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Chapter 1

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show advanced procedures in which some are down by EMT-B's now.  
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Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)   show
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show A device that detects treatable life-threatening cardiac arrythmias (ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia) and delivers the appropriate electrical shock to the patient.  
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Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)   show
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show A system that assists dispatchers in selecting appropriate units to respond to a particular call for assistance and in providing callers with vital instructions until the arrival of EMS crews.  
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Emergency Medical Services (EMS)   show
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)   show
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show An EMT who has training in basic life support, including automated external defibrillation, use of a definitive airway adjunct and assisting patients with certain medications.  
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show An EMT who has training in specific aspects of advanced life support, such as IV (intravenous) therapy, interpretation of cardiac rhythms and defibrillation, and orotracheal intubation.  
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EMT-Paramedic (EMT-P)   show
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First Responder   show
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show federal legislation passed in 1996. Its main effect in EMS is in limiting availability of patients health care information and penalizing violations of patient privacy.  
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show The delivery of medication directly into a vein.  
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Medical Control   show
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Medical Director   show
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show the designated area in which the EMS service is responsible for the provision of prehospital emergency care and transportation to the hospital.  
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Quality Control   show
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