EDITION BY DANIEL |)) |))
LIMMER, MICHAEL F.
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O'KEEFEANDEDWARDT.
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DICKINSON TEST BANK
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ANSWERED VERIFIED BY |)) |))
EXPERTTUTOR 2023/2024) |) |))
Emergency |))Care |))14th |))Edition |))by |))Daniel |))Limmer, |))Michael |))F. |))O'Keefe
|))and |))Edward |))T. |))Dickinson |))Test |))Bank
1) Which |))of |))the |))following |))refers |))to |))a |))program |))or |))process |))for
|))evaluating |))and |))improving |))the |))effectiveness |))of |))an |))EMS |))system?
A) Quality |))improvement
, B) System |))effectiveness |))management
C) Process |))Improvement |))Plan |))(PIP)
D) Total |))quality |))system |))- |))A) |))CORRECT. |))Quality |))improvement |))(QI) |))consists
|))of |))continuous |))self-review |))with |))the |))purpose |))of |))identifying |))aspects |))of
|))the |))EMS |))system |))that |))require |))improvement, |))with |))subsequent |))action
|))plans |))to |))make |))subsequent
changes.
B) INCORRECT. |))System |))effectiveness |))management |))does |))not |))refer
|))to |))a |))program |))of |))evaluating |))and |))improving |))an |))EMS |))system.
C) INCORRECT. |))A |))program |))or |))process |))for |))evaluating |))and |))improving
|))the |))effectiveness |))of |))an |))EMS |))system |))is |))not |))referred |))to |))as |))a |))Process
|))Improvement |))Program.
D) INCORRECT. |))The |))term |))"total |))quality |))system" |))does |))not |))refer |))to |))a
|))program |))for |))improving |))the |))effectiveness |))of |))EMS |))systems.
2) Which |))of |))the |))following |))groups |))is |))credited |))with |))developing |))the
|))earliest |))documented |))emergency |)) medical |))service?
A) The |))Spanish
B) The |))Egyptians
C) The |))Mayans
D) The |))French |))- |))Explanation: |))A) |))INCORRECT. |))The |))Spanish |))did |))not
|))develop |))the |))first |))documented |))emergency |))medical |))service; |))the |))French |))did |))in
|))the |))1700s. |))B) |))INCORRECT. |))Although |))known |))for |))progress |))in |))technical |))areas,
|))the |))Egyptians |))were |))not |))responsible |)) for |))the |))first |))documented |))emergency
|))medical |))service. |))In |))1790, |))the |))French |))first |))began |))transporting |))wounded
|))soldiers |))away |)) from |))battlefields |))and |)) to
waiting |))medical |))care.
C) INCORRECT. |))The |))earliest |))documented |))emergency |))medical |))service |))was
|))in |))France |))in |))1790, |))nearly |))a |))thousand |))years |))after |))the |))Mayan |))civilization
|))disappeared.
,D) CORRECT. |))The |))earliest |))documented |))emergency |))medical |))service |))was |))in
|))1790 |))when |)) the |))French |))began |))transporting |))wounded |))soldiers |))from |))the
|))scenes |))of
battle |))to |))waiting |))physicians.
3) In |))1966 |))the |))National |))Highway |))Safety |))Act |))charged |))which |))of |))the
|))following |))agencies |))with |))the |))development |))of |))emergency |)) medical
|))service |))standards?
A) U.S. |))Department |))of|))Transportation
B) U.S. |))Department |))of |))the |))Interior
C) U.S. |))Department |))of |))Health |))Services
D) U.S. |))Department |))of |))Homeland |))Security |))- |))Explanation: |))A)
|))CORRECT. |))In |))1966 |))the |)) National |))Highway |))Safety |))Act |))charged |))the |))United
|))States |))Department |))of |))Transportation |))(DOT) |))with |))developing |))EMS
|))standards |))and |))assisting |))the |))states |))to |)) upgrade |))the |))quality |))of |))their
|))prehospital |))emergency |))care.
B) INCORRECT. |))The |))U.S. |))Department |))of |))the |))Interior |))is |))charged |))with
|))the |))management |))and |))conservation |))of |))federal |))land |))and |))the |))country's |))natural
|))resources. |))The |))Department |))of |))Transportation |))was |))charged |))with |))developing
|))EMS |))standards.
C) INCORRECT. |))Although |))the |))U.S. |))Department |))of |))Health |))and |))Human
Services |))is |))charged |))with |))protecting |))the |))health |))of |))all |))Americans, |))the |))United
|))States |))Department |))of |))Transportation |))was |))assigned |))the |))task |))of |))developing
|))emergency |)) medical |))service |))standards.
D) INCORRECT. |))Although |))the |))U.S. |))Department |))of |))Homeland |))Security
|))is |))tasked |))with |))protecting |))the |))nation |))from |))threats, |))it |))was |))established |))in
|))2002 |))and |))did |)) not |))exist |))in |))1966. |))It |))was |))the |))U.S. |))Department |))of
|))Transportation |))that |))was |))charged |))with |))developing |))EMS |))standards.
4) Which |))of |))the |))following |))agencies |))is |))responsible |))for |))establishing |))EMS
|))system |))assessment |))programs?
A) Department |))of |))Health |))and |))Human |))Services |))(HHS)
B) National |))Transportation |))Safety |))Board |))(NTSB)
C) National |))Highway |))Traffic |))Safety |))Administration |))(NHTSA)
D) United |))States |))Health |))Services |))Agency |))(HSA) |))- |))Explanation: |))A)
|))INCORRECT. |))The |))Department |))of |))Health |))and |))Human |))Services |))(HHS) |))is
|)) not |))responsible |))for |))EMS |))system |))assessment |))programs.
B) INCORRECT. |))The |))National |))Transportation |))Safety |))Board |))(NTSB) |))does
, not |))establish |))EMS |))system |))assessment |))programs.
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