PARAMEDIC CARE:
Principles & Practice
Volume 1- Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care
5TH EDITION, BLEDSOE
,TEST BANK
,Test Bank Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 5th edition Volume 1- Introduction to
Advanced Pre-
hospital Care (Bledsoe)
Table of contents:
CHAPTER 1: Introduction to Paramedicine
CHAPTER 2: EMS Systems
CHAPTER 3: Roles and Responsibilities of the Paramedic
CHAPTER 4: Workforce Safety and Wellness
CHAPTER 5: EMS Research CHAPTER
6: Public Health
CHAPTER 7: Medical/Legal Aspects of Out-of-Hospital Care
CHAPTER 8: Ethics in Paramedicine
CHAPTER 9: EMS Systems and Communications
CHAPTER 10: Documentation
CHAPTER 11: Pathophysiology
CHAPTER 12: Human Lifespan Development
CHAPTER 13: Emergency Pharmacology
CHAPTER 14: Intravenous Access and Medication Administration
CHAPTER 15: Airway Management and Ventilation
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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V.1, 5e (Bledsoe)
Volume 1: Introduction to Advanced Pre-hospital Care
Chapter 1: Introduction to Paramedicine
1) What is\ one\ of\ the\ emerging\ roles\ and\ responsibilities\ of\ a\ paramedic\ in\ the\ 21st\
century?
A) Third-party\ biller
B) Managed\ health\ care
C) Health\ promotion
D) Internet\
education\
Answer:\ C
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Standard:\ Preparatory\ (EMS\ Systems)\
Objective:\ 4
2) Safety\ inspections,\ accident\ prevention,\ and\ medical\ screening\ of\ employees\ are\
some\ of\ the\ responsibilities\ for\ paramedics\ working\ in:
A) industrial\ medicine.
B) community\ clinics.
C) correctional\ institutions.
D) sports\
medicine.\
Answer:\ A
Diff:\ 1 Page\ Ref:\ 8
Standard:\ Preparatory\ (EMS\ Systems)\
Objective:\ 5
3) Which\ of\ the\ following\ best\ describes\ the\ initial\ education\ program\ of\ the\ paramedic?
A) It\ addresses\ everything\ one\ needs\ to\ know\ to\ practice\ paramedicine.
B) It\ is\ a\ rite\ of\ passage,\ but\ information\ is\ inconsistent\ with\ how\ things\ really\ should\ be\
done.
C) It\ is\ the\ base\ and\ beginning\ of\ one's\ professional\ education,\ not\ the\ end.
D) Lectures\ prepare\ students,\ but\ all\ learning\ occurs\ on\ the\ job\ during\ the\
internship\ phase.\ Answer:\ \ C
Diff:\ 1 Page\ Ref:\ 5
Standard:\ Preparatory\ (EMS\ Systems)\
Objective:\ 3
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