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Legal Considerations
To avoid liability it is importan...,
What is standard of care,
What is negligence
10
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The Drowning Process
An overview of the drowning process,
A person who is drowning has the ...,
Drowning is a leading cause of de...
10
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Orientation to the EMS system
Some facts about 9 1 1,
To ensure a continuous continuity...
2
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Lifting & Moving
What principles of body mechanics...,
There are a number of different t...,
What are some reminders on how to...
9
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Moving an Ill or Injured Person
In general care for an ill or inj...,
When is the clothes drag appropri...,
When is the blanket drag appropri...
13
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Respiratory and Circulatory Systems
What is the upper respiratory sys...,
What does the circulatory system ...,
What is external respiration or v...
5
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma
What is chronic obstructive pulmo...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are signs and symptoms of copd
5
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Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis
What are some common allergens al...,
What are some signs and symptoms ...,
What is anaphylaxis
7
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Obtaining Medical History (SAMPLE)
What does the s stand for in sample,
What does the a stand for in sample,
What does the m stand for in sample
6
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Seizures
If the person is known to have pe...,
Generalized seizures usually last...,
Generalized seizures usually last...
4
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Diabetic Emergencies and Oral Glucose Administration
Why does someone who is diabetic ...,
How will you know if someone is d...,
Often people who have diabetes kn...
4
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Stroke & Altered Mental Status
What are some signs and symptoms ...,
To identify and care for a victim...,
How would you describe an altered...
3
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Trauma Emergencies
What are soft tissues and what is...,
What are some key reminders for s...,
What are some key reminders for a...
19
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Controlling Bleeding: Tourniquets and Hemostatic Dressings
What is a tourniquet,
What are some examples of situati...,
If you find yourself in a situati...
6
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Internal Bleeding
What is internal bleeding,
Can int,
What are some signs and symptoms ...
6
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Burns
What are the sources of burns,
Burns are classified by their dep...,
Critical burns can lead to shock ...
4
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Environmental Emergencies
What is a heat related illness,
What are the three types of heat ...,
What are heat cramps
14
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Bites and Stings
How do you care for an insect sting,
What are some signs and symptoms ...,
When would emergency care be nece...
5
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Poisoning
What is an ingested poison,
What are some examples of ingeste...,
What are some examples of common ...
7
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Musculoskeletal Trauma Splinting
What are the four types of muscle...,
Do you need to be able to identif...,
What are some common techniques t...
5
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Facial Injuries
How do you care for a nosebleed,
When is more advanced medical att...,
For impaled objects significant b...
9
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Severe Abdominal Pain
What are the signs and symptoms a...,
When caring for a person with abd...
2
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Alcohol and Drug Emergencies
What is a stimulant,
What are some examples of a stimu...,
What is a hallucinogen
5
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Obstetrical Emergencies
Key reminders whe,
Expect delivery to be imminent wh...,
What is your job for the delivery...
7
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Spinal Motion Restriction
What does smr stand for,
What is involved in smr,
Does a cervical collar alone does...
5
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Psychological Emergencies
What signs and symptoms are commo...,
For psychological emergencies do ...
2
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Active Shooter Situations
What are some key reminders about...,
How can you can keep yourself saf...,
After quickly assessing an active...
12
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Tactical and Rescue First Aid Principles
What is a multiple casualty incident,
What are some examples of a multi...,
To identify which injured people ...
17
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