EMR certification exam review ( Updated 2025)
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Elements of an EMS System - ✔ANASWER✔-1. dispatch
2. reporting
3. EMS response
4. hospital care
Roles/ Responsibilities of an EMR - ✔ANASWER✔-1. maintain your
own health
2. maintain equipment in a good state
3. protect yourself
4. perform pt assessment
5. administer emergency care
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6. document care
Protective personal equipment - ✔ANASWER✔-gloves, mask, eye
protection, gown ( make sure they are all the correct size
to doff ( PPE) - ✔ANASWER✔-1. remove gloves
2. remove eye protection
3. remove mask
4. hand hygiene
Standard Precautions - ✔ANASWER✔-1. wear approved gloves
2. wear face protection, gown, eye protection
3. wash hands
4. do not recap, bend, or cut used needles
stress management - ✔ANASWER✔-recognizing stress (signs/ sympt)
preventing stress (eat, drink, be merry), and reducing stress
how stress affects the body - ✔ANASWER✔-causes irritability, inability
to concentrate, difficulty sleeping, and anxiety + make sure to eat fruit
and veggies and stay hydrated
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general guidelines for moving a patient - ✔ANASWER✔-1. do no
further harm
2. move only when necessary
3. move as few times as possible
4. move patient as a unit
5. use proper techniques and ensure your own safety
6. have one rescuer give commands
know your own abilities - ✔ANASWER✔-1. know your own physical
limitations
2. keep yourself balanced
log roll - ✔ANASWER✔-1. get into position
2. rescuer at head gives command ( turn to side)
3. fourth person slides the backboard underneath
4. roll pt onto backboard
5. center the pt and secure straps
long backboard - ✔ANASWER✔-for pt's who have neck/back injuries
clothes drag - ✔ANASWER✔-dragging a patient by their clothing
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blanket drag - ✔ANASWER✔-drag by blanket
firefighter drag - ✔ANASWER✔-place the pt on their back and tie their
hands together, pass your head through their arms, raise your body and
crawl on your hands and knees - use when a pt is heavier than rescuer
arm-to-arm drag - ✔ANASWER✔-an emergency move that consists of
the rescuer grasping the patient's arms from behind; used to remove a
patient from a hazardous place.
who gives command - ✔ANASWER✔-rescuer at the head gives
command
legal duty to act - ✔ANASWER✔-a bystander is not required to provide
emergency care but as an EMR, you are obligated to
ethical responsibilities - ✔ANASWER✔-1. do no harm
2. treat pt's in a professional manner
3. stay up to date with your knowledge and skills
4. honesty
patient care - ✔ANASWER✔-requires consent - implied or express