Test Bank Complete_
Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care In The Streets 9th Edition,
By Nancy L. Caroline & American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
All Chapter 1-53| 10 Units| Updated 2025| With Verified Answers| Rated A+
From: [Bestmaxsolutions.Stuvia
,SECTION 1: PREPARATORY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
Chapter 1. EMS Systems ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
Chapter 2. Workforce Safety And Wellness -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
Chapter 3. Public Health -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
Chapter 4. Medical, Legal, And Ethical Issues------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 43
Chapter 5. Communications ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
Chapter 6. Documentation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 65
Chapter 7. Medical Terminology ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 74
SECTION 2: THE HUMANA BODY AND HUMAN SYSTEMS ----------------------------------------------------------- 85
Chapter 8. Anatomy And Physiology ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 85
Chapter 9. Pathophysiology --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 109
Chapter 10. Life Span Development ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 120
SECTION 3: PATIENT ASSESSMENT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 133
Chapter 11. Patient Assessment --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 133
Chapter 12. Critical Thinking And Clinical Decision Making ----------------------------------------------------------------- 148
SECTION 4: PHARMACOLOGY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 158
Chapter 13. Principles Of Pharmacology ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 158
Chapter 14. Medication Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 169
Chapter 15. Emergency Medications --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 180
SECTION 5: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 194
Chapter 16. Airway Management ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 194
SECTION 6: MEDICAL-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 206
Chapter 17. Respiratory Emergencies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 206
Chapter 18. Cardiovascular Emergencies ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 218
Chapter 19. Neurologic Emergencies --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 230
Chapter 20. Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat ------------------------------------------------------------------- 242
Chapter 21. Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies ----------------------------------------------------------------- 253
Chapter 22. Genitourinary And Renal Emergencies --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 264
Chapter 23. Gynecologic Emergencies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 274
Chapter 24. Endocrine Emergencies ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 282
Chapter 25. Hematologic Emergencies ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 293
Chapter 26. Immunologic Emergencies ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 303
Chapter 27. Infectious Diseases ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 314
, Chapter 28. Toxicology --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 325
Chapter 29. Psychiatric Emergencies --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 338
SECTION 7: TRAUMA-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 348
Chapter 30. Trauma Systems And Mechanism Of Injury --------------------------------------------------------------------- 348
Chapter 31. Bleeding ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 357
Chapter 32. Soft-Tissue Trauma ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 369
Chapter 33. Burns ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 381
Chapter 34. Face And Neck Trauma ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 392
Chapter 35. Head and Spine Trauma ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 403
Chapter 36. Chest Trauma ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 414
Chapter 37. Abdominal And Genitourinary Trauma -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 425
Chapter 38. Orthopaedic Trauma -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 437
Chapter 39. Environmental Emergencies ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 449
SECTION 8: SHOCK AND RESUSCITATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 454
Chapter 40. Responding To The Field Code ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 454
Chapter 41. Management And Resuscitation Of The Critical Patient ----------------------------------------------------- 463
SECTION 9: SPECIAL PARIENT POPULATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 475
Chapter 42. Obstetrics ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 475
Chapter 43. Neonatal Care ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 488
Chapter 44. Pediatric Emergencies ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 506
Chapter 45. Geriatric Emergencies ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 518
Chapter 46. Patients With Special Challenges ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 530
SECTION 10: OPERATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 542
Chapter 47. Transport Operations ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 542
Chapter 48. Incident Management And Mass-Casualty Incidents --------------------------------------------------------- 550
Chapter 49. Vehicle Extrication And Special Rescue -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 561
Chapter 50. Hazardous Materials -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 566
Chapter 51. Terrorism Response --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 572
Chapter 52. Disaster Response ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 583
Chapter 53. Crime Scene Awareness ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 588
, SECTION 1: PREPARATORY
Chapter 1. EMS Systems
Nancy L. Caroline: Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care In The Streets 9th Edition, Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. EMS Stands For:
A. Evolve Medical Service
B. Emergency Medical Services
C. Emergency Medical School
D. European Medical Services
ANS: B
EMS Stands For Emergency Medical Services, Which Refers To A System Designed To
Provide Emergency Medical Care To The Sick Or Injured Before They Reach A
Hospital. This System Involves Personnel, Equipment, And Facilities Organized To
Deliver Timely And Effective Care.
DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4
2. 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
ANS: D
The First Recorded Use Of An Ambulance Occurred At The End Of The 1400s During
The Siege Of Malaga. Military Forces Began Using Carts And Stretchers To Move The
Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care In The Streets 9th Edition,
By Nancy L. Caroline & American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
All Chapter 1-53| 10 Units| Updated 2025| With Verified Answers| Rated A+
From: [Bestmaxsolutions.Stuvia
,SECTION 1: PREPARATORY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
Chapter 1. EMS Systems ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
Chapter 2. Workforce Safety And Wellness -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
Chapter 3. Public Health -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
Chapter 4. Medical, Legal, And Ethical Issues------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 43
Chapter 5. Communications ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
Chapter 6. Documentation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 65
Chapter 7. Medical Terminology ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 74
SECTION 2: THE HUMANA BODY AND HUMAN SYSTEMS ----------------------------------------------------------- 85
Chapter 8. Anatomy And Physiology ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 85
Chapter 9. Pathophysiology --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 109
Chapter 10. Life Span Development ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 120
SECTION 3: PATIENT ASSESSMENT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 133
Chapter 11. Patient Assessment --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 133
Chapter 12. Critical Thinking And Clinical Decision Making ----------------------------------------------------------------- 148
SECTION 4: PHARMACOLOGY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 158
Chapter 13. Principles Of Pharmacology ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 158
Chapter 14. Medication Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 169
Chapter 15. Emergency Medications --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 180
SECTION 5: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 194
Chapter 16. Airway Management ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 194
SECTION 6: MEDICAL-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 206
Chapter 17. Respiratory Emergencies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 206
Chapter 18. Cardiovascular Emergencies ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 218
Chapter 19. Neurologic Emergencies --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 230
Chapter 20. Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat ------------------------------------------------------------------- 242
Chapter 21. Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies ----------------------------------------------------------------- 253
Chapter 22. Genitourinary And Renal Emergencies --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 264
Chapter 23. Gynecologic Emergencies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 274
Chapter 24. Endocrine Emergencies ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 282
Chapter 25. Hematologic Emergencies ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 293
Chapter 26. Immunologic Emergencies ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 303
Chapter 27. Infectious Diseases ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 314
, Chapter 28. Toxicology --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 325
Chapter 29. Psychiatric Emergencies --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 338
SECTION 7: TRAUMA-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 348
Chapter 30. Trauma Systems And Mechanism Of Injury --------------------------------------------------------------------- 348
Chapter 31. Bleeding ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 357
Chapter 32. Soft-Tissue Trauma ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 369
Chapter 33. Burns ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 381
Chapter 34. Face And Neck Trauma ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 392
Chapter 35. Head and Spine Trauma ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 403
Chapter 36. Chest Trauma ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 414
Chapter 37. Abdominal And Genitourinary Trauma -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 425
Chapter 38. Orthopaedic Trauma -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 437
Chapter 39. Environmental Emergencies ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 449
SECTION 8: SHOCK AND RESUSCITATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 454
Chapter 40. Responding To The Field Code ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 454
Chapter 41. Management And Resuscitation Of The Critical Patient ----------------------------------------------------- 463
SECTION 9: SPECIAL PARIENT POPULATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 475
Chapter 42. Obstetrics ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 475
Chapter 43. Neonatal Care ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 488
Chapter 44. Pediatric Emergencies ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 506
Chapter 45. Geriatric Emergencies ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 518
Chapter 46. Patients With Special Challenges ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 530
SECTION 10: OPERATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 542
Chapter 47. Transport Operations ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 542
Chapter 48. Incident Management And Mass-Casualty Incidents --------------------------------------------------------- 550
Chapter 49. Vehicle Extrication And Special Rescue -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 561
Chapter 50. Hazardous Materials -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 566
Chapter 51. Terrorism Response --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 572
Chapter 52. Disaster Response ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 583
Chapter 53. Crime Scene Awareness ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 588
, SECTION 1: PREPARATORY
Chapter 1. EMS Systems
Nancy L. Caroline: Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care In The Streets 9th Edition, Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. EMS Stands For:
A. Evolve Medical Service
B. Emergency Medical Services
C. Emergency Medical School
D. European Medical Services
ANS: B
EMS Stands For Emergency Medical Services, Which Refers To A System Designed To
Provide Emergency Medical Care To The Sick Or Injured Before They Reach A
Hospital. This System Involves Personnel, Equipment, And Facilities Organized To
Deliver Timely And Effective Care.
DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4
2. 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
ANS: D
The First Recorded Use Of An Ambulance Occurred At The End Of The 1400s During
The Siege Of Malaga. Military Forces Began Using Carts And Stretchers To Move The
