Brady Prehospital care... chp. 1 -25
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| Routes of Medications | show 🗑
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| show | Inhibits Platelet Aggregation, Diminished Peripheral Activity of Prostaglandins
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| show | Anticoagulant, Antipyretic, Analgesic
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| Aspirin Indications | show 🗑
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| Aspirin Contraindications | show 🗑
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| show | 160-325 mg
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| show | Oral
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| Aspirin Special Notes | show 🗑
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| Aspirin Side Effects | show 🗑
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| show | A Severe form of an allergic reaction with systemic alterations in the patients airway, breathing, and circulatory status.
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| Antigen | show 🗑
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| show | Special Protiens produced by the immune system that search out antigens, combine with, and help to destroy them.
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| Medications Carried on Ambulance | show 🗑
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| Sublingual Route | show 🗑
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| Oral Route | show 🗑
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| show | The Medication is prepared as a gas or aerosol and is inhaled by the patient. (ex. Oxygen, Meter-dose inhaler, liquid/vaporized fixed-dose nebulizer.
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| Injection (intramuscular) | show 🗑
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| Medication Forms | show 🗑
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| Essential Medication Information | show 🗑
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| Indications | show 🗑
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| show | Situations in which the drug should not be administered because of the potential harm that could be caused to the patient.
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| Dose | show 🗑
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| show | Refers to the route and form in which the drug is given.
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| Actions | show 🗑
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| Side Effects | show 🗑
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| Allergen | show 🗑
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| show | the study of toxins
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| Exposure | show 🗑
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| show | Excessive exposure to a poison
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| Ingestion | show 🗑
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| show | Indications for Child that ingested Poison:___Salvation, Lacrimation(tearing), Urination, Defecation, Gastrointestinal Distress, Emesis.
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| show | Skin, Gastrointestinal Tract, or Respiratory Tract.
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| Drug and Alcohol Emergency (high Priority) Indicators | show 🗑
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| show | is an emergency that involves poisoning by drugs or alcohol
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| show | any unexpected or dangerous reaction to a drug
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| show | excite the central nervous system
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| show | depress the central nervous system
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| Narcotics | show 🗑
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| show | cause hallucinations
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| show | substances that are inhaled
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| Signs and Symptoms of Delirium Tremens(DT's) | show 🗑
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| Stages of Alcohol Withdrawl Syndrome | show 🗑
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| show | Body heat is lost to surrounding air, which becomes warmer, rises, and is replaced with cooler air.
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| Radiation | show 🗑
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| Evaporation | show 🗑
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| Conduction | show 🗑
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| show | High body temperature
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| Hypothermia | show 🗑
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| show | state of painful uneasiness about impending problems
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| Phobias | show 🗑
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| Depression | show 🗑
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| show | (AKA: Manic-depressive disorder)causes a patient to swing to opposite sides of the mood spectrum
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| Paranoia | show 🗑
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| show | suffers debilitating distortions of speech and thought, bizarre delusions, hallucinations, social withdrawal, and lack of emotional expressiveness.
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| Suicide | show 🗑
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| show | 1 gram per kilogram of body weight.
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| show | 1)Altered mental status (not fully conscious), 2)Swallowed acids or alkalis, 3)Unable to swallow.
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| show | required each state to establish a highway safety program that met prescribed federal standards and included emergency services
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| The Emergency Medical Services System Act of 1973 | show 🗑
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| Two General Systems by which the public can access emergency medical services: | show 🗑
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| show | trauma center, burn center, obstetrical center, pediatric center, poison center, stroke center, cardiac center, hyperbaric center, spine injury center, psychiatric center
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| show | own safety, safety of crew, the patient, and bystanders at the scene, patient assessment, emergency care, safe lifting and moving, proving oral and written reports, safe transport of the patient, transfer of patient care, record keeping and data collectio
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| Medical Director | show 🗑
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| show | Comprise a full set of guidelines that define the entire scope of medical care
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| Offline Medical direction | show 🗑
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| On-line medical direction | show 🗑
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| show | a subset of protocols that do not require real-time physician input
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| Quality Improvement (QI) | show 🗑
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| EMT role in quality improvement: | show 🗑
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| show | a federal law passed in 1990 that protects individuals with a documented disability from being denied initial or continued employment based on their disability
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| show | medical policies, procedures, and practices that are available to EMS providers either off-line or on-line
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| show | Denial ('not me"), Anger ("why me?'), Bargaining ("okay, but first let me..."), Depression (okay, but i havent...."), Acceptance (okay, i am not afraid..)
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| show | 1) Irritability with coworkers, family, and friends (2)Inability to concentrate (3) Difficulty sleeping and nightmares (4) Anxiety (5) Indecisiveness (6) Guilt (7) Loss of appetite (8) Loss of sexual desire or interest (9) Isolation (10) loss of interest
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| Most Important way you can prevent the spread of infection | show 🗑
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| Diseases of Concern | show 🗑
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| show | a condition resulting from chronic job stress, characterized by a state of irritability and fatigue that can markedly decrease effectiveness
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| Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) | show 🗑
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| show | Microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses that cause disease
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| show | the act of discontinuing emergency care with out ensuring that another health care professional with equivalent or better training will take over
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| Advance Directive | show 🗑
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| Assault | show 🗑
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| show | the act of touching a person unlawfully without his consent
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| Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) | show 🗑
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| show | an intentional false communication that injures another persons reputation or good name
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| show | a legal document, usually signed by the patient and his physician, that indicates to medical personnel which, if any, life-sustaining measures should be taken when the patients heart and respiratory functions have ceased
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| Duty to Act | show 🗑
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| Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act | show 🗑
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| show | permission that must be obtained from every conscious, mentally competent adult before emergency treatment may be provided
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| show | the intentional and unjustifiable detention of a person without his consent or other legal authority
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| Good Samaritan Law | show 🗑
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| show | the assumption that, in a true emergency where a patient who is unresponsive or unable to make a rational decision is a significant risk of death, disability, or deterioration of condition, that the patient would agree to emergency treatment
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| show | consent for treatment that is given by a competent patient based on full disclosure of possible risks and consequences
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| Intentional Tort | show 🗑
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| Libel | show 🗑
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| show | permission obtained from a parent or legal guardian for emergency treatment of a minor or a mentally incompetent adult
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| show | the act of deviating from an accepted standard of care through carelessness, inattention, disregard, inadvertence, or oversight, which results in further injury to the patient
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| show | is a failure to perform care or commission of an error in care
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| show | is willful, wanton, or extreme recklessness and that can be construed as being dangerous the the patient
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| Proximate Cause | show 🗑
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| Scope of Practice | show 🗑
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| Slander | show 🗑
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| show | emergency care that would be expected to be given to a patient by any trained EMT under similar circumstances
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| Tort | show 🗑
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| Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ) | show 🗑
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| Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ) | show 🗑
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| show | Liver, Spleen, Left Kidney, Stomach, Colon, Pancreas
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| show | Colon, Small intestines, Major artery and vein to the left leg, Ureter
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| show | bending toward the body or decreasing the angle between the bones or parts of the body
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| Extension | show 🗑
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| Abduction | show 🗑
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| show | movement TOWARD the midline
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| show | turning the forearm so the palm of the hand is turned toward the back
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| show | turning the forarm so the palm of the hand is turned toward the front
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