1. Part 800 NYS EMS protocol. Everything you must keep in the
ambulance is included.
2. Medical director The physician who authorizes or delegates to the
EMT the authority 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 Contact police
safe?
7. Sharps Container A puncture-proof container designed specifically to
safely dispose of needles, scalpels, and other sharp
disposable medical instruments
8. Handwashing Step 1: Wet Hands. Wet your hands and apply
enough liquid soap to 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 and
exercise, coping with death and dying
10. CISM
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Critical Incident Stress Management - A process
that confronts the responses to critical incidents
and defuses them, directing the emergency ser-
vices personnel 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, Ev-
idence of non-survivable injury
13. Restraining a Patient -do not restrain in prone position
-restrain of patient becomes dangerous to self or
you
-use humane restraints and do so in the supine
position
14. Unsafe scene procedures
15. Expressed Consent (actual consent) Type of consent given when patient verbally or oth-
erwise acknowledge that he or she wants you to
provide care or transport.
16. Implied consent Type of consent in which a patient who is unable
to give consent is given treatment under the legal
assumption that he or she would want treatment.
17. Informed consent includes Risks, benefits, complications, alternatives
18. DNR do not resuscitate order
19. MOLST medical orders for life sustaining treatment- a
medical order form that tells others the patient's
medical orders for life-sustaining treatment
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