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ch 57 emergency preparedness with 100- correct answers 2025(passed).
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ch 57: emergencypreparedness with 100%
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2025(passed)
As a MA, what is the best way to handle an emergency situation - answer
stay calm and think through each situation in order to respond
appropriately and create the best outcome.
medical emergencies, acute or immediate required? - answer the
attention of a medical professional
your prompt actions to a medical emergencies can - answer prevent
permanent disabilities or death
is the immediate care given to someone who is injured or suddenly
becomes ill.
CAB - answer First aid
Circulation, airway, breathing
prompt and appropriate first aid can - answer -save a life
-reduce pain
-prevent further injury
-reduce the risk of permanent disability
-increase the chance of early recovery
educating pt about first aid is important because - answer most medical
emergencies do not occur in a medical office or hospitals.
, this laws protect people who respond, in good faith, to a medical
emergency but have no medical training. - answer Good Samaritan Laws
a network of qualified emergency service personnel who use community
resources and equipment to provide emergency care to victims. - answer
EMS
what allows you to handle emergencies better - answer having a office
ready for the day
Emergency numbers - answer it is important to have them in all office
locations and phones.
if 911 is not the local emergency number, the local must be posted.
besides 911 what other emergency numbers should be posted in medical
office - answer Police, fire, rape hotline, shelters, drug and alcohol
centers, poison control.
Speak clearly and calmly
provide your name, number, and location
Nature of emergency
Number of people in need of help
Condition of the injured
Summary of the first aid that has been given
Directions on how to reach the location of the emergency.
Do not hang up until the dispatcher has given you permission. - answer
rules that must be follow when calling EMS
Crash cart or tray contained - answer basic drugs, supplies, and
equipment for ME. May also have first aid supplies for managing minor
injuries.
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