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EMT FINAL EXAM 2024 LATEST UPDATES QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 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 nation...

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EMT FINAL EXAM 2024 LATEST UPDATES
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED



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
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
HIPAA

,Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency
medical services (EMS)?


-a system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (EMRs) and
emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for providing care to
sick and injured patients


-a team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsible for
providing emergency care to critically injured patients


-a vast network of advanced life support (ALS) providers who provide definitive
emergency care in the prehospital setting


-a team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing
emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured
A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency care
and transportation to the sick and injured
What is the EMT's primary service area?


-the main area in which the EMS agency operates


-the area serviced by the EMT's medical director


-the location where the EMT provides essential care during a 9-1-1 call


-the only area the EMT is certified to provide patient care
the main area in which the EMS agency operates
Online medical control requires _____.


-written protocols approved by medical control

,-a physicians presence on the scene of the call


-phone or radio contact with the medical director


-the presence of an advanced-level provider
phone or radio contact with the medical director
As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest
pain based on:


-medical director approval


-the patient's condition


-the transport time to the hospita


-an order from a paramedic
medical director approval
What should an EMT do to limit errors in the field?


-deviate from established standards when necessary


-follow the agency's written protocols


-carry an EMT text for reference at all times


-contact medical direction before initiating any treatments
follow the agency's written protocols
Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training?


-AEMT

, -Paramedic


-EMT


-EMR
EMT
The ability to understand others and have them understand you is known as
__________.


-communication


-scene leadership


-self-confidence


-teamwork and diplomacy
communication
Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct?


-the NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs


-EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT


-the NREMT is the exclusive body for EMTs


-the NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing
the NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing
The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is more important
than performing time-consuming procedures in the field on a major trauma
patient is based MOSTLY on:

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