EMT JB LEARNING CHAPTER 1 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+

Emergency medical services Correct Answer: system consists of a team of health care professionals who, in each area or jurisdiction, are responsible for and provide emergency care and transportation to sick and injured. certification Correct Answer: is used to ensure all health care providers have at least the same basic level of knowledge and skill licensure Correct Answer: is the process by which states ensure applicant competency in an examination setting EMR Correct Answer: emergency medical responder 2 EMT Correct Answer: emergency medical technician AEMT Correct Answer: advanced emergency medical technician ALS Correct Answer: advance life support BLS Correct Answer: basic life support IV Correct Answer: intravenous therapy ADA Correct Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society Correct Answer: known as the White Paper 3 National EMS Scope of Practice Model Correct Answer: document provides overarching guidelines as to what skills each level of EMS provider should be able to accomplish automated external defibrillator Correct Answer: AED the dispatcher's office Correct Answer: public safety access point primary service area(PSA) Correct Answer: the main area in which the EMS agency operates medical director Correct Answer: the primary physician who advises EMTs in the field medical control Correct Answer: is provided either off-line (indirect) or online (direct) as authorized by the medical director 4 mobile integrated healthcare(MIH) Correct Answer: is a new method of delivering health care that utilities the prehospital spectrum community paramedicin