Ultimate EMT Exam Prep Guide: Test Bank for Prehospital Emergency Care (12th Ed) by Joseph J. Mistovich, Keith J. Karren, and Brent Q. Hafen

Test Bank for Prehospital Emergency Care 12th
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Edition by Joseph J. Mistovich, Keith J. Karren
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All Chapters cd cd

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Part 1 Preparatory and Public Health
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Chapter 1 Emergency Medical Service Systems, Research, and
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Public Health
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Chapter 2 Workforce Safety and Wellness of the EMT
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Chapter 3 Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
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Chapter 4 Documentation cd cd




Chapter 5 Communication cd cd




Chapter 6 Lifting and Moving Patients
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Part 2 Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
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Chapter 7 Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
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Chapter 8 Pathophysiology
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Part 4 Life Span Development
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Chapter 9 Life Span Development
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Part 5 Airway Management, Respiration, Ventilation, and
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Oxygenation
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Chapter 10 Airway Management, Respiration, Ventilation, and
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Oxygenation
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Part 6 Assessment
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Components of the Patient Assessment: an Overview cd cd cd cd cd cd




Chapter 11 Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, and History Taking
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Chapter 12 Scene Size-Up
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Chapter 13 Patient Assessment
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Part 7 General Pharmacology and Medication Administration
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Chapter 14 General Pharmacology and Medication
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Administration Part 8 Shock and Resuscitation
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Chapter 15 Shock and Resuscitation
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Part 9 Medical
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Chapter 16 Respiratory Emergencies
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Chapter 17 Cardiovascular Emergencies
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Chapter 18 Altered Mental Status, Stroke, and Headache
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Chapter 19 Seizures and Syncope
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Chapter 20 Acute Diabetic Emergencies
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,Chapter 21 Allergic and Anaphylactic Reactions
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Chapter 22 Toxicologic Emergencies and Infectious Diseases
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Chapter 23 Abdominal, Hematologic, Gynecologic, Genitourinary,
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and Renal Emergencies
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Chapter 24 Environmental Emergencies
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Chapter 25 Submersion Incidents: Drowning and Diving
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Emergencies
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Chapter 26 Vulnerable Populations: Psychiatric Emergencies and
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Psychosocial Issues
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Part 10 Trauma
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Chapter 27 Trauma Overview: The Trauma Patient and the
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Trauma System
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Chapter 28 Bleeding and Soft Tissue Trauma
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Chapter 29 Burns
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Chapter 30 Musculoskeletal Trauma and Nontraumatic Fractures
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Chapter 31 Head Trauma
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Chapter 32 Spinal Injury and Spine Motion Restriction
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Chapter 33 Eye, Face, and Neck Trauma
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Chapter 34 Chest Trauma
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Chapter 35 Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
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Chapter 36 Multisystem Trauma and Trauma in Special Patient
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Populations
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Part 11 Special Patient Populations
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Chapter 37 Obstetrics and Neonatal Care
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Chapter 38 Patients with Special Challenges
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Chapter 39 The Combat Veteran
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Part 12 EMS Operations
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Chapter 40 Ambulance Operations and Air Medical Response
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Chapter 41 Gaining Access and Patient Extrication
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Chapter 42 Hazardous Materials
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Chapter 43 Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
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Chapter 44 EMS Response to Terrorist Incidents and High Threat
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and Active Shooter Incidents
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, Chapter 1 Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public
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1) What is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system?
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A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital
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B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals
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C) Decrease the incidence of death and disability related to injury and illness
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D) Provide emergency health care services to medically
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underserved areasAnswer: C
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2) Most authorities agree that the modern-day EMS system evolved after the release
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of whichdocument?
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A) The Emergency Medical Services Act of 1973
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B) The white paper "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease
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of ModernSociety" in 1966
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C) The American Heart Association's Guidelines for Cardiac Resuscitation
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D) Emergency Medical Services: Agenda for the Future, cd cd cd cd cd cd


in 1996Answer: B
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3) An Emergency Medical Responder comes to you and states that he would like to
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work for your emergency ambulance service on a full-time basis. Knowing the
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National EMS Scope ofPractice Model, you inform him of which element?
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A) He will be able to take care of only patients with non-life-threatening complaints
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B) He will first need approval from your ambulance service's medical director
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C) He will be able to work only with an Advanced EMT or paramedic
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D) He will first have to become an Emergency
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Medical TechnicianAnswer: D
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4) As defined by the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, the four
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levels of EMSpractitioners include:
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C) Paramedics
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cddispatchersAnswer:
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6-7 Objective: 1-3
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