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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice
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6th Edition, Volume. 1 – 5, by (Bledsoe)
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,ParamedictCare: tPrinciples t& tPractice tV. t1-5, t6e t(Bledsoe)
Volume t1 t Introduction tto tAdvanced tPrehospital tCare
Chapter t1 t Introduction tto tParamedicine
1) What tis tone tof tthe temerging troles tand tresponsibilities tof ta tparamedic tin tthe t21st tcentury?
A) Third-party tbiller
B) Managed thealth tcare
C) Health tpromotion
D) Internet teducation
tANSWER: t C
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t4
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 4
2) Safety tinspections, taccident tprevention, tand tmedical tscreening tof temployees tare tsome tof
tthetresponsibilities tfor tparamedics tworking tin:
A) industrial tmedicine.
B) community tclinics.
C) correctional tinstitutions.
D) sports tmedicine.
tANSWER: t A
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t8
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 5
3) Which tof tthe tfollowing tbest tdescribes tthe tinitial teducation tprogram tof tthe tparamedic?
A) It taddresses teverything tone tneeds tto tknow tto tpractice tparamedicine.
B) It tis ta trite tof tpassage, tbut tinformation tis tinconsistent twith thow tthings treally tshould tbe tdone.
,C) It tis tthe tbase tand tbeginning tof tone's tprofessional teducation, tnot tthe tend.
D) Lectures tprepare tstudents, tbut tall tlearning toccurs ton tthe tjob tduring tthe tinternship
tphase.tANSWER: t C
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t5
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 3
4) Which tof tthe tfollowing tbest tdescribes tthe tparamedic's tprofessional tobligation?
A) Acceptance tand tadherence tto ta tcode tof tprofessional tethics tand tetiquette
B) Placing tthe tsystem's twell-being tabove tthat tof tthe tpatient
C) Absolute tadherence tto tmedical tprotocols
D) Following tlong-standing ttraditions tin
tpracticetANSWER: t A
Diff: t2 Page tRef: t6
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 3
, 5) A tmajor tadvance tin tthe teducation tof tout-of-hospital twas tthe:
A) formation tof tthe tNational tAssociation tof tEmergency tMedical tTechnicians.
B) 2009 tpublication tNational tEMS tServices tEducation tStandards.
C) passage tof tthe tHealth tInsurance tPortability tand tAccountability tAct t(HIPAA).
D) establishment tof tthe tNational tRegistry tcomputer-based tcertification
texam.tANSWER: tB
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t5
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 4
6) Which tof tthe tfollowing tstatements tabout ta tparamedic's tskill tcompetency tis tTRUE?
A) High-frequency, tlow-criticality tskills tshould tbe treviewed toften.
B) Low-frequency, thigh-criticality tskills tshould tbe trarely treviewed.
C) All tskills tshould tbe treviewed tequally, tregardless tof tcriticality.
D) Frequent treview tof tinfrequently tused tskills tis tcritical tto tensure
tcompetency.tANSWER: t D
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t5
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 3
7) The tparamedic's tright tto tcare tfor tpatients, tadminister tmedications, tand tperform tother
trelatedttasks tfalls ton tthe tlicense tof:
A) the tEMS tsystem tmedical tdirector.
B) the tstate tsecretary tof thealth.
C) the treceiving thospital tpersonnel.
D) the tstate tmedical
tdirector.tANSWER: t A
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t4
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 4
8) Many tprofessional tsports tteams thave tfound tparamedics tto tbe teffective tcomplements tto ttheir:
t t t
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice
t t t t
6th Edition, Volume. 1 – 5, by (Bledsoe)
t t t t t t t
,ParamedictCare: tPrinciples t& tPractice tV. t1-5, t6e t(Bledsoe)
Volume t1 t Introduction tto tAdvanced tPrehospital tCare
Chapter t1 t Introduction tto tParamedicine
1) What tis tone tof tthe temerging troles tand tresponsibilities tof ta tparamedic tin tthe t21st tcentury?
A) Third-party tbiller
B) Managed thealth tcare
C) Health tpromotion
D) Internet teducation
tANSWER: t C
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t4
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 4
2) Safety tinspections, taccident tprevention, tand tmedical tscreening tof temployees tare tsome tof
tthetresponsibilities tfor tparamedics tworking tin:
A) industrial tmedicine.
B) community tclinics.
C) correctional tinstitutions.
D) sports tmedicine.
tANSWER: t A
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t8
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 5
3) Which tof tthe tfollowing tbest tdescribes tthe tinitial teducation tprogram tof tthe tparamedic?
A) It taddresses teverything tone tneeds tto tknow tto tpractice tparamedicine.
B) It tis ta trite tof tpassage, tbut tinformation tis tinconsistent twith thow tthings treally tshould tbe tdone.
,C) It tis tthe tbase tand tbeginning tof tone's tprofessional teducation, tnot tthe tend.
D) Lectures tprepare tstudents, tbut tall tlearning toccurs ton tthe tjob tduring tthe tinternship
tphase.tANSWER: t C
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t5
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 3
4) Which tof tthe tfollowing tbest tdescribes tthe tparamedic's tprofessional tobligation?
A) Acceptance tand tadherence tto ta tcode tof tprofessional tethics tand tetiquette
B) Placing tthe tsystem's twell-being tabove tthat tof tthe tpatient
C) Absolute tadherence tto tmedical tprotocols
D) Following tlong-standing ttraditions tin
tpracticetANSWER: t A
Diff: t2 Page tRef: t6
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 3
, 5) A tmajor tadvance tin tthe teducation tof tout-of-hospital twas tthe:
A) formation tof tthe tNational tAssociation tof tEmergency tMedical tTechnicians.
B) 2009 tpublication tNational tEMS tServices tEducation tStandards.
C) passage tof tthe tHealth tInsurance tPortability tand tAccountability tAct t(HIPAA).
D) establishment tof tthe tNational tRegistry tcomputer-based tcertification
texam.tANSWER: tB
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t5
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 4
6) Which tof tthe tfollowing tstatements tabout ta tparamedic's tskill tcompetency tis tTRUE?
A) High-frequency, tlow-criticality tskills tshould tbe treviewed toften.
B) Low-frequency, thigh-criticality tskills tshould tbe trarely treviewed.
C) All tskills tshould tbe treviewed tequally, tregardless tof tcriticality.
D) Frequent treview tof tinfrequently tused tskills tis tcritical tto tensure
tcompetency.tANSWER: t D
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t5
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 3
7) The tparamedic's tright tto tcare tfor tpatients, tadminister tmedications, tand tperform tother
trelatedttasks tfalls ton tthe tlicense tof:
A) the tEMS tsystem tmedical tdirector.
B) the tstate tsecretary tof thealth.
C) the treceiving thospital tpersonnel.
D) the tstate tmedical
tdirector.tANSWER: t A
Diff: t1 Page tRef: t4
Standard: t Preparatory t(EMS
tSystems)tObjective: t 4
8) Many tprofessional tsports tteams thave tfound tparamedics tto tbe teffective tcomplements tto ttheir:
