EMT FINAL EXAM / COMPLETE
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE TEST-BANK –
EXPERT STRATEGIES, REVIEW OF KEY QUIZZES, AND
PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Terms in this set (1279)
Provide more consistent National guidelines for EMS care are intended to
delivery of EMS care across __________.
the United States
-provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United
States
-unify EMS providers under a single medical director
-facilitate a national EMS labor group
-reduce expenses at the local and state levels
The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy
according to _____.
-HIPAA
HIPAA
-CQI
-APGAR
-DCAP
,A team of health care Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays
professionals who are emergency medical services (EMS)?
responsible for providing
emergency care and
transportation to the sick -a system composed exclusively of emergency medical
and injured responders (EMRs) and emergency medical technicians
(EMTs) who are responsible for providing care to sick and
injured patients
-a team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are
responsible for providing emergency care to critically injured
patients
-a vast network of advanced life support (ALS) providers
who provide definitive emergency care in the prehospital
setting
-a team of health care professionals who are responsible for
providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and
injured
What is the EMT's primary service area?
-the main area in which the EMS agency operates
the main area in which the -the area serviced by the EMT's medical director
EMS agency operates
-the location where the EMT provides essential care during a 9-1-
1 call
-the only area the EMT is certified to provide patient care
,phone or radio contact with Online medical control requires _____.
the medical director
-written protocols approved by medical control
-a physicians presence on the scene of the call
-phone or radio contact with the medical director
-the presence of an advanced-level provider
medical director approval As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a
patient with chest pain based on:
-medical director approval
-the patient's condition
-the transport time to the hospita
-an order from a paramedic
What should an EMT do to limit errors in the field?
-deviate from established standards when necessary
follow the agency's written
-follow the agency's written protocols
protocols
-carry an EMT text for reference at all times
-contact medical direction before initiating any treatments
, EMT Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of
training?
-AEMT
-Paramedic
-EMT
-EMR
communication The ability to understand others and have them understand you is
known as __________.
-communication
-scene leadership
-self-confidence
-teamwork and diplomacy
Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is
correct?
-the NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies
the NREMT provides a EMTs
national standard for EMS
testing -EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT
-the NREMT is the exclusive body for EMTs
-the NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE TEST-BANK –
EXPERT STRATEGIES, REVIEW OF KEY QUIZZES, AND
PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Terms in this set (1279)
Provide more consistent National guidelines for EMS care are intended to
delivery of EMS care across __________.
the United States
-provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United
States
-unify EMS providers under a single medical director
-facilitate a national EMS labor group
-reduce expenses at the local and state levels
The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy
according to _____.
-HIPAA
HIPAA
-CQI
-APGAR
-DCAP
,A team of health care Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays
professionals who are emergency medical services (EMS)?
responsible for providing
emergency care and
transportation to the sick -a system composed exclusively of emergency medical
and injured responders (EMRs) and emergency medical technicians
(EMTs) who are responsible for providing care to sick and
injured patients
-a team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are
responsible for providing emergency care to critically injured
patients
-a vast network of advanced life support (ALS) providers
who provide definitive emergency care in the prehospital
setting
-a team of health care professionals who are responsible for
providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and
injured
What is the EMT's primary service area?
-the main area in which the EMS agency operates
the main area in which the -the area serviced by the EMT's medical director
EMS agency operates
-the location where the EMT provides essential care during a 9-1-
1 call
-the only area the EMT is certified to provide patient care
,phone or radio contact with Online medical control requires _____.
the medical director
-written protocols approved by medical control
-a physicians presence on the scene of the call
-phone or radio contact with the medical director
-the presence of an advanced-level provider
medical director approval As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a
patient with chest pain based on:
-medical director approval
-the patient's condition
-the transport time to the hospita
-an order from a paramedic
What should an EMT do to limit errors in the field?
-deviate from established standards when necessary
follow the agency's written
-follow the agency's written protocols
protocols
-carry an EMT text for reference at all times
-contact medical direction before initiating any treatments
, EMT Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of
training?
-AEMT
-Paramedic
-EMT
-EMR
communication The ability to understand others and have them understand you is
known as __________.
-communication
-scene leadership
-self-confidence
-teamwork and diplomacy
Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is
correct?
-the NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies
the NREMT provides a EMTs
national standard for EMS
testing -EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT
-the NREMT is the exclusive body for EMTs
-the NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing
