TEST BANK - Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets, 9th Edition

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Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets – 9TH
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CHAPTER 1 v




1. EMS stands for: v v




a. Evolve Medical Service v v


b. Emergency Medical Services v v


c. Emergency Medical School v v


d. European Medical Services v v




ANS: B v DIF: Easy v REF: Pg. 4 v v




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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ANS: D v DIF: Moderate v REF: pg. 4 v v




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 EMS People
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ANS: A v DIF: Hard v REF: Pg. 10 v v




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

ANS: A v DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
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5. What is Reciprocity? v v

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a. Granting certification to a provider from same state or agency
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b. Granting certification to a provider from another state or agency
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c. Granting certification to a provider both from same or another state
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d. No need of granting certification from any state
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ANS: B v DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 10
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6. Who launched the first rescue squad called Roanoke Life Saving in 1928?
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a. Nancy Lee Caroline v v


b. Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey
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c. Julian Stanley Wise v v


d. Dr. David Boyde
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ANS: C v DIF: Easy v REF: Pg. 6 v v




7. Select the correct ranking:
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a. The Dispatcher, EMT, Paramedic, Advanced EMT, Emergency Medical Responder
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b. Emergency Medical Responder, Paramedic, EMT, Advanced EMT, The Dispatcher
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c. Paramedic, Advanced EMT, EMT, Emergency Medical Responder, The Dispatcher
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d. The Dispatcher, Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Advanced EMT, Paramedic
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ANS: D v DIF: Moderate
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8. The first National Standard Curriculum for paramedics was developed by:
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a. NHTSA
b. US DOT
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c. AHRQ
d. EMS

ANS: B v DIF: Easy v REF: Pg. 8 v v




9. At the emergency scene, what would be the initial assessment of patient?
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a. Respiration, Pulse, Blood pressure v v v


b. Pulse, Skin, Blood test v v v


c. Pupil, Respiration, Temperature
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d. Blood pressure, Allergen test, Pulse
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ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15
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10. If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial pulses are
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vweakening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts ventilating him with bag-
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mask device and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling difficult to breath. So with further
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vfindings, you assessed that he is facing tension pneumothorax, what would you do?
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a. Rushed him to hospital v v v


b. Perform chest compressions v v


c. Perform needle thoracotomy v v


d. Mouth to mouth breathing v v v




ANS: C v DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15 v v v v




11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call?
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a. Preparation, Response, Scene Management, Patient Assessment v v v v v


b. Response, Preparation, Scene Management, Patient Assessment
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c. Scene Management, Preparation, Response, Patient Assessment
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d. Patient Assessment, Scene Management, Response, Preparation
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ANS: A v DIF: Easy v REF: Pg. 19 v v




12. A treatment plan for specific illness or injury:
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a. Direct Medical Control v v


b. Standing order v


c. Protocol
d. Indirect Medical Control v v




ANS: C v DIF: EASY v REF: Pg. 21 v v




13. CQI stands for: v v




a. Control Quality Improvement v v


b. Continuous Quality Improvement v v


c. Control Quantity Improvement v v


d. Continuous Quantity Improvement v v




ANS: B v DIF: EASY v REF: Pg. 22 v v




14. How many points are there for good CQI process?
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a. 5