PARAMEDIC FINAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
A protocol that is a written document signed by the EMS system's medical director that outlines specific directions, permissions, and sometimes prohibitions regarding patient care that is rendered prior to contacting medical control. - ANSWERSStanding order If a paramedic transports a patient without the patient's consent or uses restraints in a wrongful manner - ANSWERSFalse Imprisonment A treatment plan developed for a specific illness or injury. - ANSWERSProtocol If you must deviate from your protocols because of unusual circumstances, you should FIRST: - ANSWERSNotify Medical Control HIPPA mandates that: - ANSWERSPatient information shall not be shared with entities or persons not involved in the care of the patient. HIPPA Defined: - ANSWERSa. The first standards established to protect the confidentiality of a patient's health information. b. Medical information can be disclosed only if it is necessary for a patient's treatment or for payment. c. Special situations such as dog bites, gunshot wounds, and abuse require the release of patient information without the patient's consent. According to HIPAA, it is acceptable and permissible for hospitals to: - ANSWERSshare information with the EMS providers about patient outcome for purposes of quality assurance and education. Wheezing that is resolved with administration of bronchodilator medication was probably caused by? - ANSWERSconstriction of smooth muscles Wheezing is resolved with medications that? - ANSWERSRelax the smooth muscle of the bronchiole Difficulty with exhalation is MOST characteristic of: - ANSWERSobstructive lung disease COPD: Emphysema: - ANSWERSCharacterized by distention of the alveoli and destructive changes in the lungs.
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- 14 de julio de 2023
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- 2022/2023
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