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PrehospitalDSEmergencyDSCare,DS12thDSEditionDSbyDSJosephDSJ.DSMistovichDSKeithDSJDSKarrenDSBrentDSQ.DS
Hafen
ChapterDS1-44
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,ChapterDS1 EmergencyDSMedicalDSServiceDSSystems,DSResearch,DSandDSPublicDSHealth
1) WhatDSisDSaDSprimaryDSpurposeDSofDStheDSmodern-dayDSEMSDSsystem?
A) ProvideDSaDSmeansDSofDStransportDStoDSandDSfromDStheDShospital
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,B) EnsureDSthatDSallDSmembersDSofDSsocietyDShaveDSequalDSaccessDStoDShospitals
C) DecreaseDStheDSincidenceDSofDSdeathDSandDSdisabilityDSrelatedDStoDSinjuryDSandDSillness
D) ProvideDSemergencyDShealthDScareDSservicesDStoDSmedicallyDSunderservedDS
areasDSAnswer:D S C
Diff:DS2 PageDSRef:DS2
Objective:D S D S 1-2
2) MostDSauthoritiesDSagreeDSthatDStheDSmodern-
dayDSEMSDSsystemDSevolvedDSafterDStheDSreleaseDSofDSwhichDSdocument?
A) TheDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSServicesDSActDSofDS1973
B) TheDSwhiteDSpaperDS"AccidentalDSDeathDSandDSDisability:DSTheDSNeglectedDSDiseaseDSofDSModernDSS
ociety,"DSinDS1966
C) TheDSAmericanDSHeartDSAssociation'sDSGuidelinesDSforDSCardiacDSResuscitation
D) EmergencyDSMedicalDSServices:DSAgendaDSforDStheDSFuture,DSinDS
1996DSAnswer:D S B
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS2
Objective:D S D S 1-2
3) AnDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSResponderDScomesDStoDSyouDSandDSstatesDSthatDStheyDSwouldDSlikeDStoD
SworkDSforDSyourDSemergencyDSambulanceDSserviceDSonDSaDSfull-
timeDSbasis.DSKnowingDStheDSNationalDSEMSDSScopeDSofDSPracticeDSModel,DSyouDSinformDSthemDSof
DSwhichDSelementDStheyDSneedDStoDSattainDSfirst?
A) TheyDSwillDSbeDSableDStoDStakeDScareDSofDSonlyDSpatientsDSwithDSnon-life-threateningDScomplaints.
B) TheyDSwillDSfirstDSneedDSapprovalDSfromDSyourDSambulanceDSservice'sDSmedicalDSdirector.
C) TheyDSwillDSbeDSableDStoDSworkDSonlyDSwithDSanDSAdvancedDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSTechnicianDS(A
EMT)DSorDSParamedic.
D) TheyDSwillDSfirstDShaveDStoDSbecomeDSanDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSTechnicianDS(
EMT).DSAnswer:D S D
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS3
Objective:D S D S 1-1
4) AsDSdefinedDSbyDStheDSNationalDSEMSDSScopeDSofDSPracticeDSModel,DStheDSfourDSlevelsDSofDSEMSDSpr
actitionersDSinclude:
A) AmbulanceDSdrivers.
B) EMSDSmedicalDSdirector.
C) Paramedics.
D) EmergencyDSmedicalDSdispatcher
s.DSAnswer:D S C
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS6
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, Objective:D S D S 1-3
5) AnDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSResponderDS(EMR)DSapproachesDSyouDSandDSstatesDSthatDStheyDSareDSinter
estedDSinDSbecomingDSanDSEMT.DSSpecifically,DStheyDSaskDSwhatDStheyDSwillDSbeDSableDStoDSdoDSasDSanDSE
MTDSthatDStheyDScannotDSpresentlyDSdoDSasDSanDSEMR.DSYouDSrespondDSbyDSsayingDStheyDSwillDSbeDSable
DSto:
A) AdministerDSsomeDSmedications.
B) AssistDSinDSemergencyDSchildbirth.
C) UseDSanDSautomatedDSexternalDSdefibrillator.
D) ObtainDSvitalDSsign
s.
Answer:D S D S A
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS5-6
Objective:D S D S 1-5
6) YouDShaveDSbeenDSdispatchedDSforDSaDS61-year-
oldDSfemaleDSinDScardiacDSarrest.DSEmergencyDSMedicalDSRespondersDS(EMRs)DSareDSonDStheDSscene
.DSInDSyourDScommunity,DSallDSEMSDSpractitionersDSareDStrainedDSaccordingDStoDStheDSNationalDSEMS
DSScopeDSofDSPracticeDSModel.DSGivenDSthis,DSwhichDStypeDSofDScareDSdoDSyouDSexpectDStheDSEMRsDSto
DSbeDSproviding?
A) EmergencyDSmedicationDSadministration
B) AutomatedDSexternalDSdefibrillation
C) IntravenousDStherapy
D) ReadingDSanDSelectrocardiogra
mDSAnswer:D S B
Diff:DS2 PageDSRef:DS5-6
Objective:D S D S 1-5
7) AnDSEMTDSwithDSyourDSserviceDSstatesDSthatDStheyDSdesireDStoDSbecomeDSaDSParamedicDSbecauseDSthe
yDSwantDStoDSprovideDSadvancedDScare.DSUnderDStheDSNationalDSEMSDSScopeDSofDSPracticeDSModel,DSw
hichDSoneDSofDStheseDStypesDSofDScareDSwillDStheyDSbeDSableDStoDSprovideDSasDSaDSParamedicDSthatDStheyDS
cannotDSprovideDSasDSanDSEMT?
A) UseDSofDSanDSautomatedDSbloodDSpressureDSmonitoring
B) AssistanceDSwithDSemergencyDSchildbirth
C) ProvidingDSinterfacilityDStransports
D) InitiatingDSintravenousDS(IV)DSthera
pyDSAnswer:D S D
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS6
Objective:D S D S 1-5
8) WhichDSstatementDSmadeDSbyDSanDSEMTDSrequiresDSimmediateDSinterventionDSbyDSaDSsuperiorDSorDSth
eDSserviceDSsupervisor?
A) "IDSalwaysDSwearDSmyDSseatDSbeltDSwheneverDSIDSamDSinDStheDSpatientDScompartmentDSofDStheDSambulanc
e,DSunlessDSIDShaveDStoDSremoveDSitDStoDScareDSforDSaDSpatient."
B) "IDSdriveDSasDSfastDSasDSIDScanDStoDSgetDStoDStheDSsceneDSofDSanDSemergency,DSespeciallyDSifDSaDSchildDSisDSsic
kDSorDSinjuredDSaccordingDStoDSdispatchDSinformation."
C) "WhenDSIDSamDSdrivingDSwithDSlightsDSandDSsirens,DSIDSinstructDSmyDSpartnerDSthatDSheDSwillDSneedDSt
oDShandleDSallDSradioDScommunications."
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PrehospitalDSEmergencyDSCare,DS12thDSEditionDSbyDSJosephDSJ.DSMistovichDSKeithDSJDSKarrenDSBrentDSQ.DS
Hafen
ChapterDS1-44
1
CopyrightDS©DS2024DSPearsonDSEducation,DS
Inc.
,ChapterDS1 EmergencyDSMedicalDSServiceDSSystems,DSResearch,DSandDSPublicDSHealth
1) WhatDSisDSaDSprimaryDSpurposeDSofDStheDSmodern-dayDSEMSDSsystem?
A) ProvideDSaDSmeansDSofDStransportDStoDSandDSfromDStheDShospital
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Inc.
,B) EnsureDSthatDSallDSmembersDSofDSsocietyDShaveDSequalDSaccessDStoDShospitals
C) DecreaseDStheDSincidenceDSofDSdeathDSandDSdisabilityDSrelatedDStoDSinjuryDSandDSillness
D) ProvideDSemergencyDShealthDScareDSservicesDStoDSmedicallyDSunderservedDS
areasDSAnswer:D S C
Diff:DS2 PageDSRef:DS2
Objective:D S D S 1-2
2) MostDSauthoritiesDSagreeDSthatDStheDSmodern-
dayDSEMSDSsystemDSevolvedDSafterDStheDSreleaseDSofDSwhichDSdocument?
A) TheDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSServicesDSActDSofDS1973
B) TheDSwhiteDSpaperDS"AccidentalDSDeathDSandDSDisability:DSTheDSNeglectedDSDiseaseDSofDSModernDSS
ociety,"DSinDS1966
C) TheDSAmericanDSHeartDSAssociation'sDSGuidelinesDSforDSCardiacDSResuscitation
D) EmergencyDSMedicalDSServices:DSAgendaDSforDStheDSFuture,DSinDS
1996DSAnswer:D S B
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS2
Objective:D S D S 1-2
3) AnDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSResponderDScomesDStoDSyouDSandDSstatesDSthatDStheyDSwouldDSlikeDStoD
SworkDSforDSyourDSemergencyDSambulanceDSserviceDSonDSaDSfull-
timeDSbasis.DSKnowingDStheDSNationalDSEMSDSScopeDSofDSPracticeDSModel,DSyouDSinformDSthemDSof
DSwhichDSelementDStheyDSneedDStoDSattainDSfirst?
A) TheyDSwillDSbeDSableDStoDStakeDScareDSofDSonlyDSpatientsDSwithDSnon-life-threateningDScomplaints.
B) TheyDSwillDSfirstDSneedDSapprovalDSfromDSyourDSambulanceDSservice'sDSmedicalDSdirector.
C) TheyDSwillDSbeDSableDStoDSworkDSonlyDSwithDSanDSAdvancedDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSTechnicianDS(A
EMT)DSorDSParamedic.
D) TheyDSwillDSfirstDShaveDStoDSbecomeDSanDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSTechnicianDS(
EMT).DSAnswer:D S D
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS3
Objective:D S D S 1-1
4) AsDSdefinedDSbyDStheDSNationalDSEMSDSScopeDSofDSPracticeDSModel,DStheDSfourDSlevelsDSofDSEMSDSpr
actitionersDSinclude:
A) AmbulanceDSdrivers.
B) EMSDSmedicalDSdirector.
C) Paramedics.
D) EmergencyDSmedicalDSdispatcher
s.DSAnswer:D S C
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS6
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, Objective:D S D S 1-3
5) AnDSEmergencyDSMedicalDSResponderDS(EMR)DSapproachesDSyouDSandDSstatesDSthatDStheyDSareDSinter
estedDSinDSbecomingDSanDSEMT.DSSpecifically,DStheyDSaskDSwhatDStheyDSwillDSbeDSableDStoDSdoDSasDSanDSE
MTDSthatDStheyDScannotDSpresentlyDSdoDSasDSanDSEMR.DSYouDSrespondDSbyDSsayingDStheyDSwillDSbeDSable
DSto:
A) AdministerDSsomeDSmedications.
B) AssistDSinDSemergencyDSchildbirth.
C) UseDSanDSautomatedDSexternalDSdefibrillator.
D) ObtainDSvitalDSsign
s.
Answer:D S D S A
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS5-6
Objective:D S D S 1-5
6) YouDShaveDSbeenDSdispatchedDSforDSaDS61-year-
oldDSfemaleDSinDScardiacDSarrest.DSEmergencyDSMedicalDSRespondersDS(EMRs)DSareDSonDStheDSscene
.DSInDSyourDScommunity,DSallDSEMSDSpractitionersDSareDStrainedDSaccordingDStoDStheDSNationalDSEMS
DSScopeDSofDSPracticeDSModel.DSGivenDSthis,DSwhichDStypeDSofDScareDSdoDSyouDSexpectDStheDSEMRsDSto
DSbeDSproviding?
A) EmergencyDSmedicationDSadministration
B) AutomatedDSexternalDSdefibrillation
C) IntravenousDStherapy
D) ReadingDSanDSelectrocardiogra
mDSAnswer:D S B
Diff:DS2 PageDSRef:DS5-6
Objective:D S D S 1-5
7) AnDSEMTDSwithDSyourDSserviceDSstatesDSthatDStheyDSdesireDStoDSbecomeDSaDSParamedicDSbecauseDSthe
yDSwantDStoDSprovideDSadvancedDScare.DSUnderDStheDSNationalDSEMSDSScopeDSofDSPracticeDSModel,DSw
hichDSoneDSofDStheseDStypesDSofDScareDSwillDStheyDSbeDSableDStoDSprovideDSasDSaDSParamedicDSthatDStheyDS
cannotDSprovideDSasDSanDSEMT?
A) UseDSofDSanDSautomatedDSbloodDSpressureDSmonitoring
B) AssistanceDSwithDSemergencyDSchildbirth
C) ProvidingDSinterfacilityDStransports
D) InitiatingDSintravenousDS(IV)DSthera
pyDSAnswer:D S D
Diff:DS1 PageDSRef:DS6
Objective:D S D S 1-5
8) WhichDSstatementDSmadeDSbyDSanDSEMTDSrequiresDSimmediateDSinterventionDSbyDSaDSsuperiorDSorDSth
eDSserviceDSsupervisor?
A) "IDSalwaysDSwearDSmyDSseatDSbeltDSwheneverDSIDSamDSinDStheDSpatientDScompartmentDSofDStheDSambulanc
e,DSunlessDSIDShaveDStoDSremoveDSitDStoDScareDSforDSaDSpatient."
B) "IDSdriveDSasDSfastDSasDSIDScanDStoDSgetDStoDStheDSsceneDSofDSanDSemergency,DSespeciallyDSifDSaDSchildDSisDSsic
kDSorDSinjuredDSaccordingDStoDSdispatchDSinformation."
C) "WhenDSIDSamDSdrivingDSwithDSlightsDSandDSsirens,DSIDSinstructDSmyDSpartnerDSthatDSheDSwillDSneedDSt
oDShandleDSallDSradioDScommunications."
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