EMT FISDAP Operations
Exam Review
1. Part 800: NYS EMS protocol. Everything you must keep in the ambulance
isincluded.
2. Medical director: The physician who authorizes or delegates to the EMT
theauthority to provide medical care in the field.
3. Reciprocity: Ability to transfer state to state as an EMT
4. Scene Safety: steps taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the EMT, his
partners, patients, and bystanders
5. Proper body substance isolation: PPE (gowns, gloves, protective masks)
6. What do you do if the scene is not safe?: Contact police
7. Sharps Container: A puncture-proof container designed specifically to
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, safelydispose of needles, scalpels, and other sharp disposable medical
instruments
8. Handwashing: Step 1: Wet Hands. Wet your hands and apply enough liquid
soapto create a good lather. ...
Step 2: Rub Palms Together. ...
Step 3: Rub the Back of Hands. ...
Step 4: Interlink Your Fingers. ...
Step 5: Cup Your Fingers. ...
Step 6: Clean the Thumbs. ...
Step 7: Rub Palms with Your Fingers.
9. Wellbeing of the EMT: Recognizing stressors, taking up a healthy diet
andexercise, coping with death and dying
10. CISM: Critical Incident Stress Management - A process that confronts the
re- sponses to critical incidents and defuses them, directing the emergency
servicespersonnel toward physical and emotional equilibrium.
11. Evidence at a crime scene: blood, DNA, fingerprints, shoeprint, hair
12. Signs of Obvious Death: Rigor Mortis, Dependent Lividity, Putrefication,
Evi-dence of non-survivable injury
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Exam Review
1. Part 800: NYS EMS protocol. Everything you must keep in the ambulance
isincluded.
2. Medical director: The physician who authorizes or delegates to the EMT
theauthority to provide medical care in the field.
3. Reciprocity: Ability to transfer state to state as an EMT
4. Scene Safety: steps taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the EMT, his
partners, patients, and bystanders
5. Proper body substance isolation: PPE (gowns, gloves, protective masks)
6. What do you do if the scene is not safe?: Contact police
7. Sharps Container: A puncture-proof container designed specifically to
1/5
, safelydispose of needles, scalpels, and other sharp disposable medical
instruments
8. Handwashing: Step 1: Wet Hands. Wet your hands and apply enough liquid
soapto create a good lather. ...
Step 2: Rub Palms Together. ...
Step 3: Rub the Back of Hands. ...
Step 4: Interlink Your Fingers. ...
Step 5: Cup Your Fingers. ...
Step 6: Clean the Thumbs. ...
Step 7: Rub Palms with Your Fingers.
9. Wellbeing of the EMT: Recognizing stressors, taking up a healthy diet
andexercise, coping with death and dying
10. CISM: Critical Incident Stress Management - A process that confronts the
re- sponses to critical incidents and defuses them, directing the emergency
servicespersonnel toward physical and emotional equilibrium.
11. Evidence at a crime scene: blood, DNA, fingerprints, shoeprint, hair
12. Signs of Obvious Death: Rigor Mortis, Dependent Lividity, Putrefication,
Evi-dence of non-survivable injury
2/5
