Becoming an EMR Flashcards
What are the 4 responders?
EMR
EMT
AEMT
Paramedic
What is PSAP
Public safety answering point
What is QI?
Quality improvement
What is CPR?
Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
What are the 4 basic procedures when it comes to danger?
Cover
Concealment
Distraction
Retreat
How can diseases be transmitted?
Body fluids
airborne droplets
OSHA?
Occupational safety and health administration
HEPA?
High-efficiency particulate air
How long do you irrigate eyes for?
At least 20 minutes
Stages of dealing with grief?
Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance
What is the long axis?
Moving patient while preserving the spine
What is the position where patient is flat on back?
Supine
What is position where patient is laying on side to prevent inhalation of secretion.
Recovery position
What is a set of rules and guide lines?
Scope of practice
Written guidelines?
Protocols