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Definitions
100

The three major parts of the brain are the:

Cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem

100
What does EMS stand for?
What is Emergency Medical Services
100
Written guidelines that direct the care EMS personnel provider for patients
What is Protocols
100
The medical director's specific instructions for specific medical conditions of injuries
What is Standing Orders
100
The supervision related to patient care provided for an EMS system or one of its components by a licensed physician
What is Medical Oversight
200

The left cerebral hemisphere controls what side of the body?

The right side of the body

200
A member of the EMS system who provides prearrival instructions to callers, thereby helping to initiate lifesaving care before EMS personnel arrive
What is EMD
200

These are the stages of grief

What is Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance.

200
Disposable gloves, barrier devices, gowns, and protective eye wear are examples of what?
What is Personal Protective Equipment
200
A member of the EMS system whose training includes advanced life support care, such as inserting advanced airways and starting IV lines.
What is Paramedic
300

A patient who is experiencing aphasia is unable to produce or understand what?

They are unable to produce or understand speech

300
What does AEMT stand for?
What is Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
300
What does EMD stand for?
What is Emergency Medical Dispatcher
300
EMS research, legislation and regulation, medical direction, public education, and clinical care are all examples of what?
What is key attributes of an integrated EMS system.
300
In order, what are the four levels of EMS education?
What is EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic
400

Status epilepticus is characterized by what?

Prolonged seizures without a return of consciousness.

400

A hospital that is capable of providing specialized services such as trauma care, pediatric care, cardiac care, stroke care, or burn care.

What is Specialty Hospital

400
Orders to perform a skill or administer care from the on-duty physician, given to the rescuer in person by radio or phone.
What is On-Line Medical Direction
400
A physician who assumes the ultimate responsibility for medical oversight of the patient care aspects of the EMS system
What is Medical Director
400
What does EMR stand for?
What is Emergency Medical Responder
500

During the primary assessment of a semiconscious 70-year-old female, you should first do what?

Ensure the patient has a patent airway and support ventilation as needed.

500
The chain of human resources and services linked together to provide continuous emergency care at the scene and during transport to a medical facility.
What is EMS system
500
A member of the EMS system who has been trained to render first-aid care for a patient and to assist higher-level providers at the emergency scene.
What is Emergency Medical Responder
500
A member of the EMS system whose training includes basic-level EMT training plus responsibility for a minimal level of advanced life support.
What is AEMT
500

Firefighters, police Officers and other rescuers who aid n patient care are called?

What is First Responder

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