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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice
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6th Edition, Volume. 1 – 5, by (Bledsoe)
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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V. 1-5, 6e (Bledsoe)_
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Volume212_Introduction2to2Advanced2Prehospital2Care_
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Chapter212_Introduction2to2Paramedicine_
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1)_What2is2one2of2the2emerging2roles2and2responsibilities2of2a2paramedic2in2the221st2century?_
A) Third-party2biller_
B) Managed2health2care_
C) Health2promotion_
D) Internet2educatio
nANSWER:2 2_C_
Diff:21_ Page2Ref:24_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_4_
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2)_Safety2inspections,2accident2prevention,2and2medical2screening2of2employees2are2some2of2
t_heresponsibilities2 2for2paramedics2working2in:_
A) industrial2medicine._
B) community2clinics._
C) correctional2institutions._
D) sports2medicine
.ANSWER:2 2_A_
Diff:21_ Page2Ref:28_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_5_
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3)_Which2of2the2following2best2describes2the2initial2education2program2of2the2paramedic?_
A) It2addresses2everything2one2needs2to2know2to2practice2paramedicine._
, B) It2is2a2rite2of2passage,2but2information2is2inconsistent2with2how2things2really2should2be2done._
C) It2is2the2base2and2beginning2of2one's2professional2education,2not2the2end._
D) Lectures2prepare2students,2but2all2learning2occurs2on2the2job2during2the2internship2phas
e.ANSWER:2 2_C_
Diff:21_ Page2Ref:25_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_3_
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4)_Which2of2the2following2best2describes2the2paramedic's2professional2obligation?_
A) Acceptance2and2adherence2to2a2code2of2professional2ethics2and2etiquette_
B) Placing2the2system's2well-being2above2that2of2the2patient_
C) Absolute2adherence2to2medical2protocols_D)_Following2long-
standing2traditions2in2practiceANSWER:2 2_A_
Diff:22_ Page2Ref:26_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_3_
5)_A2major2advance2in2the2education2of2out-of-hospital2was2the:_
A) formation2of2the2National2Association2of2Emergency2Medical2Technicians._
B) 20092publication2National2EMS2Services2Education2Standards._
C) passage2of2the2Health2Insurance2Portability2and2Accountability2Act2(HIPAA)._
D) establishment2of2the2National2Registry2computerbased2certification2exam.ANSWER:2
_2B_
Diff:21_ Page2Ref:25_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_4_
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6)_Which2of2the2following2statements2about2a2paramedic's2skill2competency2is2TRUE?_A
)_High-frequency,2low-criticality2skills2should2be2reviewed2often._
B) Low-frequency,2high-criticality2skills2should2be2rarely2reviewed._
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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice
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6th Edition, Volume. 1 – 5, by (Bledsoe)
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,_
_ _
, _
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V. 1-5, 6e (Bledsoe)_
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Volume212_Introduction2to2Advanced2Prehospital2Care_
_
Chapter212_Introduction2to2Paramedicine_
_
1)_What2is2one2of2the2emerging2roles2and2responsibilities2of2a2paramedic2in2the221st2century?_
A) Third-party2biller_
B) Managed2health2care_
C) Health2promotion_
D) Internet2educatio
nANSWER:2 2_C_
Diff:21_ Page2Ref:24_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_4_
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2)_Safety2inspections,2accident2prevention,2and2medical2screening2of2employees2are2some2of2
t_heresponsibilities2 2for2paramedics2working2in:_
A) industrial2medicine._
B) community2clinics._
C) correctional2institutions._
D) sports2medicine
.ANSWER:2 2_A_
Diff:21_ Page2Ref:28_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_5_
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3)_Which2of2the2following2best2describes2the2initial2education2program2of2the2paramedic?_
A) It2addresses2everything2one2needs2to2know2to2practice2paramedicine._
, B) It2is2a2rite2of2passage,2but2information2is2inconsistent2with2how2things2really2should2be2done._
C) It2is2the2base2and2beginning2of2one's2professional2education,2not2the2end._
D) Lectures2prepare2students,2but2all2learning2occurs2on2the2job2during2the2internship2phas
e.ANSWER:2 2_C_
Diff:21_ Page2Ref:25_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_3_
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4)_Which2of2the2following2best2describes2the2paramedic's2professional2obligation?_
A) Acceptance2and2adherence2to2a2code2of2professional2ethics2and2etiquette_
B) Placing2the2system's2well-being2above2that2of2the2patient_
C) Absolute2adherence2to2medical2protocols_D)_Following2long-
standing2traditions2in2practiceANSWER:2 2_A_
Diff:22_ Page2Ref:26_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_3_
5)_A2major2advance2in2the2education2of2out-of-hospital2was2the:_
A) formation2of2the2National2Association2of2Emergency2Medical2Technicians._
B) 20092publication2National2EMS2Services2Education2Standards._
C) passage2of2the2Health2Insurance2Portability2and2Accountability2Act2(HIPAA)._
D) establishment2of2the2National2Registry2computerbased2certification2exam.ANSWER:2
_2B_
Diff:21_ Page2Ref:25_
Standard:2_Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2_4_
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6)_Which2of2the2following2statements2about2a2paramedic's2skill2competency2is2TRUE?_A
)_High-frequency,2low-criticality2skills2should2be2reviewed2often._
B) Low-frequency,2high-criticality2skills2should2be2rarely2reviewed._
