Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets – 9th Edition | Verified Test Bank Chapters 1–53 | Complete Guide

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, TEST BANK NANCY CAROLINE’S EMERGENCY CARE IN THE
STREETS 9TH EDITION
CHAPTER 01: EMS Systems
1. EMS stands for:

a. Evolve Medical Service
b. Emergency Medical Services
c. Emergency Medical School
d. European Medical Services

ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4



2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:

a. At the beginning of 1400
b. In the mid of 1400
c. At the start of 1500
d. At the end of 1400

ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4



3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:

a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS People

ANS: A DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 10

4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:

a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR

ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9

5. What is Reciprocity?




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, a. Granting#ycertification#yto #ya #yprovider #yfrom #y same #ystate #yor #yagency
b. Granting #ycertification #yto #ya #yprovider #yfrom #yanother #ystate #yor #yagency
c. Granting #ycertification #yto #y a #yprovider #yboth #yfrom #ysame #yor #yanother #ystate
d. No #yneed#yof #ygranting #ycertification #yfrom #yany

state #yANS: #yB
#y DIF: #yEasy # y REF: #yPg. #y10

6. Select #ythe #ycorrect #yranking:

a. The#yDispatcher, #yEMT,#yParamedic, #yAdvanced #yEMT, #yEmergency #yMedical #yResponder
b. Emergency#yMedical #yResponder, #yParamedic, #yEMT, #yAdvanced #yEMT, #yThe #yDispatcher
c. Paramedic, #yAdvanced#yEMT, #yEMT, #yEmergency #yMedical#yResponder,#yThe #yDispatcher
d. The #yDispatcher, #yEmergency #yMedical #yResponder, #yEMT, #yAdvanced #yEMT,

Paramedic #yANS: #yD
#y DIF: #yModerate REF: #yPg. #y12, #y13

7. Who #ylaunched#ythe #yfirst #yrescue #ysquad #ycalled #yRoanoke #yLife #ySaving #yin#y1928?

a. Nancy #yLee #yCaroline
b. Baron#yDominique-Jean #yLarrey
c. Julian#yStanley #y Wise
d. Dr. #yDavid #yBoyde

ANS: #yC DIF: #yEasy REF: #yPg. #y6



8. The #yfirst #yNational #yStandard#yCurriculum #y for #yparamedics #ywas #ydeveloped #yby:

a. NHTSA
b. US #yDOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS

ANS: #yB DIF: #yEasy REF: #yPg. #y8



9. At #ythe #yemergency #yscene, #ywhat #ywould #ybe #ythe #yinitial #yassessment #yof #ypatient?

a. Respiration, #yPulse, #yBlood #ypressure
b. Pulse, #ySkin, #yBlood #ytest
c. Pupil, #yRespiration,#yTemperature
d. Bloodpressure, #yAllergen #ytest, #yPulse




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, ANS: #yA DIF: #yEasy # y REF: #yPg. #y15
10. If #ya #ypatient #yis #yfacing #ydiminished #ybreath #ysounds #yand #ydistented #ynecks #yveins #yand #yhis #yradial
#ypulses #yare #yweakening #yand #yincreasing #yin #yrate #yand #yyou #yinsert #yan #yoral #yairway #yand #ystarts

#yventilating #yhim #ywith #ybag-mask #ydevice #yand #y100% #yoxygen #ybut #ystill #ythe #ypatient #yis #yfeeling

#ydifficult #yto #ybreath. #ySo #ywith #yfurther #yfindings, #yyou #yassessed #ythat #yhe #yis #yfacing #ytension

#ypneumothorax, #ywhat #ywould #yyou #ydo?




a. Rushed #yhim #yto #yhospital
b. Perform #ychest #ycompressions
c. Perform #yneedle #ythoracotomy
d. Mouth#yto#ymouth #ybreathing

ANS: #yC DIF: #yHard # y REF: #yPg. #y15

11. Choose #ythe #ycorrect #ysequence #yof #yprocedures #yfor #yeach #yemergency #ycall?

a. Preparation, #yResponse, #yScene #yManagement,#yPatient #yAssessment
b. Response,#yPreparation, #yScene #yManagement, #yPatient #yAssessment
c. Scene #yManagement,#yPreparation, #yResponse, #yPatient #yAssessment
d. Patient #yAssessment, #yScene #yManagement, #yResponse,

#y Preparation #yANS: #yA DIF: #yEasy REF: #yPg. #y19

12. A #ytreatment #yplan #yfor #yspecific #yillness #yor #yinjury:

a. Direct #yMedical #yControl
b. Standing #yorder
c. Protocol
d. Indirect #yMedical #yControl

ANS: #yC DIF: #yEASY REF: #yPg. #y21



13. CQI #ystands #yfor:

a. Control #yQuality #yImprovement
b. Continuous #yQuality #yImprovement
c. Control #yQuantity #yImprovement
d. Continuous #yQuantity

Improvement #yANS: #yBDIF: #yEASY
#y




REF: #yPg. #y22

14. How #ymany #ypoints #yare #ythere#yfor #ygood#yCQI #yprocess?

a. 5




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