Pcpp Vol. 1 Chap. 1

Front 1

To legally function as a paramedic, one must

Back 1

After filled the specific requirements of an appropriate credentialing body

Front 2

Which of the following best describes the paramedics expected level of functioning in the dynamic pre-hospital setting?

Back 2

Acts independently

Front 3

To practice, paramedics must be approved by a state or provincial agency and the

Back 3

EMS system's medical director

Front 4

Which of the following statement about a paramedics skill competency is true?

Back 4

Frequenty review of infrequently used skills is critical to ensure competency

Front 5

Which of the following best describes the initial education program of the paramedic?

Back 5

It is the base and beginning of one's professional education, not the end

Front 6

The highest level of pre-hospital care provided in the United States is a

Back 6

Paramedic

Front 7

A major advance in the education of out-of-hospital was the

Back 7

2009 publication National EMS Services education standards

Front 8

Safety inspections, accident prevention, and medical screening of employees are some of the responsibilities for paramedics working in

Back 8

Industrial Medicine

Front 9

Where do many of the practices and techniques of tactical EMS come from?

Back 9

Military

Front 10

Which of the following agencies developed and published the 2009 EMS instructional guidelines?

Back 10

The United States Department of Transportation

Front 11

The paramedics right to care for patients, administer medications, and perform other related tasks falls on the license of

Back 11

The EMS system medical director

Front 12

Which of the following best describes the paramedics professional obligation?

Back 12

Acceptance and adherence to a code of professional ethics and etiquette

Front 13

what is one of the emerging roles and responsibilities have a paramedic in the 21st century?

Back 13

Health promotion

Front 14

Which of the following best characterizes the professional development of a paramedic?

Back 14

It is a career-long Pursuit

Front 15

Paramedic should always provide care

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Without regard to a patient's ability to pay