Chapter 1: EMS systems (Jones &
Bartlett Learning eBook) Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following has training in limited advanced life support
skills, such as IV therapy?
a. Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
b. Advanced EMT (AEMT)
c. Paramedic
d. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) -
correct answer ✅b. Advanced EMT (AEMT)
If a defibrillator manufacturer claims that its device terminates
ventricular fibrillation on the first shock 95% of the time, you
should:
a. avoid purchasing the device because this claim is unrealistic.
b. recognize that this does not mean the device will save more lives.
c. purchase the device based solely on the manufacturer's claim.
d. determine which device the American Heart Association
suggests. -
correct answer ✅b. recognize that this does not mean the device
will save more lives.
, Chapter 1: EMS systems (Jones &
Bartlett Learning eBook) Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
The ____________ deals with the well-being of the EMT, career
progression, and EMT compensation.
a. human resources department
b. office of the medical director
c. EMS administrator or chief
d. local public health department -
correct answer ✅a. human resources department
One of the most important recent advances in prehospital
emergency care is the _____________.
a. AED
b. small-volume nebulizer
c. auto-injector
d. pneumatic stretcher -
correct answer ✅a. AED
Bartlett Learning eBook) Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following has training in limited advanced life support
skills, such as IV therapy?
a. Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
b. Advanced EMT (AEMT)
c. Paramedic
d. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) -
correct answer ✅b. Advanced EMT (AEMT)
If a defibrillator manufacturer claims that its device terminates
ventricular fibrillation on the first shock 95% of the time, you
should:
a. avoid purchasing the device because this claim is unrealistic.
b. recognize that this does not mean the device will save more lives.
c. purchase the device based solely on the manufacturer's claim.
d. determine which device the American Heart Association
suggests. -
correct answer ✅b. recognize that this does not mean the device
will save more lives.
, Chapter 1: EMS systems (Jones &
Bartlett Learning eBook) Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
The ____________ deals with the well-being of the EMT, career
progression, and EMT compensation.
a. human resources department
b. office of the medical director
c. EMS administrator or chief
d. local public health department -
correct answer ✅a. human resources department
One of the most important recent advances in prehospital
emergency care is the _____________.
a. AED
b. small-volume nebulizer
c. auto-injector
d. pneumatic stretcher -
correct answer ✅a. AED
