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Medical Direction -:- Oversight of the patient-care aspects of an EMS system by the Medical Director. Protocols -:- 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 Offline Direct...

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NREMT - Everything you need to know.
Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update
Medical Direction


✓ -:- Oversight of the patient-care aspects of an EMS system by the

Medical Director.




Protocols


✓ -:- 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




Offline Direction


✓ -:- consists of standing orders issued by the medical director that

allows EMTs to give certain medications or perform certain procedures

without speaking to the medical director or another physician.




Online Direction


✓ -:- consists of orders from the on -duty physician given directly to an

EMT-B in the field by radio or telephone .



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Standing Orders


✓ -:- A policy or protocol issued by a Medical Director that authorizes

EMT-Bs and others to perform particular skills in certain situations.




HEPA Mask


✓ -:- High Efficiency Particulate Air respirator; used for patients with

suspected TB; worn by the EMT provider to prevent airborne

transmission




Hepatitis B


✓ -:- infectious inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus

(HBV) that is transmitted sexually or by exposure to contaminated blood

or body fluid




Hepatitis C


✓ -:- inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus, transmitted

by exposure to infected blood (rarely contracted sexually)




Tuberculosis


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✓ -:- Infectious disease caused by the tubercle bacillus, Mycobacterium

tuberculosis. Most commonly affects the respiratory system and causes

inflammation and calcification of the system.




Acute Stress


✓ -:- short term ; fight or flight response ; effects disappear quickly after

it is over




Scope of Practice


✓ -:- What we are allowed to do or trained to do




Standard Care


✓ -:- the degree of care that a reasonably prudent person should exercise

under the same or similar circumstances




Duty to Act


✓ -:- an obligation to provide care to a patient




Good Samaritan

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✓ -:- a person who voluntarily offers help or sympathy in times of trouble




Expressed Consent


✓ -:- Permission that must be obtained from every conscious, mentally

competent adult before emergency treatment may be provided




Implied Consent


✓ -:- The consent it is presumed a patient or patient's paren t or gaurdian

would give if they could, such as for an unconscious patient or a parent

who cannot be contacted when care is needed.




Treatment of a Minor


✓ -:- Must be given by legal guardian




Involuntary


✓ -:- Mentally incompetent person




Advanced Directive



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