TEST BANK For Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets, 8th Edition by Nancy Caroline, Verified Chapters 1 - 53, Complete

TEST BANK - Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets,
8th Edition by Nancy Caroline
Chapters 1-53 Latest Complete Version

, CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems
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1. EMSlstandslfor:

a. EvolvelMedicallService
b. EmergencylMedicallServices
c. EmergencylMedicallSchool
d. EuropeanlMedicallServices
ANSWER:l B DIF:lEasy REF:lPg.l4


2. ThelfirstlrecordedluseloflanlambulancelwaslbylthelmilitarylduringlthelSiegeloflMalagalin:

a. Atlthelbeginninglofl1400
b. Inl thelmidlofl1400
c. Atlthelstartlofl1500
d. Atlthelendlofl1400
ANSWER:l D DIF:lModeratell REF:l pg.l4


3. (CoAEMSP)lislthelonlylaccreditinglbodylforlparamediclprogramslwhichlstandslfor:

a. CommitteelonlAccreditationloflEducationallProgramslforlthelEMSlProfessions
b. CommitteelonlAssociationloflEducationallProgramslforlthelEMSlProfessions
c. ConferencelonlAccreditationloflEducationallProgramslforlthelEMSlProfessions
d. CommitteelonlAccreditationloflEducationallProgramslforlthelEMSlPeoplelA

NSWER:ll A DIF:l Hard REF:lPg.l10

4. Al registryl systeml whichl isl usedl tol testl andl establishl licensurel is:

a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR

ANSWER:l A DIF:lModeratelREF:lPg.l9

5. WhatlislReciprocity?

,a. Grantinglcertificationltolalproviderlfromlsamelstatelorlagency
b. Grantingl certificationl tol al providerl froml anotherl statel orl agency
c. Grantingl certificationl tol al providerl bothl froml samel orl anotherl state
d. Nolneedloflgrantinglcertificationlfromlanylstatel

ANSWER:lBl DIF:lEasylREF:lPg.l10

6. Selectl thelcorrectl ranking:

a. ThelDispatcher,lEMT,lParamedic,lAdvancedlEMT,l EmergencylMedicallResponder
b. EmergencylMedicall Responder,lParamedic,l EMT,lAdvancedl EMT,lThelDispatcher
c. Paramedic,lAdvancedl EMT,lEMT,l EmergencylMedicallResponder,lThelDispatcher
d. Thel Dispatcher,l Emergencyl Medicall Responder,l EMT,l Advancedl EMT,lParame

diclANSWER:l D DIF:lModerate REF:lPg.l12,l13

7. WhollaunchedlthelfirstlrescuelsquadlcalledlRoanokelLifelSavinglinl1928?

a. Nancyl Leel Caroline
b. BaronlDominique-JeanlLarrey
c. JulianlStanleylWise
d. Dr.lDavidlBoyde

ANSWER:l C DIF:lEasyl REF:lPg.l6


8. ThelfirstlNationallStandardlCurriculumlforlparamedicslwasldevelopedlby:

a. NHTSA
b. USlDOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS

ANSWER:l Bll DIF:l Easylll REF:l Pg.l 8


9. Atlthelemergencylscene,lwhatlwouldlbelthelinitiallassessmentloflpatient?

a. Respiration,lPulse,lBloodlpressure
b. Pulse,lSkin,lBloodltest
c. Pupil,lRespiration,lTemperature
d. Bloodlpressure,lAllergenltest,lPulse

, ANSWER:l A DIF:lEasyl REF:lPg.l15
10.Iflalpatientlislfacingldiminishedlbreathlsoundslandldistentedlneckslveinslandlhislradiallpulseslarelweakening
landlincreasinglinlrate landl youlinsert lanl orallairwaylandl starts lventilatingl himlwithlbag-

maskdevicelandl100%loxygenlbutlstilllthelpatientlislfeelingldifficultltolbreath.lSolwithlfurtherlfindings,lyoulas
sessedlthatlhelislfacingltensionlpneumothorax,lwhatlwouldlyouldo?

a. Rushedlhimltolhospital
b. Performl chestl compressions
c. Performl needlel thoracotomy
d. Mouthltolmouthlbreathing

ANSWER:l C DIF:lHardl REF:l Pg.l15

11. Choosel thel correctl sequencel ofl proceduresl forl eachl emergencyl call?

a. Preparation,l Response,l Scenel Management,l Patientl Assessment
b. Response,l Preparation,l Scenel Management,l Patientl Assessment
c. Scenel Management,l Preparation,l Response,l Patientl Assessment
d. PatientlAssessment,lScenelManagement,lResponse,lPrepa

rationlANSWER:l Alll DIF:l Easy REF:lPg.l19

12. Altreatmentlplanlforlspecificlillnesslorlinjury:

a. DirectlMedicallControl
b. Standinglorder
c. Protocol
d. IndirectlMedicallControl

ANSWER:l C DIF:l EASYlREF:l Pg.l21


13. CQIl standslfor:

a. ControllQualitylImprovement
b. ContinuouslQualityl Improvement
c. ControllQuantitylImprovement
d. ContinuouslQuantitylImprovement

ANSWER:lB

DIF:lEASYlREF:lPg.l22

14. HowlmanylpointslareltherelforlgoodlCQIlprocess?

a. 5