Prehospital Emergency Care, 11th edition Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

EMERGENCY CARE IN THE STREETS REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER CHAPTER 1&2 A major distinction between a paramedic and an EMT is that the paramedic A. can function independently of a physician. B. carries out advanced pharmacologic skills. C. is held to a higher professional standard. D. is more likely to be sued for negligence - CORRECT ANSWER -carries out advanced pharmacologic skills. A major recommendation made by the 2009 National EMS Education Standards for ...

EMERGENCY CARE IN THE STREETS REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER CHAPTER 1&2 A major distinction between a paramedic and an EMT is that the paramedic A. can function independently of a physician. B. carries out advanced pharmacologic skills. C. is held to a higher professional standard. D. is more likely to be sued for negligence - CORRECT ANSWER -carries out advanced pharmacologic skills. A major recommendation made by the 2009 National EMS Education Standards for ...

EMERGENCY CARE IN THE STREETS REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER CHAPTER 1&2 A major distinction between a paramedic and an EMT is that the paramedic A. can function independently of a physician. B. carries out advanced pharmacologic skills. C. is held to a higher professional standard. D. is more likely to be sued for negligence - CORRECT ANSWER -carries out advanced pharmacologic skills. A major recommendation made by the 2009 National EMS Education Standards for ...

EMERGENCY CARE IN THE STREETS REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER CHAPTER 1&2 A major distinction between a paramedic and an EMT is that the paramedic A. can function independently of a physician. B. carries out advanced pharmacologic skills. C. is held to a higher professional standard. D. is more likely to be sued for negligence - CORRECT ANSWER -carries out advanced pharmacologic skills. A major recommendation made by the 2009 National EMS Education Standards for ...

Prehospital Emergency Care 11th Edition Exam Questions With Answers What is Medical Terminology? Terms related to the body in health and disease What is anatomy? study of structure What is physiology? Study of function Supine lying on the back Prone lying face down lateral recumbent lying on either the left or right side Fowlers semi-sitting body position in which a person's head and shoulders are elevated 45 to 60 degrees Semi-Fowler's Position the ...

Prehospital Emergency Care 11th Edition Latest Exam Questions With Answers Normal Breathing An intact (open) airway Normal respiratory rate Good rise and fall of the chest Normal respiratory rhythm Breath sounds are present bilaterally Chest expansion and relaxation that occurs normally Minimal-to-absent use of accessory muscles to aid in breathing Abnormal Breathing -Increased width of space between the alveoli and blood vessels (hydrostatic pressure) -Lack of perfusion of the pu...

Prehospital Emergency care 11th edition chapter 7 Exam Questions With Answers Anatomy the study of the structure of the body and the relationship of its parts to each other. anatomical position a position in which the patient is standing erect, facing forward, with arms down at the sides and palms forward. abdominal cavity the space located below the diaphragm that extends to the top of the pelvis. absorption passage of a substance through skin or mucous membranes upon contac...

Prehospital Emergency Care 11th edition chapter 15 Questions With Answers anaphylactic shock A severe reaction that occurs when an allergen is introduced to the bloodstream of an allergic individual. Characterized by bronchoconstriction, labored breathing, widespread vasodilation, circulatory shock, and sometimes sudden death. Asystole The absence Of electrical activity and pumping action in the heart. This often registers on a monitoring screen as a flat or nearly flat line; hence the t...

Prehospital Emergency Care 11th edition Chapter 4 Exam Questions With Answers minimum data set the minimum information the U.S. Department of Transportation has determined should be included on all prehospital care reports pertinent negatives signs or symptoms that might be expected in certain circumstances, based on the chief complaint or physical exam, but are denied by the patient or not found on examination. prehospital care report (PCR) documentation of an EMT's contact with ...

Prehospital Emergency Care 11th edition Chapter 1 Exam Questions With Answers Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) the level of EMS practitioner who performs the responsibilities of an EMT with the addition of the use of advanced airway devices, monitoring of blood glucose levels, initiation of intravenous and intraosseous (in the bone marrow) infusions, and administration of a select number of medications American Disabilities Act (ADA) a federal law passed in 1990 that protects...