Quiz 1 Flashcards
The standards for prehospital care and the individual’s who provide it are typically regulated by
The state office of EMS
Standing orders and protocols are an example of
Offline medical direction
Getting continuous medical education is the responsibility of
Each individual EMT
A layperson would be most likely trained in
Bleeding control and use of a tourniquet
An airway secured with a surpraglottic device involves administration of
An ALS
If EMT is convicted of anything they should provide staff with
Required documentation
Performing an EKG requires
Paramedic level training
The goal of CQI is to
Ensure the public revives the highest level of care
EMT would require special permission to insert
An IV
EMT must protect patient privacy according to
HIPAA
medical control is determind by the dispathcer
T/F
F
Federal legislation concerning pt confidentiality is
hipaa
continous reviews and audits of the ems system
CQI
went to breakfast and guy cluthces throat you will follow what
Offline
online
protocals
promot sergical care or time consuming in field based mosty on
ems reaserch
national guidline for ems care is intended to
provide more consistant care across u.s.
emt limit errors
follow written protocals
prehspital care decision based on
ems reasarch
aha protocals based on
evidence based research
take action with little direction
self motivation
pt advocasy
staying on duty several hours after shift to make sure they are ok
ems
team of health care providing care and transport to sick and injured
disability act
the ada prohibits employer from providing full and equal employment
nremt
national standard for ems testing
tells you she drank alcohal but dont tell anyone
you should tell recieving nurce or doctor