AEC Paramedic- Homework 1 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Modern EMS is a combination of what three factors? -
correct answer ✅Public Health, Public Safety and Health Care
Many traditional EMS treatments and practices have been
abandoned or fined because of what? -
correct answer ✅Research
The responsibility for all clinical and patient care aspects of an EMS
system rest with : -
correct answer ✅The systems medical director
What defined the 10 elements necessary to all EMS systems? -
correct answer ✅1988 Statewide EMS Technical Assessment
Program
Which of the following statements about a paramedic's skill
competency is true? -
correct answer ✅Frequent review of infrequently used skills is
critical to ensure competency
,AEC Paramedic- Homework 1 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
All of the following are part of the paramedic's expanded scope of
practice, EXCEPT what? -
correct answer ✅Minor surgery
Providing care at home without transport to a hospital is an
example of the extended scope of : -
correct answer ✅Mobile Integrated Healthcare
The conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of the best scientific
evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patient is:
-
correct answer ✅Evidence-Based Medicine
One of the four T's of emergency care is ... ? -
correct answer ✅Triage
Which of the following are likely subjects of standing orders or
protocols? -
correct answer ✅1. How to handle DNR orders
2. Procedures that can only be done with a direct order
3. When to use air transport versus ground transport
, AEC Paramedic- Homework 1 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
A physician not affiliated with the responding EMS system who
takes part in patient care with system paramedics at an emergency
scene is call a(n) : -
correct answer ✅Intervener Physician
Reasons to be involved with a professional membership
organization include all of the following except -
correct answer ✅Get patches, shirts, and stickers with the
organization's logo
Licensure -
correct answer ✅The process by which a governmental agency
grants permission to engage in a give trade or profession to an
applicant who has attained the degree of competency required to
ensure the public's protection
Paramedics can improve their knowledge and skills through an
evaluation by others of equal ranks and skills is known as -
correct answer ✅Peer Review
Which of the following is NOT one of the paramedic's primary
responsibilities? -
correct answer ✅Patient follow-up
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Modern EMS is a combination of what three factors? -
correct answer ✅Public Health, Public Safety and Health Care
Many traditional EMS treatments and practices have been
abandoned or fined because of what? -
correct answer ✅Research
The responsibility for all clinical and patient care aspects of an EMS
system rest with : -
correct answer ✅The systems medical director
What defined the 10 elements necessary to all EMS systems? -
correct answer ✅1988 Statewide EMS Technical Assessment
Program
Which of the following statements about a paramedic's skill
competency is true? -
correct answer ✅Frequent review of infrequently used skills is
critical to ensure competency
,AEC Paramedic- Homework 1 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
All of the following are part of the paramedic's expanded scope of
practice, EXCEPT what? -
correct answer ✅Minor surgery
Providing care at home without transport to a hospital is an
example of the extended scope of : -
correct answer ✅Mobile Integrated Healthcare
The conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of the best scientific
evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patient is:
-
correct answer ✅Evidence-Based Medicine
One of the four T's of emergency care is ... ? -
correct answer ✅Triage
Which of the following are likely subjects of standing orders or
protocols? -
correct answer ✅1. How to handle DNR orders
2. Procedures that can only be done with a direct order
3. When to use air transport versus ground transport
, AEC Paramedic- Homework 1 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
A physician not affiliated with the responding EMS system who
takes part in patient care with system paramedics at an emergency
scene is call a(n) : -
correct answer ✅Intervener Physician
Reasons to be involved with a professional membership
organization include all of the following except -
correct answer ✅Get patches, shirts, and stickers with the
organization's logo
Licensure -
correct answer ✅The process by which a governmental agency
grants permission to engage in a give trade or profession to an
applicant who has attained the degree of competency required to
ensure the public's protection
Paramedics can improve their knowledge and skills through an
evaluation by others of equal ranks and skills is known as -
correct answer ✅Peer Review
Which of the following is NOT one of the paramedic's primary
responsibilities? -
correct answer ✅Patient follow-up
