b
TEST BANK
b
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
b b b b b b
Volume b1: bIntroduction bto bAdvanced bPre-hospital bCare
(Bledsoe) Chapter 1 to 15
b b b b
,b
Table bof bcontents:
CHAPTER b1: bIntroduction bto bParamedicine
CHAPTER b2: bEMS bSystems
CHAPTER b3: bRoles band bResponsibilities bof bthe bParamedic
CHAPTER b4: bWorkforce bSafety band bWellness
CHAPTER b5: bEMS bResearch
CHAPTER b6: bPublic bHealth
CHAPTER b7: bMedical/Legal bAspects bof bOut-of-Hospital bCare
CHAPTER b8: bEthics bin bParamedicine
CHAPTER b9: bEMS bSystems band bCommunications
CHAPTER b10: bDocumentation
CHAPTER b11: bPathophysiology
CHAPTER b12: bHuman bLifespan bDevelopment
CHAPTER b13: bEmergency bPharmacology
CHAPTER b14: bIntravenous bAccess band bMedication bAdministration
CHAPTER b15: bAirway bManagement band bVentilation
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b
Chapter b1: b Introduction bto
bParamedicine
1) bWhat bis bone bof bthe bemerging broles band bresponsibilities bof ba bparamedic bin bthe b21st
A)bcentury?
bThird-party bbiller
B) bManaged bhealth bcare
C) bHealth bpromotion
D) bInternet beducation
Answer: b C
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b4
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b4
2) bSafety binspections, baccident bprevention, band bmedical bscreening bof bemployees bare bsome
bof bthe
responsibilities bfor bparamedics bworking
bin:
A) bindustrial bmedicine.
B) bcommunity bclinics.
C) bcorrectional binstitutions.
D) bsports bmedicine.
Answer: b A
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b8
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b5
3) bWhich bof bthe bfollowing bbest bdescribes bthe binitial beducation bprogram bof bthe
A)bparamedic?
bIt baddresses beverything bone bneeds bto bknow bto bpractice bparamedicine.
B) bIt bis ba brite bof bpassage, bbut binformation bis binconsistent bwith bhow bthings breally bshould
bbe bdone.
C) bIt bis bthe bbase band bbeginning bof bone's bprofessional beducation, bnot bthe bend.
D) bLectures bprepare bstudents, bbut ball blearning boccurs bon bthe bjob bduring bthe binternship
bphase.
Answer: b C
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b5
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective:
4 ) bWhich bbof3 bthe bfollowing bbest bdescribes bthe bparamedic's bprofessional
A)bobligation?
bAcceptance band badherence bto ba bcode bof bprofessional bethics band
betiquette
B) bPlacing bthe bsystem's bwell-being babove bthat bof bthe bpatient
C) bAbsolute badherence bto bmedical bprotocols
D) bFollowing blong-standing btraditions bin bpractice
Answer: b A
Diff: b2 b Page bRef: b6
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b3
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b
5) bA bmajor badvance bin bthe beducation bof bout-of-hospital bwas
A)bthe:
bformation bof bthe bNational bAssociation bof bEmergency bMedical bTechnicians.
B) b2009 bpublication bNational bEMS bServices bEducation bStandards.
C) bpassage bof bthe bHealth bInsurance bPortability band bAccountability bAct
b(HIPAA).
D) bestablishment bof bthe bNational bRegistry bcomputer-based bcertification
bexam.
Answer: b B
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b5
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective:
6) bWhich bbof 4 bthe bfollowing bstatements babout ba bparamedic's bskill bcompetency bis
A)bTRUE?
bHigh-frequency, blow-criticality bskills bshould bbe breviewed boften.
B) bLow-frequency, bhigh-criticality bskills bshould bbe brarely breviewed.
C) bAll bskills bshould bbe breviewed bequally, bregardless bof bcriticality.
D) bFrequent breview bof binfrequently bused bskills bis bcritical bto bensure
bcompetency.
Answer: b D
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b5
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b3
7) bThe bparamedic's bright bto bcare bfor bpatients, badminister bmedications, band bperform bother
brelated
tasks bfalls bon bthe blicense bof:
A) bthe bEMS bsystem bmedical bdirector.
B) bthe bstate bsecretary bof bhealth.
C) bthe breceiving bhospital bpersonnel.
D) bthe bstate bmedical bdirector.
Answer: b A
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b4
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b4
8) bMany bprofessional bsports bteams bhave bfound bparamedics bto bbe beffective bcomplements
A)bto btheir:
bteam bphysicians.
B) bphysical btherapists.
C) bathletic btrainers.
D) brehabilitation bprograms.
Answer: b C
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b8
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b5
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TEST BANK
b
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
b b b b b b
Volume b1: bIntroduction bto bAdvanced bPre-hospital bCare
(Bledsoe) Chapter 1 to 15
b b b b
,b
Table bof bcontents:
CHAPTER b1: bIntroduction bto bParamedicine
CHAPTER b2: bEMS bSystems
CHAPTER b3: bRoles band bResponsibilities bof bthe bParamedic
CHAPTER b4: bWorkforce bSafety band bWellness
CHAPTER b5: bEMS bResearch
CHAPTER b6: bPublic bHealth
CHAPTER b7: bMedical/Legal bAspects bof bOut-of-Hospital bCare
CHAPTER b8: bEthics bin bParamedicine
CHAPTER b9: bEMS bSystems band bCommunications
CHAPTER b10: bDocumentation
CHAPTER b11: bPathophysiology
CHAPTER b12: bHuman bLifespan bDevelopment
CHAPTER b13: bEmergency bPharmacology
CHAPTER b14: bIntravenous bAccess band bMedication bAdministration
CHAPTER b15: bAirway bManagement band bVentilation
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b
Chapter b1: b Introduction bto
bParamedicine
1) bWhat bis bone bof bthe bemerging broles band bresponsibilities bof ba bparamedic bin bthe b21st
A)bcentury?
bThird-party bbiller
B) bManaged bhealth bcare
C) bHealth bpromotion
D) bInternet beducation
Answer: b C
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b4
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b4
2) bSafety binspections, baccident bprevention, band bmedical bscreening bof bemployees bare bsome
bof bthe
responsibilities bfor bparamedics bworking
bin:
A) bindustrial bmedicine.
B) bcommunity bclinics.
C) bcorrectional binstitutions.
D) bsports bmedicine.
Answer: b A
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b8
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b5
3) bWhich bof bthe bfollowing bbest bdescribes bthe binitial beducation bprogram bof bthe
A)bparamedic?
bIt baddresses beverything bone bneeds bto bknow bto bpractice bparamedicine.
B) bIt bis ba brite bof bpassage, bbut binformation bis binconsistent bwith bhow bthings breally bshould
bbe bdone.
C) bIt bis bthe bbase band bbeginning bof bone's bprofessional beducation, bnot bthe bend.
D) bLectures bprepare bstudents, bbut ball blearning boccurs bon bthe bjob bduring bthe binternship
bphase.
Answer: b C
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b5
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective:
4 ) bWhich bbof3 bthe bfollowing bbest bdescribes bthe bparamedic's bprofessional
A)bobligation?
bAcceptance band badherence bto ba bcode bof bprofessional bethics band
betiquette
B) bPlacing bthe bsystem's bwell-being babove bthat bof bthe bpatient
C) bAbsolute badherence bto bmedical bprotocols
D) bFollowing blong-standing btraditions bin bpractice
Answer: b A
Diff: b2 b Page bRef: b6
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b3
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b
5) bA bmajor badvance bin bthe beducation bof bout-of-hospital bwas
A)bthe:
bformation bof bthe bNational bAssociation bof bEmergency bMedical bTechnicians.
B) b2009 bpublication bNational bEMS bServices bEducation bStandards.
C) bpassage bof bthe bHealth bInsurance bPortability band bAccountability bAct
b(HIPAA).
D) bestablishment bof bthe bNational bRegistry bcomputer-based bcertification
bexam.
Answer: b B
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b5
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective:
6) bWhich bbof 4 bthe bfollowing bstatements babout ba bparamedic's bskill bcompetency bis
A)bTRUE?
bHigh-frequency, blow-criticality bskills bshould bbe breviewed boften.
B) bLow-frequency, bhigh-criticality bskills bshould bbe brarely breviewed.
C) bAll bskills bshould bbe breviewed bequally, bregardless bof bcriticality.
D) bFrequent breview bof binfrequently bused bskills bis bcritical bto bensure
bcompetency.
Answer: b D
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b5
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b3
7) bThe bparamedic's bright bto bcare bfor bpatients, badminister bmedications, band bperform bother
brelated
tasks bfalls bon bthe blicense bof:
A) bthe bEMS bsystem bmedical bdirector.
B) bthe bstate bsecretary bof bhealth.
C) bthe breceiving bhospital bpersonnel.
D) bthe bstate bmedical bdirector.
Answer: b A
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b4
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b4
8) bMany bprofessional bsports bteams bhave bfound bparamedics bto bbe beffective bcomplements
A)bto btheir:
bteam bphysicians.
B) bphysical btherapists.
C) bathletic btrainers.
D) brehabilitation bprograms.
Answer: b C
Diff: b1 b Page bRef: b8
Standard: b Preparatory b(EMS bSystems)
Objective: b5
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