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Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets – 9TH
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EDITIONTest Bank ss
CHAPTER 1 ss
1. EMSssstands ssfor:
a. EvolvessMedical ssService
b. Emergency ssMedical ssServices
c. Emergency ssMedical ss School
d. EuropeanssMedical ssServices
ANS: ssB DIF: ssEasy REF: ssPg. ss4
2. The ssfirst ssrecorded ssuse ssof ssanssambulance sswas ssby ssthe ssmilitary ssduring ssthe ssSiege ssof ssMalaga ssin:
a. At ssthe ssbeginning ssof ss1400
b. In ssthe ssmid ssof ss1400
c. At ssthe ssstart ssof ss1500
d. At ssthe ssend ssof ss1400
ANS: ssD DIF: ssModerate REF: sspg. ss4
3. (CoAEMSP) ssis ssthessonly ssaccrediting ssbody ssfor ssparamedicssprograms sswhich ssstands ssfor:
a. Committee sson ssAccreditation ssof ssEducational ssPrograms ssfor ssthe ssEMS ssProfessions
b. Committee sson ssAssociation ssof ssEducational ssPrograms ssfor ssthe ssEMS ssProfessions
c. Conference sson ssAccreditation ssof ssEducational ssPrograms ssfor ssthe ssEMS ssProfessions
d. Committee sson ssAccreditation ssof ssEducational ssPrograms ssfor ssthe ssEMS ssPeople
ANS: ssA DIF: ssHard REF: ssPg. ss10
4. A ssregistry sssystem sswhich ssisssused ssto sstest ssandssestablish sslicensure ssis:
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANS: ssA DIF: ssModerate ssREF: ssPg. ss9
5. What ssis ssReciprocity?
,Emergency
care
a. Granting sscertification ssto ssa ssprovider ssfrom sssame ssstate ssor ssagency
b. Grantingsscertification ssto ssa ssprovider ssfrom ssanother ssstate ssor ssagency
c. Grantingsscertification ssto ssa ssprovider ssboth ssfrom sssame ssor ssanother ssstate
d. No ssneed ssof ssgranting sscertification ssfrom ssany ssstate
ANS: ssB DIF: ssEasy s s REF: ssPg. ss10
6. Who sslaunchedssthe ssfirst ssrescue sssquad sscalled ssRoanoke ssLife ssSaving ssin ss1928?
a. Nancy ssLee ssCaroline
b. Baron ssDominique-Jean ssLarrey
c. JulianssStanley ssWise
d. Dr. ssDavid ssBoyde
ANS: ssC DIF: ssEasy REF: ssPg. ss6
7. Selectssthe sscorrect ssranking:
a. The ssDispatcher, ssEMT, ssParamedic, ssAdvanced ssEMT, s s Emergency ssMedical ssResponder
b. Emergency ssMedical ssResponder, ssParamedic, ssEMT, ssAdvanced ssEMT, ssThe ssDispatcher
c. Paramedic, ssAdvanced ssEMT, ssEMT, ssEmergency ssMedical ssResponder, ssThe ss Dispatcher
d. The ssDispatcher, ssEmergency ssMedical ssResponder, ssEMT, ssAdvanced ssEMT, ssParamedic
ANS: ssD DIF: ssModerate REF: ssPg. ss12, ss13
8. The ssfirst ssNational ssStandard ssCurriculum s s for ssparamedics sswas ssdeveloped s s by:
a. NHTSA
b. USssDOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANS: ssB DIF: ssEasy REF: ssPg. ss8
9. At ssthe ssemergency ssscene, sswhat sswould ssbe ssthe ssinitial ssassessment ssof sspatient?
a. Respiration, ssPulse, ssBlood s s pressure
b. Pulse, ssSkin, ssBlood sstest
c. Pupil, ssRespiration, ssTemperature
d. Bloodsspressure, ssAllergen sstest, ssPulse
, Emergency
care
ANS: ssA DIF: ssEasy s s REF: ssPg. ss15
10. If ssa sspatient ssis ssfacing ssdiminished ssbreath sssounds ssand ssdistented ssnecks ssveins ssand sshis ssradial sspulses
ssare ssweakening ssand ssincreasing ssin ssrate ssand ssyou ssinsert ssan ssoral ssairway ssand ssstarts ssventilating sshim
sswith ssbag-mask ssdevice ssand ss100% ssoxygen ssbut ssstill ssthe sspatient ssis ssfeeling ssdifficult ssto ssbreath. ssSo
sswith ssfurther ssfindings, ssyou ssassessed ssthat sshe ssis ssfacing sstension sspneumothorax, sswhat sswould ssyou
ssdo?
a. Rushed sshim ssto sshospital
b. Perform sschest sscompressions
c. Perform ssneedle ssthoracotomy
d. Mouthssto ssmouth ssbreathing
ANS: ssC DIF: ssHard s s REF: ssPg. ss15
11. Choose ssthe sscorrect sssequence ssof ssprocedures ssfor sseach ssemergency sscall?
a. Preparation, ssResponse, s s Scene ssManagement, ssPatient ssAssessment
b. Response, ssPreparation, ssScene ssManagement, ssPatient s s Assessment
c. Scene ssManagement,ssPreparation, ssResponse, ssPatient s s Assessment
d. Patient ssAssessment, ss Scene ssManagement, ssResponse, ssPreparation
ANS: ssA DIF: ssEasy REF:ssPg. ss19
12. A sstreatment ssplan ssfor ssspecific ssillness ssor ssinjury:
a. Direct ssMedical ssControl
b. Standing ssorder
c. Protocol
d. Indirect ssMedical ssControl
ANS: ssC DIF: ssEASY REF: ssPg. ss21
13. CQI ssstands ssfor:
a. Control ssQuality ssImprovement
b. Continuous ssQuality ss Improvement
c. Control ssQuantity ssImprovement
d. Continuous ssQuantity ssImprovement
ANS: ssB DIF: ssEASY REF:ssPg. ss22
14. How ssmany sspoints ssare sstheressfor ssgoodssCQI ssprocess?
a. 5