West Coast EMT Chapter 1 -- EMS Systems
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American Heart D.
Association protocols are
based on __________.
Select one:
A. theories ready for field
trial
B. trends in the EMS
community
C. opinions from a core
group of cardiologists
D. evidence-based
research
As an EMT, you may be A.
authorized to administer
aspirin to a patient with
chest pain based on:
Select one:
A. medical director
approval.
B. the patient's condition.
C. an order from a
paramedic.
D. the transport time to
the hospital.
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National guidelines for D.
EMS care are intended to
__________.
Select one:
A. reduce expenses at the
local and state levels
B. unify EMS providers
under a single medical
director
C. facilitate a national EMS
labor group
D. provide more
consistent delivery of EMS
care across the United
States
Online medical control D.
requires __________.
Select one:
A. the presence of an
advanced-level provider
B. written protocols
approved by medical
control
C. a physician's presence
on the scene of the call
D. phone or radio contact
with the medical director
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