PREHOSPITAL EMERGENCY CARE 12TH
EDITION (EMT) Chp. 1 exam with question
and answer 100%correct
____ permits patient care to begin at the scene of the injury or illness, and EMS is part of a
continuum of patient care that extends from the time of injury or illness until rehabilitation or
discharge - EMS Systems
The modern EMS Systems has evolved from its beginnings in what year? - 1960s
In what year did the National Academy of Sciences National Research Council published a report
entitled Accidental Deaths and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society - 1966
Identified severe deficiencies in the delivery of prehospital care in the United States and made
recommendation in tended to change ambulance systems, training requirements, and the
provision of prehospital care - White Paper
What Act required each state to establish a highway safety program that met prescribed federal
standards and included emergency services - The Highway Safety Act of 1966
What Act provided access to millions of dollars of funding geared to EMS systems planning and
implementation, personnel availability, and training. - The Emergency Medical Services
Systems Act of 1973
What year what Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures were developed - 1960s
, What year did the American Heart Association began to teach CPR and Basic life support -
1970s
What year did the National Registry of EMTs released the National Emergency Medical Services
Education and Practice Blueprint - 1993
What year did the NHTSA published the EMS Agenda for the Future document - 1996
What year did the NHTSA and Health Resources and Services Administration published the
National EMS core Content which defines the domain of knowledge found in the National EMS
Scope of Practice Model - 2005
What year did the NHTSA published the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, which defines
four levels of EMS licensure - 2006
What year did the Institute of Medicine report, The future of EMS care: EMS at the crossroads,
recommended that all state governments adopt a common scope of practice that allows for
reciprocity between states, national accreditation for all paramedic programs, and national
citification - 2006
Each state must have laws, regulation, policies, and procedure that's govern its EMS systems. -
Regulation and Policy
Each state must have central control of EMS resources so that each locality and all patients have
equal access to acceptable emergency care - Resource Management
All personnel who staff ambulances and transport patients its must be trained to at least the
EMT level - Human Resources and Training
EDITION (EMT) Chp. 1 exam with question
and answer 100%correct
____ permits patient care to begin at the scene of the injury or illness, and EMS is part of a
continuum of patient care that extends from the time of injury or illness until rehabilitation or
discharge - EMS Systems
The modern EMS Systems has evolved from its beginnings in what year? - 1960s
In what year did the National Academy of Sciences National Research Council published a report
entitled Accidental Deaths and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society - 1966
Identified severe deficiencies in the delivery of prehospital care in the United States and made
recommendation in tended to change ambulance systems, training requirements, and the
provision of prehospital care - White Paper
What Act required each state to establish a highway safety program that met prescribed federal
standards and included emergency services - The Highway Safety Act of 1966
What Act provided access to millions of dollars of funding geared to EMS systems planning and
implementation, personnel availability, and training. - The Emergency Medical Services
Systems Act of 1973
What year what Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures were developed - 1960s
, What year did the American Heart Association began to teach CPR and Basic life support -
1970s
What year did the National Registry of EMTs released the National Emergency Medical Services
Education and Practice Blueprint - 1993
What year did the NHTSA published the EMS Agenda for the Future document - 1996
What year did the NHTSA and Health Resources and Services Administration published the
National EMS core Content which defines the domain of knowledge found in the National EMS
Scope of Practice Model - 2005
What year did the NHTSA published the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, which defines
four levels of EMS licensure - 2006
What year did the Institute of Medicine report, The future of EMS care: EMS at the crossroads,
recommended that all state governments adopt a common scope of practice that allows for
reciprocity between states, national accreditation for all paramedic programs, and national
citification - 2006
Each state must have laws, regulation, policies, and procedure that's govern its EMS systems. -
Regulation and Policy
Each state must have central control of EMS resources so that each locality and all patients have
equal access to acceptable emergency care - Resource Management
All personnel who staff ambulances and transport patients its must be trained to at least the
EMT level - Human Resources and Training
