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Test Bank for Prehospital Emergency Care 11th Edition By Joseph J. Mistovich, Keith J. Karren, Brent Hafen 9780134704456 Chapter 1-46 | Complete Guide A+

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Test Bank for Prehospital Emergency Care 11th Edition By Joseph J. Mistovich, Keith J. Karren, Brent Hafen 9780134704456 Chapter 1-46 | Complete Guide A+The most complete resource for EMT training Comprehensive in scope and student-friendly, Prehospital Emergency Care conveys the “WHY” behind the signs and symptoms students observe and the services they provide. Through a solid foundation of pathophysiology, students will learn to quickly identify immediate life threats and deliver excellent emergency care. The 11th edition continues to meet and exceed the National EMS Education Standards. It has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest and best practices for emergency medical services in the US, including conforming to the latest American Heart Association guidelines. Spine motion restriction, naloxone administration, sepsis, stroke screening tools, human trafficking, active shooter, domestic violence, and clinical decision-making with regard to oxygen administration are just a few of the updates readers will discover in this hallmark text. Also available with MyLab BRADY MyLab™ BRADY is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. Learn more. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab BRADY does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab BRADY, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab BRADY search for: 0134752325 / 9780134752327 Prehospital Emergency Care PLUS MyHealthProfessionsLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of:

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Prehospital26Emergency26Care2611th26Eds.26by26Joseph26J.26Mistovich,26Keith26J.26Karren,26Brent26Hafe
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Test Bank 26




Chapter2612 6 Emergency26Care26Systems,26Research,26and26Public26Health

1) What26is26a26primary26purpose26of26the26modern-day26EMS26system?
A) Provide26a26means26of26transport26to26and26from26the26hospital
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Copyright26©26201826Pearson26Education,2
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,B) Ensure26that26all26members26of26society26have26equal26access26to26hospitals
C) Decrease26the26incidence26of26death26and26disability26related26to26injury26and26 illness
D) Provide26emergency26health26care26services26to26medically26underserved2
6areas26Answer:2 6 C

Diff:262 Page26Ref:267
Objective:2 6 1-2

2) Most26authorities26agree26that26the26modern-
day26EMS26system26evolved26after26the26release26of26which26document?
A) The26Emergency26Medical26Services26Act26of261973
B) The26white26paper26"Accidental26Death26and26Disability:26The26Neglected26Disease26of2
6Modern26Society"26in261966
C) The26American26Heart26Association's26Guidelines26for26Cardiac26Resuscitation
D) Emergency26Medical26Services:26Agenda26for26the26Future,26in2
6199626Answer:2 6 B

Diff:261 Page26Ref:263
Objective:2 6 1-2

3) An26Emergency26Medical26Responder26comes26to26you26and26states26that26he26would26like26t
o26work26for26your26emergency26ambulance26service26on26a26full-
time26basis.26Knowing26the26National26EMS26Scope26of26Practice26Model,26you26inform26him26o
f26which26element?
A) He26will26be26able26to26take26care26of26only26patients26with26non-life-threatening26complaints
B) He26will26first26need26approval26from26your26ambulance26service's26medical26director
C) He26will26be26able26to26work26only26with26an26Advanced26EMT26or26paramedic
D) He26will26first26have26to26become26an26Emergency26Medical26Tec
hnician26Answer:2 6 D
Diff:261 Page26Ref:266-7
Objective:2 6 1-1

4) As26defined26by26the26National26EMS26Scope26of26Practice26Model,26the26four26level
s26of26EMS26practitioners26include:
A) Ambulance26drivers
B) EMS26medical26director
C) Paramedics
D) Emergency26medical26dispatchers




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Copyright26©26201826Pearson26Education,2
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,Answer:2 6 C
Diff:261 Page26Ref:266-7
Objective:2 6 1-3




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, 5) An26Emergency26Medical26Responder26(EMR)26approaches26you26and26states26that26he26is26int
erested26in26becoming26an26EMT.26Specifically,26he26asks26what26he26will26be26able26to26do26as26
an26EMT26that26he26cannot26presently26do26as26an26EMR.26You26respond26by26saying26he26will26b
e26able26to:
A) Administer26some26medications
B) Assist26in26emergency26childbirth
C) Use26an26automated26external26defibrillator
D) Obtain26vital26sig
ns26Answer:2 6 A
Diff:261 Page26Ref:266-7
Objective:2 6 1-5

6) You26have26been26dispatched26for26a2661-year-
old26female26in26cardiac26arrest.26Emergency26Medical26Responders26(EMRs)26are26on26scene.26I
n26your26community,26all26EMS26practitioners26are26trained26according26to26the26National26EMS26
Scope26of26Practice26Model.26Given26this,26which26type26of26care26do26you26expect26the26EMRs26t
o26be26providing?
A) Emergency26medication26administration
B) Automated26external26defibrillation
C) Intravenous26therapy
D) Reading26an26electrocardiogra
m26Answer:2 6 B
Diff:262 Page26Ref:266
Objective:2 6 1-5

7) An26EMT26with26your26service26states26that26she26desires26to26become26a26paramedic26because26s
he26wants26to26provide26advanced26care.26Under26the26National26EMS26Scope26of26Practice26Model
,26which26one26of26these26types26of26care26will26she26be26able26to26provide26as26a26paramedic26that26s
he26cannot26provide26as26an26EMT?
A) Automated26blood26pressure26monitoring
B) Assistance26with26emergency26childbirth
C) Interfacility26transports
D) IV26therap
y26Answer:2 6
D
Diff:261 Page26Ref:267
Objective:2 6 1-5

8) Which26statement26made26by26an26EMT26requires26immediate26intervention26by26a26superi
or26or26the26service26supervisor?
A) "I26always26wear26my26seat26belt26whenever26I26am26in26the26patient26compartment26of26the26
ambulance,26unless26I26have26to26remove26it26to26care26for26a26patient."
B) "I26drive26as26fast26as26I26can26to26get26to26the26scene26of26an26emergency,26especially26if26a26
child26is26sick26or26injured26according26to26dispatch26information."
C) "When26I26am26driving26with26lights26and26sirens,26I26instruct26my26partner26that26he26will26need26
to26handle26all26radio26communications."
D) "I26put26exam26gloves26on26for26every26patient26I26contact,26even26if26he26or26she26does26not26ha
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