COMMUNITY PARAMEDIC JBL QUIZ
CH4 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Health literacy: - ANSWER-is related to health outcomes. (pg. 43)
An end-of-care visit: - ANSWER-is the final visit paid by a community paramedic when a
patient meets his or her treatment goal(s). (pg. 41)
The intake visit: - ANSWER-assesses all aspects of a patient's livelihood as well as their
social and medical histories. (pg 40)
The government-run health care payer _______ reimburses more than 25% of all
healthcare costs in the United States. - ANSWER-Medicaid (pg. 44)
Which will most likely be the first encounter a community paramedic has with a patient?
- ANSWER-Enrollment visit (pg. 39)
What is true of documenting the patient visit? - ANSWER-Paramedics in the field will be
required to fill out medical reports as completely as those handled in a traditional
physician's office or hospital. (pg. 47)
________ is a dataset designed to gather information about EMS activity nationwide
and monitor EMS/community paramedic health care programs. - ANSWER-NEMSIS
(pg. 46)
Josie learns best by getting her hands onto an object and "learning by doing." Josie is
an example of a(n) ________ learner. - ANSWER-kinesthetic (pg. 42)
_______ are in general the most flexible form of private insurance company, permitting
the widest access. - ANSWER-PPOS (pg. 44)
Who sets and establishes the home visit schedule? - ANSWER-The community
paramedic and the patient together (pg. 39)
For which kind of visit is a telephone-only appointment appropriate or acceptable? -
ANSWER-Follow-up (pg. 41)
______ are groups of health care providers that provide coordinated services to
Medicare patients, which reduces duplication of care and the risk for medical errors. -
ANSWER-ACOs (pg. 45-46)
Which of the following is most likely to convince payers such as insurance companies to
treat community paramedics and EMS services as health care providers rather than
CH4 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Health literacy: - ANSWER-is related to health outcomes. (pg. 43)
An end-of-care visit: - ANSWER-is the final visit paid by a community paramedic when a
patient meets his or her treatment goal(s). (pg. 41)
The intake visit: - ANSWER-assesses all aspects of a patient's livelihood as well as their
social and medical histories. (pg 40)
The government-run health care payer _______ reimburses more than 25% of all
healthcare costs in the United States. - ANSWER-Medicaid (pg. 44)
Which will most likely be the first encounter a community paramedic has with a patient?
- ANSWER-Enrollment visit (pg. 39)
What is true of documenting the patient visit? - ANSWER-Paramedics in the field will be
required to fill out medical reports as completely as those handled in a traditional
physician's office or hospital. (pg. 47)
________ is a dataset designed to gather information about EMS activity nationwide
and monitor EMS/community paramedic health care programs. - ANSWER-NEMSIS
(pg. 46)
Josie learns best by getting her hands onto an object and "learning by doing." Josie is
an example of a(n) ________ learner. - ANSWER-kinesthetic (pg. 42)
_______ are in general the most flexible form of private insurance company, permitting
the widest access. - ANSWER-PPOS (pg. 44)
Who sets and establishes the home visit schedule? - ANSWER-The community
paramedic and the patient together (pg. 39)
For which kind of visit is a telephone-only appointment appropriate or acceptable? -
ANSWER-Follow-up (pg. 41)
______ are groups of health care providers that provide coordinated services to
Medicare patients, which reduces duplication of care and the risk for medical errors. -
ANSWER-ACOs (pg. 45-46)
Which of the following is most likely to convince payers such as insurance companies to
treat community paramedics and EMS services as health care providers rather than
