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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice
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6th Edition, Volume. 1 – 5, by (Bledsoe)
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,Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V. 1-5, 6e (Bledsoe)
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Volume ff1 f f Introduction ffto ffAdvanced ffPrehospital ffCare
Chapter ff1 f f Introduction ffto ffParamedicine
1) What ffis ffone ffof ffthe ffemerging ffroles ffand ffresponsibilities ffof ffa ffparamedic ffin ffthe ff21st ffcentury?
A) Third-party ffbiller
B) Managed ffhealth ffcare
C) Health ffpromotion
D) Internet
educationfANSWER:
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Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff4
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
ff Systems)fObjective: f f 4
2) Safety ffinspections, ffaccident ffprevention, ffand ffmedical ffscreening ffof ffemployees ffare ffsome ffof
ff thefresponsibilities fffor ffparamedics ffworking ffin:
A) industrial ffmedicine.
B) community ffclinics.
C) correctional ffinstitutions.
D) sports
medicine.fANSWE
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R: f f A
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff8
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
ff Systems)fObjective: f f 5
3) Which ffof ffthe fffollowing ffbest ffdescribes ffthe ffinitial ffeducation ffprogram ffof ffthe ffparamedic?
,A) It ffaddresses ffeverything ffone ffneeds ffto ffknow ffto ffpractice ffparamedicine.
B) It ffis ffa ffrite ffof ffpassage, ffbut ffinformation ffis ffinconsistent ffwith ffhow ffthings ffreally ffshould ffbe
done.
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C) It ffis ffthe ffbase ffand ffbeginning ffof ffone's ffprofessional ffeducation, ffnot ffthe ffend.
D) Lectures ffprepare ffstudents, ffbut ffall fflearning ffoccurs ffon ffthe ffjob ffduring ffthe ffinternship
ff phase.fANSWER: f f C
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff5
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
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4) Which ffof ffthe fffollowing ffbest ffdescribes ffthe ffparamedic's ffprofessional ffobligation?
A) Acceptance ffand ffadherence ffto ffa ffcode ffof ffprofessional ffethics ffand ffetiquette
B) Placing ffthe ffsystem's ffwell-being ffabove ffthat ffof ffthe ffpatient
C) Absolute ffadherence ffto ffmedical ffprotocols
D) Following fflong-standing fftraditions ffin
ff practicefANSWER: f f A
Diff: ff2 Page ffRef: ff6
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
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, 5) A ffmajor ffadvance ffin ffthe ffeducation ffof ffout-of-hospital ffwas ffthe:
A) formation ffof ffthe ffNational ffAssociation ffof ffEmergency ffMedical ffTechnicians.
B) 2009 ffpublication ffNational ffEMS ffServices ffEducation ffStandards.
C) passage ffof ffthe ffHealth ffInsurance ffPortability ffand ffAccountability ffAct ff(HIPAA).
D) establishment ffof ffthe ffNational ffRegistry ffcomputer-based ffcertification
ff exam.fANSWER: ffB
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff5
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
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6) Which ffof ffthe fffollowing ffstatements ffabout ffa ffparamedic's ffskill ffcompetency ffis ffTRUE?
A) High-frequency, fflow-criticality ffskills ffshould ffbe ffreviewed ffoften.
B) Low-frequency, ffhigh-criticality ffskills ffshould ffbe ffrarely ffreviewed.
C) All ffskills ffshould ffbe ffreviewed ffequally, ffregardless ffof ffcriticality.
D) Frequent ffreview ffof ffinfrequently ffused ffskills ffis ffcritical ffto ffensure
competency.fANSWER:
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Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff5
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
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7) The ffparamedic's ffright ffto ffcare fffor ffpatients, ffadminister ffmedications, ffand ffperform ffother
ff relatedftasks fffalls ffon ffthe fflicense ffof:
A) the ffEMS ffsystem ffmedical ffdirector.
B) the ffstate ffsecretary ffof ffhealth.
C) the ffreceiving ffhospital ffpersonnel.
D) the ffstate ffmedical
ff director.fANSWER: f f A
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff4
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
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8) Many ffprofessional ffsports ffteams ffhave fffound ffparamedics ffto ffbe ffeffective ffcomplements ffto fftheir:
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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice
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6th Edition, Volume. 1 – 5, by (Bledsoe)
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,Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V. 1-5, 6e (Bledsoe)
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Volume ff1 f f Introduction ffto ffAdvanced ffPrehospital ffCare
Chapter ff1 f f Introduction ffto ffParamedicine
1) What ffis ffone ffof ffthe ffemerging ffroles ffand ffresponsibilities ffof ffa ffparamedic ffin ffthe ff21st ffcentury?
A) Third-party ffbiller
B) Managed ffhealth ffcare
C) Health ffpromotion
D) Internet
educationfANSWER:
ff
f f C
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff4
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
ff Systems)fObjective: f f 4
2) Safety ffinspections, ffaccident ffprevention, ffand ffmedical ffscreening ffof ffemployees ffare ffsome ffof
ff thefresponsibilities fffor ffparamedics ffworking ffin:
A) industrial ffmedicine.
B) community ffclinics.
C) correctional ffinstitutions.
D) sports
medicine.fANSWE
ff
R: f f A
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff8
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
ff Systems)fObjective: f f 5
3) Which ffof ffthe fffollowing ffbest ffdescribes ffthe ffinitial ffeducation ffprogram ffof ffthe ffparamedic?
,A) It ffaddresses ffeverything ffone ffneeds ffto ffknow ffto ffpractice ffparamedicine.
B) It ffis ffa ffrite ffof ffpassage, ffbut ffinformation ffis ffinconsistent ffwith ffhow ffthings ffreally ffshould ffbe
done.
ff
C) It ffis ffthe ffbase ffand ffbeginning ffof ffone's ffprofessional ffeducation, ffnot ffthe ffend.
D) Lectures ffprepare ffstudents, ffbut ffall fflearning ffoccurs ffon ffthe ffjob ffduring ffthe ffinternship
ff phase.fANSWER: f f C
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff5
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
ff f f 3
4) Which ffof ffthe fffollowing ffbest ffdescribes ffthe ffparamedic's ffprofessional ffobligation?
A) Acceptance ffand ffadherence ffto ffa ffcode ffof ffprofessional ffethics ffand ffetiquette
B) Placing ffthe ffsystem's ffwell-being ffabove ffthat ffof ffthe ffpatient
C) Absolute ffadherence ffto ffmedical ffprotocols
D) Following fflong-standing fftraditions ffin
ff practicefANSWER: f f A
Diff: ff2 Page ffRef: ff6
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
ff f f 3
, 5) A ffmajor ffadvance ffin ffthe ffeducation ffof ffout-of-hospital ffwas ffthe:
A) formation ffof ffthe ffNational ffAssociation ffof ffEmergency ffMedical ffTechnicians.
B) 2009 ffpublication ffNational ffEMS ffServices ffEducation ffStandards.
C) passage ffof ffthe ffHealth ffInsurance ffPortability ffand ffAccountability ffAct ff(HIPAA).
D) establishment ffof ffthe ffNational ffRegistry ffcomputer-based ffcertification
ff exam.fANSWER: ffB
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff5
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
ff f f 4
6) Which ffof ffthe fffollowing ffstatements ffabout ffa ffparamedic's ffskill ffcompetency ffis ffTRUE?
A) High-frequency, fflow-criticality ffskills ffshould ffbe ffreviewed ffoften.
B) Low-frequency, ffhigh-criticality ffskills ffshould ffbe ffrarely ffreviewed.
C) All ffskills ffshould ffbe ffreviewed ffequally, ffregardless ffof ffcriticality.
D) Frequent ffreview ffof ffinfrequently ffused ffskills ffis ffcritical ffto ffensure
competency.fANSWER:
ff f f D
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff5
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
ff f f 3
7) The ffparamedic's ffright ffto ffcare fffor ffpatients, ffadminister ffmedications, ffand ffperform ffother
ff relatedftasks fffalls ffon ffthe fflicense ffof:
A) the ffEMS ffsystem ffmedical ffdirector.
B) the ffstate ffsecretary ffof ffhealth.
C) the ffreceiving ffhospital ffpersonnel.
D) the ffstate ffmedical
ff director.fANSWER: f f A
Diff: ff1 Page ffRef: ff4
Standard: f f Preparatory ff(EMS
Systems)fObjective:
ff f f 4
8) Many ffprofessional ffsports ffteams ffhave fffound ffparamedics ffto ffbe ffeffective ffcomplements ffto fftheir:
