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EMT EMERGENCY CARE 14TH EDITION CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
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EMT EMERGENCY CARE 14TH EDITIONCHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
Evidence-based techniques - ANSWERB Techniques or practices that are supported by scientific evidence
of their safety and efficacy rather than merely by supposition and tradition.
Medical direction - ANSWERB Oversight of the patient care aspects of an ems system by the medical
director. Direction can be either off or online
Medical director - ANSWERB a physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient-care aspects
of the EMS system
911 system - ANSWERB a system for telephone access to report emergencies. A dispatcher takes the
information and alerts EMS or the fire or police departments as needed. Enhanced 911 has the
additional capability of automatically identifying the caller's phone number and location.
Off-line medical direction - ANSWERB Standing orders issued by the Medical Director that allow EMTs to
give certain medications or perform certain procedures without speaking to the Medical Director or
another physician.
Patient Outcomes - ANSWERB the long-term survival of patients
Peer Reviewed - ANSWERB submitted to a professional journal and reviewed by several of the
researchers peers
Protocols - ANSWERB lists of steps, such as assessments and interventions, to be taken in different
situations. Protocols are developed by the Medical Director of an EMS system
Quality Improvement - ANSWERB a process of continual self-review with the purpose of identifying and
correcting aspects of the system that require improvement
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