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Prepare for paramedic and emergency medical services exams with this comprehensive Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the Streets, 9th Edition Test Bank by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), with lead editors Barbara Aehlert and Bob Elling. The 9th Edition covers EMS operations, patient assessment, airway management, respiratory and cardiovascular emergencies, trauma, medical emergencies, special populations, pharmacology, resuscitation, and advanced prehospital care. The edition incorporates current evidence-based recommendations and aligns with contemporary EMS education standards. Ideal for EMT, paramedic, EMS, and emergency medical services students, this resource is suitable for quizzes, unit exams, midterms, final examinations, and paramedic certification preparation.

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EXAM ANSERS AND QUESTIONS
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CHAPTER 01: EMS Systems
1. EMS stands for:

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b. Emergency Medical Services
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d. European Medical Services




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

a. At the beginning of 1400
b. In the mid of 1400
c. At the start of 1500
d. At the end of 1400




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

a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS People

ANS: A DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 10

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

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

ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9

5. What is Reciprocity?




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Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
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c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
d. No need of granting certification from any state

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6. Select the correct ranking:

a. The Dispatcher, EMT, Paramedic, Advanced EMT, Emergency Medical Responder
b. Emergency Medical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher




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c. Paramedic, Advanced EMT, EMT, Emergency Medical Responder, The Dispatcher
d. The Dispatcher, Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Advanced EMT, Paramedic




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7. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?

a. Nancy Lee Caroline
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey




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c. Julian Stanley Wise
d. Dr. David Boyde

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8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:

NHTSA
US DOT
AHRQ
EMS
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9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?

a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test
c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse




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ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
10.If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial pulses are
weakening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts ventilating him with bag-mask




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device and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling difficult to breath. So with further findings, you
assessed that he is facing tension pneumothorax, what would you do?

a. Rushed him to hospital
b. Perform chest compressions




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c. Perform needle thoracotomy
d. Mouth to mouth breathing

ANS: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15




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11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call?

a. Preparation, Response, Scene Management, Patient Assessment b.
Response, Preparation, Scene Management, Patient Assessment c.
Scene Management, Preparation, Response, Patient Assessment d.
Patient Assessment, Scene Management, Response, Preparation
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12. A treatment plan for specific illness or injury:

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b. Standing order
c. Protocol
d. Indirect Medical Control

ANS: C DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 21



13. CQI stands for:

a. Control Quality Improvement
b. Continuous Quality Improvement
c. Control Quantity Improvement
d. Continuous Quantity Improvement

ANS: B DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 22

14. How many points are there for good CQI process?

a. 5




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Publisher: 2022 ISBN: 9781284256741 Edition: Unknown

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