Chapter 1 EMS Systems Flashcards
1
Q
a circular system of continuous internal and external reviews and audits of all aspects of an EMS system.
A
continuous quality improvement
2
Q
ALS
A
advanced life support
3
Q
BLS
A
basic live saving interventions
4
Q
AED
A
automated external defibrillator
5
Q
primary service area
A
the main area in which an EMS agency operates
6
Q
PSAP
A
A 9-1-1 dispatch center is called a public safety access point
7
Q
AF, VF
A
atrial fibrillation, ventricular fibrillation
