EMS

CONSISTS OF ORDERS FROM THE ON DUTY PHYSICIAN GOVEN DIRECTLY TO AN EMT IN THE FIELD BY RAIDO OR PHONE

CONSISTS OF STANDING ORDER ISSUED BY THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR THAT ALLOWS EMT TO GIVE CERAIN MEDICATION OR PERFORM CERAIN PROCEDURES WITHOUT SPEAKING TO THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR

THE ORGANISMS THAT CAUSE INFECTION SUCH AS VIRUSES AND BACTERIA

ARE VIRUSES AND BACTERIA THAT ARE SPREAD BY TINY DROPLETS DURING BREATHING, COUGHING, AND SNEEZING

MANDATES THAT EMS PERSONNEL CAN FIND OUT WHETHER THEY WERE EXPOSED TO LIFE THREATENING DISEASES WHILE PROVIDING CARE

A SET OF REGULATIONS AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATION THAT DEFINE THE SCOPE, OR EXTENT AND LIMITS OF THE EMS JOB

PERMISSION FROM THE PATIENT FOR CARE OR ACTION BY THE EMT

A FINDING OF FAILURE TO ACT PROPERLY IN A SITUATION IN WHICH THERE WAS A DUTY TO ACT

AN OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE CARE TO A PATIENT

LEAVING A PATIENT AFTER CARE HAS BEEN INITIATED AND BEFORE THE PATIENT HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED

• SIGN/SYMPTOM
• ALLERGIES
• MEDICATION
• PACT MEDICAL HISTORY
• LAST ORAL INTAKE
• EVENTS LEADING TO THE INJURY

THE STUDY OF THE BODY STRUCTURE

CERVICAL NECK 7

THORACIC RIBS, UPPER BACK 12

LUMBAR LOWER BACK 5

SACRAL BACK WALL OF PELVIS 5

COCCYX TAILBONE 4

SKELETAL MUSCLES ATTACHED TO THE BONE

CARDIAC MUSCLES HEAT

SMOOTH MUSCLES LUNGS

• CRANIUM TOP OF THE HEAD
• ORBIT EYE SOCKET
• ZYGAMATIC CHEEK BONE
• NASAL BONE NOSE BONE
• MAXILLA UPPER JAW BONE
• MANDIBLE LOWER JAW BONE

• AIRWAY
• BREATHING
• CIRCULATION

• ALERT/AWAKE
• VERBAL RESPONSE
• PAINFUL RESPONSE
• UNRESPONSIVE

A LIST IF STEPS TO BE TAKEN IS DIFFERENT SITUATIONS, THEY ARE DEVELOPED BY THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR