18 Questions
Which component of the EMS system involves governing the system at an individual state level?
Regulation and Policy
What aspect of the EMS system focuses on providing specialized care during traumatic events?
Trauma Systems
Which component of the EMS system is responsible for resource management and human resources?
Human resources and training
What is the primary focus of the component related to Transportation, Facilities, and Communications in the EMS system?
Mode of transportation
Which part of the EMS system is involved in EMR practice according to the text?
Emergency Medical Responder Practice
What does the component of Public Information and Education primarily focus on in the EMS system?
Prevention
What is the role of an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) in the EMS system?
First on scene
Which component is a part of the classic components of an EMS system?
Tiered response system
What is the function of a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) in the EMS system?
Dispatch emergency medical responders
Which level of training is the minimum required to staff an ambulance in the EMS system?
EMT
What do specialty care centers in an EMS system include?
Trauma centers, Cardiovascular centers, Pediatric centers, Burn centers and Stroke centers
What distinguishes an Advanced EMT from a Paramedic in the EMS system?
Paramedics have more advanced training and skills than Advanced EMTs.
What is one of the responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Responder mentioned in the text?
Patient assessment
Which aspect is covered under the roles and responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Responder?
Patient care
What does Quality Improvement focus on according to the text?
Ensuring high quality
What does Research in EM focus on?
Constant changes in the field
What is specifically mentioned as protected by United States copyright laws in the text?
The work and materials provided for instructors
What should recipients of the work do according to the copyright notice?
Abide by restrictions and honor pedagogical purposes
Test your knowledge on the topics covered in EM R Complete: A Worktext Second Edition Chapter 1 Introduction to EM S Systems. Questions include Classic Components of an EM S System, Emergency Medical Responder Practice, and Quality Improvement.
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