emt chapter 1 intro to emergency medical care exam
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EMT Chapter 1: Intro to Emergency Medical Care Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Correct.
Emergency Medical Services or EMS is also known as: - Answer - prehospital or out-of-hospital care
EMS began in 1966 by - Answer - the National Highway Safety Act charging the Department of
Transportation (DOT) with developing standards.
National Highway Traffic Safety Admin (NHTSA) sets standards for what categories? - Answer -
Regulation and Policy
Resource Management
Human Resources and Training
Transportation
Facilities
Communications
Public Information and Education
Medical Direction
Trauma Systems
Evaluation
6 Specialty Hospitals - Answer - Trauma
Burn Centers
Pediatric Centers
Cardiac Centers
Stroke Centers
Poison Control Centers
System that has the capability to automatically id the caller's phone number and location. - Answer -
Enhanced 911
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