Overview of Ambulance Operations and Paramedic Roles Review Questions with complete Solutions 100%
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Paramedic Operations
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Paramedic Operations
Overview of Ambulance Operations and Paramedic Roles Review Questions with complete Solutions 100%
Paramedic - Answers Healthcare professional providing medical care in emergency situations at various life support levels
Pre-hospital environment - Answers Setting where medical care is provided be...
Overview of Ambulance Operations and Paramedic Roles Review Questions with complete Solutions
100%
Paramedic - Answers Healthcare professional providing medical care in emergency situations at various
life support levels
Pre-hospital environment - Answers Setting where medical care is provided before reaching a hospital
Cycle response - Answers Specialist mobile unit for paramedics to reach emergencies quickly
Community Based Paramedics - Answers Paramedics offering out-of-hospital treatment and some
diagnostic services
EMS - Answers Emergency Medical Services evolving from conflict, wars, and transportation
advancements
MASH Units - Answers Mobile Army Surgical Hospital units providing field medical care
Air Ambulance - Answers Helicopter used for transporting patients to medical facilities
Star of Life - Answers Emergency medical symbol with 6 points representing early detection, response,
reporting, care, and transfer
Rod of Asclepius - Answers Greek symbol of healing, life, and medicine with a snake representing both
venom and cure
Regulation and Policy - Answers Laws, regulations, and procedures governing EMS systems
Resource Management - Answers Central control ensuring all patients have access to emergency care
Human Resources and Training - Answers Standard curriculum and qualified instructors for EMS
personnel
Transport - Answers Safe and reliable transportation of patients by air and ground
Facilities - Answers Timely delivery of patients to appropriate medical facilities
Communications - Answers Public access system for emergency services
Trauma Systems - Answers Specialized care for trauma patients in each state
Public Information and Education - Answers Focus on injury prevention and educating the public on
accessing EMS
Medical Direction - Answers Presence of a medical director delegating medical practices in an EMS
system
Evaluation - Answers Quality improvement system in each state for EMS services
, Ontario Ambulance System - Answers Evolution and key dates of ambulance services in Ontario, Canada
OPALS Study - Answers Ontario Prehospital Advanced Life Support Study improving out-of-hospital
cardiac arrest care
ACPs - Answers Advanced Care Paramedics
DSSABS - Answers District Social Services Administration Boards
MOH - Answers Ministry of Health
PAC - Answers Paramedic Association of Canada
CSAP - Answers Canadian Society of Ambulance Personnel
EMT - Answers Emergency Medical Technician
EFR - Answers Emergency First Responder
EMR - Answers Emergency Medical Responder
PCP - Answers Primary Care Paramedic
CCP - Answers Critical Care Paramedic
CME - Answers Continuing Medical Education
MAC - Answers Medical Advisory Committee
TOR/DNR - Answers Treatment/Do Not Resuscitate Directives
CACC - Answers Central Ambulance Communications Centre
OCC - Answers ORNGE Control Centre
ICU - Answers Intensive Care Unit
BHP - Answers Base Hospital Physician
ECG - Answers Electrocardiogram
Moodle - Answers Online Learning Management System
CT - Answers Computed Tomography
MRI - Answers Magnetic Resonance Imaging
HAZMAT - Answers Hazardous Materials
P&P - Answers Policies and Procedures
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