A policy or protocol issued by a medical director that authorizes EMT's and others to perform particular skills in certian situations.
What is Standing Orders?
100
What does CCR stand for?
Cardiocerebral Resuscitation
100
leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training.
What is Abandonment.
100
Name the five divisions of the spine.
What is servical thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccyx.
100
The dominant pacemaker of the heart is...
What is SA Node.
200
Regardless of the method used, epinephrine causes a burning sensation where it is injected. Following the injection, the patient's:
heart rate will increase.
200
What is the protocol for airway and O2 during CCR
insert oral airway, apply O2 NRB at 15 lpm
200
The consent it is presumed a patient or patients parent would give if they could such as for an unconscioius patient or a parent who cannot be contacted when care is needed.
What is implied consent.
200
List the four chambers of the heart.
What is right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle.
200
List the 3 types of moves.
What is emergancy moves, urgent moves, and non-urgent moves
300
What is the dose aspirin that EMTs are allowed to administer on standing orders?
81 mg X 4 pills 324mg PO for chest pain or chest discomfort with suspected cardiac etiology
300
Compressions during CCR should be at a rate of?
100 compressions per minute.
300
A finding of failure to act properly in a situation i which there was a duty to act and that harm was caused to the patient as a result.
What is Negligence.
300
List the organs in the upper left quadrant
What is liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, left kidney, and colon.
300
to prevent ingury when lifting a patient. two methods commonly used are...
What is power lift, and power grip.
400
A method of lifting and carrying a patient during which one rescuer slips hand under the patient's armpits and grasps the wrists, while another rescuer grasps the patients knees.
What is Extremity Lift?
400
EMS Providers should provide aggressive resuscitation on scene for at least _____
minutes prior to consideration of transport or termination.
20 minutes
400
A set of regulations and ethical considerations that define the scope, or extent, and lmits of the EMT's job
What is scope of practice.
400
List the organs located in the right upper quadrant.
What is liver, right kidney, colon, pancreas, and gall bladder.
400
The outer most part of the skin is called.....
What is epidermis.
500
Form the structure of the cheeks.
What is Zygomatic Arches?
500
The (Cardiocerebral Resuscitation) CCR protocol is designed for cardiac arrest in which type of patients?
patients 8 and older
500
A federal law protecting the privacy of the patients specific health care information and providing the patient with control over how this information is used and distributed
What is HIPPA.
500
List in order the number of vertebrae in order of the spinal column.
What is
cervical 7
thoracic 12
lumbar 5
sacral 5
coccyx 4