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15 Cards in this Set
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A CQI system is designed to
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identify areas of improvement and appropriate educatio to help fix them
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When you are called to treat a patient who is violent or verbally abusive, you should
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treat the patient with respect and call for law enforcement assistance
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The second phase of a coordinated continuum of care is
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the patient is assessed, treated, packaged and transported to the hospital
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Who is responsible for maintaing knowledge of EMS care
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EMT
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What should an EMT never do on a call
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place self or partner at risk to save a patients life
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What stage of the grieving process is identified by open expression of grief, hopelessness and desire to die
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depression
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when dealing with a childs death, the emt should
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acknowledge to the family that the child is dead
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Three stages of the bodys reaction to stress are
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alarm response, reaction and resistance and recovery or exhaustion
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To positively manage stress, the emt should
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sustain friens and interests outside of ems, exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet
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The goal of universal precautions is to
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interrupt the transmission of germs
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Ifyou suspect a patient has a communicable disease you can
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pause to don appropriat PPe
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The carrier of an infectious organism
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may never know they have the disease
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One of the simplest ways to control disease transmisson is to
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wash your hands after every call
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If you arrive on scence of an MVA and see a placard that says corrosive you should
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keep a safe distance and notify dispatch of a hazardous material
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At violent situations, EMs personnel should
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enter the scene only when law enforcement indicates it is safe
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