EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER FIRST
ON SCENE FINAL PAPER TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY SHEET
●● What is the origin or corpsmen?
Answer: The American Civil War is where corpsmen began. SOLDIERS
TRAINED TO PROVIDE FIRST AID TO WOUNDED ON BATTLE
FIELD
●● What are the ten key components of an integrated EMS system?
Answer: Regulation and Policy, Resource Management, Human resource
and training, Transportation, Facilities, Communications, Public
Information and Education, Medical Direction, Trauma Systems
Evaluation
●● Define scope of practice
Answer: Scope of practice identifies duties and skills each EMS
provider is legally allowed to perform.
●● Identify the following: PSAP, EMDs, EMTs, EMRs, Paramedics.
PSAP: EMD: EMT: EMR: Paramedics:
Answer: PSAP, EMDs, EMTs, EMRs, Paramedics. PSAP: Public safety
answering point EMD: emergency medical dispatcher EMT: Emergency
, medical technician EMR: Electronic medicaghhhhhl record Paramedics:
Person who is trained to do medical work especially emergency first aid
that is not usually a fully qualified physician
●● What is a specialty hospital?
Answer: A stand alone facility that specializes in something.
●● Where are victims usually transported to?
Answer: Emergency Department
●● What are protocols?
Answer: written guidelines that direct the care EMS personnel provide
for patients
●● What are standing orders?
Answer: An order or ruling governing the procedures of society, council
or other deliberative body. "standing orders", meaning rescuers are
authorized to perform specific procedures and administer certain
medications in defined situations
●● What is off-line medical direction?
Answer: Rescuers are authorized to perform specific procedures and
administer certain medications in defined situations
ON SCENE FINAL PAPER TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY SHEET
●● What is the origin or corpsmen?
Answer: The American Civil War is where corpsmen began. SOLDIERS
TRAINED TO PROVIDE FIRST AID TO WOUNDED ON BATTLE
FIELD
●● What are the ten key components of an integrated EMS system?
Answer: Regulation and Policy, Resource Management, Human resource
and training, Transportation, Facilities, Communications, Public
Information and Education, Medical Direction, Trauma Systems
Evaluation
●● Define scope of practice
Answer: Scope of practice identifies duties and skills each EMS
provider is legally allowed to perform.
●● Identify the following: PSAP, EMDs, EMTs, EMRs, Paramedics.
PSAP: EMD: EMT: EMR: Paramedics:
Answer: PSAP, EMDs, EMTs, EMRs, Paramedics. PSAP: Public safety
answering point EMD: emergency medical dispatcher EMT: Emergency
, medical technician EMR: Electronic medicaghhhhhl record Paramedics:
Person who is trained to do medical work especially emergency first aid
that is not usually a fully qualified physician
●● What is a specialty hospital?
Answer: A stand alone facility that specializes in something.
●● Where are victims usually transported to?
Answer: Emergency Department
●● What are protocols?
Answer: written guidelines that direct the care EMS personnel provide
for patients
●● What are standing orders?
Answer: An order or ruling governing the procedures of society, council
or other deliberative body. "standing orders", meaning rescuers are
authorized to perform specific procedures and administer certain
medications in defined situations
●● What is off-line medical direction?
Answer: Rescuers are authorized to perform specific procedures and
administer certain medications in defined situations
