EMS Event Types Flashcards
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Allergies (reactions)/ Envenomations (stings, bites)
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1
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Abdominal Pain/ Problems
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3
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Animal bites/ attacks
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4
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Assault/ sexual assault
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Back pain (non traumatic or non recent trauma)
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Breathing problems
PRIORITY SYMPTOMS
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Burns (scalds)/ explosions
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8
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Carbon monoxide/ inhalation/ HAZMAT
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Cardiac or respirator arrest/ death
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Chest pain (non traumatic) PRIORITY SYMPTOMS
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Choking
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Convulsions/ seizures
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Diabetic problems
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Drowning (near)/ diving/ scuba accident
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Electrocution/ lightning
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Eye problems
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17
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Falls
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18
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Headache
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Heart problems/ A.C.I.D.
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20
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Heat/ cold exposure
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21
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Hemorrhage/ laceration
PRIORITY SYMPTOMS
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Inaccessible incident/ other entrapments (non vehicle)
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Overdose/ poisoning (ingestion)
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Pregnancy/ childbirth/ miscarriage
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Psychiatric/ abnormal behaviour/ suicide attempt
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Sick person (specific diagnosis)
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Stab/ gunshot/ penetrating trauma
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Stroke (CVA)
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Traffic/ transportation accidents
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Traumatic injuries (specific)
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31
Unconscious/ fainting (near)
| PRIORITY SYMPTOMS
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Unknown problem (man down)
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Transfer/ inter-facility/ palliative care
33
34
Automated crash notification
