Miscellaneous
Sorting based on specific injuries or need
What is TRIAGE
When an emergency vehicle is blocking the incident on a highway, the ambulance should be parked:
What is DOWNSTREAM
You are protected from liability under this act when you volunteer first aid at an emergency off duty
What is EMERGENCY MEDICAL AID ACT
The term Non-maleficence means:
What is TO DO NO HARM
What is the ALBERTA COLLEGE OF PARAMEDICS
A more detailed assessment and categorization of triage at an MCI
What is SECONDARY TRIAGE
This device is used to prevent kickback from tools during the extrication process:
What is a SPINEBOARD (SHORT OR LONG)
This act deals with vehicle standards
What is EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES ACT
When we do things for the benefit of the patient:
What is Beneficence?
A restricted activity can only be performed by individuals that have specific:
What is COMPETENCIES.
During the initial process of an MCI, the specific triage method that is used to categorize patients
What is START TRIAGE
The chemical element used in triggering the deployment of an airbag:
What is SODIUM HYDROXIDE
A suspicious death has occurred and an inquest can be approved under this act:
What is the FATALITIES INQUIRY ACT
Providing a fair and equal allocation of healthcare:
What is Justice?
The year the HPA was proclaimed in Alberta:
What is 2001
START determination for a patient whom is breathing under 30/min and but has an absent pulse:
What is IMMEDIATE or RED?
This phase occurs after "recognizing and managing hazards" during an extrication
What is STABILIZING THE VEHICLE
This individual is tasked with communicating the wishes of the patient when they lose capacity:
What is the AGENT
When a patient is competent and makes a determination about their health:
What is autonomy?
Colleges under HPA are required to establish two committees:
What is REGISTRATION & CONTINUING COMPETENCE
This individual recognized that, "Every contact leaves a trace":
Who is Dr. LOCARD
This is used to prevent an airbag from deploying during an extrication
What is an AIRBAG LOCKING TOOL
Under "Goals of Care" this designation is when the patient is expected to benefit from and is accepting of any intervention that can be offered including attempted resuscitation and ICU care, but excluding intubation and chest compressions (need specific designation)
What is R3 designation
The Alberta College of Paramedics developed a code of ethics outlining 4 responsibilities:
What is responsibility to the patient, profession,self & Society
The Alberta College of Paramedics developed this legislative document outlining the specific restricted activities for paramedics
What is the PARAMEDIC PROFESSION REGULATION