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CHAPTER 1 br
1. EMS stands for: br br
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b. Emergency Medical Services br br
c. Emergency Medical School br br
d. European Medical Services br br
ANS: B br DIF: Easy br REF: Pg. 4 br br
2. The first recorded use of anambulance 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 br DIF: Moderate br REF: pg. 4 br br
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 br br br br br br br br br
ANS: A br DIF: Hard br REF: Pg. 10 br br
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 br DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
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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 br DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10br b r br br
6. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
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a. Nancy Lee Caroline br br
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
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c. JulianStanley Wise br br
d. Dr. David Boyde
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ANS: C br DIF: Easy br REF: Pg. 6 br br
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 br DIF: Moderate br REF: Pg. 12, 13 br br br
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 br DIF: Easy br REF: Pg. 8 br br
9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
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a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure br br br
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c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
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ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
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10. If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial pulses are wea
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kening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts ventilating him with bag-
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mask device and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling difficult to breath. So with further findings
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, you assessed that he is facing tension pneumothorax, what would you do?
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a. Rushed him to hospital br br br
b. Perform chest compressions br br
c. Perform needle thoracotomy br br
d. Mouth to mouth breathing br br br
ANS: C br DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15 br br br br
11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call?
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a. Preparation, Response, Scene Management, Patient Assessment br br br br br
b. Response, Preparation, Scene Management, Patient Assessment br br br br br
c. Scene Management,Preparation, Response, Patient Assessment
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d. Patient Assessment, Scene Management, Response, Preparation
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ANS: A br DIF: Easy br REF: Pg. 19 br br
12. A treatment plan for specific illness or injury:
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a. Direct Medical Control br br
b. Standing order br
c. Protocol
d. Indirect Medical Control br br
ANS: C br DIF: EASY br REF: Pg. 21 br br
13. CQI stands for: br br
a. Control Quality Improvement br br
b. Continuous Quality Improvement br br
c. Control Quantity Improvement br br
d. Continuous Quantity Improvement br br
ANS: B br DIF: EASY br REF: Pg. 22 br br
14. How many points are there for goodCQI process?
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a. 5
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Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets – 9TH EDITION Test Bank
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CHAPTER 1 br
1. EMS stands for: br br
a. EvolveMedical Service br br
b. Emergency Medical Services br br
c. Emergency Medical School br br
d. European Medical Services br br
ANS: B br DIF: Easy br REF: Pg. 4 br br
2. The first recorded use of anambulance 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 br DIF: Moderate br REF: pg. 4 br br
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 br br br br br br br br br
ANS: A br DIF: Hard br REF: Pg. 10 br br
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 br DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
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5. What is Reciprocity? br br
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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 br DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10br b r br br
6. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
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a. Nancy Lee Caroline br br
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
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c. JulianStanley Wise br br
d. Dr. David Boyde
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ANS: C br DIF: Easy br REF: Pg. 6 br br
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 br DIF: Moderate br REF: Pg. 12, 13 br br br
8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
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a. NHTSA
b. US DOTbr
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANS: B br DIF: Easy br REF: Pg. 8 br br
9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
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a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure br br br
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood testbr br br
c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
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d. Bloodpressure, Allergen test, Pulse br br br
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ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
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10. If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial pulses are wea
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kening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts ventilating him with bag-
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mask device and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling difficult to breath. So with further findings
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, you assessed that he is facing tension pneumothorax, what would you do?
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a. Rushed him to hospital br br br
b. Perform chest compressions br br
c. Perform needle thoracotomy br br
d. Mouth to mouth breathing br br br
ANS: C br DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15 br br br br
11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call?
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a. Preparation, Response, Scene Management, Patient Assessment br br br br br
b. Response, Preparation, Scene Management, Patient Assessment br br br br br
c. Scene Management,Preparation, Response, Patient Assessment
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d. Patient Assessment, Scene Management, Response, Preparation
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ANS: A br DIF: Easy br REF: Pg. 19 br br
12. A treatment plan for specific illness or injury:
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a. Direct Medical Control br br
b. Standing order br
c. Protocol
d. Indirect Medical Control br br
ANS: C br DIF: EASY br REF: Pg. 21 br br
13. CQI stands for: br br
a. Control Quality Improvement br br
b. Continuous Quality Improvement br br
c. Control Quantity Improvement br br
d. Continuous Quantity Improvement br br
ANS: B br DIF: EASY br REF: Pg. 22 br br
14. How many points are there for goodCQI process?
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a. 5
