EMT Midterm Exam Study Guide 2022 (With complete solution) RATED A+

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Earliest documented emergency medical service. - In 1790 the French began transporting wounded soldiers from the battlefield. Who developed the first emergency medical standards? - U.S. Department ... of Transportation What is enhanced 911? - Dispatchers are able to determine location of the caller. Minimum level of certification to run on an ambulance crew. - EMT Evaluation of patient's condition is done by doing a ___. - Patient Assessment Who is responsible for scene safety? - All crew members A person who speaks on behalf of the patient. - The Advocate Assumes responsibility for all EMTs. - The Medical Director Any agent that causes disease is called a ______. - Pathogen How is Hepatitis A transmitted? - Fecal-oral route What part of the nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight" response? - Sympathetic Nervous System Levels of EMS - EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic [Show More]

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