EMT Ch 1-4 (JB Learning) Exam Questions and Answers
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is a _________ - Answer- System
4 training and licensure levels - Answer- EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic
NHTSA - Answer- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
mobile integrated healthcare (MIH) - Answer- A method of delivering health care which involves providing health care within the community rather than at a physician's office or
hospital.
What is the primary job of the EMT? - Answer- Provide appropriate medical care.
Stress - Answer- any event, thought, or action perceived as a threat
As an EMT you must focus on - Answer- 1.Personal safety 2.Scene Safety 3.Patient care
What happens after you eat a large meal? - Answer- Blood is not available for the digestive process
communicable disease - Answer- a disease that is spread from one host to another
Pathogen - Answer- a microorganism capable of causing disease
Contamination - Answer- The presence of infectious organisms on/into objects
Transmission - Answer- The way an infectious disease is spread
Types of Transmissions: - Answer- contact
airborne
food borne
vectorborne
Stages of grieving process - Answer- denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
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