A. Remain where you are and perform a visual assessment of the patient.

B. Cover your face with your shirt and quickly extricate the injured driver.
C. Realize that you are in the danger zone and prevent others from entering.
D. Exit the area immediately and gather information for the HazMat team - D. Exit the
area immediately and gather information for the HazMat team

You are triaging four patients who were involved in a head-on motor vehicle crash.
Which of the following patients should be assigned the highest (red) triage category?

A. A 49-year-old female with diabetes and difficulty breathing

B. A 29-year-old male with bilaterally closed femur deformities
C. A 36-year-old female with back pain and numb extremities
D. A 50-year-old male with an open head injury and no pulse - A. A 49-year-old female
with diabetes and difficulty breathing

A 52-year-old male presents with a fever of 102.5°F and a severe headache. As you
assess him, you note the presence of multiple blisters on his face and chest, which are
all identical in shape and size. This patient's clinical presentation is MOST consistent
with:

A. cutaneous anthrax.
B. smallpox.
C. yellow fever virus.
D. sarin toxicity. - B. smallpox.

All of the following biologic agents or diseases can be transmitted from person to
person, EXCEPT:

A. viral hemorrhagic fevers.

B. smallpox
C. ricin.
D. pneumonic plague. - C. ricin.

If the incident command system is already established at the scene of a terrorist attack,
the EMT should:

A. locate the medical staging officer to obtain his or her assignment.

B. remain in the rehabilitation area until he or she is assigned a task.
C. begin triaging patients and start treating the most critical ones
D. contact the EMS medical director and obtain further instructions. - A. locate the
medical staging officer to obtain his or her assignment.

Most terrorist attacks:

A. involve the use of nuclear explosive devices.

B. are carried out by fewer than three people.