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, CHAPTER01: EMS Systems . . .
1. EMSstands for: . .
a. EvolveMedical Service . .
b. EmergencyMedicalServices . .
c. EmergencyMedicalSchool . .
d. EuropeanMedicalServices . .
ANS:B . DIF:Easy . REF:Pg.4 . .
2. ThefirstrecordeduseofanambulancewasbythemilitaryduringtheSiegeofMalagain:
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a. Atthebeginningof1400
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b. Inthemidof1400
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c. Atthestartof1500
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d. Attheendof1400
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ANS:D . DIF:Moderate . REF: pg.4 . .
3. (CoAEMSP)istheonly accrediting body forparamedicprogramswhichstands for:
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a. CommitteeonAccreditationofEducationalPrograms forthe EMSProfessions . . . . . . . . .
b. CommitteeonAssociationofEducationalProgramsfor theEMSProfessions . . . . . . . . .
c. ConferenceonAccreditationof EducationalProgramsforthe EMSProfessions . . . . . . . . .
d. CommitteeonAccreditationof EducationalProgramsfortheEMSPeople . . . . . . . . .
ANS: A
. . DIF: Hard . REF: Pg. 10 . .
4. Aregistry system whichisused to test andestablish licensure is:
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a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANS:A . DIF:ModerateREF:Pg.9 . . . .
5. WhatisReciprocity? . .
, a. Grantingcertificationto a provider from same stateoragency . . . . . . . . .
b. Grantingcertificationto a provider from another state or agency
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c. Grantingcertificationtoa provider bothfrom sameoranother state
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d. Noneedofgrantingcertificationfromanystate
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ANS: B
. . DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10 . . . .
6. Selectthecorrectranking: . . .
a. TheDispatcher,EMT,Paramedic,AdvancedEMT,EmergencyMedicalResponder
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b. EmergencyMedicalResponder,Paramedic,EMT,AdvancedEMT,TheDispatcher . . . . . . . .
c. Paramedic,AdvancedEMT,EMT,Emergency MedicalResponder,The Dispatcher . . . . . . . .
d. TheDispatcher,EmergencyMedicalResponder,EMT,AdvancedEMT,Paramedic
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ANS: D
. . DIF:Moderate . REF: Pg. 12, 13 . . .
7. Wholaunchedthefirstrescue squad calledRoanoke Life Saving in1928?
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a. NancyLee Caroline . .
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey . .
c. JulianStanley Wise . .
d. Dr.DavidBoyde
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ANS:C . DIF:Easy . REF:Pg.6 . .
8. ThefirstNationalStandardCurriculum for paramedicswasdeveloped by:
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a. NHTSA
b. USDOT .
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANS:B . DIF:Easy . REF:Pg.8 . .
9. Attheemergencyscene,whatwouldbetheinitialassessmentofpatient?
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a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure . . .
b. Pulse,Skin, Blood test . . .
c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature . .
d. Bloodpressure, Allergen test, Pulse . . . .