Brady 12th edition. Chapters 1-20 & 27
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Protocols | show 🗑
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Who develops protocols? | show 🗑
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Standing Orders | show 🗑
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show | A physician who assumes ultimate responsibility for the patient-care aspect of the EMS system.
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show | Oversight of the patent-care aspects of an EMS system by the Medical Director.
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show | Consists of standing orders issued by the Medical Director that allow EMTs to give certain medications or perform certain procedures without speaking to the Medical Director or another physician.
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On-line Medical Direction | show 🗑
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Quality Improvement | show 🗑
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show | Being aware of potential dangers always a priority. Determining scene safety will be the MOST important decision on any call.
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BSI | show 🗑
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Pathogens | show 🗑
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show | A strict form of infection control that is based on the assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious.
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show | A state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus.
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Contamination | show 🗑
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Stages of Stress | show 🗑
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show | -Hazardeous scene. -Repositioning required to care for life threatening conditions. -Must reach other patents in more critical condition.
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show | -clothes drag -head first drag -firefighters drag -firefighters carry -one-rescuer assist -two-rescue asist
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Advanced Directive | show 🗑
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Urgent Move (take time to assess patient) | show 🗑
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Abandonment (#2 area of litigation/being sued for) | show 🗑
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Assult & Battery | show 🗑
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Confidentiality | show 🗑
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Expressed consent | show 🗑
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Implied consent | show 🗑
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show | Permission from patient to assess, treat, and transport.
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Consent from Children | show 🗑
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Possible exceptions to child consent (check local law) | show 🗑
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show | -Adult patients incapable of informed decisons about care. -State and local laws and protocols permit transport of such patients under implied consent.
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show | -Patient considered threat to self or others. -Court order. -Usually requires decision by mental health professional or police officer. -If patient restrained,must not risk legal liability.
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show | DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDER.
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Duty to act | show 🗑
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Negligence | show 🗑
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Scope of practice | show 🗑
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show | -Care expected from EMT with similar training for patient in a similar situation. -Meeting standard of care reduces risk of legal action. -SCOPE OF PRACTICE (WHAT YOU CAN DO) -STANDARD OF CARE (HOW YOU SHOULD DO IT)
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Refusal of care (#1 area of litigation/being sued for) | show 🗑
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show | Cellular functions using oxygen
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Anearobic Metabolism | show 🗑
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show | -The amount of blood ejected from the heart in 1 minute (heart rate X stroke volume) -Slowing heart rate or decreasing stroke volume reduces cardiac output. -Rapid heart rates reduces cardiac output
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show | The amount of blood ejected form the heart in 1 contraction.
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show | Swelling associated with the movement of water into the interstitial space.
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Dehydration | show 🗑
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Hypoperfusion | show 🗑
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show | The amount of air breathed in during each respiration multiplied by the number of breaths per minute.
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show | The supply of oxygen to, and removal of wastes from, the cells and tissues of the body as a result of the flow of blood through the capillaries.
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show | The volume of air moved in 1 cycle of breathing.
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Upper airway | show 🗑
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show | -Begins at glottic opening (vocal cords) -Trachea (smooth muscle) -Bronchial passages -Alveoli
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show | -Disorder of lower airway -Smooth muscle constricts internal diameter of airway.
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show | Vomiting or retching that results when something is placed in the back of the pharynx. This is tied to the swallow reflex.
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show | -Place one hand on forehead and fingertips of the other hand on under patients lower jaw. -Tilt head -Lift chin -DO NOT ALLOW MOUTH TO CLOSE -USED ON PATIENTS WHO ARE NOT KNOWN OR SUSPECTED TO HAVE A SPINAL INJURY.
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Jaw Thrust Maneuver | show 🗑
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Stridor | show 🗑
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Cyanosis | show 🗑
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Deffusion | show 🗑
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Hypoxia | show 🗑
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show | Forcing air or oxygen into the lungs when a patient has stopped breathing or has inadequate breathing. Also called positive pressure ventilation.
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show | The diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the alveoli and the blood (pulmonary respiration) and between the blood and the cells (cellular respiration). Also used to mean, simply, breathing.
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show | When breathing completely stops
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Respiratory Failure | show 🗑
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Stoma | show 🗑
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Lung sounds | show 🗑
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