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EMR Final Review TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2024/2025) (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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EMR Final Review TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2024/2025) (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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EMR Final Review1.Primary responsibilities of an EMR: Ensure safety of self/others, gain
access to patient, check for life-threatening conditions, summon/assist
more advanced medical personnel, provide care for the patient.
2.Indirect medical control: Standing orders, procedures performed
according to normal protocol
3.Advance directive: Written instructions that documents the patient's
wishes if they are unable to communicate. Example: DNR
4.Trip sheet: Another name for a prehospital care report.
5.Pinch the glove near the wrist on the palm side of the hand: The first step
in removing disposable gloves.
6.Standard precautions: "If it's wet and not yours, don't touch it"
7.Ensure scene safety (of self and others): First step when arriving on the
scene of an emergency.
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, 8.360-degree assessment: Looking in all directions for possible dangers
9.Where to park your ambulance: 50 feet away to help re-direct traffic,
100 feet away if there is a fire, 2000 feet away for a HAZMAT incident
10.Do not disturb items in a crime scene.: When taking care of a victim
in a possible crime scene, be sure to remember this.
11.Biohazard container: An engineering control used to collect
contaminated items
12.How diseases are spread (and example): Direct contact (HIV), indirect
contact (Hepatitis), respiratory droplet (TB), vector-borne (Malaria)
13.Skin: The body's largest organ and best defense against pathogens.
14.Identify yourself: Before providing care to a patient, you must obtain
consent. This is the first step to that.
15.Good Samaritan Law: Law which protects people helping in an
emergency if they act in good faith (not compensated) and according
to their level of training.
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