EMT HOSA

True T/F If the client has no respirations or signs of circulation, CPR and early defibrillation should be performed. False T/F First Responders transport clients to a hospital. True T/F The career of an EMT is physically strenuous as well as stressful. True T/F Paramedic training takes two or more years. False T/F The automated external defibrillator should be used on a wet surface. True T/F If the client has no respirations or signs of circulation...

Color of the oxygen tank Are green. First step if a patient becomes unconscious or has a life threatening medical emergency? •CONTACT THE MEDICAL RESPONSE TEAM FIRST (CALL 911) IN ANY MEDICAL EMERGENCY What to observe when escorting a patient from the reception area? •Difficulty moving? •Eyes respond to light? •Speech slurred? •Indicate anxiety? •Report any observations to the dentist before he enters the operatory Parts of an emergency plan? •Office sh...

Chemical Burn Burns that result from Chemicals that touch skin can lead to a reaction on the skin, throughout the body, or both. Thermal Burn burns that occur when hot metals, scalding liquids, steam, or flames come in contact with your skin. CPR lifesaving procedure that is performed when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped, as in cases of electric shock, drowning, or heart attack. puncture a wound made by a pointed object (such as a nail, knife, or sharp toot...