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anaphylactic shock is the most critical allergic reaction and typically manifest when -
✔✔suddenly
common types of diabetes - ✔✔type 1 , type 2, gestational diabetes
all of the following are signs of stroke - ✔✔sudden confusion, trouble speaking
numbers, weakness on one side of the body
what presents grave danger where chemicals or gases many be present -
✔✔enclosed spaces
a stimulus that causes, evokes or is otherwise highly associated with the stress response -
✔✔stressor
a cumulative state of mental and physical exhaustion - ✔✔burnout
the term applied as the official diagnosis when individuals experience very intense
arousal subsequent to the traumatic sensory experience - ✔✔PTSD
a comprehensive, systematic and multi component approach for the reduction and control
of harmful aspects of stress - ✔✔critical incident stress management
, occurs when the body loses lard amounts of blood in hemorrhagic shock - ✔✔internal
and external
T/F attending a local ambulance in service training focusing on airway management
patient assessment or use of equipment will account towards for a CDE - ✔✔
T/F performing procedures or skills beyond the level of certification or not allowed by rules
will cause you to have your EMD certification revoked - ✔✔
TF an EMDs job requires confidentiality in accordance with the agency's standard
operating procedure sop's - ✔✔
T/F agency risk management is the use of a well-organized, written orientation and
training program for new employees - ✔✔
T/F argumentative/combative attitude on the part of the EMD is a common source of ligation
- ✔✔
T/F call from children often appear to be very calm - ✔✔
T/F preservation of evidence and safety are key - ✔✔
T/F when dealing with a burn victim the size and severity of the burn usually determines the
level of emergency response - ✔✔
T/F critical incident came in many forms and it is wrong for telecommunicators to assume that a
critical incident has to be seen to have an effect on them - ✔✔
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anaphylactic shock is the most critical allergic reaction and typically manifest when -
✔✔suddenly
common types of diabetes - ✔✔type 1 , type 2, gestational diabetes
all of the following are signs of stroke - ✔✔sudden confusion, trouble speaking
numbers, weakness on one side of the body
what presents grave danger where chemicals or gases many be present -
✔✔enclosed spaces
a stimulus that causes, evokes or is otherwise highly associated with the stress response -
✔✔stressor
a cumulative state of mental and physical exhaustion - ✔✔burnout
the term applied as the official diagnosis when individuals experience very intense
arousal subsequent to the traumatic sensory experience - ✔✔PTSD
a comprehensive, systematic and multi component approach for the reduction and control
of harmful aspects of stress - ✔✔critical incident stress management
, occurs when the body loses lard amounts of blood in hemorrhagic shock - ✔✔internal
and external
T/F attending a local ambulance in service training focusing on airway management
patient assessment or use of equipment will account towards for a CDE - ✔✔
T/F performing procedures or skills beyond the level of certification or not allowed by rules
will cause you to have your EMD certification revoked - ✔✔
TF an EMDs job requires confidentiality in accordance with the agency's standard
operating procedure sop's - ✔✔
T/F agency risk management is the use of a well-organized, written orientation and
training program for new employees - ✔✔
T/F argumentative/combative attitude on the part of the EMD is a common source of ligation
- ✔✔
T/F call from children often appear to be very calm - ✔✔
T/F preservation of evidence and safety are key - ✔✔
T/F when dealing with a burn victim the size and severity of the burn usually determines the
level of emergency response - ✔✔
T/F critical incident came in many forms and it is wrong for telecommunicators to assume that a
critical incident has to be seen to have an effect on them - ✔✔
