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Test Bank For Emergency Care 14th Edition by Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson||All Chapters Covered||Complete Guide A+

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Emergency Care 14th Edition by Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson Test Bank Table of Contents SECTION 1: FOUNDATIONS 1. Introduction to Emergency Medical Care 2. Well-Being of the EMT 3. Lifting and Moving Patients 4. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues 5. Medical Terminology 6. Anatomy and Physiology 7. Principles of Pathophysiology 8. Life Span Development SECTION 2: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, RESPIRATION, AND ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION 9. Airway Management 10. Respiration and Artificial Ventilation SECTION 3: PATIENT ASSESSMENT 11. Scene Size-Up 12. Primary Assessment 13. Vital Signs and Monitoring Devices 14. Principles of Assessment 15. Secondary Assessment 16. Reassessment 17. Communication and Documentation SECTION 4: MEDICAL EMERGENCIES 18. General Pharmacology 19. Respiratory Emergencies 20. Cardiac Emergencies 21. Resuscitation 22. Diabetic Emergencies and Altered Mental Status 23. Allergic Reaction 24. Infectious Diseases and Sepsis 25. Poisoning and Overdose Emergencies 26. Abdominal Emergencies 27. Behavioral and Psychiatric Emergencies and Suicide 28. Hematologic and Renal Emergencies SECTION 5: TRAUMA EMERGENCIES 29. Bleeding and Shock 30. Soft-Tissue Trauma 31. Chest and Abdominal Trauma 32. Musculoskeletal Trauma 33. Trauma to the Head, Neck, and Spine 34. Multisystem Trauma 35. Environmental Emergencies SECTION 6: SPECIAL POPULATIONS 36. Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies 37. Emergencies for Patients with Special Challenges SECTION 7: OPERATIONS 38. EMS Operations 39. Hazardous Materials, Multiple-Casualty Incidents, and Incident Management 40. Highway Safety and Vehicle Extrication 41. EMS Response to Terrorism

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by Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson,
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documented emergency medicalservice?
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c responsible for the first documented emergency medical service. In 1790, the French
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c first began transporting wounded soldiers away from battlefields and to waiting medical
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care.
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in1790,nearlyathousand years aftertheMayancivilizationdisappeared.
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, D) CORRECT.Theearliestdocumentedemergencymedicalservicewasin1790 c c c c c c c c c




whenthe Frenchbegantransporting wounded soldiers fromthe scenes of
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battletowaitingphysicians. c c c




2) In1966 theNationalHighwaySafetyAct charged whichofthe following
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agencies withthe development ofemergency medicalservice standards?
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A) U.S.DepartmentofTransportation
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B) U.S. Department oftheInterior
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C) U.S. Department ofHealthServices
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D) U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Explanation: A) CORRECT. In 1966
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c the National Highway Safety Act charged the United States Department of
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c Transportation(DOT)withdevelopingEMSstandards andassistingthestatesto c c c c c c c c c c




upgrade the qualityoftheir prehospitalemergencycare.
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B) INCORRECT. The U.S. Department of the Interior is charged with the c c c c c c c c c c




c managementandconservationoffederallandandthecountry's naturalresources.The c c c c c c c c c c c




c DepartmentofTransportationwas chargedwithdevelopingEMSstandards. c c c c c c c c




C) INCORRECT. Although the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services c c c c c c c c c




c is chargedwithprotectingthe healthofallAmericans, theUnited StatesDepartment of
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c Transportation was assigned the task of developing emergency medicalservice c c c c c c c c c




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tasked with protecting the nation from threats, it was established in 2002 and did not
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exist in 1966. It was the U.S. Department of Transportation that was charged with
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developing EMS standards.
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