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What is the role of the Medical Director?
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Standing orders & protocols.
He is the physician who authorizes or delegates to the EMT the authority to provide medical care in the field. |
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Name the five components of the spinal column in order & identify how many vertebrae for each.
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Cervical C1-C7
Thoracic T1-T12 Lumbar L1-L5 Sacral S1-S5 Coccygeal 4-5 |
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Identify the four levels of EMS certification.
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EMR
BEMT AEMT Medic |
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What is patient advocacy?
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Everything I do must be done with my patient(s) best interest in mind. What is in the BEST interest of my patient(s)?
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What is the EMT's FIRST priority?
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Safety for himself, his partner, crew and patients.
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