EMT Preparatory _introduction To Ems

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    The physician medical director advises an ambulance crew to transport their patient to a trauma center (by way of direct communication by telephone). This is an example of direct medical control.

    • True
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  • 2. 

    The four levels of prehospital care provider are:

    • EMT - Basic, EMT - Initial, EMT - intermediate, EMT - Paramedic

    • First Responder, EMT - Basic, EMT - Intermediate, EMT - Paramedic

    • EMT - Primary, EMT - Secondary, EMT - Intermediate, EMT - Paramedic

    • First Responder, EMT - Secondary, EMT - Intermediate, EMT - PA

    Correct Answer
    A. First Responder, EMT - Basic, EMT - Intermediate, EMT - Paramedic
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "First Responder, EMT - Basic, EMT - Intermediate, EMT - Paramedic." This answer accurately lists the four levels of prehospital care providers in the correct order of increasing training and scope of practice. The First Responder is the entry-level provider, followed by EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate, and finally EMT-Paramedic, who has the highest level of training and can perform advanced medical procedures.

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  • 3. 

    This organization is responsible for adopting EMS training standards:

    • FCC

    • National Highway Safety Association

    • National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

    • Department of Defense

    Correct Answer
    A. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Explanation
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is responsible for adopting EMS (Emergency Medical Services) training standards. NHTSA is a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation that focuses on improving road safety and reducing injuries and fatalities related to motor vehicles. As part of its mission, NHTSA establishes guidelines and standards for various aspects of traffic safety, including EMS training. By setting these standards, NHTSA ensures that EMS personnel receive consistent and high-quality training, ultimately leading to better emergency medical care for the public.

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  • 4. 
     This ambulance is a high top van. What is it? - ProProfs

     This ambulance is a high top van. What is it?

    • Type 1

    • Type 2

    • Type 3

    • Type 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Type 2
    Explanation
    This ambulance is a high top van, which means it has an extended roof height to accommodate standing room inside. Type 1 ambulances are typically smaller and have a conventional truck cab, while Type 3 ambulances are larger and have a van-style front end. Type 4 ambulances are typically smaller and built on a pickup truck chassis. Therefore, the best fit for this description is Type 2, which is a high top van ambulance.

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  • 5. 
     This ambulance consists of a box and driving compartment that are separate. What is it? - ProProfs

     This ambulance consists of a box and driving compartment that are separate. What is it?

    • Type 1

    • Type 2

    • Type 3

    • Type 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Type 1
    Explanation
    This ambulance is a Type 1 ambulance because it consists of a separate box and driving compartment. Type 1 ambulances are typically built on a truck chassis and have a modular design, with the box and driving compartment being separate. This design allows for easier maintenance and customization of the ambulance.

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  • 6. 
     This ambulance consists of a box and a doorway from the box to the driving compartment. What is it? - ProProfs

     This ambulance consists of a box and a doorway from the box to the driving compartment. What is it?

    • Type 1

    • Type 2

    • Type 3

    • Type 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Type 3
    Explanation
    This ambulance is described as having a box and a doorway connecting the box to the driving compartment. Based on this description, the most likely answer is Type 3, as it suggests that the ambulance has a separate compartment for patients (the box) and a doorway for medical personnel to access the driving compartment.

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  • 7. 

    Is this statement true or false? Protocols are an outline of medical procedures and the order from a physician to initiate the procedures at the scene of an emergency without contacting a physician.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    This is a description of a standing order or offline medical control.

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