WorksheetsChapter 1
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
What program provided access to millions of dollars of funding geared toward EMS system planning and implementation?
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Which level of training provides training for oxygen therapy devices; taking patient vital signs; and providing stabilization of the spine and suspected extremity injuries, eye irrigation, bleeding control, emergency moves, CPR, automated external defibrillation, but does not include advanced oxygen therapy equipment or pulse oximetry?
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The EMT’s responsibility to properly handle and safeguard a patient’s valuables is part of which EMT Role and Responsibility?
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Who has the responsibility of licensing local EMS agencies?
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The majority of the medical director's responsibilities and activities are made up of:
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Recommendation to institute a change in prehospital medical practice are ideally the result of
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What method was approved by the Federal Interagency Committee on EMS (FICEMS) and the National EMS Advisory Council (NEMSAC) to bring evidence-based guidelines to EMS?
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The public health care provision which consists of services provided by the EMS agency and its EMS personnel, that are administratively and clinically integrated with other health care entities and services, is known as:
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Medical policies, procedures, and practices that medical direction has established in written guidelines
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Emergency medical treatment given to patients before they are transported to a hospital or other facility
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Real-time oversight or medical direction provided by a physician to an EMS provider seeking immediate feedback or direction; can be online or on-scene.
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Define EMS
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The level of EMS practitioner who performs the responsibilities of an EMT with the addition of the use of advanced airway devices, monitoring of blood glucose levels, initiation of intravenous and intraosseous infusions, and administration of a select number of medications.
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Define AEMT
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Development of medical guidelines based on scientific evidence and research studies.
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Define EBG
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Services provided by the EMS agency and personnel that are administratively and clinically integrated with other health care entities.
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Define CP
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Medical direction provided by an EMS medical director physician who is on scene with the EMS crew.
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The routine duties and responsibilities of the EMS medical director, including the creation of protocols and standing orders.
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The medical director’s broad responsibilities, including all clinical and administrative functions and activities necessary to exercise ultimate responsibility for the emergency care provided by individual personnel and the entire emergency medical services (EMS) system.
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The level of EMS practitioner who provides the highest level of prehospital care, including advanced assessments and care, formation of a field impression, and invasive and drug interventions.
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Medical policies, procedures, and practices that are available to EMS providers either off-line or on-line.
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A federal law passed in 1990 that protects individuals with a documented disability from being denied initial or continued employment based on their disability.
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Define ADA
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Provision by a variety of health care entities and practitioners of patient-centered health care in the out-of-hospital environment using mobile technology and resources and integrated administratively or clinically with the EMS system.
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Define MIH
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The level of EMS practitioner who is likely to be the first person on the scene with emergency care training.
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Define EMR
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Physician who is legally responsible for the clinical and patient care aspects of an EMS system.
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Preauthorized treatment procedures; a type of treatment protocol.
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Medical practice based on scientific evidence that certain procedures, medications, and equipment improve patient outcome.
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A system of internal and external reviews and audits of an EMS system to ensure a high quality of care
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Define QI
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Direct orders from a physician to a prehospital care provider given by radio or telephone.
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The level of EMS practitioner who provides basic emergency medical care and transportation to patients who access the EMS system including oxygen therapy and ventilation equipment, pulse oximetry, use of automatic blood pressure monitoring equipment, and limited medication administration.
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Define EMT
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The policies and procedures for all components of an EMS system.
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Your first and most important priority is to protect:
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Define NHTSA
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Define CPR
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Define ANI
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Define ALI
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Define PSAP
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Define EMD
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Define FCC
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Define VoIP
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Define NASEMSO
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Define CQI
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Define AHRQ
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Define CDC
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Define HRSA
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Define NIH
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Define FICEMS
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Define NEMSIS
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Define CARES
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Define OHCA
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Define EBM
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Define NEMSAC
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Define EMSC
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Define HIB
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Define NAEMT
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