TEST BANK FOR EMERGENCY CARE AND
TRANSPORTATION OF THE SICK AND INJURED
EXAMPREP MATERIAL SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS PREMIUM
COLLECTION
◉ An appropriate demonstration of professionalism when your patient
is frightened, demanding, or unpleasant is to:
A. Demand that the patient remain quiet and cooperative during
transport.
B. Continue to be nonjudgemental, compassionate, and respectful.
C. Reassure the patient that everything will be all right, even if it will
not be.
D. Ignore the patient's feelings and focus on his or her medical
complaint. Answer: Continue tho be nonjudgemental, compassionate,
and respectful.
◉ An EMS provider who has extensive training in various aspects of
advanced life support (ALS) is called a(n):
A. Paramedic
B. Advanced EMT (AEMT)
, C. EMR
D. EMT Answer: Paramedic
◉ Continuing education in EMS serves to:
A. Confirm research and statistical findings in prehospital care.
B. Provide an ongoing review and audit of the EMS system.
C. Maintain, update, and expand the EMTs knowledge and skills
D. Enforce mandatory attendance at agency-specific training. Answer:
Maintain, update, and expand the EMTs knowledge and skills.
◉ EMS as we know it today had its origins in 1966 with the
publication of:
A. Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.
B. The Emergency Medical Services Act.
C. The Department of Transportation's White Paper: Death and
Dying.
D. Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of
Modern Society Answer: Accidental Death and Disability: The
Neglected Disease of Modern Society
◉ If a defribillator manufacturer claims that its device terminates
ventricular fibrillation on the first shock 95% of the time, you should:
TRANSPORTATION OF THE SICK AND INJURED
EXAMPREP MATERIAL SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS PREMIUM
COLLECTION
◉ An appropriate demonstration of professionalism when your patient
is frightened, demanding, or unpleasant is to:
A. Demand that the patient remain quiet and cooperative during
transport.
B. Continue to be nonjudgemental, compassionate, and respectful.
C. Reassure the patient that everything will be all right, even if it will
not be.
D. Ignore the patient's feelings and focus on his or her medical
complaint. Answer: Continue tho be nonjudgemental, compassionate,
and respectful.
◉ An EMS provider who has extensive training in various aspects of
advanced life support (ALS) is called a(n):
A. Paramedic
B. Advanced EMT (AEMT)
, C. EMR
D. EMT Answer: Paramedic
◉ Continuing education in EMS serves to:
A. Confirm research and statistical findings in prehospital care.
B. Provide an ongoing review and audit of the EMS system.
C. Maintain, update, and expand the EMTs knowledge and skills
D. Enforce mandatory attendance at agency-specific training. Answer:
Maintain, update, and expand the EMTs knowledge and skills.
◉ EMS as we know it today had its origins in 1966 with the
publication of:
A. Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.
B. The Emergency Medical Services Act.
C. The Department of Transportation's White Paper: Death and
Dying.
D. Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of
Modern Society Answer: Accidental Death and Disability: The
Neglected Disease of Modern Society
◉ If a defribillator manufacturer claims that its device terminates
ventricular fibrillation on the first shock 95% of the time, you should:
