TEST BANK Emergency Medical Responder: First on Scene Chris Le Baudour, J. David Bergeron, & Keith Wesley 11th Edition

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Emergency Medical Responder: First on Scene


Chris Le Baudour, J. David Bergeron, & Keith Wesley
11th Edition




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,Table of Contents
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Chapter 1 Introduction to EMS Systems
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Chapter 2 Legal and Ethical Principles of Emergency Care
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Chapter 3 Wellness and Safety of the Emergency Medical Responder
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Chapter 4 Introduction to Medical Terminology, Human Anatomy,
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Chapter 5 Introduction to Pathophysiology
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Chapter 6 Principles of Lifting, Moving, and Positioning of Patients
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Chapter 7 Principles of Effective Communication
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Chapter 8 Principles of Effective Documentation
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Chapter 9 Principles of Airway Management and Ventilation
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Chapter 10 Principles of Oxygen Therapy
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Chapter 11 Principles of Resuscitation
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Chapter 12 Obtaining a Medical History and Vital Signs
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Chapter 13 Principles of Patient Assessment
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Chapter 14 Caring for Cardiac Emergencies
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Chapter 15 Caring for Respiratory Emergencies
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Chapter 16 Caring for Common Medical Emergencies
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Chapter 17 Caring for Environmental Emergencies
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Chapter 18 Caring for Soft-Tissue Injuries and Bleeding
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Chapter 19 Recognition and Care of Shock
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Chapter 20 Caring for Muscle and Bone Injuries
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Chapter 21 Caring for Head and Spine Injuries
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Chapter 22 Caring for Chest and Abdominal Emergencies
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Chapter 23 Care During Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Chapter 24 Caring for Infants and Children
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Chapter 25 Special Considerations for the Geriatric Patient
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Chapter 26 Introduction to EMS Operations and Hazardous Response
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Chapter 27 Introduction to Multiple-Casualty Incidents, the Incident Command System,
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,Emergency Medical Responder: First on the Scene, 11e (Le Baudour) Chapt
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er 1 Introduction to EMS Systems
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1) The term WQ WQ




means the chain of human resources and services linked together to provide continuous
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emergency care from the scene to the medical facility.
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A) EMT resources WQ




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C) EMS system WQ




D) emergency services WQ




Answer: C
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2) The Medical Director is a physician who assumes the ultimate responsibility for:
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B) certification and licensure of EMRs. WQ WQ WQ WQ




C) staffing decisions and hiring. WQ WQ WQ




D) answering and dispatching 911 calls. WQ WQ WQ WQ W




Answer: A
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3) You have received an order over the phone from the Medical Director to administer oxygen t
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o the patient. This would be called:
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A) off-line medical direction. WQ WQ




B) on-line medical direction. WQ WQ




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Answer: B
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4) The procedures that an Emergency Medical Responder can and must legally provide as car
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e for a patient are called:
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, 5) Which agency coordinates EMS on a national level and defines all levels of EMS providers?
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A) NEMSES
B) AEMT
C) NHTSA
D) NSPM
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6) One important point where trained and untrained people come together as part of the EM
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S system is:
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A) the 911 service. WQ WQ




B) clinical care. WQ




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D) evaluation.
Answer: A
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7) How many nationally recognized levels of EMS training are covered by the National EM
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S Education Standards?
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8) Which level of EMS education allows the responder to perform cardiac defibrillation?
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A) Paramedic
B) AEMT
C) EMT
D) EMR
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9) Which level is considered the minimum level of education and certification for ambulanc
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e personnel in most areas of the United States?
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A) Paramedic
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D) EMR
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