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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V. 1-5, 5e
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(Bledsoe) Volume 1 Introduction to Advanced
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Prehospital Care
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Chapter 1 mm m m Introduction to Paramedicine mm mm




1) What is one of the emerging roles and responsibilities of a paramedic in the 21st
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C) Health promotion mm


D) Internet
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2) Safety inspections, accident prevention, and medical screening of employees are
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some of the responsibilities for paramedics working in:
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B) community clinics. mm


C) correctional institutions. mm


D) sports
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3) Which of the following best describes the initial education program of the paramedic?
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A) It addresses everything one needs to know to practice paramedicine.
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B) It is a rite of passage, but information is inconsistent with how things really should
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be done.
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C) It is the base and beginning of one's professional education, not the end.
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D) Lectures prepare students, but all learning occurs on the job during the
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internship phase. Answer: C
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4) Which of the following best describes the paramedic's professional obligation?
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A) Acceptance and adherence to a code of professional ethics and etiquette
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B) Placing the system's well-being above that of the patient
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C) Absolute adherence to medical protocols
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D) Following long-standing traditions inmm mm mm


practice Answer: A
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,5) A major advance in the education of out-of-hospital was the:
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A) formation of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.
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B) 2009 publication National EMS Services Education Standards.
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C) passage of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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D) establishment of the National Registry computer-based certification
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exam. Answer: B
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6) Which of the following statements about a paramedic's skill competency is TRUE?
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A) High-frequency, low-criticality skills should be reviewed often.
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B) Low-frequency, high-criticality skills should be rarely reviewed.
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C) All skills should be reviewed equally, regardless of criticality.
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D) Frequent review of infrequently used skills is critical to ensure
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competency. Answer: D
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7) The paramedic's right to care for patients, administer medications, and perform
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other related tasks falls on the license of:
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A) the EMS system medical director.
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B) the state secretary of health.
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C) the receiving hospital personnel.
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D) the state medical
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director. Answer: A
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8) Many professional sports teams have found paramedics to be effective complements to
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their:
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A) team physicians. mm


B) physical therapists. mm


C) athletic trainers. mm


D) rehabilitation
programs. Answer: C
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, 9) Paramedics should always provide care:mm mm mm mm


A) with the intent of transporting all patients.
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B) only when there is a legitimate patient complaint.
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C) without regard to a patient's ability to pay.
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D) with the goal of minimizing on-scene
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time. Answer: C
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10) The paramedic's role has expanded to include
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move ill/injured patients from one health care facility to another for specialized
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care.
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A) hospital emergency departments
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B) critical care transportmm mm


C) corrections medicine mm


D) helicopter
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B
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11) Which of the following best characterizes the professional development of a
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paramedic?
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A) It is a career-long pursuit.
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B) It is focused on public education efforts.
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C) It is regulated by the system medical director and state agency.
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D) It is focused on illness and injury
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prevention. Answer: A
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12) Which of the following best describes the paramedic's expected level of
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functioning in the dynamic prehospital setting?
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A) Acts independently
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B) Under direct supervision of the medical director
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C) Under telephone or radio supervision by nursing personnel
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D) Under direct supervision of fire
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command Answer: A
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