68W Module 1 Summary Exam Questions and Answers
(Latest Update 2023)
EMS standards were developed by who in 1996? – Correct Answer ✅DOT
The NREMT was founded in 1970 with the purpose of… – Correct Answer
✅Establishing Professional Standards
The physician who delegated medical practice to EMT – Correct Answer
✅Medical Director
The Evaluation and Improvement in an EMS system is known as.. – Correct
Answer ✅Quality Improvement
System with the capability of identifying the location of the caller – Correct
Answer ✅enhanced 911
Your first responsibility as an EMT at any call.. – Correct Answer ✅Personal
safety
One of your responsibilities as an EMT that deals with building rapport and
understanding of patient’s condition – Correct Answer ✅Patient Advocacy
When you pass information about the patient to hospital personnel, you are
fulfilling the EMT responsibility of – Correct Answer ✅Transfer of care
Continuous self-review with the purpose of identifying aspects of the system
that require improvement – Correct Answer ✅quality improvement
68W Module 1 Summary Exam Questions and Answers
(Latest Update 2023)
List of steps, such as assessments na interventions written by the Medical
Direction – Correct Answer ✅protocols
Oversight of the patient care aspects of an EMS system by the Medical
Director – Correct Answer ✅medical direction
A policy or protocol issued by a medical director that authorizes EMTs and
others to perform particular skills in certain situations – Correct Answer
✅standing orders
Standing orders issued by the Medical Director that allow EMTs to I’ve
certain medications or perform certain procedure without talking with the
medical director – Correct Answer ✅off-line medical directions
Orders from the on-duty physician given directly to an EMT in the field by
radio or telephone – Correct Answer ✅on-line medical directions
The long term survival of patients – Correct Answer ✅patient outcomes
Description of medical techniques or practices that are supported by
scientific evidence or their safety and efficacy, rather than merely on
supposition and tradition – Correct Answer ✅evidence-baed
The organisms that cause infection, such as viruses and bacteria – Correct
Answer ✅Pathogens