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EMT-I Paems (ICC)
EMT-I Paems (ICC) 1st Final EXAM Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the terms/traits that would describe professionalism of the EMT? | Integrity, Ethics, Morals, and Respect. Foundations of the EMT-I Pg10 |
| What is professionalism? | The conduct or qualities that characterize a practitioner in a particular. PG8 |
| 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 |
| How many hours of sleep does the average adult generally need? | 7 to 8 hours(book) |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| What are the written instructions for the care of patients with specific conditions, illnesses or injuries | protocol Pg19 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Generally protect only lay persons and healthcare workers who are off-duty | Good Samaritan laws |
| Civil law between two parties/entities | Tort |
| derived from society acceptance of customs or norms over time. | Common Law |
| 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 |
| 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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