Which of the following reflects the guideline defined by the 1995 and 1997 DGs to determine the overall level of medical decision-making complexity?
a. To qualify for a given level, all three of the elements in the table must be met
b. To qualify for a given level, at least two of the three elements in the table must be met or exceeded
c. To qualify for a given level, the highest element determines the overall level
d. To qualify for a given level, specific elements identified by a bullet must be documented
b) To qualify for a given level, at least two of the three elements in the table must be met or exceeded
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The goal of _______ is to bring an organized approach to dealing with incidents in a fast and efficient manner
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The dry-chemical fire-extinguishing system releases agent into the piping system in response to:
A. a manual pull box. B. heat-detection devices. C. smoke-detection devices. D. an alarm from the fire company.
Respiration is defined as the act of breathing, in which the lungs take in oxygen on inhalation and give off ____ on exhalation.
A. carbon monoxide B. nitrous oxide C. carbon dioxide D. nitrogen dioxide
For every emergency request, the dispatcher should gather and record all of the following except:
a. the nature of the call b. the patient's location c. medications that the patient is currently taking d. the number of patients and possible severity of their condition