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Volume 1: Introduction to Advanced Pre-hospital Care
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Table of contents:
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CHAPTER 1: Introduction to Paramedicine
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CHAPTER 3: Roles and Responsibilities of the Paramedic
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CHAPTER 5: EMS Research
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CHAPTER 7: Medical/Legal Aspects of Out-of-Hospital Care
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CHAPTER 9: EMS Systems and Communications
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CHAPTER 11: Pathophysiology
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CHAPTER 12: Human Lifespan Development
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CHAPTER 14: Intravenous Access and Medication Administration
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Paramedicine
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1) What is one of the emerging roles and responsibilities of a paramedic in the 21st century?
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A) Third-party biller bb
B) Managed health care bb bb
C) Health promotion bb
D) Internet education bb
Answer: C b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems)
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Objective: 4
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2) Safety inspections, accident prevention, and medical screening of employees are some of
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the responsibilities for paramedics working in:
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A) industrial medicine. bb
B) community clinics. bb
C) correctional institutions. bb
D) sports medicine. bb
Answer: A b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems)
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Objective: 5
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3) Which of the following best describes the initial education program of the paramedic?
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A) It addresses everything one needs to know to practice paramedicine.
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B) It is a rite of passage, but information is inconsistent with how things really should be done.
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C) It is the base and beginning of one's professional education, not the end.
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D) Lectures prepare students, but all learning occurs on the job during the internship phase.
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Answer: C b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems)
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Objective: 3
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4) Which of the following best describes the paramedic's professional obligation?
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A) Acceptance and adherence to a code of professional ethics and etiquette
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B) Placing the system's well-being above that of the patient
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C) Absolute adherence to medical protocols
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D) Following long-standing traditions in practice
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Answer: A b b
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 6
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems)
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Objective: 3
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5) A major advance in the education of out-of-hospital was the:
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A) formation of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.
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B) 2009 publication National EMS Services Education Standards.
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C) passage of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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D) establishment of the National Registry computer-based certification exam. bb bb bb bb bb bb bb
Answer: B b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
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Objective: 4
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6) Which of the following statements about a paramedic's skill competency is TRUE?
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C) All skills should be reviewed equally, regardless of criticality.
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D) Frequent review of infrequently used skills is critical to ensure competency.
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Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
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Objective: 3
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7) The paramedic's right to care for patients, administer medications, and perform other
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related tasks falls on the license of:
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A) the EMS system medical director.
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B) the state secretary of health.
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C) the receiving hospital personnel.
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D) the state medical director.
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Answer: A b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems) bb bb bb
Objective: 4
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8) Many professional sports teams have found paramedics to be effective complements to their:
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A) team physicians. bb
B) physical therapists. bb
C) athletic trainers. bb
D) rehabilitation programs. bb
Answer: C b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems) bb bb bb
Objective: 5
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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
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Volume 1: Introduction to Advanced Pre-hospital Care
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(Bledsoe)Chapter 1 to 15
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Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study
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Material
Table of contents:
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CHAPTER 1: Introduction to Paramedicine
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CHAPTER 3: Roles and Responsibilities of the Paramedic
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bb CHAPTER 4: Workforce Safety and Wellness
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CHAPTER 5: EMS Research
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bb CHAPTER 6: Public Health
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CHAPTER 7: Medical/Legal Aspects of Out-of-Hospital Care
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bb CHAPTER 8: Ethics in Paramedicine
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CHAPTER 9: EMS Systems and Communications
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bb CHAPTER 10: Documentation
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CHAPTER 11: Pathophysiology
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CHAPTER 12: Human Lifespan Development
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bb CHAPTER 13: Emergency Pharmacology
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CHAPTER 14: Intravenous Access and Medication Administration
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bb CHAPTER 15: Airway Management and Ventilation
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, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study
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Material
Chapter 1: Introduction to Paramedicine
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1) What is one of the emerging roles and responsibilities of a paramedic in the 21st century?
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A) Third-party biller bb
B) Managed health care bb bb
C) Health promotion bb
D) Internet education bb
Answer: C b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems)
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Objective: 4
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2) Safety inspections, accident prevention, and medical screening of employees are some of
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the responsibilities for paramedics working in:
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A) industrial medicine. bb
B) community clinics. bb
C) correctional institutions. bb
D) sports medicine. bb
Answer: A b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems)
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Objective: 5
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3) Which of the following best describes the initial education program of the paramedic?
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A) It addresses everything one needs to know to practice paramedicine.
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B) It is a rite of passage, but information is inconsistent with how things really should be done.
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C) It is the base and beginning of one's professional education, not the end.
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D) Lectures prepare students, but all learning occurs on the job during the internship phase.
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Answer: C b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems)
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Objective: 3
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4) Which of the following best describes the paramedic's professional obligation?
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A) Acceptance and adherence to a code of professional ethics and etiquette
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B) Placing the system's well-being above that of the patient
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C) Absolute adherence to medical protocols
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D) Following long-standing traditions in practice
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Answer: A b b
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 6
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems)
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Objective: 3
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5) A major advance in the education of out-of-hospital was the:
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A) formation of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.
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B) 2009 publication National EMS Services Education Standards.
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C) passage of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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D) establishment of the National Registry computer-based certification exam. bb bb bb bb bb bb bb
Answer: B b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems) bb bb bb
Objective: 4
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6) Which of the following statements about a paramedic's skill competency is TRUE?
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A) High-frequency, low-criticality skills should be reviewed often. bb bb bb bb bb bb
B) Low-frequency, high-criticality skills should be rarely reviewed. bb bb bb bb bb bb
C) All skills should be reviewed equally, regardless of criticality.
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D) Frequent review of infrequently used skills is critical to ensure competency.
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Answer: D b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems) bb bb bb
Objective: 3
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7) The paramedic's right to care for patients, administer medications, and perform other
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related tasks falls on the license of:
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A) the EMS system medical director.
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B) the state secretary of health.
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C) the receiving hospital personnel.
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D) the state medical director.
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Answer: A b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems) bb bb bb
Objective: 4
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8) Many professional sports teams have found paramedics to be effective complements to their:
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A) team physicians. bb
B) physical therapists. bb
C) athletic trainers. bb
D) rehabilitation programs. bb
Answer: C b b
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
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Standard: Preparatory (EMS Systems) bb bb bb
Objective: 5
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