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What is Pathophysiology?
The study of how disease affects normal body process.
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What are the primary responsibilities of the Paramedic?
Preparation, Response, Scene size-up, Patient assessment, Treatment and management, Disposition and transfer, Documentation, Clean-up and maintenance and review.
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What is Primary Care?
Basica health care provided at the patient's first contact with the health care system.
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What are some additional responsibilities of the Paramedic?
Community involvement, Support for primary care, Citizen involvement, Personal and professional development.
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What are Allied Health Professionals?
Members of ancillary health care professions, apart from physicians and nurses, such as paramedics, respiratory therapists, and physical therapists.
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What are the professional attributes of a Paramedic?
Leadership, Integrity, Empathy, Self-motivation, Professional appearance and hygiene, Self-confidence, Communication skills, Time-management, Diplomacy in teamwork, Respect, Patient advocacy, Careful delivery of service.
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What is the number one priority during an emergency RESPONSE?
Personal Safety
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