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Chaptergi1g i EmergencygiCaregiSystems,giResearch,giandgiPublicgiHealth
1) Whatgiisgiagiprimarygipurposegiofgithegimodern-daygiEMSgisystem?
A) Providegiagimeansgiofgitransportgitogiandgifromgithegihospital
B) Ensuregithatgiallgimembersgiofgisocietygihavegiequalgiaccessgitogihospitals
C) Decreasegithegiincidencegiofgideathgiandgidisabilitygirelatedgitogiinjurygiandgiillness
D) Providegiemergencygihealthgicaregiservicesgitogimedicallygiunderservedgiare
asgiAnswer:g i C
Diff:gi2 PagegiRef:gi7
Objective:g i 1-2
2) Mostgiauthoritiesgiagreegithatgithegimodern-
daygiEMSgisystemgievolvedgiaftergithegireleasegiofgiwhichgidocument?
A) ThegiEmergencygiMedicalgiServicesgiActgiofgi1973
B) Thegiwhitegipapergi"AccidentalgiDeathgiandgiDisability:giThegiNeglectedgiDiseasegiofgiMod
erngiSociety"giingi1966
C) ThegiAmericangiHeartgiAssociation'sgiGuidelinesgiforgiCardiacgiResuscitation
D) EmergencygiMedicalgiServices:giAgendagiforgithegiFuture,giingi19
96giAnswer:g i B
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi3
Objective:g i 1-2
3) AngiEmergencygiMedicalgiRespondergicomesgitogiyougiandgistatesgithatgihegiwouldgilikegitogiwork
giforgiyourgiemergencygiambulancegiservicegiongiagifull-
timegibasis.giKnowinggithegiNationalgiEMSgiScopegiofgiPracticegiModel,giyougiinformgihimgiofgiwhi
chgielement?
A) Hegiwillgibegiablegitogitakegicaregiofgionlygipatientsgiwithginon-life-threateninggicomplaints
B) Hegiwillgifirstgineedgiapprovalgifromgiyourgiambulancegiservice'sgimedicalgidirector
C) HegiwillgibegiablegitogiworkgionlygiwithgiangiAdvancedgiEMTgiorgiparamedic
D) HegiwillgifirstgihavegitogibecomegiangiEmergencygiMedicalgiTechnici
angiAnswer:g i D
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi6-7
Objective:g i 1-1
4) AsgidefinedgibygithegiNationalgiEMSgiScopegiofgiPracticegiModel,githegifourgilevelsgiofgi
EMSgipractitionersgiinclude:
A) Ambulancegidrivers
B) EMSgimedicalgidirector
C) Paramedics
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,D) Emergencygimedicalgidispatchers
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,Answer:g i C
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi6-7
Objective:g i 1-3
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, 5) AngiEmergencygiMedicalgiRespondergi(EMR)giapproachesgiyougiandgistatesgithatgihegiisgiintereste
dgiingibecominggiangiEMT.giSpecifically,gihegiasksgiwhatgihegiwillgibegiablegitogidogiasgiangiEMTgithatgi
hegicannotgipresentlygidogiasgiangiEMR.giYougirespondgibygisayinggihegiwillgibegiablegito:
A) Administergisomegimedications
B) Assistgiingiemergencygichildbirth
C) Usegiangiautomatedgiexternalgidefibrillator
D) Obtaingivitalgisign
sgiAnswer:g i A
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi6-7
Objective:g i 1-5
6) Yougihavegibeengidispatchedgiforgiagi61-year-
oldgifemalegiingicardiacgiarrest.giEmergencygiMedicalgiRespondersgi(EMRs)giaregiongiscene.giIngiyou
rgicommunity,giallgiEMSgipractitionersgiaregitrainedgiaccordinggitogithegiNationalgiEMSgiScopegiofgiPr
acticegiModel.giGivengithis,giwhichgitypegiofgicaregidogiyougiexpectgithegiEMRsgitogibegiproviding?
A) Emergencygimedicationgiadministration
B) Automatedgiexternalgidefibrillation
C) Intravenousgitherapy
D) Readinggiangielectrocardiogra
mgiAnswer:g i B
Diff:gi2 PagegiRef:gi6
Objective:g i 1-5
7) AngiEMTgiwithgiyourgiservicegistatesgithatgishegidesiresgitogibecomegiagiparamedicgibecausegishegiwa
ntsgitogiprovidegiadvancedgicare.giUndergithegiNationalgiEMSgiScopegiofgiPracticegiModel,giwhichgione
giofgithesegitypesgiofgicaregiwillgishegibegiablegitogiprovidegiasgiagiparamedicgithatgishegicannotgiprovidegia
sgiangiEMT?
A) Automatedgibloodgipressuregimonitoring
B) Assistancegiwithgiemergencygichildbirth
C) Interfacilitygitransports
D) IVgitherapy
giAnswer:g i D
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi7
Objective:g i 1-5
8) WhichgistatementgimadegibygiangiEMTgirequiresgiimmediategiinterventiongibygiagisuperiorgiorg
ithegiservicegisupervisor?
A) "IgialwaysgiweargimygiseatgibeltgiwhenevergiIgiamgiingithegipatientgicompartmentgiofgithegiambula
nce,giunlessgiIgihavegitogiremovegiitgitogicaregiforgiagipatient."
B) "IgidrivegiasgifastgiasgiIgicangitogigetgitogithegiscenegiofgiangiemergency,giespeciallygiifgiagichildgiisgis
ickgiorgiinjuredgiaccordinggitogidispatchgiinformation."
C) "WhengiIgiamgidrivinggiwithgilightsgiandgisirens,giIgiinstructgimygipartnergithatgihegiwillgineedgitogihand
legiallgiradiogicommunications."
D) "IgiputgiexamgiglovesgiongiforgieverygipatientgiIgicontact,gievengiifgihegiorgishegidoesginotgihavegiagikno
wngiorgisuspectedgiinfectiousgidisease."
Answer:g i B
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi9
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Chaptergi1g i EmergencygiCaregiSystems,giResearch,giandgiPublicgiHealth
1) Whatgiisgiagiprimarygipurposegiofgithegimodern-daygiEMSgisystem?
A) Providegiagimeansgiofgitransportgitogiandgifromgithegihospital
B) Ensuregithatgiallgimembersgiofgisocietygihavegiequalgiaccessgitogihospitals
C) Decreasegithegiincidencegiofgideathgiandgidisabilitygirelatedgitogiinjurygiandgiillness
D) Providegiemergencygihealthgicaregiservicesgitogimedicallygiunderservedgiare
asgiAnswer:g i C
Diff:gi2 PagegiRef:gi7
Objective:g i 1-2
2) Mostgiauthoritiesgiagreegithatgithegimodern-
daygiEMSgisystemgievolvedgiaftergithegireleasegiofgiwhichgidocument?
A) ThegiEmergencygiMedicalgiServicesgiActgiofgi1973
B) Thegiwhitegipapergi"AccidentalgiDeathgiandgiDisability:giThegiNeglectedgiDiseasegiofgiMod
erngiSociety"giingi1966
C) ThegiAmericangiHeartgiAssociation'sgiGuidelinesgiforgiCardiacgiResuscitation
D) EmergencygiMedicalgiServices:giAgendagiforgithegiFuture,giingi19
96giAnswer:g i B
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi3
Objective:g i 1-2
3) AngiEmergencygiMedicalgiRespondergicomesgitogiyougiandgistatesgithatgihegiwouldgilikegitogiwork
giforgiyourgiemergencygiambulancegiservicegiongiagifull-
timegibasis.giKnowinggithegiNationalgiEMSgiScopegiofgiPracticegiModel,giyougiinformgihimgiofgiwhi
chgielement?
A) Hegiwillgibegiablegitogitakegicaregiofgionlygipatientsgiwithginon-life-threateninggicomplaints
B) Hegiwillgifirstgineedgiapprovalgifromgiyourgiambulancegiservice'sgimedicalgidirector
C) HegiwillgibegiablegitogiworkgionlygiwithgiangiAdvancedgiEMTgiorgiparamedic
D) HegiwillgifirstgihavegitogibecomegiangiEmergencygiMedicalgiTechnici
angiAnswer:g i D
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi6-7
Objective:g i 1-1
4) AsgidefinedgibygithegiNationalgiEMSgiScopegiofgiPracticegiModel,githegifourgilevelsgiofgi
EMSgipractitionersgiinclude:
A) Ambulancegidrivers
B) EMSgimedicalgidirector
C) Paramedics
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,D) Emergencygimedicalgidispatchers
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,Answer:g i C
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi6-7
Objective:g i 1-3
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, 5) AngiEmergencygiMedicalgiRespondergi(EMR)giapproachesgiyougiandgistatesgithatgihegiisgiintereste
dgiingibecominggiangiEMT.giSpecifically,gihegiasksgiwhatgihegiwillgibegiablegitogidogiasgiangiEMTgithatgi
hegicannotgipresentlygidogiasgiangiEMR.giYougirespondgibygisayinggihegiwillgibegiablegito:
A) Administergisomegimedications
B) Assistgiingiemergencygichildbirth
C) Usegiangiautomatedgiexternalgidefibrillator
D) Obtaingivitalgisign
sgiAnswer:g i A
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi6-7
Objective:g i 1-5
6) Yougihavegibeengidispatchedgiforgiagi61-year-
oldgifemalegiingicardiacgiarrest.giEmergencygiMedicalgiRespondersgi(EMRs)giaregiongiscene.giIngiyou
rgicommunity,giallgiEMSgipractitionersgiaregitrainedgiaccordinggitogithegiNationalgiEMSgiScopegiofgiPr
acticegiModel.giGivengithis,giwhichgitypegiofgicaregidogiyougiexpectgithegiEMRsgitogibegiproviding?
A) Emergencygimedicationgiadministration
B) Automatedgiexternalgidefibrillation
C) Intravenousgitherapy
D) Readinggiangielectrocardiogra
mgiAnswer:g i B
Diff:gi2 PagegiRef:gi6
Objective:g i 1-5
7) AngiEMTgiwithgiyourgiservicegistatesgithatgishegidesiresgitogibecomegiagiparamedicgibecausegishegiwa
ntsgitogiprovidegiadvancedgicare.giUndergithegiNationalgiEMSgiScopegiofgiPracticegiModel,giwhichgione
giofgithesegitypesgiofgicaregiwillgishegibegiablegitogiprovidegiasgiagiparamedicgithatgishegicannotgiprovidegia
sgiangiEMT?
A) Automatedgibloodgipressuregimonitoring
B) Assistancegiwithgiemergencygichildbirth
C) Interfacilitygitransports
D) IVgitherapy
giAnswer:g i D
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi7
Objective:g i 1-5
8) WhichgistatementgimadegibygiangiEMTgirequiresgiimmediategiinterventiongibygiagisuperiorgiorg
ithegiservicegisupervisor?
A) "IgialwaysgiweargimygiseatgibeltgiwhenevergiIgiamgiingithegipatientgicompartmentgiofgithegiambula
nce,giunlessgiIgihavegitogiremovegiitgitogicaregiforgiagipatient."
B) "IgidrivegiasgifastgiasgiIgicangitogigetgitogithegiscenegiofgiangiemergency,giespeciallygiifgiagichildgiisgis
ickgiorgiinjuredgiaccordinggitogidispatchgiinformation."
C) "WhengiIgiamgidrivinggiwithgilightsgiandgisirens,giIgiinstructgimygipartnergithatgihegiwillgineedgitogihand
legiallgiradiogicommunications."
D) "IgiputgiexamgiglovesgiongiforgieverygipatientgiIgicontact,gievengiifgihegiorgishegidoesginotgihavegiagikno
wngiorgisuspectedgiinfectiousgidisease."
Answer:g i B
Diff:gi1 PagegiRef:gi9
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