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Control of external bleeding, oxygen administration, and CPR are included in the “scope of practice” of the: A) paramedic B) EMT C) AEMT D) EMR |
B). EMT |
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Federal legislation concerning patient confidentiality is known as: |
HIPAA |
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True/ false EMT personnel are the highest qualified members of the prehospital team |
False |
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True/ false The EMT scope of practice may include the use of either an automated or manual defibrillator. |
True |
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EMS system is governed by: A) federal law B). Emergency medical administration C) state law |
C) state law |
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EMS originated with the publication of accidental death and disability in: A) 1877 B) 1977 C) 1968 D) 1966 |
D) 1966 |
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Which of the following agencies is the source of the EMS agenda for the future, the multidisciplinary national review of all aspects of EMS delivery? A) department of transportation B) national highway traffic safety admin C) department of health and human services D) federal emergency management agency |
B |
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Which of the following is the process in which a person, institution, or program is evaluated and recognized as meeting predetermined standards to provide safe and ethical care? A) medical control B)continuous quality improvement C) licensure D) certification |
D) certification |
