WEST COAST EMT BLOCK EXAM #1 - #4 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS [NEXT GENERATION EXAMS]

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WEST COAST EMT BLOCK EXAM #1 - #4 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS [NEXT GENERATION EXAMS] WEST COAST EMT BLOCK EXAM 1 American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. Select one: A. ... theories ready for field trial B. trends in the EMS community C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists D. evidence-based research D. evidence-based research As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: Select one: A. medical director approval. B. the patient's condition. C. an order from a paramedic. D. the transport time to the hospital. A. medical director approval. National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. Select one: A. reduce expenses at the local and state levels B. unify EMS providers under a single medical director C. facilitate a national EMS labor group D. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States D. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States Online medical control requires __________. Select one: A. the presence of an advanced-level provider B. written protocols approved by medical control C. a physician's presence on the scene of the call D. phone or radio contact with the medical director D. phone or radio contact with the medical director Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________. Select one: A. the experiences of EMTs B. the opinions of physicians C. an EMS agency's fiscal resources D. EMS research [Show More]

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