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AED indications Answer: Apnic, Pulseless, Unresponsive Adult, Pediatric



AED De-indications Answer: Pulse, Breathing, Standing water



Rescue Breathing & Rate Answer: Pulse but no breathing

Adult 1 breath every 5-6 seconds

Infant 1 breath every 2-3 seconds



EMD stands for ? Answer: Emergency medical dispatch



Expressed Consent Answer: Verbal Consent



Informed Consent Answer: Informed patient with risks and info along with consequences of no
treatment



Implied Consent Answer: Serious conditions/ life threatening



Medical Director Duties Answer: Must be physician

Does day to day functions of the EMT

Each EMS system must have 1

,CQI Answer: Continuous Quality Improvement: identifies the areas needing improvement and
provides remedial training



Leading causes of deaths are Answer: SIDS in 0-1 years

Trauma in 1-44 years

Cardiac in 45 and older



Kubler's five stages Answer: Denial

Anger

Bargining

Depression

Acceptance



GAS ( General Adaption Syndrome) Answer: Alarm

Resistance

Recovery



Nervous System is the .... Answer: Fight or Flight responses



Nervous Systems two responses ? Answer: Voluntary and Involuntary



Involuntary has two types of responses ... Answer: Sympathetic and Parasympathetic



Sympathetic Answer: Flight, Flight or Freeze

,Parasympathetic Answer: Recovery



Sympathetic response indicators ? Answer: Increase in pulse

Increase in respirations

Increase in BP

Increase in Heart Rate

Dilated pupils

Tense muscles



CISM Answer: Critical Incident Stress Management



Components of CISM Answer: On-scene peer support

Defusing: 2-4 hours after crisis

CISD: 24-72 hours after crisis



Blood-borne diseases? Answer: HIV

Hepatitis



Air-borne diseases? Answer: TB



Hepatitis Answer: Inflammation of the liver



Hepatitis symptoms Answer: Weakness

Fatigue

Fever

, Jaundice



TB (Tuberculosis) Answer: Bacterial lower respiratory infection



TB symptoms Answer: Productive cough

Bloody Spit



Meningitis Answer: Inflammation of the lining of the brain and spinal cord (viral or bacterial)



Meningitis symptoms Answer: Altered mood

Photophobia

Fever

Rash

Seizure



Scope of Practice is Answer: What I am allowed to do as an EMT



Standard of Care is Answer: What I should do as an EMT



4 Components of Negligence are Answer: Duty to Act

Breech of Duty

Damages

Proximate Cause



Refusal of Treatment: When can you leave a patient? Answer: Only after:

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