher?

  1. 8 hour refresher
  2. 12 hour refresher
  3. 24 hour refresher
  4. 36 hour refresher

28.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/012), if OCFD equipment found, it is delivered to the EMSA service center which is located at what address?

  1. 2323 S. Walker
  2. 3434 W. Reno Ave
  3. N.W. 10th and Dewey
  4. 1 N. Park Ave.

29.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/002), at what minimum level must all OCFD personnel be trained to be deemed a First Responder Agency?

  1. First Responder Level
  2. EMT Basic Level
  3. EMT Intermediate Level
  4. First Provider Level

30.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/012), if the hospital is within a company's response district, when should OCFD EMS equipment used on patients retrieved?

  1. Immediately
  2. 1 to 2 hours later
  3. 3 to 4 hours later
  4. 4 to 6 hours later

31.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/002), who must approve an OCFD employee to function above the BLS level?

  1. Medical Control Board
  2. OSDH-EMS Division
  3. Transport Agency
  4. A & B

32.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/005), to whom does dispatch turn in the daily dispatch link paper?

  1. EMSOfficer
  2. Chief of Support Services
  3. District Officer
  4. EMS QA Officer

33.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/006), within what minimum time frame will instructors be notified that they will be teaching an EMS course?

  1. Within 1 week of the first day of the class
  2. Within 2 weeks of the first day of the class
  3. Within 3 weeks of the first day of the class
  4. Within 1 month of the first day of the class

34.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/013), which of the following best describes the Equipment Exchange Program?

  1. EMSA can exchange identical equipment (One-for-One) at the scene with OCFD
  2. OCFD provides EMSA with any OCFD equipment needed at the scene
  3. EMSA gives any equipment to OCFD that they need on scene
  4. EMSA can be called to the fire station to exchange any equipment necessary

35.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), which of the following is a renewal requirement for First Responder level?

  1. 6 hour refresher
  2. 8 hour refresher
  3. 12 hour refresher
  4. 24 hour refresher

36.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/006), who may determine if a scene is safe to enter?

  1. Company Officer
  2. Company Officer after contact with District Chief
  3. Company Officer after contact with OCPD dispatch
  4. None of the above

37.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/014), what information is in Section 3 of an incident report?

  1. Local Data Fields
  2. Company Response Information
  3. FIRS Codes
  4. A and C

38.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/006), which of the following is considered a potentially violent scene?

  1. Incidents where PD requests staging
  2. Attempted suicides
  3. A & B
  4. None of the above

39.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), what is the minimum continuing education for Semi-Automatic External Defibrillator certification?

  1. 1 hour quarterly
  2. 1 hour monthly
  3. 2 hours quarterly
  4. 4 hours quarterly

40.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/014), what incident type is used for EMS calls when returned prior to arrival?

  1. Type 66
  2. Type 68
  3. Type 71
  4. Type 93

41.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/008), which of the following should be included in the patient report to the lead paramedic?

  1. Assessment findings
  2. Pertinent medical history
  3. Care given
  4. All of the above

42.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), which of the following is a renewal requirement for EMT Intermediate level?

  1. 12 hour refresher
  2. 24 hour refresher
  3. 36 hour refresher
  4. 48 hour refresher

43.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/014), how many fields were removed from the Local Data fields of the incident report for the new reporting system?

  1. 4 field
  2. 10 fields
  3. 14 fields
  4. 24 fields

44.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/009), in the 1st few minutes of sudden death, what percentage of patients will be in V-fib?

  1. 50% to 60%
  2. 60% to 70%
  3. 80% to 90%
  4. 90% to 100%

45.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/005), under which of the following conditions is the dispatch link printer turned off and EMSA notified?

  1. When printer is down for more than 5 minutes
  2. When printer is down for more than 10 minutes
  3. When printer is down for more than 15 minutes
  4. When printer is down for more than 30 minutes

46.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), which of the following require complete skills review and maintenance verification by Medical Control?

  1. EMT Basics
  2. EMT Intermediates
  3. EMT Paramedics
  4. B & C

47.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/014), all Assist Invalids where no injuries are found must be what incident type?

  1. Type 31
  2. Type 51
  3. Type 71
  4. Type 93

48.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/007), who is responsible for safety of patients and rescue personnel at a crime scene or traffic accident?

  1. The ranking law enforcement officer on scene
  2. The ranking OCFD Company Officer on scene
  3. The entire OCFD crew on scene
  4. Transport agency if on scene

49.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/009), who provides Ventricular Fibrillation protocols for OCFD?

  1. American Heart Association
  2. American Red Cross
  3. Medical Control Board
  4. American Association of Cardiologists

50.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/008), which of the following is required when OCFD personnel ride with the transport agency to the hospital to provide care enroute?

  1. Documentation on OCFD run report regarding the rider
  2. Calling OCFD QA Officer for approval
  3. Calling District Officer for approval
  4. A & B

51.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/003), under whose supervision does OCFD employees provide care?

  1. Medical Control Board
  2. Physician Medical Director
  3. Transport Agency
  4. A & B

52.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/010), what type of cards are issued to the public upon completion of an OCFD-administered CPR program?

  1. OCFD CPR Cards
  2. AHA Cards
  3. Red Cross Cards
  4. None of the above

53.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/009), asystole carries a survival rate of less than what percentage?

  1. Less than 1%
  2. Less than 2%
  3. Less than 5%
  4. Less than 10%

54.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/014), under the new documentation procedures, what did the Lift & Load incident type get classified under?

  1. EMS Assist
  2. EMS L & L
  3. EMS Lift
  4. None of the above

55.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/004), how many continuing education hours are required of an EMT Basic for renewal

  1. 12 hours
  2. 24 hours
  3. 36 hours
  4. 48 hours

56. According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/014), when must Local Data be used?

  1. On Fire Calls
  2. On Non-injury auto accidents
  3. On Invalid Assist Calls
  4. All of the above

57.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/006), what determines the maximum number of active instructors?

  1. EMS Coordinator
  2. Chief of Support Services
  3. Collective Bargaining Agreement
  4. Personnel Policies

58.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/014), what incident type is used for EMS calls where parties are gone on arrival?

  1. Type 66
  2. Type 68
  3. Type 71
  4. Type 93

59.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (TRG/006), how long must an EMT be actively certified before becoming an EMS instructor?

  1. 6 months
  2. 9 months
  3. 1 year
  4. 2 years

60.According to Emergency Medical Services SOPs (OPS/008), who assumes responsibility of the patient and directs patient care when the transport agency is on scene?

  1. Lead paramedic from OCFD
  2. Lead paramedic from transport agency
  3. Level III Paramedic
  4. B or C

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Answer Key
1 / C / 31 / D
2 / C / 32 / A
3 / B / 33 / C
4 / C / 34 / A
5 / A / 35 / D
6 / C / 36 / A
7 / C / 37 / D
8 / B / 38 / C
9 / C / 39 / C
10 / B / 40 / D
11 / C / 41 / D
12 / A / 42 / C
13 / B / 43 / C
14 / C / 44 / C
15 / B / 45 / D
16 / A / 46 / D
17 / C / 47 / B
18 / B / 48 / A
19 / D / 49 / C
20 / B / 50 / A
21 / B / 51 / D
22 / C / 52 / D
23 / A / 53 / A
24 / D / 54 / A
25 / C / 55 / D
26 / D / 56 / D
27 / C / 57 / C
28 / A / 58 / A
29 / A / 59 / C
30 / D / 60 / D

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