Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets – 8th edition Test Bank CHAPTER 1 1. EMS stands for: a. Evolve Medical Service b. Emergency Medical Services c. Emergency Medical School d. EuropeanMedical Services ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Pg. 4 2. The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in: a. At the beginning of 1400 b. In the mid of 1400 c. At the start of 1500 d. At the end of 1400 ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: pg. 4 3. (CoAEMSP) isthe only accrediting body for paramedic programs which stands for: a. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programsfor the EMS Professions b. Committee on Association of Educational Programsfor the EMS Professions c. Conference on Accreditation of Educational Programsfor the EMS Professions d. Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS People