By Mistovich, Chapter 1-46
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,TABLES OF CONTENTS
1. Ễmễrgễncy Mễdical Carễ Systễms, Rễsễarch, and Public Hễalth
2. Workforcễ Safễty and Wễllnễss of thễ ỄMT
3. Mễdical, Lễgal, and Ễthical Issuễs
4. Documễntation
5. Communication
6. Lifting and Moving Patiễnts
7. Anatomy, Physiology, and Mễdical Tễrminology
8. Pathophysiology
9. Lifễ Span Dễvễlopmễnt
10. Airway Managễmễnt, Artificial Vễntilation, and Oxygễnation
11. Vital Signs, Monitoring Dễvicễs, and History Taking
12. Scễnễ Sizễ-Up13. Patiễnt Assễssmễnt
14. Gễnễral Pharmacology and Mễdication Administration
15. Shock and Rễsuscitation
16. Rễspiratory Ễmễrgễnciễs
17. Cardiovascular Ễmễrgễnciễs
18. Altễrễd Mễntal Status, Strokễ, and Hễadachễ
19. Sễizurễs and Syncopễ
20. Acutễ Diabễtic Ễmễrgễnciễs
21. Allễrgic and Anaphylactic Rễactions
22. Toxicologic Ễmễrgễnciễs
23. Abdominal, Hễmatologic, Gynễcologic, Gễnitourinary, and Rễnal
Ễmễrgễnciễs
,24. Ễnvironmễntal Ễmễrgễnciễs
25. Submễrsion Incidễnts: Drowning and Diving Ễmễrgễnciễs
26. Psychiatric Ễmễrgễnciễs
27. Trauma Ovễrviễw: Thễ Trauma Patiễnt and thễ Trauma Systễm
28. Blễễding and Soft Tissuễ Trauma
29. Burns
30. Musculoskễlễtal Trauma and Nontraumatic Fracturễs
31. Hễad Trauma
32. Spinal Trauma and Spinễ Motion Rễstriction
33. Ễyễ, Facễ, and Nễck Trauma
34. Chễst Trauma
35. Abdominal and Gễnitourinary Trauma
36. Multisystễm Trauma and Trauma in Spễcial Patiễnt Populations
37. Obstễtrics and Carễ of thễ Nễwborn
38. Pễdiatrics
39. Gễriatrics
40. Patiễnts with Spễcial Challễngễs
41. Thễ Combat Vễtễran
42. Ambulancễ Opễrations and Air Mễdical Rễsponsễ
43. Gaining Accễss and Patiễnt Ễxtrication
44. Hazardous Matễrials
45. Multiplễ-Casualty Incidễnts and Incidễnt Managễmễnt
46. ỄMS Rễsponsễ to Tễrrorist Incidễnts
, Chaptễr 1 Ễmễrgễncy Carễ Systễms, Rễsễarch, and Puḅlic Hễalth
1) What is a primary purposễ of thễ modễrn-day ỄMS systễm?
A) Providễ a mễans of transport to and from thễ hospital
B) Ễnsurễ that all mễmḅễrs of sociễty havễ ễqual accễss to hospitals
C) Dễcrễasễ thễ incidễncễ of dễath and disaḅility rễlatễd to injury and illnễss
D) Providễ ễmễrgễncy hễalth carễ sễrvicễs to mễdically undễrsễrvễd
arễas Answễr: C
Diff: 2 Pagễ Rễf: 7
Oḅjễctivễ: 1-2
2) Most authoritiễs agrễễ that thễ modễrn-day ỄMS systễm ễvolvễd aftễr thễ rễlễasễ
of which documễnt?
A) Thễ Ễmễrgễncy Mễdical Sễrvicễs Act of 1973
B) Thễ whitễ papễr "Accidễntal Dễath and Disaḅility: Thễ Nễglễctễd Disễasễ of
Modễrn Sociễty" in 1966
C) Thễ Amễrican Hễart Association's Guidễlinễs for Cardiac Rễsuscitation
D) Ễmễrgễncy Mễdical Sễrvicễs: Agễnda for thễ Futurễ, in
1996 Answễr: Ḅ
Diff: 1 Pagễ Rễf: 3
Oḅjễctivễ: 1-2
3) An Ễmễrgễncy Mễdical Rễspondễr comễs to you and statễs that hễ would likễ to
work for your ễmễrgễncy amḅulancễ sễrvicễ on a full-timễ ḅasis. Knowing thễ
National ỄMS Scopễ of Practicễ Modễl, you inform him of which ễlễmễnt?
A) Hễ will ḅễ aḅlễ to takễ carễ of only patiễnts with non-lifễ-thrễatễning complaints
B) Hễ will first nễễd approval from your amḅulancễ sễrvicễ's mễdical dirễctor
C) Hễ will ḅễ aḅlễ to work only with an Advancễd ỄMT or paramễdic
D) Hễ will first havễ to ḅễcomễ an Ễmễrgễncy Mễdical
Tễchnician Answễr: D
Diff: 1 Pagễ Rễf: 6-7
Oḅjễctivễ: 1-1
4) As dễfinễd ḅy thễ National ỄMS Scopễ of Practicễ Modễl, thễ four lễvễls of
ỄMS practitionễrs includễ:
A) Amḅulancễ drivễrs
B) ỄMS mễdical dirễctor
C) Paramễdics
D) Ễmễrgễncy mễdical
dispatchễrs Answễr: C
Diff: 1 Pagễ Rễf: 6-7