EMERGENCY CARE IN THE
STREETS 8TH EDITION -
COMPREHENSIVE AND LATEST-
2025- 2026
,Emergency ccare
Nancy cCaroline’s cEmergency cCare cin cthe cStreets c– c8th cedition
cTest cBank
CHAPTER c1
1. EMS cstands cfor:
a. Evolve cMedical cService
b. Emergency cMedical cServices
c. Emergency cMedical cSchool
d. European cMedical cServices
ANS: cB DIF: cEasy REF: cPg. c4
2. The cfirst crecorded cuse cof can cambulance cwas cby cthe cmilitary cduring cthe cSiege cof cMalaga cin:
a. At cthe cbeginning cof c1400
b. In cthe cmid cof c1400
c. At cthe cstart cof c1500
d. At cthe cend cof c1400
ANS: cD DIF: cModerate REF: cpg. c4
3. (CoAEMSP) cis cthe conly caccrediting cbody cfor cparamedic cprograms cwhich cstands cfor:
a. Committee con cAccreditation cof cEducational cPrograms cfor cthe cEMS cProfessions
b. Committee con cAssociation cof cEducational cPrograms cfor cthe cEMS cProfessions
c. Conference con cAccreditation cof cEducational cPrograms cfor cthe cEMS cProfessions
d. Committee con cAccreditation cof cEducational cPrograms cfor cthe cEMS
cPeople cANS: cA DIF: cHard REF: cPg. c10
4. A cregistry csystem cwhich cis cused cto ctest cand cestablish clicensure cis:
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANS: cA DIF: cModerate cREF: cPg. c9
5. What cis cReciprocity?
,Emergency ccare
a. Granting ccertification cto ca cprovider cfrom csame cstate cor cagency
b. Granting ccertification cto ca cprovider cfrom canother cstate cor cagency
c. Granting ccertification cto ca cprovider cboth cfrom csame cor canother cstate
d. No cneed cof cgranting ccertification cfrom cany
cstate cANS: cB DIF: cEasy c REF: cPg. c10
6. Select cthe ccorrect cranking:
a. The cDispatcher, cEMT, cParamedic, cAdvanced cEMT, cEmergency cMedical cResponder
b. Emergency cMedical cResponder, cParamedic, cEMT, cAdvanced cEMT, cThe cDispatcher
c. Paramedic, cAdvanced cEMT, cEMT, cEmergency cMedical cResponder, cThe cDispatcher
d. The cDispatcher, cEmergency cMedical cResponder, cEMT, cAdvanced cEMT,
cParamedic cANS: cD DIF: cModerate REF: cPg. c12, c13
7. Who claunched cthe cfirst crescue csquad ccalled cRoanoke cLife cSaving cin c1928?
a. Nancy cLee cCaroline
b. Baron cDominique-Jean cLarrey
c. Julian cStanley cWise
d. Dr. cDavid cBoyde
ANS: cC DIF: cEasy REF: cPg. c6
8. The cfirst cNational cStandard cCurriculum cfor cparamedics cwas cdeveloped cby:
a. NHTSA
b. US cDOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANS: cB DIF: cEasy REF: cPg. c8
9. At cthe cemergency cscene, cwhat cwould cbe cthe cinitial cassessment cof cpatient?
a. Respiration, cPulse, cBlood cpressure
b. Pulse, cSkin, cBlood ctest
c. Pupil, cRespiration, cTemperature
d. Blood cpressure, cAllergen ctest, cPulse
, Emergency ccare
ANS: cA DIF: cEasy c REF: cPg. c15
10. If ca cpatient cis cfacing cdiminished cbreath csounds cand cdistented cnecks cveins cand chis cradial cpulses
care cweakening cand cincreasing cin crate cand cyou cinsert can coral cairway cand cstarts cventilating chim
cwith cbag-mask cdevice cand c100% coxygen cbut cstill cthe cpatient cis cfeeling cdifficult cto cbreath. cSo
cwith cfurther cfindings, cyou cassessed cthat che cis cfacing ctension cpneumothorax, cwhat cwould cyou
cdo?
a. Rushed chim cto chospital
b. Perform cchest ccompressions
c. Perform cneedle cthoracotomy
d. Mouth cto cmouth cbreathing
ANS: cC DIF: cHard c REF: cPg. c15
11. Choose cthe ccorrect csequence cof cprocedures cfor ceach cemergency ccall?
a. Preparation, cResponse, cScene cManagement, cPatient cAssessment
b. Response, cPreparation, cScene cManagement, cPatient cAssessment
c. Scene cManagement, cPreparation, cResponse, cPatient cAssessment
d. Patient cAssessment, cScene cManagement, cResponse,
cPreparation cANS: cA DIF: cEasy REF: cPg. c19
12. A ctreatment cplan cfor cspecific cillness cor cinjury:
a. Direct cMedical cControl
b. Standing corder
c. Protocol
d. Indirect cMedical cControl
ANS: cC DIF: cEASY REF: cPg. c21
13. CQI cstands cfor:
a. Control cQuality cImprovement
b. Continuous cQuality cImprovement
c. Control cQuantity cImprovement
d. Continuous cQuantity
cImprovement cANS: cB DIF: cEASY
REF: cPg. c22
14. How cmany cpoints care cthere cfor cgood cCQI cprocess?
a. 5