, TEST BANK NANCY CAROLINE’S EMERGENCY CARE IN THE
STREETS 9TH EDITION
CHAPTER 01: EMS Systems
1. EMS stands for:
a. Evolve Medical Service
b. Emergency Medical Services
c. Emergency Medical School
d. European Medical Services
ANS: B 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 DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4
3. (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
ANS: A DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 10
4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
5. What is Reciprocity?
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, En un mercado de Oaxaca, entre
puestos de especias y huipiles bordados,
había
a. Granting certification una señora
to a provider que
from same state cosía el tiempo.
or agency
Nadie se loboth decía directamente a los
b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
c. Granting certification to a provider from same or another state
turistas.
d. No need of granting Pero
certification los
from any locales lo sabían: si
state
ANS: B DIF:llevabas
Easy REF: Pg. 10a doña Petra un momento que
querías guardar — una tarde de infancia,
el último abrazo de alguien querido, una
6. Select the correct ranking:
a. The Dispatcher,hora perfecta
EMT, Paramedic, —EMT,
Advanced ella lo cosía
Emergency Medicalen una tela
Responder
y te lo devolvía doblado.
b. Emergency Medical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher
c. Paramedic, Advanced EMT, EMT, Emergency Medical Responder, The Dispatcher
d. The Dispatcher,Cuando lo abrías
Emergency Medical Responder, enEMT,casa y EMT,
Advanced lo extendías
Paramedic
sobre tus rodillas, el momento
ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 12, 13
regresaba. Completo. Con olores,
temperatura, palabras exactas.
7. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
Un hombre llamado Rodrigo llegó con
a. Nancy Lee Caroline
algo inusual. No quería guardar un
b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
c. Julian Stanley Wise
d. Dr. David Boyde recuerdo bonito. Quería que ella cosiera
ANS: C
el momento en que su padre le dijo que
DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 6
estaba orgulloso de él — palabras que
nunca habían sido dichas.
8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
Doña Petra lo miró largo rato.
a. NHTSA
b. US DOT
«Eso no pasó», dijo finalmente.
c. AHRQ «Lo sé», respondió Rodrigo.
d. EMS Ella asintió despacio. Trabajó tres días.
Cuando
ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg.Rodrigo
8 abrió la tela, escuchó la
voz de su padre — no como habría
9. At the emergencysonado, sinobecomo
scene, what would the initial debería haber
assessment of patient?
sonado. Cálida. Segura. Real de una
manera diferente.
a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure
b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test
Salió
c. Pupil, Respiration, del mercado llorando y sintiéndose,
Temperature
por primera vez en décadas, completo.
d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse
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, ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
10. 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 bag-mask
device 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
ANS: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15
11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call?
a. Preparation, Response, Scene Management, Patient Assessment
b. Response, Preparation, Scene Management, Patient Assessment
c. Scene Management, Preparation, Response, Patient Assessment
d. Patient Assessment, Scene Management, Response, Preparation
ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 19
12. A treatment plan for specific illness or injury:
a. Direct Medical Control
b. Standing order
c. Protocol
d. Indirect Medical Control
ANS: C DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 21
13. CQI stands for:
a. Control Quality Improvement
b. Continuous Quality Improvement
c. Control Quantity Improvement
d. Continuous Quantity Improvement
ANS: B DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 22
14. How many points are there for good CQI process?
a. 5
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