EMS 110 Exam 1 questions with verified
answers
EMS Systems - correct answer ✔✔Reporting
Dispatch
First Response
EMS Response
Hospital Care
EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) - correct answer ✔✔often the first medically trained
person to arrive on the scene of an emergency
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) - correct answer ✔✔Paramedics, Nurses, physicians, and
other allied health professionals
PSAP (public safety answering point) - correct answer ✔✔receives the phone call reporting an
accident.
Reporting - correct answer ✔✔1st step in the EMS system
Dispatch - correct answer ✔✔2nd step in the EMS system
First Response - correct answer ✔✔3rd step in the EMS system
EMS Response - correct answer ✔✔4th step in the EMS System
, Hospital Care - correct answer ✔✔6th step in the EMS system
Basic life support (EMTS) or Advanced life support (paramedics) - correct answer ✔✔5th step in
the EMS system
Medical Oversight - correct answer ✔✔7th step in the EMS system
3 terms for proper patient transportation - correct answer ✔✔1. Transport
2. Prompt transport
3. Rapid Transport
Transport - correct answer ✔✔This phrase is used when the patients condition requires care by
medical professionals, but speed to getting medical attention is not the most important. EX: the
transportation needed by a patient who has sustained an isolated injury to extremity but whose
condition is otherwise stable.
Prompt Transport - correct answer ✔✔This phrase is used when a patients condition is serious
enough that the patient needs to be taken to he proper facility in a short time. EX: If the patient
is not treated quickly, the condition may get worse and the patient may die.
Rapid Transport - correct answer ✔✔This phrase is used when the EMS personnel are unable to
give the patient adequate lifesaving care in the field EX: The patient may die unless he or she is
transported immediately to the proper medical facility.
Goals of EMR Training - correct answer ✔✔1. Know what you should not do
2. Know how to use your EMR support kit
3. Know how to assist other EMS providers
answers
EMS Systems - correct answer ✔✔Reporting
Dispatch
First Response
EMS Response
Hospital Care
EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) - correct answer ✔✔often the first medically trained
person to arrive on the scene of an emergency
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) - correct answer ✔✔Paramedics, Nurses, physicians, and
other allied health professionals
PSAP (public safety answering point) - correct answer ✔✔receives the phone call reporting an
accident.
Reporting - correct answer ✔✔1st step in the EMS system
Dispatch - correct answer ✔✔2nd step in the EMS system
First Response - correct answer ✔✔3rd step in the EMS system
EMS Response - correct answer ✔✔4th step in the EMS System
, Hospital Care - correct answer ✔✔6th step in the EMS system
Basic life support (EMTS) or Advanced life support (paramedics) - correct answer ✔✔5th step in
the EMS system
Medical Oversight - correct answer ✔✔7th step in the EMS system
3 terms for proper patient transportation - correct answer ✔✔1. Transport
2. Prompt transport
3. Rapid Transport
Transport - correct answer ✔✔This phrase is used when the patients condition requires care by
medical professionals, but speed to getting medical attention is not the most important. EX: the
transportation needed by a patient who has sustained an isolated injury to extremity but whose
condition is otherwise stable.
Prompt Transport - correct answer ✔✔This phrase is used when a patients condition is serious
enough that the patient needs to be taken to he proper facility in a short time. EX: If the patient
is not treated quickly, the condition may get worse and the patient may die.
Rapid Transport - correct answer ✔✔This phrase is used when the EMS personnel are unable to
give the patient adequate lifesaving care in the field EX: The patient may die unless he or she is
transported immediately to the proper medical facility.
Goals of EMR Training - correct answer ✔✔1. Know what you should not do
2. Know how to use your EMR support kit
3. Know how to assist other EMS providers
