Emergency Care in the Streets 8th edition by Nancy Caroline Test Bank ,All chapters

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, CHAPTER01: EMS Systems n n n




1. EMS stands for: n n




a. EvolveMedical Service n n




b. EmergencyMedical Services n n




c. EmergencyMedical School n n




d. EuropeanMedical Services n n




ANS: B n DIF: Easy n REF: Pg. 4 n n




2. The first recorded use ofanambulance was by the military during theSiege ofMalaga in:
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a. At the beginning of 1400
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b. In the midof 1400
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c. At the start of 1500
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d. At the end of 1400
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ANS: D n DIF: Moderate n REF: pg. 4 n n




3. (CoAEMSP)is the only accrediting body for paramedicprograms which stands for:
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a. CommitteeonAccreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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b. CommitteeonAssociationof Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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c. ConferenceonAccreditation of Educational Programs for the EMSProfessions
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d. Committee on Accreditation of EducationalPrograms for the EMS Peoplen n n n n n n n n




n ANS: A n DIF: Hard n REF: Pg. 10 n n




4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
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a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR

ANS: A n DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9 n n n n




5. What is Reciprocity? n n

, a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
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b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
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c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
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d. No needof granting certification from any state
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n ANS: B n DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10 n n n n




6. Selectthecorrect ranking: n n n




a. TheDispatcher, EMT, Paramedic, AdvancedEMT, Emergency Medical Responder
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b. EmergencyMedical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher
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c. Paramedic,Advanced EMT,EMT, Emergency MedicalResponder, The Dispatcher
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d. The Dispatcher, Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Advanced EMT, Paramedic
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n ANS: D n DIF: Moderate n REF: Pg. 12, 13 n n n




7. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
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a. Nancy Lee Caroline n n




b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey n n




c. Julian Stanley Wise n n




d. Dr. David Boyde
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ANS: C n DIF: Easy n REF: Pg. 6 n n




8. The first National StandardCurriculum for paramedicswas developed by:
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a. NHTSA
b. US DOT n




c. AHRQ
d. EMS

ANS: B n DIF: Easy n REF: Pg. 8 n n




9. At the emergency scene,what would be the initial assessmentof patient?
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a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure n n n




b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test n n n




c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature n n




d. Bloodpressure, Allergen test, Pulse n n n n