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PREHOSPITAL EMERGENCY CARE CHAPTERS 1
TO 44 FINAL PAPER 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS
WITH FULL SOLUTION ALREADY PASSED

◉ Three ways to act as the patient's advocate
Answer: 1. Protecting the patient's rights.
2. Protecting the patient's privacy.
3. Providing necessary information to a receiving facility.
(4. Honor any patient requests that you reasonably can while
adhering to confidentiality rules).


◉ Describe the EMS physician medical director's primary
responsibility
Answer: Physician who is legally responsible for the clinical and
patient care aspects of an EMS system


◉ Goals of Quality Improvement
Answer: Also known as continuous quality improvement (CQI), is
system of internal and external reviews and audits all aspects of an
EMS system to ensure the public receives the highest quality of
prehospital care. The goals of QI are to identify those aspects of the
system that can be improved and to implement plans and programs
that will remedy any shortcomings.

,◉ EMT's role in quality improvement
Answer: - Document carefully
- Perform reviews and audits
- Obtain feedback
- Maintain equipment
- Participate in continuing education
- Maintain skills


◉ Five steps to protect your own safety as an EMT
Answer: - Develop clear protocols
- Light the scene effectively
- Minimize interruption during assessment and emergency care
- Clearly mark all drugs and packages so each is distinct
- Reflect on all actions
- Question all assumptions


◉ Describe evidence-based EMS care
Answer: It is the medical practice on scientific evidence that certain
procedures, medications, and equipment improve patient outcome


◉ Explain the role of the EMT in public health

, Answer: -Health prevention and promotion
-Disease surveillance
-Injury prevention


Ex: Roles of the EMS in public health include participation in (a)
public education programs (CPR), (b) health screenings, and (c)
education programs for kids.


◉ Which of the following types of medicine focus on research to
provide proof that medical treatments rendered improves patient
outcomes?
Answer: evidence-based medicine


◉ The system of internal and external reviews and audits of all
aspects of an emergency medical system is known as
Answer: quality improvement


◉ The person who is legally responsible for the clinical and patient
care aspects of the EMS system is the:
Answer: medical director


◉ The comprehensive term for the responsibilities of the EMS
system's medical director is
Answer: medical oversight

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