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TEST BANK - NANCY CAROLINE’S EMERGENCY CARE IN
THE STREETS,
9TH EDITION BY NANCY CAROLINE TABLE OF CONTENTS
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, d. No need of granting certification from any state ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10 6. Select the correct
ranking:
CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems
1. EMS stands for:
a. The Dispatcher, EMT, Paramedic, Advanced EMT, Emergency Medical Responder
a. Evolve Medical Service b. Emergency Medical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher
b. Emergency Medical Services c. Paramedic, Advanced EMT, EMT, Emergency Medical Responder, The Dispatcher
c. Emergency Medical School d. The Dispatcher, Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Advanced EMT,
d. European Medical Services
Paramedic ANSWER: D DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 12, 13
ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4
7. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:
a. Nancy Lee Caroline
a. At the beginning of 1400 b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
b. In the mid of 1400 c. Julian Stanley Wise
c. At the start of 1500 d. Dr. David Boyde
d. At the end of 1400 ANSWER: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4
ANSWER: C DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 6
3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:
8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
a. NHTSA
b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
b. US DOT
c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
c. AHRQ
d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS
d. EMS
People ANSWER: A DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 10
ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 8
4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure
c. NREMP
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test
d. NREMR
c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse
ANSWER: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
5. What is Reciprocity? ANSWER: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
10. If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial pulses are
weakening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts ventilating him with bag-
maskdevice and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling difficult to breath. So with further
a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
findings, you assessed that he is facing tension pneumothorax, what would you do?
b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
a. Rushed him to hospital
b. Perform chest compressions
, c. Perform needle thoracotomy c. 18
d. Mouth to mouth breathing d. 20
ANSWER: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15 ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg100
11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call? 102. An action instituted by a private person or entity:
a. Preparation, Response, Scene Management, Patient Assessment a. Liability
b. Response, Preparation, Scene Management, Patient Assessment b. Comes under criminal law
c. Scene Management, Preparation, Response, Patient Assessment c. The plaintiff
d. Patient Assessment, Scene Management, Response, d. None of them
Preparation ANSWER: A DIF: Easy REF: ANSWER: C DIF: Easy REF: Pg100
Pg. 19 12. A treatment plan for specific illness 103. If a paramedic has neglected the patient’s pulse which is indicating that his pulse are dropping
and heneeds oxygen mask device. It would come under:
or injury:
a. Tort
b. Intentional tort
a. Direct Medical Control c. Unintentional tort
b. Standing order d. Civil lawsuit
c. Protocol
d. Indirect Medical Control ANSWER: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg100
ANSWER: C DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 21 104. if the misconduct of the EMS provider was intentional or constituted a reckless disregard for the
safetyof the public, then court awarded:
13. CQI stands for: a. Punitive damage
b. Monetary compensation
a. Control Quality Improvement c. Both a and b
b. Continuous Quality Improvement d. None of them
c. Control Quantity Improvement
d. Continuous Quantity ANSWER: C DIF: Moderate REF: Pg100
Improvement 105. Threatening to restrain a patient who does not want to be transported is considered:
ANSWER: B a. Assault
DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 22 b. Defamation
c. Battery
14. How many points are there for good CQI process? d. Criminal prosecution
ANSWER: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg101
a. 5
106. If EMS provider touches a 18year old conscious injured girl without her consent, is considered:
a. 14 a. False imprisonment
b. 16 b. Defamation
TEST BANK - NANCY CAROLINE’S EMERGENCY CARE IN
THE STREETS,
9TH EDITION BY NANCY CAROLINE TABLE OF CONTENTS
,DocScholar
, d. No need of granting certification from any state ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10 6. Select the correct
ranking:
CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems
1. EMS stands for:
a. The Dispatcher, EMT, Paramedic, Advanced EMT, Emergency Medical Responder
a. Evolve Medical Service b. Emergency Medical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher
b. Emergency Medical Services c. Paramedic, Advanced EMT, EMT, Emergency Medical Responder, The Dispatcher
c. Emergency Medical School d. The Dispatcher, Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Advanced EMT,
d. European Medical Services
Paramedic ANSWER: D DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 12, 13
ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4
7. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:
a. Nancy Lee Caroline
a. At the beginning of 1400 b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
b. In the mid of 1400 c. Julian Stanley Wise
c. At the start of 1500 d. Dr. David Boyde
d. At the end of 1400 ANSWER: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4
ANSWER: C DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 6
3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:
8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
a. NHTSA
b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
b. US DOT
c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
c. AHRQ
d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS
d. EMS
People ANSWER: A DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 10
ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 8
4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure
c. NREMP
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test
d. NREMR
c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse
ANSWER: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
5. What is Reciprocity? ANSWER: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
10. If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial pulses are
weakening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts ventilating him with bag-
maskdevice and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling difficult to breath. So with further
a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
findings, you assessed that he is facing tension pneumothorax, what would you do?
b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
a. Rushed him to hospital
b. Perform chest compressions
, c. Perform needle thoracotomy c. 18
d. Mouth to mouth breathing d. 20
ANSWER: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15 ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg100
11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call? 102. An action instituted by a private person or entity:
a. Preparation, Response, Scene Management, Patient Assessment a. Liability
b. Response, Preparation, Scene Management, Patient Assessment b. Comes under criminal law
c. Scene Management, Preparation, Response, Patient Assessment c. The plaintiff
d. Patient Assessment, Scene Management, Response, d. None of them
Preparation ANSWER: A DIF: Easy REF: ANSWER: C DIF: Easy REF: Pg100
Pg. 19 12. A treatment plan for specific illness 103. If a paramedic has neglected the patient’s pulse which is indicating that his pulse are dropping
and heneeds oxygen mask device. It would come under:
or injury:
a. Tort
b. Intentional tort
a. Direct Medical Control c. Unintentional tort
b. Standing order d. Civil lawsuit
c. Protocol
d. Indirect Medical Control ANSWER: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg100
ANSWER: C DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 21 104. if the misconduct of the EMS provider was intentional or constituted a reckless disregard for the
safetyof the public, then court awarded:
13. CQI stands for: a. Punitive damage
b. Monetary compensation
a. Control Quality Improvement c. Both a and b
b. Continuous Quality Improvement d. None of them
c. Control Quantity Improvement
d. Continuous Quantity ANSWER: C DIF: Moderate REF: Pg100
Improvement 105. Threatening to restrain a patient who does not want to be transported is considered:
ANSWER: B a. Assault
DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 22 b. Defamation
c. Battery
14. How many points are there for good CQI process? d. Criminal prosecution
ANSWER: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg101
a. 5
106. If EMS provider touches a 18year old conscious injured girl without her consent, is considered:
a. 14 a. False imprisonment
b. 16 b. Defamation
