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Emt - Introduction To Emergency Medical Care

by camillebhook, Jul. 2016

Subjects: Introduction to emergency services and the well being of the EMT

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Six types of specialty hospitals	Trauma, burn, pediatric, cardiac, stroke, poison
Responsibilities of an EMT	Advocacy, care, assessment, transfer of care, personal safety, safety of crew, transportation, lifting and moving	What is your job?
Four levels of emt certification	EMR , EMT, AEMT, PARAMEDIC
What are the 5 emotional signs observed during the dealing of death	Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance
What are the 3 types of stress reactions	Acute stress reaction - Related to catastrophies and can affect physical, cognitave, behavoural or emotionl and may require physician intervention Delayed stress reaction - days to years following an incident and is most commonly associated with PTSD Cumulative stress reaction - Burnout and can occur
What are good methods to maintain the emotional and physical well being of an EMT	Maintaining solid relationships Exercise Sleep Eat right Limit alcohol and caffeine Get regular check ups