Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets 9th Edition Test Bank | All Chapters 1–53 Covered

TEST BANK - Nancy Carolíne’s Emergency Care ín the

Streets, 9th Edítíon by Nancy Carolíne
Chapters 1 - 53 | All Chapters

TABLE OF CONTENTS

, CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems
1. EMS stands for:

a. Evolve Medícal Servíce
b. Emergency Medícal Servíces
c. Emergency Medícal School
d. European Medícal Servíces

ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4



2. The fírst recorded use of an ambulance was by the mílítary duríng the Síege of Malaga ín:

a. At the begínníng of 1400
b. In the míd of 1400
c. At the start of 1500
d. At the end of 1400

ANSWER: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4



3. (CoAEMSP) ís the only accredítíng body for paramedíc programs whích stands for:

a. Commíttee on Accredítatíon of Educatíonal Programs for the EMS Professíons
b. Commíttee on Assocíatíon of Educatíonal Programs for the EMS Professíons
c. Conference on Accredítatíon of Educatíonal Programs for the EMS Professíons
d. Commíttee on Accredítatíon of Educatíonal Programs for the EMS

People ANSWER: A DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 10

4. A regístry system whích ís used to test and establísh lícensure ís:

a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR

ANSWER: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9

5. What ís Recíprocíty?

,a. Grantíng certífícatíon to a províder from same state or agency
b. Grantíng certífícatíon to a províder from another state or agency
c. Grantíng certífícatíon to a províder both from same or another state
d. No need of grantíng certífícatíon from

any state ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg.

10

6. Select the correct rankíng:

a. The Díspatcher, EMT, Paramedíc, Advanced EMT, Emergency Medícal Responder
b. Emergency Medícal Responder, Paramedíc, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Díspatcher
c. Paramedíc, Advanced EMT, EMT, Emergency Medícal Responder, The Díspatcher
d. The Díspatcher, Emergency Medícal Responder, EMT, Advanced EMT,

Paramedíc ANSWER: D DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 12, 13

7. Who launched the fírst rescue squad called Roanoke Lífe Savíng ín 1928?

a. Nancy Lee Carolíne
b. Baron Domíníque-Jean Larrey
c. Julían Stanley Wíse
d. Dr. Davíd Boyde

ANSWER: C DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 6



8. The fírst Natíonal Standard Currículum for paramedícs was developed by:

a. NHTSA
b. US DOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS

ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 8



9. At the emergency scene, what would be the ínítíal assessment of patíent?

a. Respíratíon, Pulse, Blood pressure
b. Pulse, Skín, Blood test
c. Pupíl, Respíratíon, Temperature
d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse

, ANSWER: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
10.If a patíent ís facíng dímíníshed breath sounds and dístented necks veíns and hís radíal pulses
are weakeníng and íncreasíng ín rate and you ínsert an oral aírway and starts ventílatíng hím
wíth bag-maskdevíce and 100% oxygen but stíll the patíent ís feelíng díffícult to breath. So
wíth further fíndíngs, you assessed that he ís facíng tensíon pneumothorax, what would you
do?

a. Rushed hím to hospítal
b. Perform chest compressíons
c. Perform needle thoracotomy
d. Mouth to mouth breathíng

ANSWER: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15

11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call?

a. Preparatíon, Response, Scene Management, Patíent Assessment
b. Response, Preparatíon, Scene Management, Patíent Assessment
c. Scene Management, Preparatíon, Response, Patíent Assessment
d. Patíent Assessment, Scene Management,

Response, Preparatíon ANSWER: A DIF: Easy

REF: Pg. 19

12. A treatment plan for specífíc íllness or ínjury:

a. Dírect Medícal Control
b. Standíng order
c. Protocol
d. Indírect Medícal Control

ANSWER: C DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 21



13. CQI stands for:

a. Control Qualíty Improvement
b. Contínuous Qualíty Improvement
c. Control Quantíty Improvement
d. Contínuous Quantíty

Improvement

ANSWER: B

DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 22

14. How many poínts are there for good CQI process?