Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice
6th Edition, Volume. 1 – 5, by (Bledsoe)
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,Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V. 1-5, 6e (Bledsoe)
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Volume212 Introduction2to2Advanced2Prehospital2Care
Chapter212 Introduction2to2Paramedicine
1) What2is2one2of2the2emerging2roles2and2responsibilities2of2a2paramedic2in2the221st2century?
A) Third-party2biller
B) Managed2health2care
C) Health2promotion
D) Internet2educatio
n2ANSWER:2 C
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Standard:2 Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2 4
2) Safety2inspections,2accident2prevention,2and2medical2screening2of2employees2are2some2of2t
he2responsibilities2for2paramedics2working2in:
A) industrial2medicine.
B) community2clinics.
C) correctional2institutions.
D) sports2medicine
.2ANSWER:2 A
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Standard:2 Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2 5
3) Which2of2the2following2best2describes2the2initial2education2program2of2the2paramedic?
, A) It2addresses2everything2one2needs2to2know2to2practice2paramedicine.
B) It2is2a2rite2of2passage,2but2information2is2inconsistent2with2how2things2really2should2be2done.
C) It2is2the2base2and2beginning2of2one's2professional2education,2not2the2end.
D) Lectures2prepare2students,2but2all2learning2occurs2on2the2job2during2the2internship2phas
e.2ANSWER:2 C
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Standard:2 Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2 3
4) Which2of2the2following2best2describes2the2paramedic's2professional2obligation?
A) Acceptance2and2adherence2to2a2code2of2professional2ethics2and2etiquette
B) Placing2the2system's2well-being2above2that2of2the2patient
C) Absolute2adherence2to2medical2protocols
D) Following2long-
standing2traditions2in2practice2ANSWER:2 A
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Standard:2 Preparatory2(EMS2Systems)2
Objective:2 3