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Paramedic 14 Review

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Roles of Medical Director   show
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show care that a paramedic is permitted to perform according to the state under its license or certification.  
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Off-line Medical Control   show
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On-line Medical Control   show
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show professional action or inaction that does not meet the standard of ordinary care by health care provider  
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Elements of Negligence   show
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show portable unit that can only transmit or receive one mode (voice or telemetry) at any given time.  
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Modes of radio operation: Duplex   show
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show two or more signals- such as the paramedics voice and the patients ECG - for simultaneous transmission on one frequency.  
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show form of negligence that involves the termination of care without the patients consent  
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show Irregular gasps that are few and far between. Usually represent stray neurological impulses in the dying patient.  
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Breath Sounds: Biot Respiration   show
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show Crescendo-decrescendo breathing with a period of apnea. Brain injury.  
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show rapid and deep resp caused by increased intracranial pressure or direct brain injury. Drives carbon dioxide levels down and ph levels up, resulting in resp alkalosis.  
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Breath Sounds: Kussmaul   show
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show sudden pain from myocaridial ischemia, caused by diminished circulation to cardiac muscles. Pain is usually substernal and often radiates to the arms, jaw, or abdomen and usually lasts 3 to 5 min and disappears with rest.  
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show condition present with a period of cardiac ischemia caused by a sudden narrowing or complete occlusion of a coronary artery leads to death (necrosis) of myocardial tissue.  
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show angina pectoris characterized by periodic pain with a predictable pattern.  
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