Paramedic Exam 1 2024
4 levels of National EMS - correct answers✅Emergency
Medical Responder, Emergency Medical Technician,
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic
Requirements that must be met to function at Paramedic
Level - correct answers✅Paramedic must successfully
complete a comprehensive accredited paramedic
education program at the certificate or associates level
Traditional and emerging roles of a paramedic - correct
answers✅Public Education, Health Promotion, Illness
and injury prevention, provide emergency medical care in
and out of hospital setting
List and describe the various health care settings a
paramedic may practice with an expanded scope of
practice - correct answers✅Critical Care Transport,
Helicopter Air Ambulance, Tactical EMS, Primary Care,
industrial Medicine, Sports Medicine, Corrections, and
Hospital Emergency Departments
Out of hospital/In-hospital component of EMS - correct
answers✅Community Training in CPR, 911 Access,
EMS/Fire Response, LEO and Social Workers, Nurses,
Doctors, Mental health/Rehab services
When and where was the first Civilian Ambulance -
correct answers✅1860 in Cincinatti
,Paramedic Exam 1 2024
What milestone was in 1960 - correct answers✅CPR
was deemed effective
When was the first portable defibrillator invented -
correct answers✅1959
What was the importance of the 1966 Accidental Death
and Disability - correct answers✅Called the "White
Paper", Noted deficiency's in pre-hospital care, created
guidelines for future development of EMS system
What are the 10 components of EMS system to statewide
assessment - correct answers✅Regulation and Policy,
Resource Management, HR and training, Transportation,
Facilities, Communications, Trauma Systems, Public info
and education, Medical Direction, Evaluation
Chain of Survival by American Heart Association - correct
answers✅Immediate Recognition and activation of EMS,
Early CPR, Rapid Defibrillation, Effective ALS, integrated
Post-cardiac arrest care
General Services Administration-KKK-A-1822 - correct
answers✅Type 1 Ambulance has no passageway, type 2
raised van roof, type 3 passageway, type 4 heavy duty
, Paramedic Exam 1 2024
Level 1 Trauma - correct answers✅24/7 University
Based, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Level 2 trauma - correct answers✅Primary stroke
Center, 30 mins - 2 hour surgeon response time
Level 3 Trauma - correct answers✅Emergency Room
Primary Responsibilities of a Paramedic - correct
answers✅Preparation, Response, Size-Up, Patient
Assessment, Treatment & management, disposition &
transfer, documentation, Clean up, Maintenance, Review
Additional Responsibilities of a paramedic - correct
answers✅Community involvement, Support for primary
care, citizen involvement, personal and professional
development
Professional Attributes of a paramedic - correct
answers✅Leadership, Integrity, Empathy, Self-
Motivation, Professional Appearance/Hygiene, Self-
confidence, Communication Skills, Time Management
Skills, Diplomacy in Teamwork, Respect, Patient
Advocacy, Careful Delivery of Service
Basics of Physical Fitness - correct
answers✅Cardiovascular, Flexibility & Strength,
4 levels of National EMS - correct answers✅Emergency
Medical Responder, Emergency Medical Technician,
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic
Requirements that must be met to function at Paramedic
Level - correct answers✅Paramedic must successfully
complete a comprehensive accredited paramedic
education program at the certificate or associates level
Traditional and emerging roles of a paramedic - correct
answers✅Public Education, Health Promotion, Illness
and injury prevention, provide emergency medical care in
and out of hospital setting
List and describe the various health care settings a
paramedic may practice with an expanded scope of
practice - correct answers✅Critical Care Transport,
Helicopter Air Ambulance, Tactical EMS, Primary Care,
industrial Medicine, Sports Medicine, Corrections, and
Hospital Emergency Departments
Out of hospital/In-hospital component of EMS - correct
answers✅Community Training in CPR, 911 Access,
EMS/Fire Response, LEO and Social Workers, Nurses,
Doctors, Mental health/Rehab services
When and where was the first Civilian Ambulance -
correct answers✅1860 in Cincinatti
,Paramedic Exam 1 2024
What milestone was in 1960 - correct answers✅CPR
was deemed effective
When was the first portable defibrillator invented -
correct answers✅1959
What was the importance of the 1966 Accidental Death
and Disability - correct answers✅Called the "White
Paper", Noted deficiency's in pre-hospital care, created
guidelines for future development of EMS system
What are the 10 components of EMS system to statewide
assessment - correct answers✅Regulation and Policy,
Resource Management, HR and training, Transportation,
Facilities, Communications, Trauma Systems, Public info
and education, Medical Direction, Evaluation
Chain of Survival by American Heart Association - correct
answers✅Immediate Recognition and activation of EMS,
Early CPR, Rapid Defibrillation, Effective ALS, integrated
Post-cardiac arrest care
General Services Administration-KKK-A-1822 - correct
answers✅Type 1 Ambulance has no passageway, type 2
raised van roof, type 3 passageway, type 4 heavy duty
, Paramedic Exam 1 2024
Level 1 Trauma - correct answers✅24/7 University
Based, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Level 2 trauma - correct answers✅Primary stroke
Center, 30 mins - 2 hour surgeon response time
Level 3 Trauma - correct answers✅Emergency Room
Primary Responsibilities of a Paramedic - correct
answers✅Preparation, Response, Size-Up, Patient
Assessment, Treatment & management, disposition &
transfer, documentation, Clean up, Maintenance, Review
Additional Responsibilities of a paramedic - correct
answers✅Community involvement, Support for primary
care, citizen involvement, personal and professional
development
Professional Attributes of a paramedic - correct
answers✅Leadership, Integrity, Empathy, Self-
Motivation, Professional Appearance/Hygiene, Self-
confidence, Communication Skills, Time Management
Skills, Diplomacy in Teamwork, Respect, Patient
Advocacy, Careful Delivery of Service
Basics of Physical Fitness - correct
answers✅Cardiovascular, Flexibility & Strength,
