EMS Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ch 1: Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? Select one: A. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing. B. EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT. C. The NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs. D. The NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs. - ️️A. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing. Correct Ch 1: As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: ...

Ch 1: Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? Select one: A. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing. B. EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT. C. The NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs. D. The NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs. - ️️A. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing. Correct Ch 1: As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: ...

A protocol is MOST accurately defined as a(n): treatment plan for a specific illness or injury. nationally accepted standard of care. agreement between the paramedic and physician. verbal order given by the medical director. - ️️treatment plan for a specific illness or injury You are dispatched to a residence at 3:00 AM for a 39-year-old man with signs of a common cold. When caring for this patient, you should: advise the patient that this is not an emergency and obta...

What landmark study was released in 1966 and what did it establish? - ️️Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease This established that highway safety was a major issue. 1973 - established regional systems and funding for research - ️️EMS System Act 1996 - Established attributes of the model EMS system - ️️EMS Agenda for the Future Statutes are established at what level? - ️️Federal and State - federal supersedes state Rules and regulations are establ...

EMS200 Final Exam (2024) Questions With Complete Solutions

EMS Captain Test - Med Protocols 2024 Questions with Complete Solutions

EMS Questions and answers, rated A+ The first priority of the EMT on the emergency scene is to - -ensure personal safety. An EMT is operating as a designated agent of the - -medical director. The _____ is legally responsible for the clinical and patient-care aspects of an EMS system. - - medical director The first concern of an EMT always must be _____ safety. - -persona

EMT Test 1 (Chapters 1 - 5 ) Questions & Answers/ National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. Select one: A. facilitate a national EMS labor group B. reduce expenses at the local and state levels C. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States D. unify EMS providers under a single medical director - -C. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is more imp...

EMS 1021 Course Exam Questions and answers, rated A+ When using your portable radio, you must push the "press to talk" button and wait one second before speaking. This is essential to effective communication because your EMS system uses: A) Repeaters B) Digital equipment C) Cellular telephone links D) Portable transmitter/receiver - -B) Repeaters Why should the EMT provide the physician or nurse with an oral report when transferring car

EMS FINAL EXAM Questions and answers, rated A+ What profession came before EMS? Who took care of the bodies/ sick people? - -Paramedics. Define the function of Public Health and give an example of public health in EMS. - -The science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical health and efficiency through organized community efforts for the sanitation of the environment What are the three core functions of Public Health? - --Assessment, Detection, and Predict...