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EMR Chapter 1 and 2 Exam Questions and Answers
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EMR Chapter 1 and 2 Exam Questionsand Answers
Emergency Care - Answer -the prehospital assessment and basic care for the ill or
injured patient
Emergency Medical Services System - Answer -the chain of human resources and
services linked together to provide continuous emergency care at the scene and during
transport to a medical facility
Medical Director - Answer -a physician who assumes the ultimate responsibility for
medical oversight of the patient care aspect of the EMS system
Medical oversight - Answer -the supervision related to patient care provided for an EMS
system or one of its components by a licensed physician
Scope of Practice - Answer -the care that an Emergency Medical Responder, an EMT,
or Paramedic is allowed and supposed to provide according to local, state, or regional
regulations or statutes.
What are the levels of EMS education? - Answer -1. Emergency Medical Responder
(EMR)
2. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
3. Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
4. Paramedic
Public safety answering point - Answer -a designated 911 emergency dispatch center
Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Answer -a member of the EMS system who provides
prearrival instructions to the callers, thereby helping to initiate lifesaving care before
EMS personnel arrive
Specialty hospital - Answer -a hospital that is capable of providing specialized services
such as trauma care, pediatric care, cardiac care, stroke care, or burn care
protocols - Answer -written guidelines that direct the care EMS personnel provide for
patients
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