1. What level of emergency medical training provides the D.
most advanced pre-hospital care? Paramedic
A.
Emergency Medical Responder
B.
Emergency Medical Technician
C.
Advanced EMT
D.
Paramedic
2. Quality improvement programs are a part of which C.
NHTSA Technical Assistance Program standard? Evaluation
A.
Public information and education
B.
Regulation and policy
C.
Evaluation
D.
Human resources and training
3. What BEST defines the evaluation of the patient's con- D.
dition in order to provide emergency care? Patient assessment
A.
Injury prevention
B.
Patient advocacy
C.
Medical intervention
D.
Patient assessment
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4. During the new employee orientation, the training of- B.
ficer meets with the new EMTs and explains to them EMS is constantly evolv-
the monthly training schedule and the classes they ing in response to evi-
must attend for EMT recertification. One of the new dence-based research.
EMTs asks the training officer why they have to keep
taking EMT courses if they already passed the EMT
examination. What is the BEST answer?
A.
The state requires the training.
B.
EMS is constantly evolving in response to evi-
dence-based research.
C.
EMTs often forget their training once they pass the
EMT exam.
D.
It contributes to the appearance of professionalism.
5. An emergency medical responder: A.
A. provides immediate care.
provides immediate care.
B.
transfers patients to the care of hospital staff.
C.
receives transported patients at the emergency de-
partment.
D.
transports patients to hospitals.
6. Centralized coordination of emergency medical ac- C.
cess, transportation, and care most refers to which of Resource management
, the following?
A.
Emergency preparedness plan
B.
Central deployment
C.
Resource management
D.
Trauma systems
7. An EMT attends a demonstration of a new technique A.
for providing rapid extrication that supplements the Continuing education
EMT's original training, without replacing that original
training. This is an example of what kind of training?
A.
Continuing education
B.
EMT training program
C.
Recertification
D.
Distance education
8. What BEST describes the level of EMS training that D.
emphasizes activation of the EMS system and provides Emergency Medical Re-
immediate care for life-threatening problems? sponder
A.
EMT
B.
Emergency Medical Dispatcher
C.
Cardiac care responder