Cumulative stress reactions occur when someone is exposed to excessive stress.
Thereof, what is regression EMT?
When a patient is dying, he or she may experience regression. This is MOST accurately defined as. a) anger projected toward the EMT or other providers. b)fear of being completely dependent upon other people.
Keeping this in consideration, what should an EMT do to limit errors in the field?
Online medical control requires __________. What should an EMT do to limit errors in the field? Follow the agency’s written protocols.
When considering his or her personal life it is important for the EMT to realize that?
When considering his or her personal life, it is important for the EMT to realize that: family or friends may not understand the stress associated with EMS. It is especially important for EMS personnel to develop nonadversarial relationships with their coworkers because they: depend on one another for their safety.
Which is the most appropriate method to use when moving a patient from his or her bed to a wheelchair stretcher?
The direct carry is used to transfer a patient: from a bed to the ambulance stretcher. In most instances, you should move a patient on a wheeled ambulance stretcher by: pushing the head of the stretcher while your partner guides the foot.
Which of the following components are needed to prove negligence EMT?
In order to establish negligence, you must be able to prove four “elements”: a duty, a breach of that duty, causation and damages.
Which of the following is the most significant in determining whether a person will become ill from certain germs?
Which of the following is MOST significant factor in determining whether a person will become ill from certain germs? Determination of exposure is an important component of an infection control plan because it? Define who is at risk for contact with blood and body fluids and which tasks pose a risk of exposure.