How High Are You?
(Levels)
A Cog in the Wheel
(EMS System)
Alphabet Soup
(Acronyms)
Sum Words
(Summary Questions & Vocab)
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(Professional Attributes)
100

Requires 150 hours of instruction.

EMT

100

Department directly affected by proper documentation of interventions.

Billing/Finance

100
Not an announcement, but rather the main area in which you operate.

PSA (Primary Service Area)

100

The two types of Medical control.

Off-line (indirect) and Online (direct)



**Double points for an example of each**

100

Constantly keeps the needs of the pt at the center of care.

Patient Advocacy

200

Is able to provide CPR and basic care.

EMR

200

Deals with the people within EMS systems.

Human Resources

200

Focused on procedures that have proven useful in improving patient outcomes.

EBM (Evidence based medicine)

200

Focuses on strategies that will prevent an event from ever happening.

Primary Prevention

200

Shows awareness and consideration about the needs of others.

Empathy

300

They provide callers with vital instructions to help guide them through medical emergencies until emergency responders arrive on scene.


EMD's (Emergency Medical Dispatchers)

300

Responsible for developing protocols for individual service areas based on the training levels of the EMS providers in that area.

Medical Director

300

A dynamic, circular system of continuous internal and external review and audits of all aspects of an EMS call.

CQI (Continuous Quality Improvement)

300

A type of modern day slavery.

Human trafficking

300

Consistent actions, adheres firmly to a code of honest behavior.

Integrity

400

Authorizes the providers in the service to provide medical care.

Medical Director

400

A multidisciplinary, national review of all aspects of EMS delivery.

EMS Agenda 2050

400

A system of delivering health care that utilizes the prehospital spectrum.

MIH (Mobile Integrated Healthcare)

400

Recognition by one state of another state's licensure.

Reciprocity

400

Uses persona to project a sense of trust, professionalism, knowledge and compassion.

Appearance and hygiene

500

Requires a minimum of 800 class hours.

Paramedic

500

A new branch of health care that is causing the evolution of additional training levels for EMS providers.

Community Paramedicine

500

Enacted in 1996 to protect the privacy of the patient.

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

500

Process whereby a competent authority, usually the state, allows people to perform a regulated job, trade or profession.

Licensure

500

Understands others and ensures they understand you.

Communication