Emergency Care in the Streets 8th edition by Nancy Caroline Test Bank ,All chapters

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1. EMS stands for: f f




a. Evolve Medical Service f f


b. Emergency Medical Services f f


c. Emergency Medical School f f


d. EuropeanMedical Services f f




ANS: B f DIF: Easy f REF: Pg. 4 f f




2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:
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a. At the beginning of 1400
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b. In the mid of 1400
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c. At the start of 1500
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d. At the end of 1400
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ANS: D f DIF: Moderate f REF: pg. 4 f f




3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:
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a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS People f f f f f f f f f




ANS: A
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4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
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a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR

ANS: A f DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9 f f f f




5. What is Reciprocity? f f

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a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
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b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
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c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
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d. No need of granting certification from any state
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ANS: B
f f DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10 f f f f




6. Select the correct ranking: f f f




a. The Dispatcher, EMT, Paramedic, Advanced EMT, Emergency Medical Responder
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b. Emergency Medical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher
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c. Paramedic, Advanced EMT, EMT, Emergency Medical Responder, The Dispatcher
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d. The Dispatcher, Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Advanced EMT, Paramedic
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ANS: D
f f DIF: Moderate f REF: Pg. 12, 13 f f f




7. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
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a. Nancy Lee Caroline f f


b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey f f


c. Julian Stanley Wise f f


d. Dr. David Boyde
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ANS: C f DIF: Easy f REF: Pg. 6 f f




8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
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a. NHTSA
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c. AHRQ
d. EMS

ANS: B f DIF: Easy f REF: Pg. 8 f f




9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
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a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure f f f


b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test f f f


c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature f f


d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse
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ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
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10. If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial pulses are
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weakening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts ventilating him with bag-mask
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device and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling difficult to breath. So with further findings, you
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assessed that he is facing tension pneumothorax, what would you do?
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a. Rushed him to hospital f f f


b. Perform chest compressions f f


c. Perform needle thoracotomy f f


d. Mouth to mouth breathing f f f




ANS: C f DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15 f f f f




11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call?
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a. Preparation, Response, Scene Management, Patient Assessment f f f f f


b. Response, Preparation, Scene Management, Patient Assessment
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c. Scene Management, Preparation, Response, Patient Assessment
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d. Patient Assessment, Scene Management, Response, Preparation
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ANS: A
f f DIF: Easy f REF: Pg. 19 f f




12. A treatment plan for specific illness or injury:
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a. Direct Medical Control f f


b. Standing order f


c. Protocol
d. Indirect Medical Control f f




ANS: C f DIF: EASY f REF: Pg. 21 f f




13. CQI stands for: f f




a. Control Quality Improvement f f


b. Continuous Quality Improvement f f


c. Control Quantity Improvement f f


d. Continuous Quantity Improvement f f




ANS: B
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14. How many points are there for good CQI process?
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a. 5