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Table of Contents:
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PART 1: PREPARATORY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
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1. Emergency Medical Care Systems, Research, and Public Health
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2. Workforce Safety and Wellness of the EMT
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3. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
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4. Documentation
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5. Communication
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6. Lifting and Moving Patients
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PART 2: ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
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7. Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
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PART 3: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
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8. Pathophysiology
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PART 4: SPAN DEVELOPMENT
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9. Life Span Development
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PART 5: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION, AND OXYGENATI
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10. Airway Management, Artificial Ventilation, and Oxygenation
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PART 6: ASSESSMENT
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11. Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, and History Taking
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12. Scene Size-Up13. Patient Assessment
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PART 7: GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
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14. General Pharmacology and Medication Administration
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PART 8: SHOCK AND RESUSCITATION
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15. Shock and Resuscitation
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PART 9: MEDICINE
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16. Respiratory Emergencies
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17. Cardiovascular Emergencies
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18. Altered Mental Status, Stroke, and Headache
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19. Seizures and Syncope
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20. Acute Diabetic Emergencies
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21. Allergic and Anaphylactic Reactions
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22. Toxicologic Emergencies
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23. Abdominal, Hematologic, Gynecologic, Genitourinary, and Renal Emergencies
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24. Environmental Emergencies
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25. Submersion Incidents: Drowning and Diving Emergencies
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26. Psychiatric Emergencies
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PART 10: TRAUMA
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27. Trauma Overview: The Trauma Patient and the Trauma System
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28. Bleeding and Soft Tissue Trauma
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29. Burns
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,30. Musculoskeletal Trauma and Nontraumatic Fractures
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31. Head Trauma
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32. Spinal Trauma and Spine Motion Restriction
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33. Eye, Face, and Neck Trauma
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34. Chest Trauma
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35. Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
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36. Multisystem Trauma and Trauma in Special Patient Populations
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PART 11: SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATIONS
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37. Obstetrics and Care of the Newborn
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38. Pediatrics
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39. Geriatrics
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40. Patients with Special Challenges
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41. The Combat Veteran
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PART 12: EMS OPERATIONS
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42. Ambulance Operations and Air Medical Response
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43. Gaining Access and Patient Extrication
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44. Hazardous Materials
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45. Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
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46. EMS Response to Terrorist Incidents
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, Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.)
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Chapter 1: Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public Health
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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 underserved
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area s Answer: C
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Objective: 1-2 H N
2) Most authorities agree that the modern-
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day EMS system evolved after the release of which document?
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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 of
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Moder n Society" 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, in
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199 6 Answer: B
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Objective: 1-2 H N
3) An Emergency Medical Responder comes to you and states that he would like to
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work fo r your emergency ambulance service on a full-
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time basis. Knowing the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, you inform him of w
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hich 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 Medical Tech
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nicia n Answer: D
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Objective: 1-1 H N
4) As defined by the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, the four levels
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of EM S practitioners include:
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A) Ambulance drivers HN
B) EMS medical director HN HN
C) Paramedics
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s Answer: C
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Objective: 1-3 H N
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Prehospital:
EMERGENCY CARE K
11th Edition,(Mistovich et al.)
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TEST BANK K
,Test Bankfor Prehospital Emergency Care, 11th edition (Mistovich et al.)
HN HN HN HN HN HN HN HN HN
Table of Contents:
HN HN
PART 1: PREPARATORY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
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1. Emergency Medical Care Systems, Research, and Public Health
HN HN HN HN HN HN HN HN
2. Workforce Safety and Wellness of the EMT
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3. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
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4. Documentation
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5. Communication
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6. Lifting and Moving Patients
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PART 2: ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
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7. Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
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PART 3: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
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8. Pathophysiology
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PART 4: SPAN DEVELOPMENT
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9. Life Span Development
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PART 5: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION, AND OXYGENATI
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ON
10. Airway Management, Artificial Ventilation, and Oxygenation
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PART 6: ASSESSMENT
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11. Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, and History Taking
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12. Scene Size-Up13. Patient Assessment
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PART 7: GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
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14. General Pharmacology and Medication Administration
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PART 8: SHOCK AND RESUSCITATION
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15. Shock and Resuscitation
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PART 9: MEDICINE
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16. Respiratory Emergencies
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17. Cardiovascular Emergencies
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18. Altered Mental Status, Stroke, and Headache
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19. Seizures and Syncope
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20. Acute Diabetic Emergencies
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21. Allergic and Anaphylactic Reactions
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22. Toxicologic Emergencies
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23. Abdominal, Hematologic, Gynecologic, Genitourinary, and Renal Emergencies
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24. Environmental Emergencies
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25. Submersion Incidents: Drowning and Diving Emergencies
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26. Psychiatric Emergencies
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PART 10: TRAUMA
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27. Trauma Overview: The Trauma Patient and the Trauma System
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28. Bleeding and Soft Tissue Trauma
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29. Burns
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,30. Musculoskeletal Trauma and Nontraumatic Fractures
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31. Head Trauma
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32. Spinal Trauma and Spine Motion Restriction
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33. Eye, Face, and Neck Trauma
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34. Chest Trauma
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35. Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
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36. Multisystem Trauma and Trauma in Special Patient Populations
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PART 11: SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATIONS
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37. Obstetrics and Care of the Newborn
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38. Pediatrics
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39. Geriatrics
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40. Patients with Special Challenges
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41. The Combat Veteran
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PART 12: EMS OPERATIONS
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42. Ambulance Operations and Air Medical Response
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43. Gaining Access and Patient Extrication
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44. Hazardous Materials
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45. Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
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46. EMS Response to Terrorist Incidents
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, Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.)
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Chapter 1: Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public Health
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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 underserved
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area s Answer: C
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Diff: 2 Page Ref: 7
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Objective: 1-2 H N
2) Most authorities agree that the modern-
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day EMS system evolved after the release of which document?
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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 of
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Moder n Society" 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, in
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199 6 Answer: B
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Diff: 1 Page Ref: 3
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Objective: 1-2 H N
3) An Emergency Medical Responder comes to you and states that he would like to
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work fo r your emergency ambulance service on a full-
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time basis. Knowing the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, you inform him of w
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hich 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 Medical Tech
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nicia n Answer: D
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Diff: 1 Page Ref: 6-7
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Objective: 1-1 H N
4) As defined by the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, the four levels
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of EM S practitioners include:
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A) Ambulance drivers HN
B) EMS medical director HN HN
C) Paramedics
D) Emergency medical dispatcher HN HN
s Answer: C
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Diff: 1 Page Ref: 6-7
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Objective: 1-3 H N
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