The process of comparing outcomes with those of an acknowledged superior performer is called what?

A. core measurements
B. benchmarking
C. a quality improvement model
D. none of the above


Answer: B

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You are at the scene of a patient with a decreased level of consciousness that is having repetitive twitching of the left arm. This type of activity is BEST described as a/an:

a. Generalized tonic–clonic seizure b. Status epilepticus c. Complex, partial seizure d. Absence seizure

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To gain access to a patient entrapped in a car, the rescuers must use the "jaws of life" to open the door. The EMT should recognize this situation as:

A) complex access. B) rapid extrication. C) simple access. D) hydraulic stabilization.

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a. Physicians' offices and clinics b. Hospitals c. Nursing and personal care facilities d. None of the above

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