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JB learning exam 1 (ch 1) with accurate detailed answers
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1. Mobile army surgical hospitals (M*A*S*H) saved thousands of soldiers' lives during the
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Korean war by || ||
A) performing surgery within 30 minutes of the injury.
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B) bringing the hospital facilities closer to the battlefield.
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C) deploying combat medics to retrieve wounded soldiers.
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D) using helicopters to airlift casualties to the United States. - ✔✔Ans: B
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Page: 6 ||
Type: General Knowledge
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2. In the United States mobile intensive care units (MICUs) initially were staffed by
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A) physicians.
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B) registered nurses.
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C) funeral home directors.
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D) nonphysician providers. - ✔✔Ans: D
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Page: 6 ||
Type: General Knowledge
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3. The entity that was created in 1966 and that provides authority and financial support for the
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development of basic and advanced life support programs is the: || || || || || || || || ||
A) National Association of EMTs.
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B) United States Department of Transportation.
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C) National Highway Safety Department.
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D) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. - ✔✔Ans: B
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Page: 6 ||
Type: General Knowledge
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4. Which of the following is NOT a critical point addressed by the "White Paper" written in 1966
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that was entitled "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society"?
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A) Ensuring that paramedics responded to every call
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B) Participating in community-based prevention efforts
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C) Allocating adequate resources for medical direction
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D) Developing and pursuing a national EMS research agenda - ✔✔Ans: A
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Page: 7 ||
Type: General Knowledge|| ||
5. The first EMT textbook Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured was
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published in 1971 by the: || || || ||
A) National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE).
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B) American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
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C) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
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D) American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). - ✔✔Ans: C
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Page: 6 ||
Type: General Knowledge|| ||
6. Dr. Eugene Nagel advanced emergency medical treatment in 1969 by:
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A) training paramedics to administer certain medications directly through the chest wall and into
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the left ventricle.
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B) developing and implementing closed-chest cardiac massage (CPR) in order to pump blood in a
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patient without a pulse. || || ||
C) implementing the "golden hour" which dramatically increased survival rates of patients who
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experienced severe trauma. || ||
D) developing a telemetry system that enabled fire fighters to transmit a patient's
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electrocardiogram to the physician at the hospital. - ✔✔Ans: D || || || || || || || || ||
Page: 6 ||
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Type: General Knowledge
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7. Which of the following was NOT a required component identified by the Emergency Medical
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Services System Act of 1973? || || || ||
A) EMS research
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B) Mutual aid agreements
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C) National EMS certification
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D) Integration of health services - ✔✔Ans: C
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Page: 7 ||
Type: General Knowledge
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8. Which of the following is one of the 10 system elements developed by the National Highway
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Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in an effort to sustain EMS systems?
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A) Medical direction
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B) Fully enhanced 9-1-1
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C) Paramedic supervisors
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D) Continued federal funding - ✔✔Ans: A
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Page: 7 ||
Type: General Knowledge
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9. The EMS network begins:
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A) by educating dispatchers.
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B) with citizen involvement.
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C) when an injury has occurred.
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D) when paramedics are notified. - ✔✔Ans: B
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Page: 10 ||
Type: General Knowledge
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JB learning exam 1 (ch 1) with accurate detailed answers
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1. Mobile army surgical hospitals (M*A*S*H) saved thousands of soldiers' lives during the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Korean war by || ||
A) performing surgery within 30 minutes of the injury.
|| || || || || || || ||
B) bringing the hospital facilities closer to the battlefield.
|| || || || || || || ||
C) deploying combat medics to retrieve wounded soldiers.
|| || || || || || ||
D) using helicopters to airlift casualties to the United States. - ✔✔Ans: B
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
Page: 6 ||
Type: General Knowledge
|| ||
2. In the United States mobile intensive care units (MICUs) initially were staffed by
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
A) physicians.
||
B) registered nurses.
|| ||
C) funeral home directors.
|| || ||
D) nonphysician providers. - ✔✔Ans: D
|| || || || ||
Page: 6 ||
Type: General Knowledge
|| ||
3. The entity that was created in 1966 and that provides authority and financial support for the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
development of basic and advanced life support programs is the: || || || || || || || || ||
A) National Association of EMTs.
|| || || ||
B) United States Department of Transportation.
|| || || || ||
C) National Highway Safety Department.
|| || || ||
D) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. - ✔✔Ans: B
|| || || || || || || || ||
Page: 6 ||
Type: General Knowledge
|| ||
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4. Which of the following is NOT a critical point addressed by the "White Paper" written in 1966
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
that was entitled "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society"?
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
A) Ensuring that paramedics responded to every call
|| || || || || || ||
B) Participating in community-based prevention efforts
|| || || || ||
C) Allocating adequate resources for medical direction
|| || || || || ||
D) Developing and pursuing a national EMS research agenda - ✔✔Ans: A
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
Page: 7 ||
Type: General Knowledge|| ||
5. The first EMT textbook Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured was
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
published in 1971 by the: || || || ||
A) National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE).
|| || || || || ||
B) American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
|| || || || || ||
C) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
|| || || || || ||
D) American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). - ✔✔Ans: C
|| || || || || || || || || ||
Page: 6 ||
Type: General Knowledge|| ||
6. Dr. Eugene Nagel advanced emergency medical treatment in 1969 by:
|| || || || || || || || || ||
A) training paramedics to administer certain medications directly through the chest wall and into
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
the left ventricle.
|| ||
B) developing and implementing closed-chest cardiac massage (CPR) in order to pump blood in a
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
patient without a pulse. || || ||
C) implementing the "golden hour" which dramatically increased survival rates of patients who
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
experienced severe trauma. || ||
D) developing a telemetry system that enabled fire fighters to transmit a patient's
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
electrocardiogram to the physician at the hospital. - ✔✔Ans: D || || || || || || || || ||
Page: 6 ||
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Type: General Knowledge
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7. Which of the following was NOT a required component identified by the Emergency Medical
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Services System Act of 1973? || || || ||
A) EMS research
|| ||
B) Mutual aid agreements
|| || ||
C) National EMS certification
|| || ||
D) Integration of health services - ✔✔Ans: C
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Page: 7 ||
Type: General Knowledge
|| ||
8. Which of the following is one of the 10 system elements developed by the National Highway
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in an effort to sustain EMS systems?
|| || || || || || || || || ||
A) Medical direction
|| ||
B) Fully enhanced 9-1-1
|| || ||
C) Paramedic supervisors
|| ||
D) Continued federal funding - ✔✔Ans: A
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Page: 7 ||
Type: General Knowledge
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9. The EMS network begins:
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A) by educating dispatchers.
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B) with citizen involvement.
|| || ||
C) when an injury has occurred.
|| || || || ||
D) when paramedics are notified. - ✔✔Ans: B
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Page: 10 ||
Type: General Knowledge
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