Fisdap operationsstuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Definitive care is found in - ANSWERtrauma scenters. Only level 1 and 2 Phases of an EMS call: - ANSWER--Initial receipt of call- Acknowledge call Respond to the call --En route- to call Request assistance with directions, when needed Request additional resources, when needed --On scene- Report arrival at scene Check in; often a system will require EMS units to transmit every 20 minutes as a safety measure Request additional resources, when needed Report leaving scene --Arrival at hospital...

A patient is found unresponsive in his small bathroom. He is not breathing and is sitting in the corner. Two EMTs are able to reach him, but they are unable to stand side by side. He appears to weigh about 150 pounds and there is no evidence that he has been injured. Which of the following would be the quickest and MOST practical way of moving him out of the bathroom? A) Extremity lift B) Long backboard C) Direct ground lift D) Stair chair device - ANSWERA) Extremity lift. A 52-year-old w...

Classifications for START Triage - ANSWER-able to walk -respirations present -positions airway -respirations present -greater than 30 per minute -good pulse and good skin signs and cap. refill less than 2 seconds -good mental status and follows simple commands Components of a scene size-up - ANSWERBSI scene is safe mechanism of injury/ nature of illness number of patients determine transport decision Components of quality improvement - ANSWER-prepare carefully written docu...

a&p of ch. 42-46 - ANSWER... conditions of ch. 42-46 - ANSWER... glossary of ch. 42-46 - ANSWER... medical terms of ch. 42-46 - ANSWER... pathophysiology of ch. 42-46 - ANSWER... DNR orders - ANSWER... Definitive care - ANSWER... Reciprocity - ANSWER... START triage system - ANSWER... HIPAA - ANSWER... BSI - ANSWER... Good Samaritan Law - ANSWER... Techniques for decontamination - ANSWER... Documentation procedures - ANSWER... Procedures for EMS research...

A patient is found unresponsive in his small bathroom. He is not breathing and is sitting in the corner. Two EMTs are able to reach him, but they are unable to stand side by side. He appears to weigh about 150 pounds and there is no evidence that he has been injured. Which of the following would be the quickest and MOST practical way of moving him out of the bathroom? A) Extremity lift B) Long backboard C) Direct ground lift D) Stair chair device - ANSWERA) Extremity lift. A 52-year-old w...

Definitive care is found in - ANSWERtrauma scenters. Only level 1 and 2 Phases of an EMS call: - ANSWER--Initial receipt of call- Acknowledge call Respond to the call --En route- to call Request assistance with directions, when needed Request additional resources, when needed --On scene- Report arrival at scene Check in; often a system will require EMS units to transmit every 20 minutes as a safety measure Request additional resources, when needed Report leaving scene --Arrival at hospital...