off-line medical direction (indirect medical direction) - Answer✔️✔️-an EMS
system's written standing orders and protocols, which authorize personnel to
perform particular skills in certain situations without actually speaking to the
medical director or her designated agent. Also called indirect medical direction.
on-line medical direction (direct medical direction) - Answer✔️✔️-orders to perform
a skill or administer care from the on-duty physician, given to the rescuer in person
by radio or by phone
Personal Safety - Answer✔️✔️-Your primary concern as an EMR at an emergency
scene is your own personal safety.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Answer✔️✔️-Minimizes contact with
infectious material includes the following.
Disposable gloves, Barrier devices, Protective eye-wear, specialized face masks,
owns or aprons.
Patient-Related Duties - Answer✔️✔️-Size up the scene. Determine the Patient's
chief complaint. Lift, move, or reposition the patient when it is necessary. Transfer
the patient and patient information. Protect the patient's privacy and maintain
confidentiality. Be the patient's advocate.
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