ESTUDY RC HEALTH SERVICES EMT -B FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTION AND ANSWERS (2023/2024) (VERIFIED ANSWERS) Chapter 1. What Level of Government is responsible for EMS regulation regarding EMT requirements and violations. - ANSWER Understand NREMT and how it is involved in the level of training. - ANSWER Understand the different types of medical control and how/ when to use it. - ANSWER Understand the different roles and responsibilities of the EMT and how it compares to the role of others in EMS. - ANSWER Understand HIPAA and how it can affect your role in EMS. - ANSWER ESTUDY Understand the importance of personal safety and what it means during a call. - ANSWER Understand the importance of scene safety. - ANSWER Understand Standard Precautions and know the different types of personal protective equipment. - ANSW ER Understand physiologic, physical and psychological responses to stress. - ANSWER Understand the various levels of stress and how to minimize the chances of PTSD, including CISD/CISM. - ANSWER Know the different components of the grieving p rocess. - ANSWER Understand the difference between expressed consent, implied consent and involuntary consent. ESTUDY - ANSWER Differentiate: advanced directives versus do not resuscitate (DNR) orders and understand what happens in the place of no DNR present at the scene. - ANSWER Understand the difference between a living will and a health care directive - ANSWER Understand the difference between libel, slander, assault, battery, abandonment and negligence and their implications. - ANSWER Understand the components that are needed to prove negligence. - ANSWER Understand when it is appropriate to forcibly r estrain a patient. - ANSWER Understand when it is appropriate to legally release patient information. ESTUDY - ANSWER Understand special considerations and how to communicate with various types of patients (e.g., hearing impaired, visually impaired, young, elderly, non -English speaking, etc.) - ANSWER Understand both communication and documentation. - ANSWER Understand "Transfer of care" in regard to what level of professional you may hand off your patient and the components of a successful transfer of care - ANSWER Understand documentation of patient refusal and legal implications. - ANSWER Underst and the components of radio communications in regard to giving radio reports and working with online medical control. - ANSWER
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