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West Coast EMT Vocabulary

911 system - ANSWER-a system for telephone access to report emergencies. A dispatcher takes the information and alerts EMS or the fire or police department as needed. Enhanced 911 also identifies the caller's phone number and location automatically. abandonment - ANSWER-leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training. A-B-Cs - ANSWER-airway, breathing, and circulation. abdominal quadrants - ANSW...

EMT ALL vocabulary emergency care 14th. edition

Home Health Aide Vocabulary|Complete Questions with A+ Graded Answers ADL Activities of daily living A.C. Before Meals AM Morning AROM Active Range of Motion BID Twice Daily BM Bowel Movement BP Blood Pressure C With CC Cubic Centimeter CO2 Carbon Dioxide -ac, -acal Pertaining to acanth(o)- Thorn or Spine acous(io)- of or relating to hearing acr(o)- extremity, topmost -acusis hearing adipo(o)- of or relat...

Public Safety Systems & Agencies Vocabulary Kendall uses pepper spray on an uncooperative suspect. What level on the use-of-force continuum is this? - correct answer less lethal methods Which early police system had significant influence on current detective work? - correct answer Early French Police What are the roles and responsibilities of a correctional officer? - correct answer To supervise, protect and rehabilitate What is the main difference between an EMT and a Paramedic? - cor...

EMT ALL vocabulary emergency care 14th. edition

Exam 1 (Ch. 1-8) Study Guide Need to know… - General anatomy and physiology concepts - Vocabulary termsfrom Chapters 1-8 Quiz Concepts 1) You are encouraging a patient to go to the hospital by ambulance. You know that a transport will keep you on duty several hours after your regular quitting time. This is an example of: a. Abuse of authority b. Undue hardship c. Patient advocacy d. Scope of practice 2) American Heart Association protocols are based on: a. Theoriesready for field trial b. Tren...

Accounting Associate Degree General Education Core (Required minimum: 15 Semester Credit Hours) Area I - Language Arts/Communication ENGL 1101 Composition and Rhetoric 3 180 Explores the analysis of literature and articles about issues in the humanities and in society. Students practice various modes of writing, ranging from exposition to argumentation and persuasion. The course includes a review of standard grammatical and stylistic usage in proofreading and editing. An introduction to...

Accounting Associate Degree General Education Core (Required minimum: 15 Semester Credit Hours) Area I - Language Arts/Communication ENGL 1101 Composition and Rhetoric 3 180 Explores the analysis of literature and articles about issues in the humanities and in society. Students practice various modes of writing, ranging from exposition to argumentation and persuasion. The course includes a review of standard grammatical and stylistic usage in proofreading and editing. An introduction to...