HOSA EMT
definitive care - Answer-what the patient needs
Defibrillation - Answer-The administration of an electric shock to the heart of a patient who is
experiencing a high regular heartbeat, known as ventricular fibrillation
where should a patient be transported? - Answer-to the closest appropriate medical facility
scoop stretcher - Answer-hip fracture
Transport - Answer-A patient's condition requires care by medical professionals, but speed getting the
patient to a medical facility is not the most important factor
Prompt Transport - Answer-when a patient's condition is serious enough that the patient needs to be
taken to an appropriate medical facility in a very short period of time
Rapid Transport - Answer-when EMS personnel or unable to give the patient in adequate life-saving care
in the field
subjective - Answer-what they tell you
Objective - Answer-what you see
SOAP - Answer-Subjective
,Objective
Assessment
Plan
CISD - Answer-critical incident stress debriefing
when must CISD occur? - Answer-within 24 to 72 hours of the event
standard of care - Answer-what you do
scope of practice - Answer-what your allowed
what do you do when scene becomes unsafe? - Answer-1. remain calm
2. call
3. wait
effects of alcohol - Answer-reduce stress BUT causes depression and dehydration
Who came up with the five stages of death and dying? - Answer-Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
what are the five stages of death and dying? - Answer-DABDA
1. denial
2. anger
3. bargaining
4. depression
,5. acceptance
what are the three components of stress management? - Answer-1. recognizing stress
2. preventing stress
3. reducing stress
universal precaution - Answer-treat everything as infectious
AIDS - Answer-acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
HIV - Answer-human immunodeficiency virus
communicable - Answer-Easily spread infections
pathogen - Answer-disease causing microorganisms
transmitted by contact with infected blood, semen, or vaginal secretions - Answer-1. HIV
2. AIDS
3. Hepatitis B
4. Hepatitis C
staphylococcus infection - Answer-C-diff
MRSA
SARS - Answer-severe acute respiratory syndrome
, opportunistic infection - Answer-cant fight because immune system is shot
malaria - Answer-vector bourne
how is TB spread? - Answer-spread by droplets from the respiratory system
Ryan white law - Answer-emergency worker is exposed to HIV, his supervisor has 24 hours to tell the
emergency workers so they can take precautions
donning - Answer-gown, mask, google, glove
doffing - Answer-glove, goggles, gown, mask
where should you park your vehicle in emergency? - Answer-park your vehicle so that it protects the
area from traffic hazards
vector-bourne - Answer-animals
blood bourne - Answer-disease causing agents spread through blood
- hep B :direct contact with infected blood, can live outside body
- hep A : raw food
definitive death - Answer-1. rigor mortis
2. dependent lividity
3. decapitation
definitive care - Answer-what the patient needs
Defibrillation - Answer-The administration of an electric shock to the heart of a patient who is
experiencing a high regular heartbeat, known as ventricular fibrillation
where should a patient be transported? - Answer-to the closest appropriate medical facility
scoop stretcher - Answer-hip fracture
Transport - Answer-A patient's condition requires care by medical professionals, but speed getting the
patient to a medical facility is not the most important factor
Prompt Transport - Answer-when a patient's condition is serious enough that the patient needs to be
taken to an appropriate medical facility in a very short period of time
Rapid Transport - Answer-when EMS personnel or unable to give the patient in adequate life-saving care
in the field
subjective - Answer-what they tell you
Objective - Answer-what you see
SOAP - Answer-Subjective
,Objective
Assessment
Plan
CISD - Answer-critical incident stress debriefing
when must CISD occur? - Answer-within 24 to 72 hours of the event
standard of care - Answer-what you do
scope of practice - Answer-what your allowed
what do you do when scene becomes unsafe? - Answer-1. remain calm
2. call
3. wait
effects of alcohol - Answer-reduce stress BUT causes depression and dehydration
Who came up with the five stages of death and dying? - Answer-Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
what are the five stages of death and dying? - Answer-DABDA
1. denial
2. anger
3. bargaining
4. depression
,5. acceptance
what are the three components of stress management? - Answer-1. recognizing stress
2. preventing stress
3. reducing stress
universal precaution - Answer-treat everything as infectious
AIDS - Answer-acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
HIV - Answer-human immunodeficiency virus
communicable - Answer-Easily spread infections
pathogen - Answer-disease causing microorganisms
transmitted by contact with infected blood, semen, or vaginal secretions - Answer-1. HIV
2. AIDS
3. Hepatitis B
4. Hepatitis C
staphylococcus infection - Answer-C-diff
MRSA
SARS - Answer-severe acute respiratory syndrome
, opportunistic infection - Answer-cant fight because immune system is shot
malaria - Answer-vector bourne
how is TB spread? - Answer-spread by droplets from the respiratory system
Ryan white law - Answer-emergency worker is exposed to HIV, his supervisor has 24 hours to tell the
emergency workers so they can take precautions
donning - Answer-gown, mask, google, glove
doffing - Answer-glove, goggles, gown, mask
where should you park your vehicle in emergency? - Answer-park your vehicle so that it protects the
area from traffic hazards
vector-bourne - Answer-animals
blood bourne - Answer-disease causing agents spread through blood
- hep B :direct contact with infected blood, can live outside body
- hep A : raw food
definitive death - Answer-1. rigor mortis
2. dependent lividity
3. decapitation