FISDAP OPERATIONS PARAMEDIC STUDY GUIDE WITH ALL ANSWERS
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1. What measures can be taken by paramedics who respond to incidents with
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suspected WMD involvement?: Recognize hazardous material incidents.
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Know the protocols used to detect the potential presence of WMD agents o
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bmate- rials. b
Know and follow self- b b b
protection measures for WMD and hazardous material inci- dents.
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Know procedures for protecting a potential crime scene.
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dous material incidents.b b
Know how to use equipment properly to contact dispatches or higher auth
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orities to report information collected at the scene and to request addition
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al resources.
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Know how to characterize a WMD event and be able to identify available r
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esponse assets within the affected jurisdiction.
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2. what are the goals of quality assurance programs?: ensures that all staff m
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embers who are involved in caring for patients meet appropriate medical c
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are stan- b
bdards on each call; this is accomplished by reviewing PCRs, auditing admi
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nistrative records, and surveying patients b b b b
3. what are the goals of quality improvement programs?: identifies areas of i
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mprovement and if necessary, assigns remedial training or some other ed b b b b b b b b b b
ucation activity; this is accomplished by holding meetings and reviewing t
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he run reports and discussing any areas that appear to need change or im
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provement
4. what is the definition of morals?: personal belief of what is right and wha
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t is wrong based on society, religion, and etc.
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5. what is the definition of ethics?: what is right and wrong, of moral duties,
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and of ideal professional behavior
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6. what is the definition of standard of care?: providing patient care the sa
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me way as another qualified health care personnel would have
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7. what is the purpose of receiving a TB skin test?: to identify early infection
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8. how often should EMS providers receive a TB skin test?: every four years
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9. what are the three phases of stress?: called the general adaptation syndro
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- alarm response; fight/
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flight response, may have dilated pupils, increased blood pressure, incr
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eased respirations b
- reaction and resistance; your body is adapting to the stressful situation
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by keep, for example, blood pressure increased
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- recovery; fatigue, burnout b b
10.what are the components to a healthy lifestyle as an EMS provider?: main-
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btaining adequate sleep, diet, exercise and hydration
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11.what are the steps of the research process in EMS?: -
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bprepare a question: identify a specific problem or question
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