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EMT Exam 1 Chapters 1-5 ExamQuestion And Answers 2024
How did EMS begin? - correct answers✅in 1970's with
Napoleoinic wars.
Civil wars, Clara Barton created american red cross
WW1
Korean/Vietnam wars lead to trauma centers
1966 EMS standards created by National Highway safety
act and US department of transportation
1970 NREMT (National registry of emergency medical
technicians)
1973 NEMSSA passed by congress
What are the guidelines of the NHTSA and what is it -
correct answers✅National highway traffic safety
administration.
1. Regulation and policy
2. Resource management: Centralized
3. Human resources and training: Must be at EMT level
4. Transportation: Safe ambulance/helicopter
5. Facilities: Closest APPROPIATE
6. Communications
7. Public information and education
8. Medical direction: Physician medical director
9. Trauma systems: Autopsy
10. Evaluation: QI, QA, TQM
,EMT Exam 1 Chapters 1-5 Exam
Question And Answers 2024
What are the components of EMS? - correct
answers✅Emergency medical dispatchers
EMS responders
ED hospital/staff
Speciality centers
What are the levels of EMS? - correct
answers✅Emergency medical responder
Emergency medical technician
Advanced emergency medical technician AEMT
Paramedic
What are the roles and responsibilities - correct
answers✅Personal safety
Safety of crew then patients then bystanders
Patient assessment
Patient care
Lifting and moving
Transport
Transfer of care
Patient advocacy
, EMT Exam 1 Chapters 1-5 Exam
Question And Answers 2024
What physical traits are required of an EMT? - correct
answers✅Carry up to 125 lbs
Good eyesight (far and reading)
Awareness of any color vision
Good communication skills (oral and written)
What are good personal traits of an EMT - correct
answers✅Pleasant, sincere, cooperative, resourceful,
self starter, emotionally stable, good moral character and
respectful
In control of personal habitats non judgmental and fair
Where can EMT's work? - correct answers✅Ambulance
services
Fire depts
Rural/wilderness teams
Urban/industrial teams
Volunteering
What is enhanced 911 - correct answers✅Can track
phone number and location
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