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Components of EMS Systems - ✔✔1. Reporting
2. Dispatch
3. First Response
4. EMS Response
5. Hospital Care
Unauthorized Practice of Medicine is a______________________. - ✔✔Misdemeanor
T or F-Law Enforcement officers are qualified to practice medicine. - ✔✔F
FALSE-Law Enforcement officers are not authorized to practice medicine.
Good Samaritan Law - ✔✔Protects any person who renders first aid to a person -
without the reasonable expectation of compensation-when there is reasonable
expectation of prompt decisions and actions in medical car, AND there is the necessity
of immediate medical care.
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,Person shall not be liable for any injuries alleged to have been sustained by the person
or death of the person alleged to have occurred by an act or omission in the rendering
of the treatment, unless it is established that the injuries or death was caused by gross
negligence, wanton conduct or intentional wrongdoing on the part of the person
rendering the treatment.
Types of Consent - ✔✔Actual Consent(Expressed Consent)
Implied consent
Actual Consent (Expressed Consent) - ✔✔Consent for treatment given by the patient
directly.
Example-Yes, you can treat me.
Implied Consent - ✔✔If an individual is unconscious or the individuals judgement and
ability to respond is impaired, medical care should not be delayed for lack of consent
because the law presumes that the individual consents to be treated in those
circumstances.
Abandonment - ✔✔Leaving a patient before a person of equal or greater training has
taken over care of the patient.
Liabilty - ✔✔Legal responsibility
Privacy - ✔✔HIPAA- Protects patient Confidentiality.
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, HIPAA - ✔✔Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Exceptions to HIPAA - ✔✔- treatment
- payment
- operations
- abuse, public health, imminent danger, and law enforcement
OSHA - ✔✔Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Bloodborne Pathogens - ✔✔Infectious microorganisms in human blood that can cause
disease in humans.
Examples-Hepatitis B(HBV), Hepatitis C(HCV), and Human Immunodeficiency
Virus(HIV)
OPIMs - ✔✔Other Potentially Infectious Materials
Semen, vaginal secretions, saliva, amniotic fluid, cerebral-spinal fluid, and any other
body fluid or matter which may contain blood.
Exposure Control - ✔✔Administrative Controls-Vaccinations, preventive procedures,
and training.
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