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Prehospital Emergency Care, 11th edition test bank JOSEPH J MISTOVICH Joseph J. Mistovich Keith J Karren Keith J. Karren Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.) Chapter 1 Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public Health 1) What is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system? A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals C) Decrease the incidence of death and disability related to injury and illness D...

Prehospital Emergency Care, 11eDITION (Mistovich et al.)

Chapter 1 Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public Health 1) What is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system? A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals C) Decrease the incidence of death and disability related to injury and illness D) Provide emergency health care services to medically underserved areas Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 7 Objective: 1-2 2) Most authorities agree that the modern-...

Prehospital Emergency Care, 11th edition test bank JOSEPH J MISTOVICH Joseph J. Mistovich Keith J Karren Keith J. Karren Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.) Chapter 1 Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public Health 1) What is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system? A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals C) Decrease the incidence of death and disability related to injury and illness D...

A 67-year-old male patient who lives in an extremely "bad" neighborhood is experiencing chest pain. There are vacant homes throughout the area, including the homes to either side of his residence. Additionally, parked/abandoned cars have forced you to park three houses away, making it necessary to walk and carry supplies to the residence. Which action is most appropriate as you approach and/or gain access to the patient's house? A) Stand in front of the door while knocking to make your p...

Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.) Test bank > complete questions/answers (well elaborated) latest updated 2023 What BEST describes the level of EMS training that emphasizes activation of the EMS system and provides immediate care for life-threatening problems? a. Emergency Medical Dispatcher b. Cardiac Care responder c. EMT d. Emergency Medical Responder 2. Which of the following is a personality trait required of EMTs? a. Ability to lift and carry 125 pounds b. A...

Prehospital Emergency Care, 11th edition test bank JOSEPH J MISTOVICH Joseph J. Mistovich Keith J Karren Keith J. Karren Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.) Chapter 1 Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public Health 1) What is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system? A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals C) Decrease the incidence of death and disability related to injury and illness D...

Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.)

Prehospital Emergency Care, 11TH Edition Mistovich et al. Test Bank