Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
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Volume 1: Introduction to Advanced Pre-hospital Care
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,TableAofAcontents:
CHAPTERA1:AIntroductionAtoAParamedicine
CHAPTERA2:AEMSASystems
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CHAPTERA3:ARolesAandAResponsibilitiesAofAtheAParamedi
cACHAPTERA4:AWorkforceASafetyAandAWellness
CHAPTERA5:AEMSAResearchA
CHAPTERA6:APublicAHealth
CHAPTERA7:AMedical/LegalAAspectsAofAOut-of-
HospitalACareACHAPTERA8:AEthicsAinAParamedicine
CHAPTERA9:AEMSASystemsAandACommunications
CHAPTERA10:ADocumentation
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CHAPTERA11:APathophysiology
CHAPTERA12:AHumanALifespanADevelopment
CHAPTERA13:AEmergencyAPharmacology
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CHAPTERA14:AIntravenousAAccessAandAMedicationAAdministratio
nACHAPTERA15:AAirwayAManagementAandAVentilation
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ChapterA1:A IntroductionAtoAParamedicine
1) WhatAisAoneAofAtheAemergingArolesAandAresponsibilitiesAofAaAparamedicRinAtheA21stAcentury?
A) Third-partyAbiller
B) ManagedAhealthAcare
C) HealthApromotion
D) InternetAeducation
Answer:AC
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Standard:A PreparatoryA(EMSASystems)A
Objective:A4
2) SafetyAinspections,AaccidentAprevention,AandAmedicalAscreeningAofAemployeesAareAsomeAofAth
eAresponsibilitiesAforAparamedicsAworkingAin:
A) industrialAmedicine.
B) communityAclinics.
C) correctionalAinstitutions.
D) sportsAmedicine.
Answer:A A
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Standard:A PreparatoryA(EMSASystems)A
Objective:A5
3) WhichAofAtheAfollowingAbestAdescribesAtheAinitialAeducationAprogramAofAtheAparamedic?
A) ItAaddressesAeverythingAoneAneedsAtoAknowAtoApracticeAparamedicine.
B) ItAisAaAriteAofApassage,AbutAinformationAisAinconsistentAwithAhowAthingsAreallyAshouldAbeAdone.
C) ItAisAtheAbaseAandAbeginningAofAone'sAprofessionalAeducation,AnotAtheAend.
D) LecturesAprepareAstudents,AbutAallAlearningAoccursAonAtheAjobAduringAtheAinternshipAphase.
Answer:AC
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Standard:A PreparatoryA(EMSASystems)A
Objective:A3
4) WhichAofAtheAfollowingAbestAdescribesAtheAparamedic'sAprofessionalAobligation?
A) AcceptanceAandAadherenceAtoAaAcodeAofAprofessionalAethicsAandAetiquette
B) PlacingAtheAsystem'sAwell-beingAaboveAthatAofAtheApatient
C) AbsoluteAadherenceAtoAmedicalAprotocols
D) FollowingAlong-standingAtraditionsAinApractice
Answer:A A
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Standard:A PreparatoryA(EMSASystems)A
Objective:A3
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5) AAmajorAadvanceAinAtheAeducationAofAout-of-hospitalAwasAthe:
A) formationAofAtheANationalAAssociationAofAEmergencyAMedicalATechnicians.
B) 2009ApublicationANationalAEMSAServicesAEducationAStandards.
C) passageAofAtheAHealthAInsuranceAPortabilityAandAAccountabilityAActA(HIPAA).
D) establishmentAofAtheANationalARegistryAcomputer-basedAcertificationAexam.
Answer:AB
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Standard:A PreparatoryA(EMSASystems)A
Objective:A4
6) WhichAofAtheAfollowingAstatementsAaboutAaAparamedic'sAskillAcompetencyAisATRUE?
A) High-frequency,Alow-criticalityAskillsAshouldAbeAreviewedAoften.
B) Low-frequency,Ahigh-criticalityAskillsAshouldAbeArarelyAreviewed.
C) AllAskillsAshouldAbeAreviewedAequally,AregardlessAofAcriticality.
D) FrequentAreviewAofAinfrequentlyAusedAskillsAisAcriticalAtoAensureAcompetency.
Answer:AD
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Standard:A PreparatoryA(EMSASystems)A
Objective:A3
7) TheAparamedic'sArightAtoAcareAforApatients,AadministerAmedications,AandAperformAotherArelate
dAtasksAfallsAonAtheAlicenseAof:
A) theAEMSAsystemAmedicalAdirector.
B) theAstateAsecretaryAofAhealth.
C) theAreceivingAhospitalApersonnel.
D) theAstateAmedicalAdirector.
Answer:A A
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Standard:A PreparatoryA(EMSASystems)A
Objective:A4
8) ManyAprofessionalAsportsAteamsAhaveAfoundAparamedicsAtoAbeAeffectiveAcomplementsAtoAtheir:
A) teamAphysicians.
B) physicalAtherapists.
C) athleticAtrainers.
D) rehabilitationAprograms.
Answer:AC
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Standard:A PreparatoryA(EMSASystems)A
Objective:A5
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