Edition by Nancy Caroline
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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, CHAPTER 1: EMS Systems
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1. EMS stands for: vb vb
a. Evolve Medical Service vb vb
b. Emergency Medical Services vb vb
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d. European Medical Services vb vb
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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: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4 v b vb vbv b vb vb
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 EMSPeo
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ple ANSWER: A
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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 DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9 v b vb vb vb vb
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