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1. EMS lstands lfor:
a. Evolve lMedical lService
b. Emergency lMedical lServices
c. Emergency lMedical lSchool
d. European lMedical lServices
ANS: lB DIF: lEasy REF: lPg. l4
2. The lfirst lrecorded luse lof lan lambulance lwas lby lthe lmilitary lduring lthe lSiege lof lMalaga lin:
a. At lthe lbeginning lof l1400
b. In lthe lmid lof l1400
c. At lthe lstart lof l1500
d. At lthe lend lof l1400
ANS: lD DIF: lModerate REF: lpg. l4
3. (CoAEMSP) lis lthe lonly laccrediting lbody lfor lparamedic lprograms lwhich lstands lfor:
a. Committee lon lAccreditation lof lEducational lPrograms lfor lthe lEMS lProfessions
b. Committee lon lAssociation lof lEducational lPrograms lfor lthe lEMS lProfessions
c. Conference lon lAccreditation lof lEducational lPrograms lfor lthe lEMS lProfessions
d. Committee lon lAccreditation lof lEducational lPrograms lfor lthe lEMS lPeople
l ANS: lA DIF: lHard REF: lPg. l10
4. A lregistry lsystem lwhich lis lused lto ltest land lestablish llicensure lis:
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANS: lA DIF: lModerate lREF: lPg. l9
5. What lis lReciprocity?
, a. Granting lcertification lto la lprovider lfrom lsame lstate lor lagency
b. Granting lcertification lto la lprovider lfrom lanother lstate lor lagency
c. Granting lcertification lto la lprovider lboth lfrom lsame lor lanother lstate
d. No lneed lof lgranting lcertification lfrom lany lstate
l ANS: lB DIF: lEasy l REF: lPg. l10
6. Select lthe lcorrect lranking:
a. The lDispatcher, lEMT, lParamedic, lAdvanced lEMT, lEmergency lMedical lResponder
b. Emergency lMedical lResponder, lParamedic, lEMT, lAdvanced lEMT, lThe lDispatcher
c. Paramedic, lAdvanced lEMT, lEMT, lEmergency lMedical lResponder, lThe lDispatcher
d. The lDispatcher, lEmergency lMedical lResponder, lEMT, lAdvanced lEMT, lParamedic
l ANS: lD DIF: lModerate REF: lPg. l12, l13
7. Who llaunched lthe lfirst lrescue lsquad lcalled lRoanoke lLife lSaving lin l1928?
a. Nancy lLee lCaroline
b. Baron lDominique-Jean l Larrey
c. Julian lStanley lWise
d. Dr. lDavid lBoyde
ANS: lC DIF: lEasy REF: lPg. l6
8. The lfirst lNational lStandard lCurriculum lfor lparamedics lwas ldeveloped lby:
a. NHTSA
b. US lDOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANS: lB DIF: lEasy REF: lPg. l8
9. At lthe lemergency lscene, lwhat lwould lbe lthe linitial lassessment lof lpatient?
a. Respiration, lPulse, lBlood l pressure
b. Pulse, lSkin, lBlood ltest
c. Pupil, l Respiration, lTemperature
d. Blood lpressure, lAllergen ltest, lPulse