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1. EMS stands for: h h
a. Evolve Medical Service h h
b. Emergency Medical Services h h
c. Emergency Medical School h h
d. European Medical Services h h
ANSWER: njbh nj b B DIF: Easy
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2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in:
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a. At the beginning of 1400
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b. In the mid of 1400
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c. At the start of 1500
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d. At the end of 1400
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ANSWER: njbh nj b D n j b n j b DIF: Moderate h h nj b h njb REF: pg. 4 njbh h
3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for:
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a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
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d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the h h h h h h h
hEMS People ANSWER: h h h n j b h njb A DIF: Hard njbh nj b REF: Pg. 10 h h
4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is:
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a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANSWER: A njbh nj b n j b n j b DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
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5. What is Reciprocity? h h