Federal regulations require vehicles transporting hazardous materials to have these displayed
What are placards
This is the type of transport needed for a critical patient
What is rapid
Side laying position to aid with secretions
What is the recovery position
Occurs when a trained person begins emergency care and then leaves a patient before someone else takes over of the same level
What is abandonment
The prefix that means slow
What is brady
COVID 19, influenza, TB, and SARS are examples of this method of disease transmission
What is airborne
This is the process used by medical care systems to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of current treatment and procedures.
What is Quality Improvement
This device is utilized to help move a patient in a seated position
What is a stair chair
This is the confidentiality rule for healthcare
What is HIPPA
The prefix that means below, underneath, or deficient
Gloves, eye protection, mask
This is the War that the first Ambulance was utilized in.
This stretcher separates into two pieces
What is a scoop stretcher
When a patient tells you they are willing to accept treatment
What is expressed consent
This is a system that strengthens a radio signal and sends it out again.
What is a repeater
The fourth stage of grief where the person expresses despair
What is depression
An ambulance with a Paramedic on board is considered this.
What is Advanced Life Support
This is the action of moving a patient to their side so that a backboard can be placed.
Failure of a medical care provider at any level to meet the required standard of care in the treatment of a patient.
What is negligence
What is a mobile
This is what CISM stands for
What is Critical Incident Stress Management
This is what PSAP stands for
What is Public Safety Answering Point
This is the emergency drag from a car utilizing a sheet or blanket
What is the Montana Horse Collar
This is what POLST stands for
This is a computer-controlled radio system that allows the sharing of a few radio frequencies among a large group of users
What is a trunked communications system