EMD v14 Study Guide EFD V7 Questions and Answers |Complete Solutions
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Define "detrimental reliance" when an action or service does not happen that a person
claims was reasonable to rely on the agency to perform or provide, resulting in injury or
worsening of the pts condition --"Expectation"
Name 2 types of consent -Actual -implied
Define "Actual Consent" Direct verbal or non-verbal communication to someone who is
giving aid
Define "Implied Consent" in situation where someone is unconscious or unable to respond,
it is safe for us to assume that the person would want to be helped
Name 3 inappropriate concerns that EMD's tend to have. -EMDS should be certified as EMD
instructors. -EMDs should have advance medical knowledge
-EMDS should relay confidential info to responding personnel
-EMDs should fear being sued for giving medical instructions
-EMDs should fear telling callers that an ambulance is "on the way"
on what 2 levels can you employ strategies for avoiding liability? -Individual -Agency
List and Describe 5 strategies an agency can use to avoid liability -Well defined screening
and hiring practices
-Use of a well-organized, well-written orientation and training program
-Regular/Objective progress reports for probationary personnel
-Clearly defined job expectations and work descriptions
-Regular review and update of policies and procedures
, Name 4 of the 6systems of the body Nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system,
digestive system
name the 3 subsystems of the nervous system -Central nervous system -peripheral system -
Autonomic system
name the 2 parts of the central nervous system Brain, spinal cord
Name the 2 types of nerves found in the peripheral nervous system Motor nerves, sensory
nerves
name the parts of the autonomic nervous system Uses motor nerves like peripheral nervous
system
What does the autonomic nervous system control (name 3) Heartbeat, forces of the heart's
contractions, blood vessel diameter, bronchial diameter, pupillary action (pupils)
name 3 of the 5 major parts of the circulatory system Heart, Arteries, veins, capillaries,
blood
There are 10 parts of the respiratory system, name 5 Pharynx, epiglottis, larynx, trachea,
bronchi, lungs, bronchioles, alveoli, diaphragm/rib muscles, pleura
the digestive system has 13 major parts, name 7 mouth, throat, esophagus, stomach, small
intestine, large intestine, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, appendix, spleen, rectum, anus
what is the purpose of the musculoskeletal system? Supports body, provides movement,
protects vital organs, bones make and destroy blood cells
Graded A+ |100% Correct
Define "detrimental reliance" when an action or service does not happen that a person
claims was reasonable to rely on the agency to perform or provide, resulting in injury or
worsening of the pts condition --"Expectation"
Name 2 types of consent -Actual -implied
Define "Actual Consent" Direct verbal or non-verbal communication to someone who is
giving aid
Define "Implied Consent" in situation where someone is unconscious or unable to respond,
it is safe for us to assume that the person would want to be helped
Name 3 inappropriate concerns that EMD's tend to have. -EMDS should be certified as EMD
instructors. -EMDs should have advance medical knowledge
-EMDS should relay confidential info to responding personnel
-EMDs should fear being sued for giving medical instructions
-EMDs should fear telling callers that an ambulance is "on the way"
on what 2 levels can you employ strategies for avoiding liability? -Individual -Agency
List and Describe 5 strategies an agency can use to avoid liability -Well defined screening
and hiring practices
-Use of a well-organized, well-written orientation and training program
-Regular/Objective progress reports for probationary personnel
-Clearly defined job expectations and work descriptions
-Regular review and update of policies and procedures
, Name 4 of the 6systems of the body Nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system,
digestive system
name the 3 subsystems of the nervous system -Central nervous system -peripheral system -
Autonomic system
name the 2 parts of the central nervous system Brain, spinal cord
Name the 2 types of nerves found in the peripheral nervous system Motor nerves, sensory
nerves
name the parts of the autonomic nervous system Uses motor nerves like peripheral nervous
system
What does the autonomic nervous system control (name 3) Heartbeat, forces of the heart's
contractions, blood vessel diameter, bronchial diameter, pupillary action (pupils)
name 3 of the 5 major parts of the circulatory system Heart, Arteries, veins, capillaries,
blood
There are 10 parts of the respiratory system, name 5 Pharynx, epiglottis, larynx, trachea,
bronchi, lungs, bronchioles, alveoli, diaphragm/rib muscles, pleura
the digestive system has 13 major parts, name 7 mouth, throat, esophagus, stomach, small
intestine, large intestine, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, appendix, spleen, rectum, anus
what is the purpose of the musculoskeletal system? Supports body, provides movement,
protects vital organs, bones make and destroy blood cells
