Test Bank for Emergency Care in the Streets, 8th Edition by Nancy Caroline | Complete Chapters | 2026 Edition

TEST BANK - Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets,
8th Edition by Nancy Caroline
Chapters 1 - 53 | All Chapters

,TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

a. Evolve Medical Service
b. Emergency Medical Services
c. Emergency Medical School
d. European Medical Services
ANSWER: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4



2. The first recorded use of an ambulance jwas jby jthe jmilitary jduring jthe jSiege jof jMalaga jin:

a. At jthe jbeginning jof j1400
b. In j the jmid jof j1400
c. At jthe jstart jof j1500
d. At j the j end jof j1400

ANSWER: j D DIF: jModerate j j REF: j pg. j4



3. (CoAEMSP) jis jthe jonly jaccrediting jbody jfor jparamedic jprograms jwhich jstands jfor:

a. Committee jon jAccreditation jof jEducational jPrograms jfor jthe jEMS jProfessions
b. Committee jon jAssociation jof jEducational jPrograms jfor jthe jEMS jProfessions
c. Conference jon jAccreditation jof jEducational jPrograms jfor jthe jEMS jProfessions
d. Committee jon jAccreditation jof jEducational jPrograms jfor jthe

jEMSjPeople jANSWER: j j A DIF: j Hard REF: jPg. j10

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

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

ANSWER: j A DIF: jModerate jREF: jPg. j9

5. What jis jReciprocity?