TEST BANK - NANCY CAROLINE’S
EMERGENCY CARE IN THE STREETS,
9TH EDITION BY NANCY CAROLINE
CHAPTERS 1 - 53 | ALL CHAPTERS
gurantee pass
EMS stands for:
a. Evolve Medical Service
b. Emergency Medical Services
c. Emergency Medical School
d. European Medical Services
ANSWER: B. Emergency Medical
Services DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4
The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:
a. At the beginning of 1400
b. In the mid of 1400
c. At the start of 1500
d. At the end of 1400
ANSWER: D. At the end of
1400 DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4
(CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:
a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
,b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions c.
Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS People
ANSWER: A. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS
Professions DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 10
A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANSWER: A. NREMT
DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
a. Nancy Lee Caroline
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
c. Julian Stanley Wise
d. Dr. David Boyde
ANSWER: C. Julian Stanley
Wise DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 6
The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
a. NHTSA
b. US DOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANSWER: B. US
DOT DIF: Easy REF:
,Pg. 8
, At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test
c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse
ANSWER: A. Respiration, Pulse, Blood
pressure DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial
pulses are weakening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts
ventilating him with bagmaskdevice and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling
difficult to breath. So with further findings, you assessed that he is facing tension
pneumothorax, what would you do?
a. Rushed him to hospital
b. Perform chest compressions
c. Perform needle thoracotomy
d. Mouth to mouth breathing
ANSWER: C. Perform needle
thoracotomy DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15
What is Reciprocity?
a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
d. No need of granting certification from any state
ANSWER: B. Granting certification to a provider from another state or
agency DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10
Select the correct ranking:
EMERGENCY CARE IN THE STREETS,
9TH EDITION BY NANCY CAROLINE
CHAPTERS 1 - 53 | ALL CHAPTERS
gurantee pass
EMS stands for:
a. Evolve Medical Service
b. Emergency Medical Services
c. Emergency Medical School
d. European Medical Services
ANSWER: B. Emergency Medical
Services DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4
The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:
a. At the beginning of 1400
b. In the mid of 1400
c. At the start of 1500
d. At the end of 1400
ANSWER: D. At the end of
1400 DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4
(CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:
a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
,b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions c.
Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS People
ANSWER: A. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS
Professions DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 10
A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANSWER: A. NREMT
DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
a. Nancy Lee Caroline
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
c. Julian Stanley Wise
d. Dr. David Boyde
ANSWER: C. Julian Stanley
Wise DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 6
The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
a. NHTSA
b. US DOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANSWER: B. US
DOT DIF: Easy REF:
,Pg. 8
, At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test
c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse
ANSWER: A. Respiration, Pulse, Blood
pressure DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial
pulses are weakening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts
ventilating him with bagmaskdevice and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling
difficult to breath. So with further findings, you assessed that he is facing tension
pneumothorax, what would you do?
a. Rushed him to hospital
b. Perform chest compressions
c. Perform needle thoracotomy
d. Mouth to mouth breathing
ANSWER: C. Perform needle
thoracotomy DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15
What is Reciprocity?
a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
d. No need of granting certification from any state
ANSWER: B. Granting certification to a provider from another state or
agency DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10
Select the correct ranking:
