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 CORRECT ANSWER Provide m...
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Earliest documented emergency medical service. Correct Answer In 1790 the French began transporting wounded soldiers from the battlefield. Who developed the first emergency medical standards? Correct Answer U.S. Department of Transportation What is enhanced 911? Correct Answer Dispatchers are ...
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Add to cartEarliest documented emergency medical service. Correct Answer In 1790 the French began transporting wounded soldiers from the battlefield. Who developed the first emergency medical standards? Correct Answer U.S. Department of Transportation What is enhanced 911? Correct Answer Dispatchers are ...
1. You are treating a middle-aged man with chest discomfort. He has a history of three previous heart attacks and takes nitroglycerin as needed for chest pain. You have standing orders to administer aspirin to patients with suspected cardiac-related chest pain or discomfort. While your partner is pr...
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Add to cart1. You are treating a middle-aged man with chest discomfort. He has a history of three previous heart attacks and takes nitroglycerin as needed for chest pain. You have standing orders to administer aspirin to patients with suspected cardiac-related chest pain or discomfort. While your partner is pr...
The safest ambulance driver is one who A. is physically fit B. has a positive attitude C. drives with due regard D. drives with lights and siren Correct Answer drives with due regard You are called to treat a 25-year-old man who is alert and having difficulty breathing. After making contact...
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Add to cartThe safest ambulance driver is one who A. is physically fit B. has a positive attitude C. drives with due regard D. drives with lights and siren Correct Answer drives with due regard You are called to treat a 25-year-old man who is alert and having difficulty breathing. After making contact...
1. Which of the following is NOT true of medical control? A) It is determined by the dispatcher. B) It may be written or "standing orders." C) It may require online radio or phone consultation. D) It describes the care authorized by the medical director CORRECT ANSWER A) It is determined by th...
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Add to cart1. Which of the following is NOT true of medical control? A) It is determined by the dispatcher. B) It may be written or "standing orders." C) It may require online radio or phone consultation. D) It describes the care authorized by the medical director CORRECT ANSWER A) It is determined by th...
A PATIENT WHO HAS SHALLOW, SLOW IRREGULAR GASPOING BREATHS IS SAID TO HAVE _______________ RESPIRATIONS? CORRECT ANSWER AGONAL A PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE LONG-BONE FRACTURES OF THE EXTREMITIES SHOULD BE A HIGH PRIORITY FOR TRANSPORT AND SHOULD BE TREATED? CORRECT ANSWER EN ROUTE TO THE HOSPITAL A...
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Add to cartA PATIENT WHO HAS SHALLOW, SLOW IRREGULAR GASPOING BREATHS IS SAID TO HAVE _______________ RESPIRATIONS? CORRECT ANSWER AGONAL A PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE LONG-BONE FRACTURES OF THE EXTREMITIES SHOULD BE A HIGH PRIORITY FOR TRANSPORT AND SHOULD BE TREATED? CORRECT ANSWER EN ROUTE TO THE HOSPITAL A...
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 CORRECT ANSWER Pr...
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Add to cartNational 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 CORRECT ANSWER Pr...
A 4-Year-old female tracheostomy pt has pulled out her tracheostomy tube. The opening is partially obstructed with skin. You should A. Use a soft tip catheter and suction until clear B. Insert a nasal airway into stoma C. Wipe the area clean and perform mouth to stoma ventilation D. Cut the skin...
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Add to cartA 4-Year-old female tracheostomy pt has pulled out her tracheostomy tube. The opening is partially obstructed with skin. You should A. Use a soft tip catheter and suction until clear B. Insert a nasal airway into stoma C. Wipe the area clean and perform mouth to stoma ventilation D. Cut the skin...
An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr. old female with no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel m...
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Add to cartAn EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr. old female with no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel m...
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