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,Emergency care
Nancy jCaroline’s jEmergency jCare jin jthe jStreets j– j9TH
EDITIONTest jBank
CHAPTER j1
1. EMS jstands jfor:
a. Evolve jMedical jService
b. Emergency jMedical jServices
c. Emergency jMedical jSchool
d. European jMedical jServices
ANS: jB DIF: jEasy REF: jPg. j4
2. The jfirst jrecorded juse jof jan jambulance jwas jby jthe jmilitary jduring jthe jSiege jof jMalaga jin:
a. At jthe jbeginning jof j1400
b. In jthe jmid jof j1400
c. At jthe jstart jof j1500
d. At jthe jend jof j1400
ANS: jD DIF: jModerate REF: jpg. j4
3. (CoAEMSP) jis jthe jonly jaccrediting jbody jfor jparamedic jprograms jwhich jstands jfor:
a. Committee jon jAccreditation jof jEducational jPrograms jfor jthe jEMS jProfessions
b. Committee jon jAssociation jof jEducational jPrograms jfor jthe jEMS jProfessions
c. Conference jon jAccreditation jof jEducational jPrograms jfor jthe jEMS jProfessions
d. Committee jon jAccreditation jof jEducational jPrograms jfor jthe jEMS jPeople
ANS: jA DIF: jHard REF: jPg. j10
4. A jregistry jsystem jwhich jis jused jto jtest jand jestablish jlicensure jis:
a. NREMT
b. NREMS
c. NREMP
d. NREMR
ANS: jA DIF: jModerate jREF: jPg. j9
5. What jis jReciprocity?
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a. Granting jcertification jto ja jprovider jfrom jsame jstate jor jagency
b. Granting jcertification jto ja jprovider jfrom janother jstate jor jagency
c. Granting jcertification jto ja jprovider jboth jfrom jsame jor janother jstate
d. No jneed jof jgranting jcertification jfrom jany jstate
ANS: jB DIF: jEasy j REF: jPg. j10
6. Who jlaunched jthe jfirst jrescue jsquad jcalled jRoanoke jLife jSaving jin j1928?
a. Nancy jLee jCaroline
b. Baron jDominique-Jean jLarrey
c. Julian jStanley jWise
d. Dr. jDavid jBoyde
ANS: jC DIF: jEasy REF: jPg. j6
7. Select jthe jcorrect jranking:
a. The jDispatcher, jEMT, jParamedic, jAdvanced jEMT, jEmergency jMedical jResponder
b. Emergency jMedical jResponder, jParamedic, jEMT, jAdvanced jEMT, jThe jDispatcher
c. Paramedic, jAdvanced jEMT, jEMT, jEmergency jMedical jResponder, jThe jDispatcher
d. The jDispatcher, jEmergency jMedical jResponder, jEMT, jAdvanced jEMT, jParamedic
ANS: jD DIF: jModerate REF: jPg. j12, j13
8. The jfirst jNational jStandard jCurriculum jfor jparamedics jwas jdeveloped jby:
a. NHTSA
b. US jDOT
c. AHRQ
d. EMS
ANS: jB DIF: jEasy REF: jPg. j8
9. At jthe jemergency jscene, jwhat jwould jbe jthe jinitial jassessment jof jpatient?
a. Respiration, jPulse, jBlood jpressure
b. Pulse, jSkin, jBlood jtest
c. Pupil, jRespiration, jTemperature
d. Blood jpressure, jAllergen jtest, jPulse
