Caroline Emergency Care in the Streets – Paramedic Test Bank (Chapters 1–10).

TEST BANK - Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets, 9th

Edition by Nancy Caroline
Chapters 1 - 53 | All Chapters

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, CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems
1. EMS stands for: X X




a. Evolve Medical Service X X



b. Emergency Medical Services X X



c. Emergency Medical School X X



d. European Medical Services X X




ANSWER: B DIF: Easy X X X REF: Pg. 4 X X




2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X




a. At the beginning of 1400
X X X X



b. In the mid of 1400
X X X X



c. At the start of 1500
X X X X



d. At the end of 1400
X X X X




ANSWER: D X DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4 X X X X




3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:
X X X X X X X X X X X




a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
X X X X X X X X X



b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
X X X X X X X X X



c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
X X X X X X X X X



d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS
X X X X X X X X




People ANSWER: A X X DIF: Hard X REF: Pg. 10 X X




4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
X X X X X X X X X X X




a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR

ANSWER: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9 X X X X X X X




5. What yis yReciprocity?X X