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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice
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6th Edition, Volume. 1 – 5, by (Bledsoe)
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,Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V. 1-5, 6e (Bledsoe)
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Volume g1 g Introduction gto gAdvanced gPrehospital gCare
Chapter g1 g Introduction gto gParamedicine
1) What gis gone gof gthe gemerging groles gand gresponsibilities gof ga gparamedic gin gthe g21st gcentury?
A) Third-party gbiller
B) Managed ghealth gcare
C) Health gpromotion
D) Internet
education
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ANSWER: g C
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Standard: g Preparatory g(EMS
gSystems) gObjective: g 4
2) Safety ginspections, gaccident gprevention, gand gmedical gscreening gof gemployees gare gsome gof
gthe gresponsibilities gfor gparamedics gworking gin:
A) industrial gmedicine.
B) community gclinics.
C) correctional ginstitutions.
D) sports
medicine.
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ANSWER: g A
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Standard: g Preparatory g(EMS
gSystems) gObjective: g 5
3) Which gof gthe gfollowing gbest gdescribes gthe ginitial geducation gprogram gof gthe gparamedic?
,A) It gaddresses geverything gone gneeds gto gknow gto gpractice gparamedicine.
B) It gis ga grite gof gpassage, gbut ginformation gis ginconsistent gwith ghow gthings greally gshould gbe
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C) It gis gthe gbase gand gbeginning gof gone's gprofessional geducation, gnot gthe gend.
D) Lectures gprepare gstudents, gbut gall glearning goccurs gon gthe gjob gduring gthe ginternship
gphase. gANSWER: g C
Diff: g1 Page gRef: g5
Standard: g Preparatory g(EMS
gSystems) gObjective: g 3
4) Which gof gthe gfollowing gbest gdescribes gthe gparamedic's gprofessional gobligation?
A) Acceptance gand gadherence gto ga gcode gof gprofessional gethics gand getiquette
B) Placing gthe gsystem's gwell-being gabove gthat gof gthe gpatient
C) Absolute gadherence gto gmedical gprotocols
D) Following glong-standing gtraditions gin
gpractice gANSWER: g A
Diff: g2 Page gRef: g6
Standard: g Preparatory g(EMS
gSystems) gObjective: g 3
, 5) A gmajor gadvance gin gthe geducation gof gout-of-hospital gwas gthe:
A) formation gof gthe gNational gAssociation gof gEmergency gMedical gTechnicians.
B) 2009 gpublication gNational gEMS gServices gEducation gStandards.
C) passage gof gthe gHealth gInsurance gPortability gand gAccountability gAct g(HIPAA).
D) establishment gof gthe gNational gRegistry gcomputer-based gcertification
gexam. gANSWER: gB
Diff: g1 Page gRef: g5
Standard: g Preparatory g(EMS
gSystems) gObjective: g 4
6) Which gof gthe gfollowing gstatements gabout ga gparamedic's gskill gcompetency gis gTRUE?
A) High-frequency, glow-criticality gskills gshould gbe greviewed goften.
B) Low-frequency, ghigh-criticality gskills gshould gbe grarely greviewed.
C) All gskills gshould gbe greviewed gequally, gregardless gof gcriticality.
D) Frequent greview gof ginfrequently gused gskills gis gcritical gto gensure
gcompetency. gANSWER: g D
Diff: g1 Page gRef: g5
Standard: g Preparatory g(EMS
gSystems) gObjective: g 3
7) The gparamedic's gright gto gcare gfor gpatients, gadminister gmedications, gand gperform gother
grelated gtasks gfalls gon gthe glicense gof:
A) the gEMS gsystem gmedical gdirector.
B) the gstate gsecretary gof ghealth.
C) the greceiving ghospital gpersonnel.
D) the gstate gmedical
gdirector. gANSWER: g A
Diff: g1 Page gRef: g4
Standard: g Preparatory g(EMS
gSystems) gObjective: g 4
8) Many gprofessional gsports gteams ghave gfound gparamedics gto gbe geffective gcomplements gto gtheir: