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ChapterDC1-44
ChapterDC1 EmergencyDCMedicalDCServiceDCSystems,DCResearch,DCandDCPublicDCHealth
1) WhatDCisDCaDCprimaryDCpurposeDCofDCtheDCmodern-dayDCEMSDCsystem?
A) ProvideDCaDCmeansDCofDCtransportDCtoDCandDCfromDCtheDChospital
B) EnsureDCthatDCallDCmembersDCofDCsocietyDChaveDCequalDCaccessDCtoDChospitals
C) DecreaseDCtheDCincidenceDCofDCdeathDCandDCdisabilityDCrelatedDCtoDCinjuryDCandDCillness
D) ProvideDCemergencyDChealthDCcareDCservicesDCtoDCmedicallyDCunderservedD
CareasDCAnswer:D C C
Diff:DC2 PageDCRef:DC2
Objective:D C D C 1-2
2) MostDCauthoritiesDCagreeDCthatDCtheDCmodern-
dayDCEMSDCsystemDCevolvedDCafterDCtheDCreleaseDCofDCwhichDCdocument?
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,A) TheDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCServicesDCActDCofDC1973
B) TheDCwhiteDCpaperDC"AccidentalDCDeathDCandDCDisability:DCTheDCNeglectedDCDiseaseDCofDCModernDC
Society,"DCinDC1966
C) TheDCAmericanDCHeartDCAssociation'sDCGuidelinesDCforDCCardiacDCResuscitation
D) EmergencyDCMedicalDCServices:DCAgendaDCforDCtheDCFuture,DCinD
C1996DCAnswer:D C B
Diff:DC1 PageDCRef:DC2
Objective:D C D C 1-2
3) AnDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCResponderDCcomesDCtoDCyouDCandDCstatesDCthatDCtheyDCwouldDClikeDCt
oDCworkDCforDCyourDCemergencyDCambulanceDCserviceDConDCaDCfull-
timeDCbasis.DCKnowingDCtheDCNationalDCEMSDCScopeDCofDCPracticeDCModel,DCyouDCinformDCthemDC
ofDCwhichDCelementDCtheyDCneedDCtoDCattainDCfirst?
A) TheyDCwillDCbeDCableDCtoDCtakeDCcareDCofDConlyDCpatientsDCwithDCnon-life-threateningDCcomplaints.
B) TheyDCwillDCfirstDCneedDCapprovalDCfromDCyourDCambulanceDCservice'sDCmedicalDCdirector.
C) TheyDCwillDCbeDCableDCtoDCworkDConlyDCwithDCanDCAdvancedDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCTechnicianDC(
AEMT)DCorDCParamedic.
D) TheyDCwillDCfirstDChaveDCtoDCbecomeDCanDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCTechnicianDC
(EMT).DCAnswer:D C D
Diff:DC1 PageDCRef:DC3
Objective:D C D C 1-1
4) AsDCdefinedDCbyDCtheDCNationalDCEMSDCScopeDCofDCPracticeDCModel,DCtheDCfourDClevelsDCofDCEMSDCp
ractitionersDCinclude:
A) AmbulanceDCdrivers.
B) EMSDCmedicalDCdirector.
C) Paramedics.
D) EmergencyDCmedicalDCdispatcher
s.DCAnswer:D C C
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,Objective:D C D C 1-3
5) AnDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCResponderDC(EMR)DCapproachesDCyouDCandDCstatesDCthatDCtheyDCareDCint
erestedDCinDCbecomingDCanDCEMT.DCSpecifically,DCtheyDCaskDCwhatDCtheyDCwillDCbeDCableDCtoDCdoDCasDCan
DCEMTDCthatDCtheyDCcannotDCpresentlyDCdoDCasDCanDCEMR.DCYouDCrespondDCbyDCsayingDCtheyDCwillDCbeD
CableDCto:
A) AdministerDCsomeDCmedications.
B) AssistDCinDCemergencyDCchildbirth.
C) UseDCanDCautomatedDCexternalDCdefibrillator.
D) ObtainDCvitalDCsign
s.
Answer:D C D C A
Diff:DC1 PageDCRef:DC5-6
Objective:D C D C 1-5
6) YouDChaveDCbeenDCdispatchedDCforDCaDC61-year-
oldDCfemaleDCinDCcardiacDCarrest.DCEmergencyDCMedicalDCRespondersDC(EMRs)DCareDConDCtheDCscen
e.DCInDCyourDCcommunity,DCallDCEMSDCpractitionersDCareDCtrainedDCaccordingDCtoDCtheDCNationalDCE
MSDCScopeDCofDCPracticeDCModel.DCGivenDCthis,DCwhichDCtypeDCofDCcareDCdoDCyouDCexpectDCtheDCEM
RsDCtoDCbeDCproviding?
A) EmergencyDCmedicationDCadministration
B) AutomatedDCexternalDCdefibrillation
C) IntravenousDCtherapy
D) ReadingDCanDCelectrocardiogra
mDCAnswer:D C B
Diff:DC2 PageDCRef:DC5-6
Objective:D C D C 1-5
7) AnDCEMTDCwithDCyourDCserviceDCstatesDCthatDCtheyDCdesireDCtoDCbecomeDCaDCParamedicDCbecauseDCt
heyDCwantDCtoDCprovideDCadvancedDCcare.DCUnderDCtheDCNationalDCEMSDCScopeDCofDCPracticeDCModel
,DCwhichDConeDCofDCtheseDCtypesDCofDCcareDCwillDCtheyDCbeDCableDCtoDCprovideDCasDCaDCParamedicDCthatDC
theyDCcannotDCprovideDCasDCanDCEMT?
A) UseDCofDCanDCautomatedDCbloodDCpressureDCmonitoring
B) AssistanceDCwithDCemergencyDCchildbirth
C) ProvidingDCinterfacilityDCtransports
D) InitiatingDCintravenousDC(IV)DCthera
pyDCAnswer:D C D
Diff:DC1 PageDCRef:DC6
Objective:D C D C 1-5
8) WhichDCstatementDCmadeDCbyDCanDCEMTDCrequiresDCimmediateDCinterventionDCbyDCaDCsuperiorDCorDCt
heDCserviceDCsupervisor?
A) "IDCalwaysDCwearDCmyDCseatDCbeltDCwheneverDCIDCamDCinDCtheDCpatientDCcompartmentDCofDCtheDCambula
nce,DCunlessDCIDChaveDCtoDCremoveDCitDCtoDCcareDCforDCaDCpatient."
B) "IDCdriveDCasDCfastDCasDCIDCcanDCtoDCgetDCtoDCtheDCsceneDCofDCanDCemergency,DCespeciallyDCifDCaDCchildDCisDC
sickDCorDCinjuredDCaccordingDCtoDCdispatchDCinformation."
C) "WhenDCIDCamDCdrivingDCwithDClightsDCandDCsirens,DCIDCinstructDCmyDCpartnerDCthatDCheDCwillDCneedDC
toDChandleDCallDCradioDCcommunications."
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, D) "IDCputDCexamDCglovesDConDCforDCeveryDCpatientDCIDCcontact,DCevenDCifDCheDCorDCsheDCdoesDCnotDCha
veDCaDCknownDCorDCsuspectedDCinfectiousDCdisease."
Answer:D C D C B
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PrehospitalDCEmergencyDCCare,DC12thDCEditionDCbyDCJosephDCJ.DCMistovichDCKeithDCJDCKarrenDCBrentDCQ.
DCHafen
ChapterDC1-44
ChapterDC1 EmergencyDCMedicalDCServiceDCSystems,DCResearch,DCandDCPublicDCHealth
1) WhatDCisDCaDCprimaryDCpurposeDCofDCtheDCmodern-dayDCEMSDCsystem?
A) ProvideDCaDCmeansDCofDCtransportDCtoDCandDCfromDCtheDChospital
B) EnsureDCthatDCallDCmembersDCofDCsocietyDChaveDCequalDCaccessDCtoDChospitals
C) DecreaseDCtheDCincidenceDCofDCdeathDCandDCdisabilityDCrelatedDCtoDCinjuryDCandDCillness
D) ProvideDCemergencyDChealthDCcareDCservicesDCtoDCmedicallyDCunderservedD
CareasDCAnswer:D C C
Diff:DC2 PageDCRef:DC2
Objective:D C D C 1-2
2) MostDCauthoritiesDCagreeDCthatDCtheDCmodern-
dayDCEMSDCsystemDCevolvedDCafterDCtheDCreleaseDCofDCwhichDCdocument?
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,A) TheDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCServicesDCActDCofDC1973
B) TheDCwhiteDCpaperDC"AccidentalDCDeathDCandDCDisability:DCTheDCNeglectedDCDiseaseDCofDCModernDC
Society,"DCinDC1966
C) TheDCAmericanDCHeartDCAssociation'sDCGuidelinesDCforDCCardiacDCResuscitation
D) EmergencyDCMedicalDCServices:DCAgendaDCforDCtheDCFuture,DCinD
C1996DCAnswer:D C B
Diff:DC1 PageDCRef:DC2
Objective:D C D C 1-2
3) AnDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCResponderDCcomesDCtoDCyouDCandDCstatesDCthatDCtheyDCwouldDClikeDCt
oDCworkDCforDCyourDCemergencyDCambulanceDCserviceDConDCaDCfull-
timeDCbasis.DCKnowingDCtheDCNationalDCEMSDCScopeDCofDCPracticeDCModel,DCyouDCinformDCthemDC
ofDCwhichDCelementDCtheyDCneedDCtoDCattainDCfirst?
A) TheyDCwillDCbeDCableDCtoDCtakeDCcareDCofDConlyDCpatientsDCwithDCnon-life-threateningDCcomplaints.
B) TheyDCwillDCfirstDCneedDCapprovalDCfromDCyourDCambulanceDCservice'sDCmedicalDCdirector.
C) TheyDCwillDCbeDCableDCtoDCworkDConlyDCwithDCanDCAdvancedDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCTechnicianDC(
AEMT)DCorDCParamedic.
D) TheyDCwillDCfirstDChaveDCtoDCbecomeDCanDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCTechnicianDC
(EMT).DCAnswer:D C D
Diff:DC1 PageDCRef:DC3
Objective:D C D C 1-1
4) AsDCdefinedDCbyDCtheDCNationalDCEMSDCScopeDCofDCPracticeDCModel,DCtheDCfourDClevelsDCofDCEMSDCp
ractitionersDCinclude:
A) AmbulanceDCdrivers.
B) EMSDCmedicalDCdirector.
C) Paramedics.
D) EmergencyDCmedicalDCdispatcher
s.DCAnswer:D C C
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,Objective:D C D C 1-3
5) AnDCEmergencyDCMedicalDCResponderDC(EMR)DCapproachesDCyouDCandDCstatesDCthatDCtheyDCareDCint
erestedDCinDCbecomingDCanDCEMT.DCSpecifically,DCtheyDCaskDCwhatDCtheyDCwillDCbeDCableDCtoDCdoDCasDCan
DCEMTDCthatDCtheyDCcannotDCpresentlyDCdoDCasDCanDCEMR.DCYouDCrespondDCbyDCsayingDCtheyDCwillDCbeD
CableDCto:
A) AdministerDCsomeDCmedications.
B) AssistDCinDCemergencyDCchildbirth.
C) UseDCanDCautomatedDCexternalDCdefibrillator.
D) ObtainDCvitalDCsign
s.
Answer:D C D C A
Diff:DC1 PageDCRef:DC5-6
Objective:D C D C 1-5
6) YouDChaveDCbeenDCdispatchedDCforDCaDC61-year-
oldDCfemaleDCinDCcardiacDCarrest.DCEmergencyDCMedicalDCRespondersDC(EMRs)DCareDConDCtheDCscen
e.DCInDCyourDCcommunity,DCallDCEMSDCpractitionersDCareDCtrainedDCaccordingDCtoDCtheDCNationalDCE
MSDCScopeDCofDCPracticeDCModel.DCGivenDCthis,DCwhichDCtypeDCofDCcareDCdoDCyouDCexpectDCtheDCEM
RsDCtoDCbeDCproviding?
A) EmergencyDCmedicationDCadministration
B) AutomatedDCexternalDCdefibrillation
C) IntravenousDCtherapy
D) ReadingDCanDCelectrocardiogra
mDCAnswer:D C B
Diff:DC2 PageDCRef:DC5-6
Objective:D C D C 1-5
7) AnDCEMTDCwithDCyourDCserviceDCstatesDCthatDCtheyDCdesireDCtoDCbecomeDCaDCParamedicDCbecauseDCt
heyDCwantDCtoDCprovideDCadvancedDCcare.DCUnderDCtheDCNationalDCEMSDCScopeDCofDCPracticeDCModel
,DCwhichDConeDCofDCtheseDCtypesDCofDCcareDCwillDCtheyDCbeDCableDCtoDCprovideDCasDCaDCParamedicDCthatDC
theyDCcannotDCprovideDCasDCanDCEMT?
A) UseDCofDCanDCautomatedDCbloodDCpressureDCmonitoring
B) AssistanceDCwithDCemergencyDCchildbirth
C) ProvidingDCinterfacilityDCtransports
D) InitiatingDCintravenousDC(IV)DCthera
pyDCAnswer:D C D
Diff:DC1 PageDCRef:DC6
Objective:D C D C 1-5
8) WhichDCstatementDCmadeDCbyDCanDCEMTDCrequiresDCimmediateDCinterventionDCbyDCaDCsuperiorDCorDCt
heDCserviceDCsupervisor?
A) "IDCalwaysDCwearDCmyDCseatDCbeltDCwheneverDCIDCamDCinDCtheDCpatientDCcompartmentDCofDCtheDCambula
nce,DCunlessDCIDChaveDCtoDCremoveDCitDCtoDCcareDCforDCaDCpatient."
B) "IDCdriveDCasDCfastDCasDCIDCcanDCtoDCgetDCtoDCtheDCsceneDCofDCanDCemergency,DCespeciallyDCifDCaDCchildDCisDC
sickDCorDCinjuredDCaccordingDCtoDCdispatchDCinformation."
C) "WhenDCIDCamDCdrivingDCwithDClightsDCandDCsirens,DCIDCinstructDCmyDCpartnerDCthatDCheDCwillDCneedDC
toDChandleDCallDCradioDCcommunications."
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, D) "IDCputDCexamDCglovesDConDCforDCeveryDCpatientDCIDCcontact,DCevenDCifDCheDCorDCsheDCdoesDCnotDCha
veDCaDCknownDCorDCsuspectedDCinfectiousDCdisease."
Answer:D C D C B
Diff:DC1 PageDCRef:DC7
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