Franklyn A Plus Pass
Test Bank for Emergency Medical
Responder: First on Scene 12th
Edition by Chris Le Baudour
Complete Chapters 1-27 With 100% Verified
Q&As| A+ Grade
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction to EMS Systems 1
Chapter 2 Legal and Ethical Principles of Emergency Care 8
Chapter 3 Wellness and Safety of the Emergency Medical Responder 15
Chapter 4 Introduction to Medical Terminology, Human Anatomy, 21
Chapter 5 Introduction to Pathophysiology 27
Chapter 6 Principles of Lifting, Moving, and Positioning of Patients 33
Chapter 7 Principles of Effective Communication 39
Chapter 8 Principles of Effective Documentation 45
Chapter 9 Principles of Airway Management and Ventilation 51
Chapter 10 Principles of Oxygen Therapy 59
Chapter 11 Principles of Resuscitation 64
Chapter 12 Obtaining a Medical History and Vital Signs 70
Chapter 13 Principles of Patient Assessment 76
Chapter 14 Caring for Cardiac Emergencies 83
Chapter 15 Caring for Respiratory Emergencies 90
Chapter 16 Caring for Common Medical Emergencies 96
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Chapter 17 Caring for Environmental Emergencies 104
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Chapter 18 Caring for Soft-Tissue Injuries and Bleeding 110
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Chapter 19 Recognition and Care of Shock 117
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Chapter 20 Caring for Muscle and Bone Injuries 125
Chapter 21 Caring for Head and Spine Injuries 132
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Chapter 22 Caring for Chest and Abdominal Emergencies 137
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Chapter 23 Care During Pregnancy and Childbirth 143
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Chapter 24 Caring for Infants and Children 150
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Chapter 25 Special Considerations for the Geriatric Patient 156
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Chapter 26 Introduction to EMS Operations and Hazardous Response 162
Chapter 27 Introduction to Multiple-Casualty Incidents, the Incident Command System, 171
Chapter 1 Introduction to EMS Systems
1) What term/phrase is used when referring to the chain of human resources and emergency services
linked together to provide continuous emergency care from the scene to the medical facility?
A) EMT resources
B) 911 services
C) EMS system
D) Emergency services Correct Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4-5
Objective: 1
2) The Medical Director is a physician who assumes the ultimate responsibility for:
A) standards, protocols, and evaluation of patient care.
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B) certification and licensure of EMRs.
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C) staffing decisions and hiring.
D) answering and dispatching 911 calls. Correct Answer: A
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3) You have received an order over the phone from the Medical Director to administer oxygen to the
patient. This would be called:
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B) on-line medical direction.
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C) hospital direction.
D) EMS coordinator direction. Correct Answer: B
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 10
Objective: 12
4) The procedures that an Emergency Medical Responder can and must legally provide as care for a
patient are called:
A) scope of practice.
B) scope of training.
C) standard of care.
D) standard of training. Correct Answer: A
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 9
Objective: 10
5) Which agency coordinates EMS on a national level and defines all levels of EMS providers?
A) NEMSES
B) AEMT
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D) NSPM
Correct Answer: C
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6) One important point where trained and untrained people come together as part of the EMS system is:
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B) clinical care.
C) ambulance response.
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D) evaluation. Correct Answer: A
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
Objective: 3
7) How many nationally recognized levels of EMS training are covered by the National EMS Education
Standards?
A) 8
B) 2
C) 5
D) 4
Correct Answer: D
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
Objective: 5
8) Which level of EMS education allows the responder to perform cardiac defibrillation?
A) Paramedic
B) AEMT
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D) EMR
Correct Answer: A
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Objective: 6
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9) Which level is considered the minimum level of education and certification for ambulance personnel in
most areas of the United States?
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B) AEMT
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C) EMT
D) EMR
Correct Answer: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 8
Objective: 6
10) Many police officers, firefighters, industrial workers, and other public service providers are trained as
Emergency Medical Responders because the EMR level is designed specifically for those who:
A) can insert advanced airways and IV lines.
B) have the authority to arrest suspects.
C) are ambulance personnel.
D) may arrive first on the scene. Correct Answer: D
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
Objective: 7
11) Which EMS model is typically operated by a government entity other than the fire department?
A) Public utility
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C) Paramedic
D) Hospital-based Correct Answer: A
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Objective: 8
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12) The scope of practice for an EMS provider is defined by statutes and regulations developed by:
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B) state or local EMS entities.
C) Federal government.
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Test Bank for Emergency Medical
Responder: First on Scene 12th
Edition by Chris Le Baudour
Complete Chapters 1-27 With 100% Verified
Q&As| A+ Grade
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction to EMS Systems 1
Chapter 2 Legal and Ethical Principles of Emergency Care 8
Chapter 3 Wellness and Safety of the Emergency Medical Responder 15
Chapter 4 Introduction to Medical Terminology, Human Anatomy, 21
Chapter 5 Introduction to Pathophysiology 27
Chapter 6 Principles of Lifting, Moving, and Positioning of Patients 33
Chapter 7 Principles of Effective Communication 39
Chapter 8 Principles of Effective Documentation 45
Chapter 9 Principles of Airway Management and Ventilation 51
Chapter 10 Principles of Oxygen Therapy 59
Chapter 11 Principles of Resuscitation 64
Chapter 12 Obtaining a Medical History and Vital Signs 70
Chapter 13 Principles of Patient Assessment 76
Chapter 14 Caring for Cardiac Emergencies 83
Chapter 15 Caring for Respiratory Emergencies 90
Chapter 16 Caring for Common Medical Emergencies 96
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Chapter 17 Caring for Environmental Emergencies 104
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Chapter 18 Caring for Soft-Tissue Injuries and Bleeding 110
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Chapter 19 Recognition and Care of Shock 117
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Chapter 20 Caring for Muscle and Bone Injuries 125
Chapter 21 Caring for Head and Spine Injuries 132
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Chapter 22 Caring for Chest and Abdominal Emergencies 137
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Chapter 23 Care During Pregnancy and Childbirth 143
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Chapter 24 Caring for Infants and Children 150
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Chapter 25 Special Considerations for the Geriatric Patient 156
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Chapter 26 Introduction to EMS Operations and Hazardous Response 162
Chapter 27 Introduction to Multiple-Casualty Incidents, the Incident Command System, 171
Chapter 1 Introduction to EMS Systems
1) What term/phrase is used when referring to the chain of human resources and emergency services
linked together to provide continuous emergency care from the scene to the medical facility?
A) EMT resources
B) 911 services
C) EMS system
D) Emergency services Correct Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4-5
Objective: 1
2) The Medical Director is a physician who assumes the ultimate responsibility for:
A) standards, protocols, and evaluation of patient care.
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B) certification and licensure of EMRs.
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C) staffing decisions and hiring.
D) answering and dispatching 911 calls. Correct Answer: A
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Diff: 1 Page Ref: 6
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Objective: 1
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3) You have received an order over the phone from the Medical Director to administer oxygen to the
patient. This would be called:
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A) off-line medical direction.
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B) on-line medical direction.
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C) hospital direction.
D) EMS coordinator direction. Correct Answer: B
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 10
Objective: 12
4) The procedures that an Emergency Medical Responder can and must legally provide as care for a
patient are called:
A) scope of practice.
B) scope of training.
C) standard of care.
D) standard of training. Correct Answer: A
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 9
Objective: 10
5) Which agency coordinates EMS on a national level and defines all levels of EMS providers?
A) NEMSES
B) AEMT
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C) NHTSA
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D) NSPM
Correct Answer: C
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Diff: 2 Page Ref: 7-8
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Objective: 2
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6) One important point where trained and untrained people come together as part of the EMS system is:
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A) the 911 service.
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B) clinical care.
C) ambulance response.
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D) evaluation. Correct Answer: A
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
Objective: 3
7) How many nationally recognized levels of EMS training are covered by the National EMS Education
Standards?
A) 8
B) 2
C) 5
D) 4
Correct Answer: D
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
Objective: 5
8) Which level of EMS education allows the responder to perform cardiac defibrillation?
A) Paramedic
B) AEMT
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C) EMT
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D) EMR
Correct Answer: A
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Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
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Objective: 6
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9) Which level is considered the minimum level of education and certification for ambulance personnel in
most areas of the United States?
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A) Paramedic
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B) AEMT
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C) EMT
D) EMR
Correct Answer: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 8
Objective: 6
10) Many police officers, firefighters, industrial workers, and other public service providers are trained as
Emergency Medical Responders because the EMR level is designed specifically for those who:
A) can insert advanced airways and IV lines.
B) have the authority to arrest suspects.
C) are ambulance personnel.
D) may arrive first on the scene. Correct Answer: D
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
Objective: 7
11) Which EMS model is typically operated by a government entity other than the fire department?
A) Public utility
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B) EMS
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C) Paramedic
D) Hospital-based Correct Answer: A
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Objective: 8
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12) The scope of practice for an EMS provider is defined by statutes and regulations developed by:
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A) national professional organizations.
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B) state or local EMS entities.
C) Federal government.
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