9th Edition by Nancy Caroline
Chapters 1 - 53 | All Chapters
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, CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems
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1. EMS stands for: xr xr
a. Evolve Medical Service xr xr
b. Emergency Medical Services xr xr
c. Emergency Medical School xr xr
d. European Medical Services xr xr
ANSWER: B xr DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4 xr xr xr
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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ANSWER: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4 x r xr xrx r xr xr
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
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People ANSWER: A xr xrx r DIF: Hard xr REF: Pg. 10 xr xr
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
ANSWER: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9 xr xr xr xr xr
5. What is Reciprocity? xr xr