Chap 2

Question 1

CISM

Answer 1

Critical incident stress management

Question 2

Well being

Answer 2

Maintain solid relationships

Exercise

Sleep

Eating right

Limit alcohol and caffeine intake

Keep vaccinations up to date

Question 3

Pathogens

Answer 3

Organisms that cause infection, such as viruses and bacteria

Question 4

Standard precautions

Or BSI

Answer 4

Body substance isolation

Strict form of infection control with the assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious

Question 5

Diseases of concern

Answer 5

Hep A B C
Tuberculosis
HIV/AIDS

Question 6

Emerging diseases

Answer 6

Ebola
Avian flu
Influenza
MERS
SARS- severe acute respiratory syndrome

Question 7

What’s the Emergency response guidebook

Answer 7

Coded colors and identification of placards

Question 8

Reaction to death and dying

Answer 8

DABDA

Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression 
Acceptance

Question 9

CDC

Answer 9

Center for disease control and preventions

Question 10

OSHA

Answer 10

Occupational safety and health agency

Question 11

Dealing with grief

Answer 11

Recognize the patients needs

Tolerant of angry patients of family

Listen empathetically

Don’t falsely reassure

Offer comforts as realistically can

Question 12

Causes of stress for EMTs

Answer 12

Multiple casualty incident

Severe casualty

Call involving infants/ children

Abuse or neglect

Death of co worker

Question 13

Signs and symptoms of stress

Answer 13

Irritability, inability to concentrate, changes in daily activities, anxiety, indecisiveness, guilt, isolation, loss of interest,

Question 14

Different types of masks

Answer 14

Surgical

N-95

HEPA(high efficiency particulate air)

Question 15

CARE act

Answer 15

Ryan white Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency

Question 16

Two different notification systems in the Ryan White Act

Answer 16

Airborne disease exposure

Blood borne or other infectious disease exposure

Question 17

Acute stress reaction

Answer 17

Link the catastrophe often immediately or shortly after event

Question 18

Delayed stress reaction

Answer 18

Known as PTSD
Delayed symptoms
Triggered by a specific event

Question 19

Cumulative stress reaction

Answer 19

Known as burnout

Not triggered from single event

Recurring low stressors over a period of years

Question 20

Different stages of stress

Answer 20

First stage- alarm reaction

Second stage- stage of resistance

Third- exhaustion

Question 21

Stress

Answer 21

State of physical and or psychological arousal to a stimulus

Question 22

Lifestyle changes for stress

Answer 22

Work out
Diet
Time to relax

Question 23

Hazardous material incident

Answer 23

Release of a harmful substance into the environment

Question 24

MCI

Answer 24

Multiple-casualty incident

Emergency involving multiple patients