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according to the National EMS Scope of Practice model, an
EMT would require special permission from the Med Director
and the state EMS office in order to...
a) give aspirin to a patient with chest pain
b) apply and interpret a pulse oximeter
c) perform blood glucose monitoring
d) use an automatic transport ventilator - CORRECT ANSWER-c)
perform bloood glucose monitoring
The continuous quality improvement (CQI) process is designed
to... - CORRECT ANSWER-identify ares of improvement and provide
remedial training if needed
The criteria to be licensed and employed as an EMT include: -
CORRECT ANSWER-proof of immunization against certain
communicable diseases
EMT training in nearly every state meets or exceeds the
guidelines recommended by the... - CORRECT ANSWER-National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
,The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform
emergency medical care in the field is the... - CORRECT ANSWER-
medical director
Why are prehospital emergency care guidelines updated on a
regular basis? - CORRECT ANSWER-additional information and
evidence indicate that the effectiveness of certain interventions
has changed
obtaining continuing medical education is the responsibility of
the: - CORRECT ANSWER-individual EMT
if an EMT candidate has been convicted of a felony or
misdemeanor, he or she should... - CORRECT ANSWER-contact the
state EMS office and provide them with the required
documentation
an appropriate demonstration of professionalism when your
patient is frightened, demanding or unpleasant is to: - CORRECT
ANSWER-continue to be nonjudgemental, compassionate, and
respectful
cardiac monitoring, pharmacological interventions, and other
advanced treatment skills are the function of a... - CORRECT
ANSWER-paramedic
the standards for prehospital emergency care and the
individuals who provide it are typically regulated by the: -
CORRECT ANSWER-state office of EMS
,laypeople are often trained to perform all of the following skills,
EXCEPT:
a) splinting of possible fracture
b) insertion of an OPA
c) control of life-threatening bleeding
d) one- or two-rescuer CPR - CORRECT ANSWER-B
as an EMT you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a
patient with chest pain based on... - CORRECT ANSWER-local EMS
protocols
which of the following errors is an example of knowledge-based
failure? - CORRECT ANSWER-an EMT administers the wrong drug to
a patient bc she did not know the pertinent information about
the drug
which of the following is an example of a primary prevention
strategy?? - CORRECT ANSWER-community awareness programs that
emphasize the dangers of drinking and driving
which of the following skills or interventions is included at
every level of prehospital emergency training?
a) AED
b) oral glucose for hypoglycemia
c) intranasal medication administration
d) use of a manually triggered ventilator - CORRECT ANSWER-A)
AED
, the _____ deals with well-being of the EMT, career
progression, and EMT compensation. - CORRECT ANSWER-human
resources department
an EMS provider who has extensive training in various aspects
of ALS is called a... - CORRECT ANSWER-paramedic
If a defibrillator manufacturer calims that its device terminates
ventricular fibrillation on the first shock 95% of the time, you
should.. - CORRECT ANSWER-recognize that this does mean it will
save more lives
The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is
more important than performing time-consuming procedures
in the field on a major trauma patient is based MOSTLY on -
CORRECT ANSWER-EMS research
Which of the following statements regarding the Americans
with Disabilities Act of 1990 is correct? - CORRECT ANSWER-ADA
prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal
employment to the disabled
according to the National EMS scope of practice model, an EMT
should be able to: - CORRECT ANSWER-assist a patient with certain
prescribed meds
Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays
emergency medical services (EMS)?