Romeoville Fire Department Manual 731: EMS Communication & Documentation

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Which of the following conditions allows a minor to consent for and refuse treatment and transport?

  • If the minor is 10 years old and pregnant
  • If the minor is 14-17 years old (correct)
  • If the minor is 18 years old
  • If the minor is 12 years old and seeking treatment for a sexually transmitted disease

What is required for a step-parent to authorize consent for treatment and transport of a minor?

  • The step-parent must be a legal guardian of the minor
  • The step-parent must have adopted the minor
  • The step-parent must be authorized in some type of written document to obtain medical care for the minor in the absence of the parent or legal guardian
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the minimum age for a minor to consent for treatment and transport related to a sexually transmitted disease or alcohol/drug addiction?

  • 10 years old
  • 14 years old
  • 16 years old
  • 12 years old (correct)

Which of the following is not a condition that allows a minor to consent for and refuse treatment and transport?

<p>If the minor is 12 years old (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of document is required for a step-parent to obtain medical care for a minor in the absence of the parent or legal guardian?

<p>Some type of written document (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the EHEMSS Refusal Policy?

<p>A policy that allows minors 14-17 years of age to consent for and refuse treatment and transport (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum age for a minor to be legally emancipated through appropriate court proceedings?

<p>The text does not specify a minimum age (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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