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American Heart Association D. evidence-based research
protocols are based on
__________.
Select one:
A. theories ready for field trial
B. trends in the EMS community
C. opinions from a core group of
cardiologists
D. evidence-based research
As an EMT, you may be A. medical director approval.
authorized to administer aspirin
to a patient with chest pain
based on:
Select one:
A. medical director approval.
,B. the patient's condition.
C. an order from a paramedic.
D. the transport time to the
hospital.
National guidelines for EMS care D. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care
are intended to________________. across the United States
Select one:
A. reduce expenses at the local
and state levels
B. unify EMS providers under a
single medical director
C. facilitate a national EMS labor
group
D. provide more consistent
delivery of EMS care across the
United States
,Online medical control requires D. phone or radio contact with the medical
_____________________. director
Select one:
A. the presence of an advanced-
level provider
B. written protocols approved by
medical control
C. a physician's presence on the
scene of the call
D. phone or radio contact with
the medical director
Prehospital patient care decisions D. EMS research
should be based on
__________.
Select one:
A. the experiences of EMTs
B. the opinions of physicians
C. an EMS agency's fiscal
resources
D. EMS research
The ability to handle multiple D. time management
tasks based on their priority is
called____.
Select one:
A. patient empathy
, B. patient advocacy
C. integrity
D. time management
The ability to take appropriate A. self-motivation
action with little direction is
known as _.
Select one:
A. self-motivation
B. diplomacy
C. time management
D. self-confidence
The ability to understand C. communication
others and have them
understand you is
known as__________.
Select one:
A. self-confidence
B. teamwork and diplomacy
C. communication
D. scene leadership
The determination that C. EMS research.
prompt surgical care in the
hospital is more important
than performing time-
consuming procedures in the
field on a major trauma patient
is based MOSTLY on: