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EMT-I Paems (ICC) 1st Final EXAM Study Guide

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What are the terms/traits that would describe professionalism of the EMT?   Integrity, Ethics, Morals, and Respect. Foundations of the EMT-I Pg10  
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What is professionalism?   The conduct or qualities that characterize a practitioner in a particular. PG8  
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What actions can an EMT take to continue to be viewed by the public and peers as a professional?   Promote high standards,appearance and attitude. PG8-9  
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How many hours of sleep does the average adult generally need?   7 to 8 hours(book)  
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What is the Agency that provides Medical direction/Medical Control,Development of protocols, and other in the Central Illinois Area?   Peoria area EMS(PAEMS) Foundation of EMS Pg44  
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This agency is a Division of EMS and highway Safety. Oversight of all EMT education. Oversight of Illinois EMS systems   Illinois Department of public health (IDPH) Foundation of EMS Pg45  
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What Agency oversees Development of EMT National Standard Curriculum through the National Department of Transportation.   National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Foundation of EMS Pg46  
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What are the written instructions for the care of patients with specific conditions, illnesses or injuries   protocol Pg19  
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What an EMT can do based on their level of training - the minimum and maximum level of care that a patient can expect.   Scope of Practice  
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The minimal level of acceptable care normally provided in an area - i.e. what a similarly trained individual would do in the same circumstance. Care – Judgment – Skill   standard of care  
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Generally protect only lay persons and healthcare workers who are off-duty   Good Samaritan laws  
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Civil law between two parties/entities   Tort  
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derived from society acceptance of customs or norms over time.   Common Law  
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Act the governs when and how a patient may be (1) refused treatment or (2) transferred from one hospital to another when he or is in a unstable condition.   COBRA EMTALA  
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What are the 4 components of negligence?   The EMT had a duty to act A breach of duty occurred Damages occurred to Pt A relationship exists between the breach of duty and the damages incurred to the Pt  
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