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1) Whichseofsethesefollowingsereferssetoseaseprogramseorseprocessseforseevaluatingsea
ndseimprovingsetheseeffectivenessseofseanseEMSsesystem?
A) Qualityseimprovement
B) Systemseeffectivenesssemanagement
C) ProcessseImprovementsePlanse(PIP)
D) Totalsequalitysesystemse-
seA)seCORRECT.seQualityseimprovementse(QI)seconsistsseofsecontinuousseself-


reviewsewithsethesepurposeseofseidentifyingseaspectsseofsetheseEMSsesystemsethatserequiresei
mprovement,sewithsesubsequentseactionseplanssetosemakesesubsequentsechanges.
B) INCORRECT.seSystemseeffectivenesssemanagementsedoessenotserefersetoseaseprogramse
ofseevaluatingseandseimprovingseanseEMSsesystem.
C) INCORRECT.seAseprogramseorseprocessseforseevaluatingseandseimprovingseth
eseeffectivenessseofseanseEMSsesystemseissenotsereferredsetoseasseaseProcessseImprove
mentseProgram.
D) INCORRECT.seThesetermse"totalsequalitysesystem"sedoessenotserefersetoseaseprogramse
forseimprovingsetheseeffectivenessseofseEMSsesystems.

2) Whichseofsethesefollowingsegroupsseissecreditedsewithsedevelopingsetheseearlie
stsedocumentedseemergencysemedicalseservice?
A) TheseSpanish
B) TheseEgyptians
C) TheseMayans
D) TheseFrenchse-
seExplanation:seA)seINCORRECT.seTheseSpanishsedidsenotsedevelopsethesefirstsedocume


ntedseemergencysemedicalseservice;setheseFrenchsedidseinsethese1700s.
B) INCORRECT.seAlthoughseknownseforseprogressseinsetechnicalseareas,setheseEgyptians

,weresenotseresponsibleseforsethesefirstsedocumentedseemergencysemedicalseservice.seInse17
90,setheseFrenchsefirstsebegansetransportingsewoundedsesoldiersseawaysefromsebattlefieldsse
andsetosewaitingsemedicalsecare.
C) INCORRECT.seTheseearliestsedocumentedseemergencysemedicalseservicesewasseins
eFranceseinse1790,senearlyseasethousandseyearsseaftersetheseMayansecivilizationsedisappear


ed.

, D) CORRECT.seTheseearliestsedocumentedseemergencysemedicalseservicesewasseinse17
90sewhensetheseFrenchsebegansetransportingsewoundedsesoldierssefromsethesescenesseofseba
ttlesetosewaitingsephysicians.

3) Inse1966setheseNationalseHighwayseSafetyseActsechargedsewhichseofsethesefollowi
ngseagenciessewithsethesedevelopmentseofseemergencysemedicalseservicesestandard
s?
A) U.S.seDepartmentseofseTransportation
B) U.S.seDepartmentseofsetheseInterior
C) U.S.seDepartmentseofseHealthseServices
D) U.S.seDepartmentseofseHomelandseSecurityse-
seExplanation:seA)seCORRECT.seInse1966setheseNationalseHighwayseSafetyseActsecharge


dsetheseUnitedseStatesseDepartmentseofseTransportationse(DOT)sewithsedevelopingseEM
Ssestandardsseandseassistingsethesestatessetoseupgradesethesequalityseofsetheirseprehospitalse
emergencysecare.
B) INCORRECT.seTheseU.S.seDepartmentseofsetheseInteriorseissechargedsewithsethesema
nagementseandseconservationseofsefederalselandseandsethesecountry'ssenaturalseresources.se
TheseDepartmentseofseTransportationsewassechargedsewithsedevelopingseEMSsestandar
ds.
C) INCORRECT.seAlthoughsetheseU.S.seDepartmentseofseHealthseandseHumanseServicesse
issechargedsewithseprotectingsethesehealthseofseallseAmericans,setheseUnitedseStatesseDepart
mentseofseTransportationsewasseassignedsethesetaskseofsedevelopingseemergencysemedica
lseservicesestandards.
D) INCORRECT.seAlthoughsetheseU.S.seDepartmentseofseHomelandseSecurityseissetask
edsewithseprotectingsethesenationsefromsethreats,seitsewasseestablishedseinse2002seandsedidseno
tseexistseinse1966.seItsewassetheseU.S.seDepartmentseofseTransportationsethatsewassechargeds
ewithsedevelopingseEMSsestandards.