Emergency Care in the Streets 8th edition by Nancy Caroline Test Bank ,All chapters

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b

,?

, CHAPTER01: EMS Systems b b b




1. EMS stands for: b b




a. EvolveMedical Service b b




b. EmergencyMedical Services b b




c. EmergencyMedical School b b




d. EuropeanMedical Services b b




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




2. The first recorded use ofanambulance was by the military during theSiege ofMalaga in:
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b




a. At the beginning of 1400
b b b b




b. In the midof 1400
b b b b




c. At the start of 1500
b b b b




d. At the end of 1400
b b b b




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




3. (CoAEMSP)is the only accrediting body for paramedicprograms which stands for:
b b b b b b b b b b b




a. CommitteeonAccreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
b b b b b b b b b




b. CommitteeonAssociationof Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
b b b b b b b b b




c. ConferenceonAccreditation of Educational Programs for the EMSProfessions
b b b b b b b b b




d. Committee on Accreditation of EducationalPrograms for the EMS Peopleb b b b b b b b b




b ANS: A b DIF: Hard b REF: Pg. 10 b b




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




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

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




5. What is Reciprocity? b b

, a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
b b b b b b b b b




b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
b b b b b b b b b




c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
b b b b b b b b b b




d. No needof granting certification from any state
b b b b b b b




b ANS: B b DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10 b b b b




6. Selectthecorrect ranking: b b b




a. TheDispatcher, EMT, Paramedic, AdvancedEMT, Emergency Medical Responder
b b b b b b b b




b. EmergencyMedical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher
b b b b b b b b




c. Paramedic,Advanced EMT,EMT, Emergency MedicalResponder, The Dispatcher
b b b b b b b b




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




b ANS: D b DIF: Moderate b REF: Pg. 12, 13 b b b




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




a. Nancy Lee Caroline b b




b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey b b




c. Julian Stanley Wise b b




d. Dr. David Boyde
b b




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




8. The first National StandardCurriculum for paramedicswas developed by:
b b b b b b b b b




a. NHTSA
b. US DOT b




c. AHRQ
d. EMS

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




9. At the emergency scene,what would be the initial assessmentof patient?
b b b b b b b b b b b




a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure b b b




b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test b b b




c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature b b




d. Bloodpressure, Allergen test, Pulse b b b b