An EMT Involved in an Especially Difficult Call,such as One

question 7

Multiple Choice

An EMT involved in an especially difficult call,such as one in which a coworker was killed,should be urged to:

• A) discuss the experience freely with coworkers.
• B) begin a course of psychiatric medications.
• C) seek help from a trained mental health professional.
• D) conceal the problem because care may not be covered financially.

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Definitions:

Control Group

In research, a control group is a group of subjects not exposed to the experimental treatment, used as a benchmark to measure the effect of the treatment.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to see its effect on a dependent variable.

Observational Group

A group in a study that is exposed to the variable under investigation for observational purposes without receiving the experimental treatment.

Independent Variable

In experimental research, the variable that is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.