Exam Prep

Exam Prep

You May Fire When Ready Gridley!

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency medical services (EMS)?

• a

  vast network of advanced life support (ALS) providers who provide definitive

  emergency care in the prehospital setting

• a team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured

• emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for providing care to sick and injured patients

• a team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsible for providing emergency care to critically injured patients