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Acute Stress Reactions Reaction to stress that occurs during a stressful situation.
Advanced EMT (AEMT) An individual who has training in specific aspects of advanced life support, such as
intravenous therapy, and the administration of certain emergency medications.
DNR Written document that authorizes the EMT not to attempt resuscitation effort.
Airborne Transmission The spread of an organism via droplets or dust
AEMT Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Advanced Directive Written documentation that specifies medical treatment for a competent patient if
they are unable to make decisions; living will/health care directive
Bloodborne pathogens Pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease
in humans. These pathogens include, but are not limited to, hepatitis B virus and
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Advanced Life Support (ALS) Advanced lifesaving procedures, some of which are now being provided by the
EMT.
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