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Terms in this set (25)
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) A team of health care professionals who, in each area or jurisdiction, are
responsible for and provide emergency care and transportation to the sick and
injured.
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.
Advanced life support (ALS) Advanced lifesaving procedures, including cardiac monitoring, administration of
intravenous fluids and medications, and the use of advanced airway adjuncts.
EMTs may be trained in some of these areas.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Comprehensive legislation that is designed to protect individuals with disabilities
against discrimination.
Automated external defibrillator (AED) A device that detects treatable life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia's (ventricular
fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia) and delivers the appropriate electrical
shock to the patient.
Chapter 1_ Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.pdf Chapter 1_ Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.pdf Chapter 1_ Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.pdf
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Emergency Care
and Transportation
of the Sick and
Injured – Lecture
Notes / Study
Material
Chapter 1_ EmergencyChapter
Care and
1_ Transportation
EmergencyChapter
Care
of the
and
1_Sick
Transportation
Emergency
and Injured
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of–
the
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, Chapter 1_ Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.pdf Chapter 1_ Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.pdf Chapter 1_ Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.pdf
Terms in this set (25)
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) A team of health care professionals who, in each area or jurisdiction, are
responsible for and provide emergency care and transportation to the sick and
injured.
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.
Advanced life support (ALS) Advanced lifesaving procedures, including cardiac monitoring, administration of
intravenous fluids and medications, and the use of advanced airway adjuncts.
EMTs may be trained in some of these areas.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Comprehensive legislation that is designed to protect individuals with disabilities
against discrimination.
Automated external defibrillator (AED) A device that detects treatable life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia's (ventricular
fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia) and delivers the appropriate electrical
shock to the patient.
Chapter 1_ Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.pdf Chapter 1_ Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.pdf Chapter 1_ Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured.pdf
