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(solution) EMT-B Midterm Chapters 1-23 Complete Soluton, Answered An EMS provider who has extensive training in various aspects of advanced life support (ALS) is called: A. paramedic. B. advanced EMT (AEMT). C. EMT. D. EMR. A. If a defibrillator manufacturer claims that its device terminates ventricular fibrillation on the first shock 95% of the time, you should: A. avoid purchasing the device because this claim is unrealistic. B. recognize that this does not mean it will save mor...

American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. Select one: A. theories ready for field trial B. trends in the EMS community C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists D. evidence-based research - D. evidence-based research As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: Select one: A. medical director approval. B. the patient's condition. C. an order from a paramedic. D. the transport time to the hospital. - A. medic...

AEMT Final study set 1 (Answered) Question Bank Who regulates the standards under which the AEMT provides emergency care? The State EMS office or agency You and your partner are the first to arrive at a potential crime scene involving a critically injured patient. The scene is safe. Your FIRST priority is to: provide emergency care to the patient. You and your team attempted to resuscitate a young male who hung himself in his garage. Despite your best efforts, the patient did not surviv...

National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. -provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States -unify EMS providers under a single medical director -facilitate a national EMS labor group -reduce expenses at the local and state levels - Answer Provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to _____. -HIPAA -CQI -APGAR -DCAP - Answer HIPAA ...

Compression/ Ventilation ratio for one rescuer? Two? - Correct Answer-1 rescuer = 30:2 2 rescuers = 30:2 Pediatric 2 rescuer is 15:2 but otherwise stays the same What is the proper compression rate in CPR? - Correct Answer-100-120 per minute Compression rate for: Adults Children? Infants: - Correct Answer-Adults: 2 inches Children: 1/3 depth of chest or 2 in Infants: 1.5 inches What are 2 rhythms are considered "shockable" rhythms? - Correct Answer- Ventricular Fibrilation Pulseless V...

AEMT NREMT Written Study Guide (1-10) You are dispatched to an electronics manufacturing plant where a woman has reportedly collapsed. As you enter the assembly area, you see the woman lying supine on the floor with several of her co-workers attempting aid. As you approach, you see she is unresponsive. On of the co-workers says "She was standing next to me and I think she just fainted. I caught her when she fell toward me and I laid her down here". What would be your best course of action? ...

1) Which of the following refers to a program or process for evaluating and improving the effectiveness of an EMS system? A) Quality improvement B) System effectiveness management C) Process Improvement Plan (PIP) D) Total quality system - A) CORRECT. Quality improvement (QI) consists of continuous self-review with the purpose of identifying aspects of the EMS system that require improvement, with subsequent action plans to make subsequent changes. B) INCORRECT. System effectiveness managem...

AEMT Final study set 1 (Answered) Question Bank Who regulates the standards under which the AEMT provides emergency care? The State EMS office or agency You and your partner are the first to arrive at a potential crime scene involving a critically injured patient. The scene is safe. Your FIRST priority is to: provide emergency care to the patient. You and your team attempted to resuscitate a young male who hung himself in his garage. Despite your best efforts, the patient did not survive....