EMERGENCY CARE PRACTICE SOLUTION
STUDY SHEET QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS
●● The modern EMS Systems has evolved from its beginnings in what
year?
Answer: 1960s
●● In what year did the National Academy of Sciences National
Research Council published a report entitled Accidental Deaths and
Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society
Answer: 1966
●● Identified severe deficiencies in the delivery of prehospital care in
the United States and made recommendation in tended to change
ambulance systems, training requirements, and the provision of
prehospital care
Answer: White Paper
●● What Act required each state to establish a highway safety program
that met prescribed federal standards and included emergency services
Answer: The Highway Safety Act of 1966
,●● What Act provided access to millions of dollars of funding geared to
EMS systems planning and implementation, personnel availability, and
training.
Answer: The Emergency Medical Services Systems Act of 1973
●● What year what Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures
were developed
Answer: 1960s
●● What year did the American Heart Association began to teach CPR
and Basic life support
Answer: 1970s
●● What year did the National Registry of EMTs released the National
Emergency Medical Services Education and Practice Blueprint
Answer: 1993
●● What year did the NHTSA published the EMS Agenda for the Future
document
Answer: 1996
●● What year did the NHTSA and Health Resources and Services
Administration published the National EMS core Content which defines
, the domain of knowledge found in the National EMS Scope of Practice
Model
Answer: 2005
●● What year did the NHTSA published the National EMS Scope of
Practice Model, which defines four levels of EMS licensure
Answer: 2006
●● What year did the Institute of Medicine report, The future of EMS
care: EMS at the crossroads, recommended that all state governments
adopt a common scope of practice that allows for reciprocity between
states, national accreditation for all paramedic programs, and national
citification
Answer: 2006
●● Each state must have laws, regulation, policies, and procedure that's
govern its EMS systems.
Answer: Regulation and Policy
●● Each state must have central control of EMS resources so that each
locality and all patients have equal access to acceptable emergency care
Answer: Resource Management
STUDY SHEET QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS
●● The modern EMS Systems has evolved from its beginnings in what
year?
Answer: 1960s
●● In what year did the National Academy of Sciences National
Research Council published a report entitled Accidental Deaths and
Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society
Answer: 1966
●● Identified severe deficiencies in the delivery of prehospital care in
the United States and made recommendation in tended to change
ambulance systems, training requirements, and the provision of
prehospital care
Answer: White Paper
●● What Act required each state to establish a highway safety program
that met prescribed federal standards and included emergency services
Answer: The Highway Safety Act of 1966
,●● What Act provided access to millions of dollars of funding geared to
EMS systems planning and implementation, personnel availability, and
training.
Answer: The Emergency Medical Services Systems Act of 1973
●● What year what Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures
were developed
Answer: 1960s
●● What year did the American Heart Association began to teach CPR
and Basic life support
Answer: 1970s
●● What year did the National Registry of EMTs released the National
Emergency Medical Services Education and Practice Blueprint
Answer: 1993
●● What year did the NHTSA published the EMS Agenda for the Future
document
Answer: 1996
●● What year did the NHTSA and Health Resources and Services
Administration published the National EMS core Content which defines
, the domain of knowledge found in the National EMS Scope of Practice
Model
Answer: 2005
●● What year did the NHTSA published the National EMS Scope of
Practice Model, which defines four levels of EMS licensure
Answer: 2006
●● What year did the Institute of Medicine report, The future of EMS
care: EMS at the crossroads, recommended that all state governments
adopt a common scope of practice that allows for reciprocity between
states, national accreditation for all paramedic programs, and national
citification
Answer: 2006
●● Each state must have laws, regulation, policies, and procedure that's
govern its EMS systems.
Answer: Regulation and Policy
●● Each state must have central control of EMS resources so that each
locality and all patients have equal access to acceptable emergency care
Answer: Resource Management
