How States control who is allowed to practice as a health care provider
What is Licensure
The name of a disease, device, procedure, or drug based on the person who invented, discovered, or first described it.
What is eponym
Principles either personal or societal, that determine what is right and wrong
What is Ethics
Lines body cavities that lack openings to the outside of the body, such as the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities
What is the Serous membrane
The ability to take in or soak up materials through various membranes, such as absorbing material through the digestive tract.
What is Absorption
Occurs at a local level, where your medical director determines which skills health care providers in the EMS system are allowed to perform.
What is Credentialing
Sometimes referred to as " root word ", is the body of a word
What is word root
A decision that a Judge has made through a court case based on interpretation of statues and constitutions.
What is Common Law
Lines body cavities that open to the outside of the body, including the nose, and mouth, as well as digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tubes.
What is the Mucous membrane
The ability transport substances throughout the body via body fluids
What is circulation
A complex network of coordinated services providing various care levels to a community
What is The EMS system
Pairs of word roots, prefixes, or suffixes with the same, or almost the same meaning
What is synonyms
Occurs when a person ( the EMS provider ) instills a fear of immediate bodily harm or breach of body security ( including loss of freedom ) in another ( the patient )
What is assault
The skin, which covers the body surface
What is the Cutaneous membrane
The ability to expel waste material
What is excretion
Organization of Physicians and other professionals partnering to provide leadership and foster excellence in EMS medicine.
What is The national Association of EMS Physicians ( NAEMSP )
Two or more words that are spelled and or pronounced the same way but have different meanings
What is Homonyms
Occurs when a person ( the patient ) is intentionally and unjustifiably detained by another ( the EMS provider )
What is False imprisonment
The largest system in the body and serves as the interface between the body and the outside world
What is the Integumentary system
The ability to convert food sources into simpler compounds
What is Digestion
Medical direction given in real time to and EMS service or provider either by radio, or other electronic communication.
What is online ( direct ) medical control
An imaginary line that divides the body equally and creates a point of rotation
What is axis
A patient's voluntary agreement to be treated after being told the nature of the disease, risks, and benefits of the proposed treatments, alternative treatments, or the choice of no treatment of all
What is Informed consent
The outer most layer of the skin
What is the Epidermis
The ability to react to internal and external stimuli
What is responsiveness