Exam 7: Public Health

The IOM made specific reference to EMS as the "____________________" of the public's health, referring to the juncture where public health and clinical medicine meet.

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Question 21

Largely through the efforts of the PHS, smallpox was declared eradicated in 1979, and polio is on the horizon to follow suit in the next several years.

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Question 22

The ancient Romans understood the importance of sanitation in preventing the spread of disease throughout the empire and developed separate sewers and water delivery systems.

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Question 23

____, specifically human and consumer waste, is a branch of environmental health directed at preventing waste from polluting the soil and water.

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Question 24

It is only in the past 20 years that significant public health agendas have been aimed at reducing environmental pollution.

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The IOM made specific reference to EMS as the "____________________" of the public's health, referring to the juncture where public health and clinical medicine meet.

Largely through the efforts of the PHS, smallpox was declared eradicated in 1979, and polio is on the horizon to follow suit in the next several years.

The ancient Romans understood the importance of sanitation in preventing the spread of disease throughout the empire and developed separate sewers and water delivery systems.

____, specifically human and consumer waste, is a branch of environmental health directed at preventing waste from polluting the soil and water.

It is only in the past 20 years that significant public health agendas have been aimed at reducing environmental pollution.

Roles and Responsibilities of the Paramedic

Ems Systems

Workforce Safety and Wellness

Ems Research

Ethics and Ems

The Law and Ems

Injury and Illness Prevention

Lifespan Development

Basic Human Physiology

Principles of Pathophysiology

Medical Terminology

Scene Size-Up and Primary Assessment

Therapeutic Communication

History Taking

Physical Examination Secondary Assessment

Clinical Decision Making

Communication Reassessment

Documentation

Airway Anatomy and Physiology

Algorithmic Approach to Airway Mgt

Non-Intubating Airway Management

Intubating Airway Management

Medication Facilitated Intubation

Ventilation

Principles of Medication Administration

Intravenous Access

Blood Product Transfusion

Principles of Pharmacology

Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology

Medical Pharmacology

Principles of the Electrocardiogram

Monitoring of the Ecg: Rhythm Analysis

Acquisition of the 12 Lead Ecg

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