Levels of ems personnel - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR instruments as valid? Verbal request from family A. Written non-hospital B. DNR or MOLST form C. Written healthcare proxy D. Written living will - ANSWER-Writte...

National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. A) unify EMS providers under a single medical director B) reduce expenses at the local and state levels C) provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States D) facilitate a national EMS labor group - Answer- C) provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States Ch 1 The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to ________. A) DCAP B) HIPAA C) CQI D) APGAR...

MY EMT-B FINAL PREP ALL THEM JBL QUIZZES WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS Which of the following is a specific example of the Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) model? Select one: A. The paramedic administers a patient's flu vaccination B. Paramedics pick up a patient from an acute care clinic C. EMTs assess a patient whose lung disease is "acting up" D. EMTs respond to a woman who complains of high fever A National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. Select one: A. unify...

American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. Select one: A. theories ready for field trial B. trends in the EMS community C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists D. evidence-based research - ANSWER-D. evidence-based research As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: Select one: A. medical director approval. B. the patient's condition. C. an order from a paramedic. D. the transport time to the hospital. - ANS...

Quiz Questions (JBL) Questions and Answers 2024 National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. A) unify EMS providers under a single medical director B) reduce expenses at the local and state levels C) provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States D) facilitate a national EMS labor group C) provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States Ch 1 The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to ___...

EMT-B Midterm Chapters 1-23 Questions & Answers. An EMS provider who has extensive training in various aspects of advanced life support (ALS) is called: A. paramedic. B. advanced EMT (AEMT). C. EMT. D. EMR. If a defibrillator manufacturer claims that its device terminates ventricular fibrillation on the first shock 95% of the time, you should: A. avoid purchasing the device because this claim is unrealistic. B. recognize that this does not mean it will save more lives. C. purcha...

Patients with Altered Mental Status consider... - ️️A.E.I.O.U/T.I.P.S * Alcohol * Epilepsy (Seizures) * Insulin (Hyper/Hypo) * Overdose/Oxygenation * Uremia (Kidney Failure) * Trauma * Infection * Psychiatric * Stroke/Shock Ventilatory rates for PED Patients; with & w/out pulse. Pt's w/ICP and/or herniation - ️️* w/pulse: 1 breath every 3 seconds * w/out pulse: 1 breath every 6 seconds * Pt's w/ICP & Herniation: Maintain Etco2 30-35% & SpO2 >90% What are the 6 righ...

EMT Test 1 (Chapters 1 - 5) questions and answers 2023National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. Select one: A. facilitate a national EMS labor group B. reduce expenses at the local and state levels C. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States D. unify EMS providers under a single medical director C. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is more i...

EMT FINAL REVIEW ! #1 1. Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training? A. EMR B. AEMT C. EMT D. Paramedic 2. National guidelines for EMS care are intended to . A. reduce expenses at the local and state levels B. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States C. facilitate a national EMS labor group D. unify EMS providers under a single medical director 3. What is an EMT's primary service area? A. The main area in which the EMS age...

National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. A) unify EMS providers under a single medical director B) reduce expenses at the local and state levels C) provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States D) facilitate a national EMS labor group C) provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States Ch 1 The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to ________. A) DCAP B) HIPAA C) CQI D) APGAR B) HIPAA...