HIPAA
The person who is in charge of your organizations HIPAA privacy compliance
Whois the privacy officer
Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) training must be provided.
What is annually
Oxygen & Carbon Dioxide pass across alveolar membranes through this process
What is diffusion
A patient suspected of being hypoxic and is breathing adequately should be given supplemental oxygen via
What is a non-rebreather mask
Blood is shunted away from the skin when
What is perfusion to the core of the body decreases
A dispatcher may transmit a patients address over the radio when dispatching your agency on an emergency call
What is true
Hepatitis is inflammation of this
What is the liver
These are helpful when you are away from the ambulance and need to communicate
What are portable radios
The topographic term used to describe the part of the body that is closer to the feet
What is inferior
The endocrine system is responsible for this
What is releasing hormones that regulate body activities
You may give protected health information (PHI) about a patient to a police officer
Whatis the police officer requests the info for identifying or locating a suspect in a crime.
Items such as masks, gloves, faceshields
What are/is PPE personal protective equipment
According to this, an employer must offer a workplace environment that reduces the risk of exposure.
What are OSHA regulations
Ventilation
What is the physical act of moving air into and out of the lungs
30:2
what is one person compression to ventilation ratio
The name of a patient, social security number, info about the treatment you provided to the patient on the PCR
What is protected health information (PHI)
Practice that defines blood and all body substances as infectious
What are BSI (body substance isolation)
The diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract during this
What is inhalation
What type of consent allows treatment of a patient who is unconscious or mentally incapacitated
What is implied
Carbon dioxide and water are by-products of
What is aerobic metabolism
You can NEVER share PHI about a patient over the radio with other responding agencies that have been dispatched on an emergency call with you.
What is false
An effort to design safety into tools in the workplace
What are engineering controls
The body's back-up system of respiratory control, based on low concentrations of oxygen in the blood
What is hypoxic drive
The actuatal exchange of oxygen and CO2, during external respirations happens here
What are the alveolar sacs, or alveoli
Failure of the nervous system that causes widespread vasodilation
What is neurogenic shock