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2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:
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a. At the beginning of 1400
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b. In the mid of 1400
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c. At the start of 1500
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d. At the end of 1400
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3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:
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a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
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a. NREMT
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c. NREMP
d. NREMR
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5. What is Reciprocity? ty ty
, a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
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b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
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c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
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d. No need of granting certification from any state
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6. Select the correct ranking: ty ty ty
a. The Dispatcher, EMT, Paramedic, Advanced EMT, Emergency Medical Responder
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b. Emergency Medical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher
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c. Paramedic, Advanced EMT, EMT, Emergency Medical Responder, The Dispatcher
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d. The Dispatcher, Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Advanced EMT, Paramedic
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ty ANS: D DIF: Moderate ty ty REF: Pg. 12, 13 ty ty ty
7. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
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d. Dr. David Boyde
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8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
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a. NHTSA
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c. AHRQ
d. EMS
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9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
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b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test ty ty ty
c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature ty ty
d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulsety ty ty ty
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, CHAPTER 01: EMS Systems ty ty ty
1. EMS stands for: ty ty
a. Evolve Medical Service ty ty
b. Emergency Medical Services ty ty
c. Emergency Medical School ty ty
d. European Medical Services ty ty
ANS: B ty DIF: Easy ty REF: Pg. 4 ty ty
2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:
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a. At the beginning of 1400
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b. In the mid of 1400
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c. At the start of 1500
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d. At the end of 1400
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ANS: D ty DIF: Moderate ty REF: pg. 4 ty ty
3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:
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a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS People ty ty ty ty ty ty ty ty ty
ty ANS: A ty DIF: Hard ty REF: Pg. 10 ty ty
4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
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a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
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ANS: A ty DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9 ty ty ty ty
5. What is Reciprocity? ty ty
, a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
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b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
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c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
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d. No need of granting certification from any state
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ty ANS: B ty DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10 ty t y ty ty
6. Select the correct ranking: ty ty ty
a. The Dispatcher, EMT, Paramedic, Advanced EMT, Emergency Medical Responder
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b. Emergency Medical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher
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c. Paramedic, Advanced EMT, EMT, Emergency Medical Responder, The Dispatcher
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d. The Dispatcher, Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Advanced EMT, Paramedic
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ty ANS: D DIF: Moderate ty ty REF: Pg. 12, 13 ty ty ty
7. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
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a. Nancy Lee Caroline ty ty
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey ty ty
c. Julian Stanley Wise ty ty
d. Dr. David Boyde
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8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
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a. NHTSA
b. US DOT ty
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANS: B ty DIF: Easy ty REF: Pg. 8 ty ty
9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
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a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure ty ty ty
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test ty ty ty
c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature ty ty
d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulsety ty ty ty
