Worksheetsthe role of EMS
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Dispatchers never work 24 hours
a)
true
b)
false
2.
Who developed the first triage-like system for Nepoleon's army
a)
baron larrey
b)
baron jean
c)
baron jean dominique
d)
none of the above
3.
what does EMS stand for?
a)
emergency mobile services
b)
emergent medical services
c)
emergence medical services
d)
none of the above
4.
in which american war were helicopters first used to transport injured soldiers?
a)
WWII
b)
Korean War
c)
Vietnam War
d)
WWIII
5.
EMS is a coordinated network of professionals that provide...?
a)
long-term medical care
b)
care for minor injuries only
c)
pre-hospital medical and trauma care
d)
none of the above
6.
where was the first ambulance service in the U.S.
a)
new york city
b)
boston
c)
chicago
d)
los angeles
7.
paramedics have more advanced training than EMS
a)
true
b)
false
8.
a person who makes sure that the care a patient receives is in their best interest is...?
a)
paramedic
b)
dispatcher
c)
patient advocate
d)
none of the above
9.
EMS is a coordinated network of professionals whose function is to provide a variety of medical services
a)
True
b)
false
10.
an EMT performing lifesaving medical services on a heart attack patient until the patient is received at a local hospital emergency room is an example of...
a)
airway management
b)
bleeding control
c)
continuous care and transfer
d)
none of the above
11.
EMS services provided by city or county level government is?
a)
public EMS
b)
private EMS
c)
minor emergencies
d)
none of the above
12.
Ambulance services were turned over to fire and police departments during the vietnam war
a)
true
b)
false
13.
EMS professionals are expected to keep their equipment stocked, working, and ready for an emergency
a)
True
b)
false
14.
Which of the following is not a duty of dispatchers
a)
determining the nature of the emergency
b)
give over-the phone medical advise
c)
oxygen administration
d)
none of the above
15.
where was the first 911 call made in the United States
a)
hartford, CT
b)
Harrisburg, PA
c)
Haleyville, AL
d)
Los Angeles, CA
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