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What is the best way to control bleeding?
Direct Pressure
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What does EMS stand for?
Emergency Medical Services
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What is Oxygen?
In a tank ready to be inhaled.
(Also available in the air) |
What is an EMT?
Emergency Medical Technician
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What is a tourniquet?
Stops deadly excessive bleeding.
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What is CPR?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Freebie
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What is Epi-Pen (epinephrine)?
Best treatment for anaphylaxis (itching, swelling, hives, throat closing).
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What is a Paramedic?
A first responder that is certified in Advanced Life Support
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What is an ice pack?
Very Cold!
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What is F(ace) A(rm) S(peech) T(ime)- FAST?
The Acronym for Stroke Scale
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Freebie
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What is treatment for low blood-sugar?
Glucose
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What is the Fire Department?
The Department that all patients will be received by.
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What is the jump bag (which is also our first in bag)?
Contains all of the supplies for EMS on shift.
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What is Pediatric AED Pad Placement?
Should Not Be Touching; On Front and On Back
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What is CP?
A free transport to the hospital
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What is Narcan (Naloxone)?
A medication for opioid overdose.
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What is the Good Samaritan law?
Law that covers medical care provided by bystanders.
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What are tactical boots?
Protects our feet!
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What is the best Glasgow Coma Scale score?
Score of 15
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CP/Us
2490
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What is Aspirin and Nitroglycerin?
Cocktail for chest pressure, tightness, pain, or a squeezing or aching sensation radiating to arms, neck, jaw or back.
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What is the Medical Director?
The Person Whose Medical License EMT's Work Under.
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What are gloves?
MUST WEAR ON EVERY CALL
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