Which of the Following BEST Describes Why It Is Important

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST describes why it is important for the EMT to understand the extrication process?

• A) To anticipate any dangerous steps in the extrication process
• B) To provide direction to the rescue technicians if they appear to be making errors
• C) To take over the extrication process if requested by the rescue technicians
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Defence Mechanisms

Mental tactics employed subconsciously by people to shield themselves from stress and to deal with reality or preserve their self-perception.

Unpleasant Emotions

Feelings that are distressing or causing discomfort, such as sadness, anger, or fear.

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

This condition is a form of mental distress that arises following exposure to a traumatic occurrence, leading to recurring flashbacks, nightmares, and heightened stress levels.

Defence Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals or the mind to cope with reality and maintain self-image.