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EMERGENCY CARE IN THE STREETS 8TH

EDITION BY NANCY CAROLINE

TEST 2022 /2023BANK

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Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets – 8th edition

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CHAPTER 1

1. EMS stands for: a. Evolve Medical Service b. Emergency Medical Services c. Emergency Medical School d. European Medical Services ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4
2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in: a. At the beginning of 1400 b. In the mid of 1400 c. At the start of 1500 d. At the end of 1400 ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4
3. (CoAEMSP) is the only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for: a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions b. Committee on Association of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS People ANS: A DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 10
4. A registry system which is used to test and establish licensure is: a. NREMT b. NREMS c. NREMP d. NREMR ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 9
5. What is Reciprocity?

ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 15 10.If a patient is facing diminished breath sounds and distented necks veins and his radial pulses are weakening and increasing in rate and you insert an oral airway and starts ventilating him with bag-mask device and 100% oxygen but still the patient is feeling difficult to breath. So with further findings, you assessed that he is facing tension pneumothorax, what would you do? a. Rushed him to hospital b. Perform chest compressions c. Perform needle thoracotomy d. Mouth to mouth breathing ANS: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 15

11. Choose the correct sequence of procedures for each emergency call? a. Preparation, Response, Scene Management, Patient Assessment b. Response, Preparation, Scene Management, Patient Assessment c. Scene Management, Preparation, Response, Patient Assessment d. Patient Assessment, Scene Management, Response, Preparation ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 19
12. A treatment plan for specific illness or injury: a. Direct Medical Control b. Standing order c. Protocol d. Indirect Medical Control ANS: C DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 21
13. CQI stands for: a. Control Quality Improvement b. Continuous Quality Improvement c. Control Quantity Improvement d. Continuous Quantity Improvement ANS: B DIF: EASY REF: Pg. 22
14. How many points are there for good CQI process? a. 5

b. 8 c. 9 d. 10 ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 22

15. The first step in conducting EMS research: a. Research domain b. Research agenda c. Research consortium d. Research area ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 25
16. Which board approval is required before starting the research? a. Institutional Review Board b. Institutional Research Board c. International Review Board d. International Research Board ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: 25
17. Types of Survey research: a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5 ANS: 3 DIF: Easy REF: 26
18. Which research uses available data? a. Retrospective Research b. Prospective Research c. Cohort Research d. Case study

23. Where all parties are blinded, study is: a. Single-blinded b. Double-blinded c. Triple-blinded d. Blinded ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 27
24. ILCOR stands for: a. International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation b. International Liaison Conference on Resuscitation c. International Liaison Committee of Resuscitation d. International Liaison Conference of Resuscitation ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg
25. In adults, chest compressions should be delivered at a rate of: a. 120 to 140 per minute and at a depth between 2 to 2.4 inches (5 to 6 cm) b. 100 to 120 per minute and at a depth between 3 to 3.4 inches (7 to 8 cm) c. 100 to 120 per minute and at a depth between 2 to 2.4 inches (5 to 6 cm) d. 110 to 120 per minute and at a depth between 2 to 2.4 inches (5 to 6 cm) ANS: C DIF: Hard REF: 29
26. An early title given to an ambulance-style unit: a. mobile intensive care units b. medical intensive care units c. mandatory intensive care units d. mobile intensive care services ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg 27.Guideline that is a written document signed by the EMS system’s medical director that outlines specific directions, permissions, and sometimes prohibitions regarding patient care that is rendered prior to contacting medical control: a. Protocol

b. Standing order c. Indirect control d. Direct control ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg

28. When the documentation is required in procedures for each emergency call? a. After the patient assessment and care b. After the patient transfer and report c. After the management and disposition d. After the Scene management ANS: B DIF: HARD REF: Pg
29. What makes you a health care professional? a. Empathy and integrity b. Injury prevention c. Time management d. All of the above ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Pg
30. Normal Blood pressure range a. 120/80 mm Hg b. 100/80 mm Hg c. 120/100 mm Hg d. 110/80 mm Hg ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 16

35. Which eatable is used in least quantity in maintaining diet? a. Apple b. Cucumber c. Milk d. Nuts ANS: D DIF: Hard REF: Pg
36. The amount you need from each of food groups is directly dependent to: a. Age b. Sex c. Physical activity d. All of the above ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Pg 37.If a man age 25 with height 5’2 and weighs 80kg, what would be the best strategy to have healthy weight? a. Crash dieting b. Exercise/Walking c. Controlled Portions of meal d. Both b and c ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Pg
37. A man having age 30years, what would be his target heart rate? a. 90 to 124 beats/min b. 92 to 128 beats/min c. 95 to 131 beats/min d. 98 to 135 beats/min ANS: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg
38. A 40-year-old man has a resting heart rate of60 beats/min. Calculate his target heart rate? a. 121 to 157 beats/min b. 118 to 154 beats/min c. 122 to 158 beats/min

d. None of the above ANS: D (120 to 156 beats/min) DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 42

40. E-cigarettes or electronic cigarettes are also called: a. Alternative to tobacco cigarette b. Electronic nicotine delivery system c. Personal vaporizes d. All of the above ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 43
41. The sleep wake cycle is an example of: a. Circadian rhythm b. Ultradian rhythm c. Exogenous zeitgeber d. Infradian rhythm ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 43
42. Circadian rhythms are controlled by special area of brain: a. Hypothalamus b. Cerebrum c. Suprachiasmatic nuclei d. Cerebellum ANS: C DIF: Moderate Pg. 43
43. When lifting, head should be kept upright and facing forward with legs spread about: a. 10inches b. 12inches c. 15inches d. 17inches ANS: C DIF: Moderate Pg. 44
44. Which is the correct statement? a. All contagious diseases are infectious diseases

a. Follow your department’s infection control plan b. Obtain proper immunization boosters c. Wash the affected area immediately with soap and water d. Turn patient care over to another EMS provider ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Pg 50.If you are in a hostile situation and comes in contact with a hostile patient, what would be you best strategy? a. You will talk him out of the situation and convinced him to cooperate with you b. You will review surroundings and listen to him c. You will listen to him by de-escalating his emotions with tactful reasoning and empathy d. You will just follow your instincts according to the situation ANS: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg 51.If there is a road accident of an oil tanker hit with a car and 3 people critically injured, what would be you best strategy to act? a. You will park the ambulance near the incident area and rush to the injured people b. You will review the surrounding and hazards and then act according to them c. You will wait for the traffic obstacles to be solved d. You will wait for the other units to arrive as there is oil leaking ANS: B DIF: Hard REF: Pg

52. Select the situation which fits the eustress: a. You lost a loved one and tried to suicide b. You faced poverty in early childhood and overcome it by becoming successful entrepreneur c. You failed in marriage and never try again d. You lost your ability to walk in accident and blame it on people ANS: B DIF: Hard REF: Pg 53.If a house caught fire and you manage to make out safe with all family members but after that you feel fear and trembling, what would be the situation: a. Acute stress reaction b. Delayed stress reaction c. Cumulative stress reaction d. None of the above

ANS: B DIF: Hard REF: Pg 54.If a woman lost his spouse and doing all the norms in routine without grieving and also don’t talk about it, it would be: a. Denial b. Regression c. Projection d. Displacement ANS: A DIF: Hard REF: Pg

55. A patient subconsciously converts anxiety into a bodily dysfunction is called: a. Depression b. Overreaction c. Displacement d. Conversion hysteria ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Pg 56.If a paramedic after 5-6 years of his work feels exhausted in the morning while waking up for work and easily gets irritated during work. Moreover, not enjoying his hobbies and favorite food, it suggests: a. Conversion hysteria b. Depression c. Burnout d. Stress ANS: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg
56. Select the correct sequence of grieving process: a. Denial, Anger, Depression, Bargaining, Acceptance b. Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance c. Depression, Denial, Bargaining, Anger, Acceptance d. Anger, Depression, Denial, Bargaining, Acceptance ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Pg 58.If a man has cancer and he has accept that he is going to die soon but still hope to see his daughter child who is going to be born soon, is stage of:

CHAPTER 3:

62.The American Heart Association suggests the limited use of iodine, controlled diet and regular exercise for hypertensive patients, indicates: a. Public health b. Community nutrition c. Emergency Medical Service d. Clinical Nutrition ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 72 63.If a person is standing on the top floor and is not responding to the people who are calling him/her out to get down and suddenly he falls, it indicates: a. Unintentional injury b. Intentional injury c. Suicide d. Accident ANS: B DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 72

64. Recently, which is the leading cause of death after cancer and heart disease in United States? a. Unintentional injuries b. Diabetes c. COVID- d. Alzheimer Disease ANS: C DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 72
65. Calculate the YPLL of 28 year old: a. 35 b. 36 c. 37 d. 38 ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Pg. 74 66.If a man hits with the car while crossing the road but luckily he survived without any injuries. What would you do as EMSparamedic?

a. You will make sure that no injury happened and document and leave b. You will make him feel responsible for the accident c. You will give him a positive reinforcement without being judgmental d. You will check him making sure that no injury happened by giving him positive advice ANS: D DIF: Hard REF: Pg 67.Education Environment Economic incentives Select the 4 th^ E of prevention: a. Public Health b. Safety guidelines c. Education d. Laws and Regulations ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Pg 68.Those preventive measures that do not require conscious effort on the part of a potential victim are called: a. Economic incentive prevention b. Environment intervention c. Passive intervention d. Intervention ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Pg

69. How many states of US has the rule of wearing motorcycle helmets? a. 16 b. 17 c. 18 d. 19 ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg
70. Which state has no rule of wearing seat belts for adults? a. Puerto Rico b. US Virgin c. New Hampshire d. District of Columbia

d. 9 ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Pg

76. The steps to develop prevention program is advocated by: a. Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) b. Emergency Medical Services for Adults (EMSA) c. Emergency Medical Services for Teenagers (EMST) d. None of the above ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Pg
77. Choose the correct sequence of five steps to develop preventive program: a. Define the problem, Conduct community assessment, Set goals and objectives, Plan and test, Implement and evaluate b. Conduct community assessment, Set goals and objectives, Define the problem, Plan and test, Implement and evaluate c. Conduct community assessment, Define the problem, Set goals and objectives, Plan and test, Implement and evaluate d. Set Goals and Objectives, Define the problem, Conduct community assessment, Plan and test, Implement and Evaluate ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: 86-
78. Which includes in the community? a. Law enforcement b. The media c. EMS groups d. All of them ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Pg86-
79. Which one is the objective in preventive program? a. Decrease preventable injuries to children on the community’s roadways b. Increase number of helmets to prevent bicycle injuries in children c. Increase number of influenza vaccines to prevent influenza in young children d. 1,000 child safety seats distributed to low income families within 18 months ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Pg

80. Which one is the best funding system in prevention program? a. Partnering with the local media b. Seeking grants from regional, state, or national sources c. Seeking sponsorships d. Networking with other organizations interested in prevention programs ANS: D DIF: Hard REF: Pg
81. Which includes the Haddon matrix to apply? a. Pre-event b. Post- event c. Event d. All of them ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Pg
82. If an infant is ejected from vehicle as a result of accident and mother is distressed, what it would be? a. A teachable moment b. Non-teachable moment c. Emergency moment d. Both b and c ANS: D DIF: Hard REF: Pg. 89
83. Which are secondary injury preventions? a. IV access b. Warning systems c. Monitoring vital signs d. Both a and c ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Pg
84. MVC stands for: a. Motor vehicle collision b. Motor vehicle counter c. None of them d. Both of them