ems systems
EMR's are important to ems system because:
why is they often arrive first and activate 911 system
effective stress control
what is friends outside ems
best way to stay out of court
what is good documentation and standard of care
closer to head
what is superior
first step to using AED
what is turn it on
final 2 stages of grief
depression and acceptance
you are emt staged at a house fire you see woman in house how do you proceed
notify safety or command officer
your partner did not introduce himself before he checked patients B/P what was his serious error?
what is did not get consent
hypoperfusion
what is shock
you are using an AED it gives you a no shockable rythem detected how do you proceed?
what is 2 minutes of CPR
person who is responsible for authorizing emt practice in the field
what is medical director
you come on scene of a MVA police are controling traffic and fire is removing patients from vehicles what do you do before exiting ambulance.
what is put on high visability vest
man has a serious abdominal pain with s/s of shock but after he got in ambulance he changed his mind but you feel he has a very serious condition how do you proceed
what is to explain worst case scenereo and outcome by not going but if A/O x 4 he has right to refuse so get signatures and advise to call back if need to .
bilateral femur fractures
what is 2 broken femurs
moving the baby bump over when performing cpr on a late term pregnant patient helps because
what is because it takes pressure of inferior vena cava and desending aorta to improve circulation
which of the following is inappropriate statment for family member who has lost a family member.
it will get better with time
this must be hard for you
tell me how you feel
what is it will get will get better with time
serious consequence of rushed moves and lifts
what is injury
is needed to prove negligence
what is prove duty to act, breech of that duty, injury or damage and causation
low blood sugar
what is hypoglycemia
two shockable rhythms
v fib
pulseless ventricular tachycardia
35 year old pregnancy issues clearly upset how do you proceed
restrain her
ask her to calm down everything will be ok
treat with respect and courtesy and be professional
what is treat with respect and courtesy
you come upon on a MVA including a tanker truck turned on its side and is spilling.how do you proceed?
what is stage at safe distance and look at scene through binocular
all the following are (PIH) except
treatment rendered
patient history
location of the call
assesment findings
what is location of the call
low o2 levels in blood
what is hypoxemia
(hypoxia is low o2 in cellular level)
compression ratio for neonate
what is 3 to 1