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EMR, Chapter 1, Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+ What is an "EMR"? - -The first medically trained person to arrive on the scene of an emergency Who are the main people who take care of your initial care after an emergency? - -Emergency Medical Technicians, Nurses, Phy...

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EMR, Chapter 1, Top Exam Questions
and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+

What is an "EMR"? - ✔✔-The first medically trained person to arrive on the scene of an emergency



Who are the main people who take care of your initial care after an emergency? - ✔✔-Emergency
Medical Technicians, Nurses, Physicians, Other Allied Health Professionals



Who usually receives the telephone call reporting an incident? - ✔✔-Emergency Response
Communications Center or Public Safety Answering Point



What is a reason why problems might come up during an EMS operation? - ✔✔-A lack of coordination
between resources & personnel



P.S.A.P. - ✔✔-Public Safety Answering Point



What might an emergency response communications center be? - ✔✔-A fire, police, or EMS agency, a 9-
1-1 center, or a 7-digit emergency telephone # used by one or all of the emergency agencies



How does dispatch usually occur? - ✔✔-Pager, Radio, Telephone, Computer, Other means



What is a key survival factor for people in cardiac arrest? - ✔✔-The length of time between when the
heartbeat stops & when manual cardiopulmonary resuscitation starts



C.P.R. - ✔✔-Cardiopulmonary Resusciation



A properly equipped vehicle & the EMT staff that staff it make up a what...? - ✔✔-A Basic Life Support
unit

, B.L.S. - ✔✔-Basic Life Support



Who continues the care begun by EMRs? - ✔✔-EMTs



What do EMTs do? - ✔✔-Stabilize the patient's condition further than the EMTs have done, & prepare
the patient for transport to the emergency department of the hospital



BLS services are provided by whom? - ✔✔-EMTs



E.M.T. - ✔✔-Emergency Medical Technician



A.L.S. - ✔✔-Advanced Life Support



What might a patient receive in addition to BLS services? - ✔✔-ALS services



How many hours of training has an EMT completed? - ✔✔-At least 150 hours



Who provides Advanced Life Support? - ✔✔-Paramedics



Why do paramedics receive so many more additional hours of training? - ✔✔-So they can: Administer
intravenous fluids & certain medications, defibrillation, & place airway tubes



How many more hours of additional training do paramedics receive in addition to their BLS skills &
knowledge of EMTs? - ✔✔-At least 1,000 hours



Defibrillation - ✔✔-The administration of an electric shock to the heart of a patient who is experiencing
a highly irregular heartbeat



What is a highly irregular heartbeat also known as? - ✔✔-Ventricular Fibrillation

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