terms Flashcards

1
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ama

A

against medical advice

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2
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rma

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refuse medical assistance

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3
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als ambulance

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advanced life support (medicine)

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4
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bls ambulance

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basic life support

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5
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file 25

A

generic administrative message in ejustice

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6
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file 5

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warrant out for subject

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7
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file 15

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criminal history

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8
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staging

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wait (FD or EMS) unil location of call is secure

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9
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cascade system

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used to fill air bottles for airpacks

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10
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1192

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DWI

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11
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despondent person

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depressed

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12
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SOB

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shortness of breath

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13
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TIA

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transient ischemic attack (mini stroke)

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14
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CHF

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congestive heart failure

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15
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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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16
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bench warrant

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failure to pay, failure to show

17
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arrest warrant

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warrant for an arrest for someone who committed a crime (they do not know about an arrest warrant)

18
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information

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a signed legal document that describes what happened

19
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CPL

A

criminal procedure law

20
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FCA

A

family court act

21
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MHL

A

Mental health law

22
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EPA

A

environmental protection agency

23
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syncopole

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fainting episode