OEC Chapter 1: Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
Evidence based medicine - Main proponent of OEC. Reviews of studies and research into
previous scenarios influence content of OEC.
Basic assessment of patients - Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability (ABCD). If any of these
are amiss, technicians intervene
Scenario - Simulation or replication of a real-life situation
National OEC Program Committee - Gives insight to NSP Board of Directors on what OEC is up
to, how it's doing. Comprised of all Divisional OEC supervisors, and NMA. Chaired by OEC
Program Director.
National Medical Committee - Physicians, plus one doctor from every division, to help inform
OEC materials
Creed of NSP - Service and Safety
Ethics - Science of morality or behavior
Indepdenence - Respect the rights of an individual who means no harm. Right to refuse medical
care.
Nonmaleficence - Do not do anything to harm others, or cause harm to others
Beneficience - Improve the health and wellbeing of others
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
Evidence based medicine - Main proponent of OEC. Reviews of studies and research into
previous scenarios influence content of OEC.
Basic assessment of patients - Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability (ABCD). If any of these
are amiss, technicians intervene
Scenario - Simulation or replication of a real-life situation
National OEC Program Committee - Gives insight to NSP Board of Directors on what OEC is up
to, how it's doing. Comprised of all Divisional OEC supervisors, and NMA. Chaired by OEC
Program Director.
National Medical Committee - Physicians, plus one doctor from every division, to help inform
OEC materials
Creed of NSP - Service and Safety
Ethics - Science of morality or behavior
Indepdenence - Respect the rights of an individual who means no harm. Right to refuse medical
care.
Nonmaleficence - Do not do anything to harm others, or cause harm to others
Beneficience - Improve the health and wellbeing of others
