COMMUNITY PARAMEDIC PREP
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
A receptor is a(n): - ANSWER-Protein on the surface of a cell
Which of the following is true about community paramedic programs? - ANSWER-EMS
professionals from Minnesota, Maine, Colorado, and 3 other states offered input on
creating the first community paramedicine curriculum
Which body has given the definition of social determinants that is used in this chapter? -
ANSWER-The World Health Organization
NEMSIS _________ will be rolled out in 2017 - ANSWER-3
Ethical reasoning begins with: - ANSWER-As assessment of the facts
Linking patients with the proper outreach services is known as: - ANSWER-Patient
referral
After getting data from federal health monitoring agencies, what is the next
recommended step? - ANSWER-Create a statistical map
What is true of physical neglect and abuse? - ANSWER-Sexual abuse of a family
member is a crime in all states
The laws of ethics: - ANSWER-Do not exist
For which dimension of interaction is counseling recommended? - ANSWER-The
person's relationship with others
If you sense a car following you while you are on foot: - ANSWER-Turn around and
walk in the opposite direction to buy time to find a source of help
The intercultural Development Inventory: - ANSWER-Helps you determine how well you
can adapt your behavior to cultural differences
What is the goal of the NPC? - ANSWER-Reduce health care cost through prevention
By 2060, which racial group is projected to be a majority in the United States? -
ANSWER-No racial group
, An "against medical advice" form is most likely to be signed by a patient during a(n)
__________ visit - ANSWER-Disenrollment
Higher unemployment and high loss of health insurance reflects a community being
affected by __________ factors - ANSWER-Economic
What is true of intervening in the societal determinants of public health? - ANSWER-
Addressing one social determinant can have a positive effect on others as well
__________ occurs when a patient or someone witnessing a traumatic event loses
control of one or more body functions, such as sight or the use of a limb, in response to
great stress - ANSWER-Conversion hysteria
What gives community paramedic a unique opportunity to educate patients that isn't
generally available to other health care worker? - ANSWER-More one-on-one
interaction in a patient's comfortable surroundings
ASD is more commonly known to the public as: - ANSWER-Autism
On the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, a marital separation combined with a death
of a close relative, a personal injury, and a mortgage of $150,000 would add up to a(n):
- ANSWER-Moderate life crisis
The change in social norms about tobacco smoking: - ANSWER-Has reduced the
public's exposure to secondhand smoke
What gives community paramedic an edge in convincing a patient to seek out services
they may not have sought out otherwise? - ANSWER-The amount of time available to
spend with the patient
Which piece of advice is meant to protect your personal safety while in a vehicle en
route to a patient's home? - ANSWER-Park your car in the direction you will want to go
when leaving the home
What is true of relationship status and health? - ANSWER-Connections outside of
family, such as community of faith, are important considerations when determining a
patient's relationships
A patient has C02 levels that have gotten too high because of a breathing problem. This
is known as: - ANSWER-Respiratory acidosis
Which of the following questions would a community paramedic seek to answer
regarding a patient's community? - ANSWER-Are there signs that the environment is
compromised or unhealthy?
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
A receptor is a(n): - ANSWER-Protein on the surface of a cell
Which of the following is true about community paramedic programs? - ANSWER-EMS
professionals from Minnesota, Maine, Colorado, and 3 other states offered input on
creating the first community paramedicine curriculum
Which body has given the definition of social determinants that is used in this chapter? -
ANSWER-The World Health Organization
NEMSIS _________ will be rolled out in 2017 - ANSWER-3
Ethical reasoning begins with: - ANSWER-As assessment of the facts
Linking patients with the proper outreach services is known as: - ANSWER-Patient
referral
After getting data from federal health monitoring agencies, what is the next
recommended step? - ANSWER-Create a statistical map
What is true of physical neglect and abuse? - ANSWER-Sexual abuse of a family
member is a crime in all states
The laws of ethics: - ANSWER-Do not exist
For which dimension of interaction is counseling recommended? - ANSWER-The
person's relationship with others
If you sense a car following you while you are on foot: - ANSWER-Turn around and
walk in the opposite direction to buy time to find a source of help
The intercultural Development Inventory: - ANSWER-Helps you determine how well you
can adapt your behavior to cultural differences
What is the goal of the NPC? - ANSWER-Reduce health care cost through prevention
By 2060, which racial group is projected to be a majority in the United States? -
ANSWER-No racial group
, An "against medical advice" form is most likely to be signed by a patient during a(n)
__________ visit - ANSWER-Disenrollment
Higher unemployment and high loss of health insurance reflects a community being
affected by __________ factors - ANSWER-Economic
What is true of intervening in the societal determinants of public health? - ANSWER-
Addressing one social determinant can have a positive effect on others as well
__________ occurs when a patient or someone witnessing a traumatic event loses
control of one or more body functions, such as sight or the use of a limb, in response to
great stress - ANSWER-Conversion hysteria
What gives community paramedic a unique opportunity to educate patients that isn't
generally available to other health care worker? - ANSWER-More one-on-one
interaction in a patient's comfortable surroundings
ASD is more commonly known to the public as: - ANSWER-Autism
On the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, a marital separation combined with a death
of a close relative, a personal injury, and a mortgage of $150,000 would add up to a(n):
- ANSWER-Moderate life crisis
The change in social norms about tobacco smoking: - ANSWER-Has reduced the
public's exposure to secondhand smoke
What gives community paramedic an edge in convincing a patient to seek out services
they may not have sought out otherwise? - ANSWER-The amount of time available to
spend with the patient
Which piece of advice is meant to protect your personal safety while in a vehicle en
route to a patient's home? - ANSWER-Park your car in the direction you will want to go
when leaving the home
What is true of relationship status and health? - ANSWER-Connections outside of
family, such as community of faith, are important considerations when determining a
patient's relationships
A patient has C02 levels that have gotten too high because of a breathing problem. This
is known as: - ANSWER-Respiratory acidosis
Which of the following questions would a community paramedic seek to answer
regarding a patient's community? - ANSWER-Are there signs that the environment is
compromised or unhealthy?
