After every patient transport, your EMS service mails the patient a questionnaire asking about the care provided by the company. This is an example of:
A) continuous quality improvement.
B) retrospective analysis.
C) performance benchmarks.
D) Quality Assurance planning.
Answer: A
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A 51-year-old male patient who experienced cardiac arrest has regained a pulse after one shock from the AED. The dispatcher informs you that the paramedic unit you have requested for assistance is coming from the eastern end of the county and has a 20-minute ETA. The hospital is 15 minutes west of your location. Which action would be most appropriate given this situation?
A) Load the patient and meet the paramedic unit at a halfway point B) Wait on scene for the paramedic unit to arrive C) Load the patient in the ambulance and wait on scene for the paramedic unit D) Start transport to the hospital and inform the ALS dispatcher of your intent
List the ten steps of accurate ICD-10-CM coding in the correct order.
What will be an ideal response?
Cleansing the venipuncture site before collection of blood culture specimens usually involves the use of:
A) isopropyl alcohol and peroxide B) ethyl alcohol and peroxide C) isopropyl alcohol and chlorhexidine gluconate D) ethyl alcohol and chlorophenol
In the paralleling technique, the film packet must be ____________
a. perpendicular to the long axis of the tooth b. parallel to the long axis of the tooth c. 45 degrees to the long axis of the tooth d. none of the above