AREA 1 Flashcards
1
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Describe the term “profession”
A
A body of knowledge or expertise regulated through licensing or certification.
2
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Describe the term “professionalism”
A
The way in which a person follows the standards of a profession. This may also include adhering to a code of ethics.
3
Q
Describe the term “Integrity”
A
Being honest in all actions
4
Q
Describe the term “empathy”
A
Identifying with and understanding the circumstances, feelings and motives of others.
5
Q
Describe “self-motivation”
A
the internal drive for merit and self direction
6
Q
List 4 professional attributes of a paramedic
A
Strong Leader
Integrity
Empathetic
Self-motivated
Appears professional
Self-confident
Effective communicator
Time management skills
Respectful
