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Test Bank For Prehospital Emergency Care 12th Edition By Joseph J. Mistovich, Keith J. Karren |All Chapters,||newest edition 2024 Complete Study. $17.89
Test Bank For Prehospital Emergency Care 12th Edition By Joseph J. Mistovich, Keith J. Karren |All Chapters,||newest edition 2024 Complete Study. Test Bank For Prehospital Emergency Care 12th Edition By Joseph J. Mistovich, Keith J. Karren |All Chapters,||newest edition 2024 Complete Study. Test Ba...
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1) What is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system?
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B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals
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2) Most authorities agree that the modern-day EMS system evolved after the release of
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whichdocument?
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A) The Emergency Medical Services Act of 1973
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B) The white paper "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of
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ModernSociety" in 1966
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C) The American Heart Association's Guidelines for Cardiac Resuscitation
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3) An Emergency Medical Responder comes to you and states that he would like to
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work for your emergency ambulance service on a full-time basis. Knowing the
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National EMS Scope ofPractice Model, you inform him of which element?
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A) He will be able to take care of only patients with non-life-threatening complaints
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B) He will first need approval from your ambulance service's medical director
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C) He will be able to work only with an Advanced EMT or paramedic
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D) He will first have to become an Emergency Medical
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4) As defined by the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, the four levels of
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