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EMERGENCY CARE 14TH 09 09 0909
EDITION BY DANIEL LIM 09 09 0909
MER, MICHAEL F. O'KEEF
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E AND EDWARD T. DICKIN
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SON TEST BANK (LATEST
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REVISED AND ANSWERED 09 0909 0
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Emergency09Care0914th09Edition09by09Daniel09Limmer,09Michael09F.09O'Keefe09a
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1) Which09of09the09following09refers09to09a09program09or09process09for09evalua
ting09and09improving09the09effectiveness09of09an09EMS09system?
A) Quality09improvement
B) System09effectiveness09management
C) Process09Improvement09Plan09(PIP)
D) Total09quality09system09-
09A)09CORRECT.09Quality09improvement09(QI)09consists09of09continuous09self-
review09with09the09purpose09of09identifying09aspects09of09the09EMS09system09that09re
quire09improvement,09with09subsequent09action09plans09to09make09subsequent09cha
nges.
B) INCORRECT.09System09effectiveness09management09does09not09refer09to09a09prog
ram09of09evaluating09and09improving09an09EMS09system.
C) INCORRECT.09A09program09or09process09for09evaluating09and09improvin
g09the09effectiveness09of09an09EMS09system09is09not09referred09to09as09a09Proces
s09Improvement09Program.
D) INCORRECT.09The09term09"total09quality09system"09does09not09refer09to09a09pro
gram09for09improving09the09effectiveness09of09EMS09systems.
2) Which09of09the09following09groups09is09credited09with09developing09the09
earliest09documented09emergency09medical09service?
A) The09Spanish
B) The09Egyptians
C) The09Mayans
D) The09French09-
09Explanation:09A)09INCORRECT.09The09Spanish09did09not09develop09the09first09do
cumented09emergency09medical09service;09the09French09did09in09the091700s.
B) INCORRECT.09Although09known09for09progress09in09technical09areas,09the09Egyptian
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were09not09responsible09for09the09first09documented09emergency09medical09service.09I
n091790,09the09French09first09began09transporting09wounded09soldiers09away09from09b
attlefields09and09to09waiting09medical09care.
C) INCORRECT.09The09earliest09documented09emergency09medical09service09wa
s09in09France09in091790,09nearly09a09thousand09years09after09the09Mayan09civilization
09disappeared.
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