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, CHAPTER 01: EMS Systems
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1. EMS !!stands !!for:

a. Evolve !!Medical !!Service
b. Emergency !!Medical !!Services
c. Emergency !!Medical !!School
d. European !!Medical !!Services

ANS: !!B DIF: !!Easy REF: !!Pg. !!4



2. The !!first !!recorded !!use !!of !!an !!ambulance !!was !!by !!the !!military !!during !!the !!Siege !!of !!Malaga !!in:

a. At !!the !!beginning !!of !!1400
b. In !!the !!mid !!of !!1400
c. At !!the !!start !!of !!1500
d. At !!the !!end !!of !!1400

ANS: !!D DIF: !!Moderate REF: !!pg. !!4



3. (CoAEMSP) !!is !!the !!only !!accrediting !!body !!for !!paramedic !!programs !!which !!stands !!for:

a. Committee !!on !!Accreditation !!of !!Educational !!Programs !!for !!the !!EMS !!Professions
b. Committee !!on !!Association !!of !!Educational !!Programs !!for !!the !!EMS !!Professions
c. Conference !!on !!Accreditation !!of !!Educational !!Programs !!for !!the !!EMS !!Professions
d. Committee !!on !!Accreditation !!of !!Educational !!Programs !!for !!the !!EMS

People !!ANS: !!A
!! DIF: !!Hard REF: !!Pg. !!10

4. A !!registry !!system !!which !!is !!used !!to !!test !!and !!establish !!licensure !!is:

a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR

ANS: !!A DIF: !!Moderate !!REF: !!Pg. !!9

5. What !!is !!Reciprocity?

, a. Granting !!certification !!to !!a !!provider !!from !!same !!state !!or !!agency
b. Granting !!certification !!to !!a !!provider !!from !!another !!state !!or !!agency
c. Granting !!certification !!to !!a !!provider !!both !!from !!same !!or !!another !!state
d. No !!need !!of !!granting !!certification !!from !!any

state !!ANS: !!B DIF: !!Easy
!! !! REF: !!Pg. !!10

6. Select !!the !!correct !!ranking:

a. The !!Dispatcher, !!EMT, !!Paramedic, !!Advanced !!EMT, !!Emergency !!Medical !!Responder
b. Emergency !!Medical !!Responder, !!Paramedic, !!EMT, !!Advanced !!EMT, !!The !!Dispatcher
c. Paramedic, !!Advanced !!EMT, !!EMT, !!Emergency !!Medical !!Responder, !!The !!Dispatcher
d. The !!Dispatcher, !!Emergency !!Medical !!Responder, !!EMT, !!Advanced !!EMT,

Paramedic !!ANS: !!D
!! DIF: !!Moderate REF: !!Pg. !!12, !!13

7. Who !!launched !!the !!first !!rescue !!squad !!called !!Roanoke !!Life !!Saving !!in !!1928?

a. Nancy !!Lee !!Caroline
b. Baron !!Dominique-Jean ! ! Larrey
c. Julian !!Stanley !!Wise
d. Dr. !!David !!Boyde

ANS: !!C DIF: !!Easy REF: !!Pg. !!6



8. The !!first !!National !!Standard !!Curriculum !!for !!paramedics !!was !!developed !!by:

a. NHTSA
b. US !!DOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS

ANS: !!B DIF: !!Easy REF: !!Pg. !!8



9. At !!the !!emergency !!scene, !!what !!would !!be !!the !!initial !!assessment !!of !!patient?

a. Respiration, !!Pulse, !!Blood !! pressure
b. Pulse, !!Skin, !!Blood !!test
c. Pupil, ! ! Respiration, !!Temperature
d. Blood !!pressure, !!Allergen !!test, !!Pulse