Test Bank for Advanced EMT, A Clinical Reasoning Approach, 2nd Edition by Alexander - 2025 Published (All Chapters included.PDF

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Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency
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medical services (EMS)? Sele m m m


ct one:
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A. A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providin
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g emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured
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B. A system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (E
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MRs) and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible f
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or providing care to sick and injured patients
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C. A team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsibl
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e for providing emergency care to critically injured patients
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D. A vast network of advanced life support (ALS) providers who provid
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e definitive emergency care in the prehospital setting
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Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training? Sel
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A. AEMT
B. Paramedic
C. EMR
D. EMT
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Online medical control requires
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A. phone or radio contact with the medical director
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B. written protocols approved by medical control
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C. a physician's presence on the scene of the call
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D. the presence of an advanced-level provider
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(Ans- A
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,Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? Sele
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ct one:
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A. EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT.
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B. The NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs.
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C. The NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs.
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D. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing.
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You are encouraging a patient to go to the hospital by ambulance. You kn
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ow that a transport will keep you on duty several hours after your regular q
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uitting time. This is an example of
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A. scope of practice m m


B. patient advocacy m


C. abuse of authority m m


D. undue hardship m


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Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on
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Select one:
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A. the experiences of EMTs
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B. an EMS agency's fiscal resources
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C. EMS research m


D. the opinions of physicians
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(Ans- C
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The ability to handle multiple tasks based on their priority is called
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A. integrity
B. patient advocacy m


C. time management m


D. patient empathy m


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,Which of the following is a specific example of the Mobile Integrated Hea
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lthcare (MIH) model?m m


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A. The paramedic administers a patient's flu vaccination
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B. Paramedics pick up a patient from an acute care clinic
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C. EMTs assess a patient whose lung disease is "acting up"
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D. EMTs respond to a woman who complains of high feve
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r (Ans- A
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National guidelines for EMS care are intended to
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A. unify EMS providers under a single medical director
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B. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
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C. reduce expenses at the local and state levels
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D. facilitate a national EMS labor groupm m m m m


(Ans- B
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The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to
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mSelect one: m


A. DCAP
B. HIPAA
C. APGAR
D. CQI
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American Heart Association protocols are based on
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A. trends in the EMS community m m m m


B. opinions from a core group of cardiologists
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C. evidence-based research m


D. theories ready for field trial m m m m


(Ans- C
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, You are caring for a driver who struck a light pole. She admits to drinking
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alcohol but orders you not to tell anyone. You should report the informatio
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n tom .
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a. law enforcement personnel
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b. your medical director m m


c. the receiving nurse or doctor
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d. the state motor vehicle department
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What should an EMT do to limit errors in the field? S
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A. Carry an EMT text for reference at all times.
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B. Deviate from established standards when necessary.
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C. Follow the agency's written protocols.
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D. Contact medical direction before initiating any treatments.
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Which of the following statements regarding the Americans With Disabilities
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mAct (ADA) of 1990 is correct?
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A. The ADA applies only to individuals with a diagnosed and well
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- documented physical disability.
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B. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equa
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l employment to those who are disabled.
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C. The minimum number of hours required to successfully complete a
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n EMT course is less for candidates who are disabled.
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D. According to the ADA, EMT candidates with a documented disability ar
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e exempt from taking the NREMT exam.
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As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with
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chest pain based on:
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A. medical director approval. m m