, Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets – 9TH
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EDITIONTest Bank s5
CHAPTER 1 s5
1. EMS stands for: s5 s5
a. Evolve Medical Service s5 s5
b. Emergency Medical Services s5 s5
c. Emergency Medical School s5 s5
d. European Medical Services s5 s5
ANS: B s5 DIF: Easy s5 REF: Pg. 4 s5 s5
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 s5 DIF: Moderate s5 REF: pg. 4 s5 s5
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
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ANS: A s5 DIF: Hard s5 REF: Pg. 10 s5 s5
4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
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a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
, ANS: A
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5. What is Reciprocity?
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, 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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ANS: B s5 DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10
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6. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
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a. Nancy Lee Caroline s5 s5
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
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c. Julian Stanley Wise
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d. Dr. David Boyde
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ANS: C s5 DIF: Easy s5 REF: Pg. 6 s5 s5
7. Select the correct ranking:
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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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ANS: D s5 DIF: Moderate s5 REF: Pg. 12, 13 s5 s5 s5
8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
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a. NHTSA
b. US DOTs5
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANS: B s5 DIF: Easy s5 REF: Pg. 8 s5 s5
9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
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a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure s5 s5 s5
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test
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c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
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d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse
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EDITIONTest Bank s5
CHAPTER 1 s5
1. EMS stands for: s5 s5
a. Evolve Medical Service s5 s5
b. Emergency Medical Services s5 s5
c. Emergency Medical School s5 s5
d. European Medical Services s5 s5
ANS: B s5 DIF: Easy s5 REF: Pg. 4 s5 s5
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 s5 DIF: Moderate s5 REF: pg. 4 s5 s5
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
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ANS: A s5 DIF: Hard s5 REF: Pg. 10 s5 s5
4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
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a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
, ANS: A
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5. What is Reciprocity?
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, 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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ANS: B s5 DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10
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6. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
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a. Nancy Lee Caroline s5 s5
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
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c. Julian Stanley Wise
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d. Dr. David Boyde
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ANS: C s5 DIF: Easy s5 REF: Pg. 6 s5 s5
7. Select the correct ranking:
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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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ANS: D s5 DIF: Moderate s5 REF: Pg. 12, 13 s5 s5 s5
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
ANS: B s5 DIF: Easy s5 REF: Pg. 8 s5 s5
9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
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a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure s5 s5 s5
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test
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c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
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d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse
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