A hard or grassy level surface that measures 100' x 100' and is free of all debris
What is a Landing Zone?
100
Specific patient information that the EMT must gather and document with patient interactions at scene
What is US DOT Minimum Data Set?
100
Back at the base a filled out PCR’s
must be placed in this
What is a locked or secured container
100
This act required each state to establish a highway safety program that met Federal Standards.
What is the Highway Safety Act of 1966
100
A phone call to mom, dad, or legal guardian to inform them of their child's injury or illness.
What is parent/legal guardian contact?
200
To remove or neutralize radiation, chemical, or other hazardous materials from clothing, equipment, vehicles, and personnel.
What is Decontamination?
200
Paramedic hands down ALS care to EMT-CC
What is Abandonment
200
DNR
What is Do Not Resuscitate.
200
This act provided millions of dollars to ems systems for planning and implementation.
What is the Emergency Medical Services Systems act of 1973.
200
When working with special needs patients; treat them?
What is based on the level of maturation
300
The process of removing dirt, dust, blood, and other visible contaminants from a surface.
What is cleaning?
300
What is the actions and care that an EMT is legally allowed to perform by the state in which they are providing care.
What is Scope of Practice.
300
Provides very critical information that sets the tone and paints the picture of what took place.
What is the Patient Narrative?
300
In 1996 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published this document with the intent to make ems a greater component in the health care system.
What is the "EMS Agenda For The Future".
300
Give explanations slowly and explain as they go to which type of patient?
What is patients with limited understanding
400
Areas of the road that are blocked from the driver's sight by their own vehicles or mirrors.
What is a Blind Spot?
400
The care that is expected by an EMT with similar training when managing a patient in a similar situation.
What is Standard of Care.
400
The 1996 Federal Law that protects the privacy of patient health care information and gives the patient control over how the information is distributed.
What is HIPAA.
400
What is a system of internal and external reviews and audits of all aspects of an emergency medical system?
What is Quality Improvement.
400
Medical assistants should always assist visually impaired patients? True or false
What is Not true (false), they should ask if they need help
500
A process such as heating, that removes microbial contamination
What is Sterilization?
500
The damaging statement in written format.
What is Libel.
500
MOLSTS stand for this...
What is Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment
500
What is usually held within 24-72 hours of a critical incident?
What is Critical Incident Stress Debriefing. (CISD)
500
All plans must take into consideration what first important element?