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WorksheetsChapter 1 EMT extra
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins
EMS system is a team of: ________________________.
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EMS system provides _________________ and _________________.
After completion of an EMS class you are eligible to take either of these exams?
Most states have four training and licensure levels. Name them.
CNA, EMT, MD, NP
EMR, EMT, AEMT, Medical Director
EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic
Which of the four levels of training and licensure is considered very basic training that provides care before an ambulance arrives and may assist in the ambulance?
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Which of the four levels of training and licensure has training in basic life support, automated external defibrillation, airway adjuncts and assisting patients with certain medications?
Which of the four levels of training and licensure has training in specific aspects of advanced lift support including: IV therapy and administration of a limited number of emergency medications?
Which of the four levels of training and licensure has extensive ALS training, including: endotracheal intubation, emergency pharmacology, cardiac monitoring and other advanced assessment and treatment skills?
What are the four learning activities included in the EMT course?
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True or False: EMTs are the backbone of the EMS system in the United States
True or False: EMTs provide emergency care to the sick and injured.
What are the general requirements to be an EMT?
Drivers license, high school diploma, proof of immunization, drug and background check
What are the licensure requirements to be an EMT?
What is the ADA?
What does ADA do?
What is Title I of the ADA?
Title 1 protects EMTs with disabilities who are seeking employment and may require modifying the work environment or how the job is performed.
What is the origins of the history of EMS?
Field medic and rapid helicopter evacuation in Korean conflict
Field care in WWII
Field medic and rapid helicopter evacuation in Korean conflict
Volunteer ambulances in WWI
Field care in WWII
Field medic and rapid helicopter evacuation in Korean conflict
In what year was: Accidental Death and Disability - The Neglected Disease of Modern Society established EMS?
In what year did the DOT publish the first EMT training curriculum?
In what year was the Emergency Medical Services Act?
True or False: Automated external defibrillators are used by laypeople?
EMR includes __________ and ______________.
Firefighters and patients
Firefighters and ER
Nurses and Doctors
Law enforcement and Firefighters
True or False: EMRs focus on providing BLS and urgent care with extensive equipment.
How many hours does and EMT course require?
150 hours
The EMT assumes responsibility for these four things of the patient:
Assessment,
Care,
Packaging,
Transport
Who authorizes EMTs to provide medical care in the field?
Who acts as a liaison?
Incident commander
Medical Director
ER doctor
firefighter
True or False: Medical control can be offline only.
Offline or Online? : Standing orders, training and supervision.
on line
offline
Offline or Online? : Physician’s directions given over the phone or radio.
on line
offline
Prehospital care is coordinated with ________________.
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Integration ensures comprehensive ________________ of care for the patient.
What is the method of delivering health care that utilizes the prehospital spectrum?
Mobile Integrated Health Care
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True or False: Electronically stored information can be used to improve care.
Who is responsible for maintaining quality control?
Medical Director
Incident Commander
Paramedic
Hospital staff
_________________________ reviews and performs audits of the EMS system to identify areas of improvement and/or assign remedial training.
Continuos Quality Improvement (CQI)
What is the goal of CQI?
True or False: Patient safety requires efforts of both the EMS agency and EMS personnel?
In 2020, the centers for Medicare and Medicaid services implemented a pilot program called _______________________.
Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport (ET3)
True or False: EMS instructors are not licensed in most states.
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Most EMS training programs must adhere to ______________ standards.
How can you maintain and update your skills and knowledge as an EMT?
Which of the following options is a role and responsibility of the EMT?
A.) Keep vehicles and equipment ready
B.) Ensure Safety and perform scene evaluation
C.) Be Familiar with emergency vehicle operation
D.) Provide on-scene leadership
E) All of the above
Which of the following options is a role and responsibility of the EMT? (Choose all that apply)
A.) Call for additional Resources as needed
B.) Restrict Patient Access
C.) Perform a Patient Assessment
D.) Wait until the medical doctor arrives before providing emergency medical care.
Which of the following options is a role and responsibility of the EMT? (Choose all that apply)
A.) Reserve administration support for front desk personnel
B.) Constantly continue professional development
C.) Cultivate and sustain community relations
D.) Give back to the profession
