This is the rescuer's first priority when arriving at the scene of emergency
Scene Safety
This means the patient has given permission to give them first aid
Consent
This type of move is used when a patient is in immediate danger
Emergency move
This term refers to the front of the human body
Anterior
This is the highest level of pre-hospital care provider
Paramedic
This means keeping information learned about a patient to yourself unless the information should be shared to provide for patient care
Confidentiality
This position involves placing the patient on their side
Recovery position
In the anatomic position, the palms face this direction
Forward
This involves treating all body fluids as if they are potentially infectious
Standard Precautions or Body Substance Isolation
This law protects rescuers who provide care to strangers as long as they follow the standard of care.
Good Samaritan Laws
This is one method of completing an emergency move
Clothes drag or extremity lift
This structure is the first line of defense against disease and is made up of three layers
The skin
Name at least 3 items to include in a personal first aid kit.
Bandaids, sterile gauze pads, adhesive tape, moleskin, soap, antiseptic, scissors, latex gloves, mouth-barrier device, eye protection, pencil & paper.
This type of consent occurs when a patient says "Yes, please help me" when help is offered
Expressed consent
This move is used to roll someone into a different position when a neck or back injury is suspected
Cranial cavity
This role of an emergency responder involves speaking for the best interests of a patient
Patient Advocate
This type of consent occurs when a patient is unconscious or when treating a minor child with no parent available.
Implied consent
This term means further away from the center of the body
Distal