Test Bank for Prehospital Emergency Care 11th Edition by Joseph J. Mistovich Complete Questions and Answers Study Guide for Paramedic and Emergency Medical Services Students Preparing for Emergency Care Patient Assessment Trauma Medical Emergencies Airway

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PAR 1: PREPARATORY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
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1. Emergency Medical Care Systems, Research, and Public Health
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2. Workforce Safety and Wellness of the EMT
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3. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
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4. Documentation
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5. Communication
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6. Lifting and Moving Patients
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PAR 2: ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
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7. Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
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PAR 3: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
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8. Pathophysiology
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PAR 4: SPAN DEVELOPMENT
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9. Life Span Development
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PAR 5: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION, AND OXYGENATION
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10. Airway Management, Artificial Ventilation, and Oxygenation
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PAR 6: ASSESSMENTJY1 Y1




11. Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, and History Taking
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12. Scene Size-Up13. Patien Assessment
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PAR 7: GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
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14. General Pharmacology and Medication Administration
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PAR 8: SHOCK AND RESUSCITATION
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15. Shock and Resuscitation
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16. Respiratory Emergencies
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17. Cardiovascular Emergencies
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18. Altered Mental Status, Stroke, and Headache
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19. Seizures and Syncope
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20. Acute Diabetic Emergencies
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21. Allergic and Anaphylactic Reactions
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22. Toxicologic Emergencies
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23. Abdominal, Hematologic, Gynecologic, Genitourinary, and Renal Emergencies
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24. Environmental Emergencies
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25. Submersion Incidents: Drowning and Diving Emergencies
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26. Psychiatric Emergencies
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27. Trauma Overview: The Trauma Patien and the Trauma System
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28. Bleeding and Sof Tissue Trauma
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30. Musculoskeletal Trauma and Nontraumatic Fractures
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,31. Head Trauma
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32. Spinal Trauma and Spine Motion Restriction
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33. Eye, Face, and Neck Trauma
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34. Ches Trauma
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35. Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
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36. Multisystem Trauma and Trauma in Special Patien Populations
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PAR 11: SPECIAL PATIEN POPULATIONS
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37. Obstetrics and Care of the Newborn
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38. Pediatrics
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39. Geriatrics
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40. Patients with Special Challenges
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41. The Comba Veteran
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PAR 12: EMS OPERATIONS
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42. Ambulance Operations and Air Medical Response
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43. Gaining Access and Patien Extrication
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44. Hazardous Materials
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45. Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Inciden Management
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46. EMS Response to Terroris Incidents
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Chapter 1: Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public Health
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1) Wha is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system?
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A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1




B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals
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D) Provide emergency health care services to medically underserved areas
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2) Most authorities agree that the modern-day EMS system evolved after the release of which
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document?
A) The Emergency Medical Services Act of 1973
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B) The white paper "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern
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C) The American Heart Association's Guidelines for Cardiac Resuscitation
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D) Emergency Medical Services: Agenda for the Future, in 1996 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1 JY1




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3) An Emergency Medical Responder comes to you and states that he would like to work for
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your emergency ambulance service on a full-time basis. Knowing the National EMS Scope of
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Practice Model, you inform him of which element?
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A) He will be able to take care of only patients with non-life-threatening complaints
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B) He will first need approval from your ambulance service's medical director
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C) He will be able to work only with an Advanced EMT or paramedic
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D) He will first have to become an Emergency Medical Technician
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4) As defined by the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, the four levels of EMS
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