EMT-B Flashcards
(10 cards)
Medical records direction types
Off-line. Consists of standing orders. No need to speak to a me
On-line. Given directly by the on- duty mc
Medical director
Assumes ultimate responsibility of met
Aids mode of transmission-incubation
IV body fluids - months or years
Chicken pox - varicella mode of transmission-incubation
Airborne droplets and open sores and mother to fetus - 11-21 days
German measles rubella mode of transmission-incubation
Airborne droplets and mothers to fetus - 10-12 days
H1n1. Flu. mode of transmission-incubation
Respiratory droplet - 1 - 7 days
Hepatitis mode of transmission-incubation
Blood, stool, body fluids, or contaminated objects - weeks to months depending on type
Bacterial meningitis mode of transmission-incubation
Oral and nasal secretions - 2-10 days
Mumps mode of transmission-incubation
Droplets of saliva or contaminated objects
Designated agent
Met or other authorized by a medical director to give meds and provide emergency care. Transfer of authority is an extension of the medical directors license.