Intro To EMC Flashcards
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Medical direction
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Oversight of patient care aspects provided by medical director
2
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Medical driector
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On duty physician who is responsible for patient care aspects to EMTs
3
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Off-line medical direction
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Standing orders given by medical directors to EMTs
4
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On-line medical direction
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Orders given from a on duty physician straight to EMTs
5
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Patient outcomes
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Long term survival of patients
6
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Quality improvement (QI)
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Process of continually self reviewing with the purpose of identifying and correction aspects of the medical systems
7
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Standing orders
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Policy or protocol issued by MD for EMTs to perform particular skills in certain situations
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Evidence-based
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Description of medical techniques based of facts