f
,fff CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems
f f f
1. EMSfstandsffor:
a. EvolvefMedicalfService
b. EmergencyfMedicalfServices
c. EmergencyfMedicalfSchool
d. EuropeanfMedicalfServices
ANSWER:f B DIF:fEasy REF:fPg.f4
2. TheffirstfrecordedfusefoffanfambulancefwasfbyfthefmilitaryfduringfthefSiegefoffMalagafin:
a. Atfthefbeginningfoff1400
b. Infthefmidfoff1400
c. Atfthefstartfoff1500
d. Atfthefendfoff1400
ANSWER:f D DIF:fModerateff REF:fpg.f4
3. (CoAEMSP)fisfthefonlyfaccreditingfbodyfforfparamedicfprogramsfwhichfstandsffor:
a. CommitteefonfAccreditationfoffEducationalfProgramsfforfthefEMSfProfessions
b. CommitteefonfAssociationfoffEducationalfProgramsfforfthefEMSfProfessions
c. ConferencefonfAccreditationfoffEducationalfProgramsfforfthefEMSfProfessions
d. CommitteefonfAccreditationfoffEducationalfProgramsfforfthefEMSf
PeoplefANSWER:ffA DIF:f Hard REF:fPg.f10
4. Afregistryfsystemfwhichfisfusedf toftestfandfestablishflicensurefis:
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANSWER:fA DIF:fModeratefREF:fPg.f9
5. WhatfisfReciprocity?
,a. Grantingfcertificationftofafproviderffromfsamefstateforfagency
b. Grantingfcertificationftof af providerf fromf anotherf statef orf agency
c. Grantingfcertificationftof afproviderfbothffromf sameforfanotherf state
d. Nofneedfoffgrantingfcertificationffromfanyf
statefANSWER:fBf DIF:fEasyfREF:fPg.f10
6. Selectfthefcorrectfranking:
a. ThefDispatcher,fEMT,fParamedic,fAdvancedfEMT,fEmergencyfMedicalfResponder
b. EmergencyfMedicalfResponder,fParamedic,fEMT,fAdvancedfEMT,fThefDispatcher
c. Paramedic,fAdvancedfEMT,fEMT,fEmergencyfMedicalfResponder,fThefDispatcher
d. ThefDispatcher,f EmergencyfMedicalfResponder,fEMT,f Advancedf EMT,f
ParamedicfANSWER:f D DIF:fModerate REF:fPg.f12,f13
7. WhoflaunchedftheffirstfrescuefsquadfcalledfRoanokefLifefSavingfinf1928?
a. NancyfLeefCaroline
b. BaronfDominique-JeanfLarrey
c. JulianfStanleyfWise
d. Dr.fDavidfBoyde
ANSWER:f C DIF:fEasyf REF:fPg.f6
8. TheffirstfNationalfStandardfCurriculumfforfparamedicsfwasfdevelopedfby:
a. NHTSA
b. USfDOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANSWER:fBff DIF:fEasyfff REF:fPg.f8
9. Atfthefemergencyfscene,fwhatfwouldfbefthefinitialfassessmentfoffpatient?
a. Respiration,fPulse,fBloodfpressure
b. Pulse,fSkin,fBloodftest
c. Pupil,fRespiration,fTemperature
d. Bloodfpressure,fAllergenftest,fPulse
, ANSWER:f A DIF:fEasyf REF:fPg.f15
10. Iffafpatientfisffacingfdiminishedfbreathfsoundsfandfdistentedfnecksfveinsfandfhisfradialfpulsesfa
refweakeningfandfincreasingfinfratefandfyoufinsertfanforalfairwayfandfstartsfventilatingfhimfwi
thfbag-
maskdevicefandf100%foxygenfbutfstillfthefpatientfisffeelingfdifficultftofbreath.fSofwithffurtherffin
dings,fyoufassessedfthatfhefisffacingftensionfpneumothorax,fwhatfwouldfyoufdo?
a. Rushedfhimftofhospital
b. Performfchestfcompressions
c. Performf needlef thoracotomy
d. Mouthftofmouthfbreathing
ANSWER:f C DIF:fHardf REF:fPg.f15
11. Choosef thef correctf sequencef off proceduresfforfeachfemergencyfcall?
a. Preparation,f Response,f Scenef Management,f Patientf Assessment
b. Response,f Preparation,f Scenef Management,f Patientf Assessment
c. Scenef Management,f Preparation,f Response,f Patientf Assessment
d. PatientfAssessment,fScenefManagement,fResponse,f
PreparationfANSWER:f AfffDIF:f EasyREF:fPg.f19
12. Aftreatmentfplanfforfspecificfillnessforfinjury:
a. DirectfMedicalfControl
b. Standingforder
c. Protocol
d. IndirectfMedicalfControl
ANSWER:f C DIF:fEASYfREF:fPg.f21
13. CQIfstandsffor:
a. ControlfQualityfImprovement
b. ContinuousfQualityfImprovement
c. ControlfQuantityfImprovement
d. ContinuousfQuantityfImprovem
ent
ANSWER:fB
DIF:fEASYfREF:fPg.f22
14. HowfmanyfpointsfareftherefforfgoodfCQIfprocess?
a. 5
,fff CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems
f f f
1. EMSfstandsffor:
a. EvolvefMedicalfService
b. EmergencyfMedicalfServices
c. EmergencyfMedicalfSchool
d. EuropeanfMedicalfServices
ANSWER:f B DIF:fEasy REF:fPg.f4
2. TheffirstfrecordedfusefoffanfambulancefwasfbyfthefmilitaryfduringfthefSiegefoffMalagafin:
a. Atfthefbeginningfoff1400
b. Infthefmidfoff1400
c. Atfthefstartfoff1500
d. Atfthefendfoff1400
ANSWER:f D DIF:fModerateff REF:fpg.f4
3. (CoAEMSP)fisfthefonlyfaccreditingfbodyfforfparamedicfprogramsfwhichfstandsffor:
a. CommitteefonfAccreditationfoffEducationalfProgramsfforfthefEMSfProfessions
b. CommitteefonfAssociationfoffEducationalfProgramsfforfthefEMSfProfessions
c. ConferencefonfAccreditationfoffEducationalfProgramsfforfthefEMSfProfessions
d. CommitteefonfAccreditationfoffEducationalfProgramsfforfthefEMSf
PeoplefANSWER:ffA DIF:f Hard REF:fPg.f10
4. Afregistryfsystemfwhichfisfusedf toftestfandfestablishflicensurefis:
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANSWER:fA DIF:fModeratefREF:fPg.f9
5. WhatfisfReciprocity?
,a. Grantingfcertificationftofafproviderffromfsamefstateforfagency
b. Grantingfcertificationftof af providerf fromf anotherf statef orf agency
c. Grantingfcertificationftof afproviderfbothffromf sameforfanotherf state
d. Nofneedfoffgrantingfcertificationffromfanyf
statefANSWER:fBf DIF:fEasyfREF:fPg.f10
6. Selectfthefcorrectfranking:
a. ThefDispatcher,fEMT,fParamedic,fAdvancedfEMT,fEmergencyfMedicalfResponder
b. EmergencyfMedicalfResponder,fParamedic,fEMT,fAdvancedfEMT,fThefDispatcher
c. Paramedic,fAdvancedfEMT,fEMT,fEmergencyfMedicalfResponder,fThefDispatcher
d. ThefDispatcher,f EmergencyfMedicalfResponder,fEMT,f Advancedf EMT,f
ParamedicfANSWER:f D DIF:fModerate REF:fPg.f12,f13
7. WhoflaunchedftheffirstfrescuefsquadfcalledfRoanokefLifefSavingfinf1928?
a. NancyfLeefCaroline
b. BaronfDominique-JeanfLarrey
c. JulianfStanleyfWise
d. Dr.fDavidfBoyde
ANSWER:f C DIF:fEasyf REF:fPg.f6
8. TheffirstfNationalfStandardfCurriculumfforfparamedicsfwasfdevelopedfby:
a. NHTSA
b. USfDOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANSWER:fBff DIF:fEasyfff REF:fPg.f8
9. Atfthefemergencyfscene,fwhatfwouldfbefthefinitialfassessmentfoffpatient?
a. Respiration,fPulse,fBloodfpressure
b. Pulse,fSkin,fBloodftest
c. Pupil,fRespiration,fTemperature
d. Bloodfpressure,fAllergenftest,fPulse
, ANSWER:f A DIF:fEasyf REF:fPg.f15
10. Iffafpatientfisffacingfdiminishedfbreathfsoundsfandfdistentedfnecksfveinsfandfhisfradialfpulsesfa
refweakeningfandfincreasingfinfratefandfyoufinsertfanforalfairwayfandfstartsfventilatingfhimfwi
thfbag-
maskdevicefandf100%foxygenfbutfstillfthefpatientfisffeelingfdifficultftofbreath.fSofwithffurtherffin
dings,fyoufassessedfthatfhefisffacingftensionfpneumothorax,fwhatfwouldfyoufdo?
a. Rushedfhimftofhospital
b. Performfchestfcompressions
c. Performf needlef thoracotomy
d. Mouthftofmouthfbreathing
ANSWER:f C DIF:fHardf REF:fPg.f15
11. Choosef thef correctf sequencef off proceduresfforfeachfemergencyfcall?
a. Preparation,f Response,f Scenef Management,f Patientf Assessment
b. Response,f Preparation,f Scenef Management,f Patientf Assessment
c. Scenef Management,f Preparation,f Response,f Patientf Assessment
d. PatientfAssessment,fScenefManagement,fResponse,f
PreparationfANSWER:f AfffDIF:f EasyREF:fPg.f19
12. Aftreatmentfplanfforfspecificfillnessforfinjury:
a. DirectfMedicalfControl
b. Standingforder
c. Protocol
d. IndirectfMedicalfControl
ANSWER:f C DIF:fEASYfREF:fPg.f21
13. CQIfstandsffor:
a. ControlfQualityfImprovement
b. ContinuousfQualityfImprovement
c. ControlfQuantityfImprovement
d. ContinuousfQuantityfImprovem
ent
ANSWER:fB
DIF:fEASYfREF:fPg.f22
14. HowfmanyfpointsfareftherefforfgoodfCQIfprocess?
a. 5
