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5
Table5of5contents:
CHAPTER51:5Introduction5to5Paramedicine
CHAPTER52:5EMS5Systems
CHAPTER53:5Roles5and5Responsibilities5of5the5Paramedic
CHAPTER54:5Workforce5Safety5and5Wellness
CHAPTER55:5EMS5Research
CHAPTER56:5Public5Health
CHAPTER57:5Medical/Legal5Aspects5of5Out-of-Hospital5Care
CHAPTER58:5Ethics5in5Paramedicine
CHAPTER59:5EMS5Systems5and5Communications
CHAPTER510:5Documentation
CHAPTER511:5Pathophysiology
CHAPTER512:5Human5Lifespan5Development
CHAPTER513:5Emergency5Pharmacology
CHAPTER514:5Intravenous5Access5and5Medication5Administration
CHAPTER515:5Airway5Management5and5Ventilation
, TEST BANK
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
Volume 1: Introduction to Advanced Pre-hospital Care
(Bledsoe) Chapter 1 to 15
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Chapter51:5 Introduction5to5Paramedicine
1)5What5is5one5of5the5emerging5roles5and5responsibilities5of5a5paramedic5in5the521st5century?
A)5Third-party5biller
B)5Managed5health5care
C)5Health5promotion
D)5Internet5education
Answer:5 C
Diff:515 Page5Ref:54
Standard:5 Preparatory5(EMS5Systems)
Objective:54
2)5Safety5inspections,5accident5prevention,5and5medical5screening5of5employees5are5some5of5the
responsibilities5for5paramedics5working5in:
A)5industrial5medicine.
B)5community5clinics.
C)5correctional5institutions.
D)5sports5medicine.
Answer:5 A
Diff:515 Page5Ref:58
Standard:5 Preparatory5(EMS5Systems)
Objective:55
3)5Which5of5the5following5best5describes5the5initial5education5program5of5the5paramedic?
A)5It5addresses5everything5one5needs5to5know5to5practice5paramedicine.
B)5It5is5a5rite5of5passage,5but5information5is5inconsistent5with5how5things5really5should5be5done.
C)5It5is5the5base5and5beginning5of5one's5professional5education,5not5the5end.
D)5Lectures5prepare5students,5but5all5learning5occurs5on5the5job5during5the5internship5phase.
Answer:5 C
Diff:515 Page5Ref:55
Standard:5 Preparatory5(EMS5Systems)
Objective:53
4)5Which5of5the5following5best5describes5the5paramedic's5professional5obligation?
A)5Acceptance5and5adherence5to5a5code5of5professional5ethics5and5etiquette
B)5Placing5the5system's5well-being5above5that5of5the5patient
C)5Absolute5adherence5to5medical5protocols
D)5Following5long-standing5traditions5in5practice
Answer:5 A
Diff:525 Page5Ref:56
Standard:5 Preparatory5(EMS5Systems)
Objective:53
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5
Table5of5contents:
CHAPTER51:5Introduction5to5Paramedicine
CHAPTER52:5EMS5Systems
CHAPTER53:5Roles5and5Responsibilities5of5the5Paramedic
CHAPTER54:5Workforce5Safety5and5Wellness
CHAPTER55:5EMS5Research
CHAPTER56:5Public5Health
CHAPTER57:5Medical/Legal5Aspects5of5Out-of-Hospital5Care
CHAPTER58:5Ethics5in5Paramedicine
CHAPTER59:5EMS5Systems5and5Communications
CHAPTER510:5Documentation
CHAPTER511:5Pathophysiology
CHAPTER512:5Human5Lifespan5Development
CHAPTER513:5Emergency5Pharmacology
CHAPTER514:5Intravenous5Access5and5Medication5Administration
CHAPTER515:5Airway5Management5and5Ventilation
, TEST BANK
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
Volume 1: Introduction to Advanced Pre-hospital Care
(Bledsoe) Chapter 1 to 15
,
, lOMoARcPSD|81 17673
5
Chapter51:5 Introduction5to5Paramedicine
1)5What5is5one5of5the5emerging5roles5and5responsibilities5of5a5paramedic5in5the521st5century?
A)5Third-party5biller
B)5Managed5health5care
C)5Health5promotion
D)5Internet5education
Answer:5 C
Diff:515 Page5Ref:54
Standard:5 Preparatory5(EMS5Systems)
Objective:54
2)5Safety5inspections,5accident5prevention,5and5medical5screening5of5employees5are5some5of5the
responsibilities5for5paramedics5working5in:
A)5industrial5medicine.
B)5community5clinics.
C)5correctional5institutions.
D)5sports5medicine.
Answer:5 A
Diff:515 Page5Ref:58
Standard:5 Preparatory5(EMS5Systems)
Objective:55
3)5Which5of5the5following5best5describes5the5initial5education5program5of5the5paramedic?
A)5It5addresses5everything5one5needs5to5know5to5practice5paramedicine.
B)5It5is5a5rite5of5passage,5but5information5is5inconsistent5with5how5things5really5should5be5done.
C)5It5is5the5base5and5beginning5of5one's5professional5education,5not5the5end.
D)5Lectures5prepare5students,5but5all5learning5occurs5on5the5job5during5the5internship5phase.
Answer:5 C
Diff:515 Page5Ref:55
Standard:5 Preparatory5(EMS5Systems)
Objective:53
4)5Which5of5the5following5best5describes5the5paramedic's5professional5obligation?
A)5Acceptance5and5adherence5to5a5code5of5professional5ethics5and5etiquette
B)5Placing5the5system's5well-being5above5that5of5the5patient
C)5Absolute5adherence5to5medical5protocols
D)5Following5long-standing5traditions5in5practice
Answer:5 A
Diff:525 Page5Ref:56
Standard:5 Preparatory5(EMS5Systems)
Objective:53
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