A Roofer on Top of a Two-Story House Called 911

question 12

Multiple Choice

A roofer on top of a two-story house called 911 after experiencing chest pain and dizziness. You are providing care to the patient on top of the roof and the fire department has arrived to help remove the patient from his present location. As the patient is brought down the ladder, your highest priority as an EMT is:

• A) safety of the patient.
• B) providing patient care.
• C) your personal safety.
• D) safety of the other rescuers.

---

Definitions:

Consequential Damages

Indirect or secondary losses suffered as a consequence of a breach of contract, not directly related to the breach but a result of the specific circumstances of the plaintiff.

Woodworking

The craft of making objects, structures, or sculptures by shaping, cutting, and joining wood.

Table Saw

A woodworking tool consisting of a circular saw blade mounted on an arbor, used for making precise cuts in wood.

Consequential Damages

Compensation awarded in a legal case for losses that do not directly arise from the wrongful act but are a secondary result of the act, such as lost profits or loss of opportunity.