Quiz 2 Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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BLS and ALS
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Basic and advanced life support
2
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Goals of EMR Training
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- Know what you should not do
- how to use EMR Life support kit
- how to improvise
- how to assist other EMS providers
3
Q
Roles and responsibilities of EMR
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- Protect self
- prevent further harm
- get appropriate help
- give emergency medical care
- control bystanders
- document care
4
Q
Documentation
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#precondition of patient #patients description of problem # 1st and later vital signs #treatment given #who took over patient's treatment
5
Q
EMS System
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Reporting>dispatch> 1st response> EMS response> EMT’s(BLS)> paramedics(ALS)>Hospital care> medical oversight
6
Q
Indirect (offline) medical control
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EMS agency having physician appointed to direct training and set policy
7
Q
Direct (online) medical control
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Physician in contact w/ prehospital EMS providers by two way radio or telephone
8
Q
5 stages of dealing w/ death
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1 denial 2 anger 3 bargaining 4 depression 5 acceptance
9
Q
Signs and symptoms of stress
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\+irritability \+can't concentrate \+difficulty sleeping \+anxiety \+no appetite
