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Question 1

Which of the following is the 1986 federal law that requires anyone coming into an emergency department to be stabilized and treated, regardless of his or her insurance status or ability to pay?

A : Emergency Medical Treatment Act

B : Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)

C : Consolidated Origin of Budget Reconciliation Act

D : Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)

Answer: D

Question 2

Which of the following involves enhancing the quality of life in any stage and integrating physical, social, spiritual, and psychological aspects of care of patient/family who has been involved in a traumatic situation?

A : Hospice

B : Palliative care

C : Rehabilitation

D : Psychosocial centered care

Answer: B

Question 3

A patient has an odontoid type II fracture without cord involvement; the health care provider would anticipate treatment involving:

A : Halo immobilization

B : C4–C5 surgical fusion

C : Traction with weights

D : Soft collar application

Answer: A

Question 4

A 23-year-old male patient comes in after a nuclear explosion. He is unresponsive and agonal breathing. What would be the caregiver’s first priority be in the care of this particular situation?

A : Place a waterproof drape over the patient and immediately begin resuscitation efforts.

B : The health care provider should rapidly place all contaminated objects, including clothing, into a double bag and then initiate immediate resuscitation efforts.

C : Decontaminate the patient to limit exposure to others and then initiate resuscitation efforts.

D : The health care provider should initiate resuscitation efforts.

Answer: D

Question 5

Documentation of events with trauma patients is crucial. All of the following are examples of improper forensic documentation techniques except:

A : None of the above

B : The exit-wound bullet has been recovered and secured in a plastic bag.

C : Sheila Cohen, the patient’s spouse, is at bedside and tells the patient that she is so “sorry that things got out of control.”

D : The spouse is at bedside and seems to be feeling very guilty and remorseful by the way she is grieving over the patient.

Answer: C

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Total 175 Questions | Updated On: Apr 29, 2026

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