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Patient Assesment/Management - Medical (for EMT-Basic)

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Takes, or Verbalizes, BODY SUBSTANCE ISOLATION precautions   Step 1/26  
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Determines the SCENE IS SAFE   Step 2/26  
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Determines the MECHANISM OF INJURY   Step 3/26  
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Determines the NUMBER OF PATIENTS   Step 4/26  
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REQUEST ADDITIONAL HELP, if necessary   Step 5/26  
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Considers STABILIZATION OF SPINE   Step 6/26  
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Verbalizes GENERAL IMPRESSION of the patient   Step 7/26  
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Determines RESPONSIVENESS/LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS   Step 8/26  
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Determines CHIEF COMPLAINT/APPARENT LIFE THREATS   Step 9/26  
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Assess AIRWAY and BREATHING (includes: assessment, indicating appropriate oxygen therapy, and assuring adequate ventilation)   Step 10/26  
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Assess CIRCULATION (includes: Assessing & controlling any MAJOR bleeding; assessing pulse; and assessing skin color, temperature and condition)   Step 11/26  
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IDENTIFY priority patients/MAKE TRANSPORT DECISION   Step 12/26  
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SIGNS & SYMPTOMS (Assess history of present illness using OPQRST or similar questions)   Step 13/26  
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ALLERGIES   Step 14/26  
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MEDICATIONS   Step 15/26  
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PAST PERTINENT HISTORY   Step 16/26  
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LAST ORAL INTAKE   Step 17/26  
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EVENTS LEADING TO PRESENT ILLNESS (Rule out trauma)   Step 18/26  
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PERFORM FOCUSED PHYSICAL EXAMINATION (assess affected body part/system or, if indicated, completes rapid exam/assessment)   Step 19/26  
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VITALS (obtains baseline vital signs)   Step 20/26  
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INTERVENTIONS (obtains medical direction or verbalizes standing order for medication interventions and verbalizes proper additional intervention/treatment)   Step 21/26  
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TRANSPORT (re-evaluates the transport decision)   Step 22/26  
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VERBALIZES THE CONSIDERATION FOR COMPLETING A DETAILED PHYSICAL EXAMINATION   Step 23/26  
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REPEATS INITIAL ASSESSMENT   Step 24/26  
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REPEATS VITAL SIGNS   Step 25/26  
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REPEATS FOCUSED ASSESSMENT regarding patient complaint or injuries   Step 26/26  
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PATIENT ASSESSMENT/MANAGEMENT - MEDICAL   PATIENT ASSESSMENT/MANAGEMENT - MEDICAL  
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