EMT Emergency Care 14th Edition Module #1: Chapter 1-7 Study Guide
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EMT Emergency Care 14th Edition
Module #1: Chapter 1-7 Study Guide
Evidence- based techniques - Answer️️ -Techniques or practices that are supported
by scientific evidence of their safety and efficacy rather than merely by supposition and
tradition.
Medical direction - Answer️️ -Oversi...
worker from infection and/or exposure to the dangers of rescue operations.
Standard Precautions - Answer✔️✔️-A strict form of infection control that is based on the
assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious.
stress - Answer✔️✔️-a state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus
resillience - Answer✔️✔️-toughness, an ability to recover quickly from difficult situations
bariatric - Answer✔️✔️-having to do with patients who are significantly overweight or
obese
body mechanics - Answer✔️✔️-the proper use of the body to facilitate lifting and moving
and prevent injury
direct carry - Answer✔️✔️-a method of transferring a patient from bed to stretcher, during
which two or more rescuers curl the patient to their chests, then reverse the process to
lower the patient to the stretcher
direct ground lift - Answer✔️✔️-A method of lifting and carrying a patient from ground
level to a stretcher in which two or more rescuers kneel, curl the patient to their chests,
stand, then reverse the process to lower the patient to the stretcher
draw-sheet method - Answer✔️✔️-a method of transferring a patient from bed to stretcher
by grasping and pulling the loosened bottom sheet of the bed
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