EMT Levels and Certification Answers

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Which level of EMS training includes obstetrics?

A
only paramedic
B
only intermediate
C
basic, intermediate, and paramedic
D
only basic
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What does it mean to say the EMT-B, EMT-I/99, and paramedics work in a collaborative fashion?

A
The EMT-Bs know that they need always be on hand in case the workers at the EMT-I/99s and paramedics require their aid.
B
There is always one from each level at emergencies at the response to every 911 call.
C
The goals of each level are the same.
D
They work at specific jobs with specific skills in a spirit of helpfulness and respect to those in other levels.
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For the intermediate EMT, 15% of the final exam questions relate to the treatment of children. Based on your knowledge of EMT training, which of the following sound like the most reasonable ways for treating children? (Check all that apply.)

A
Assess the child’s condition.
B
With a partner, assess if child can be moved to a stretcher.
C
Speak to the child calmly to assure child that all will be okay.
D
If child is conscious but is pinned beneath wreckage, try to remove child.
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Which of the following statements are true? (Check all that apply)

A
The paramedic has studied and is able to deliver advanced life support in emergency situations.
B
EMT-B and paramedics are trained and can respond to 911 emergencies.
C
EMT levels of certification are standardized at a national level.
D
All EMTs must be 21 or older.
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If the states regulate emergency services, then how is there an effective standardization of care between states?

A
Each individual in EMS has to go through both a state and federal training curriculum.
B
The states do not have any unified standardization between states.
C
The basic requirement for content and hours in each training program has to meet the National Standard Curriculum.
D
In both national and state-level curriculum, the courses for paramedics are standard and it is their responsibility to maintain standardization among the EMTs.

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