Chapter 26 Terms

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Across
  1. 3. volunteer for fire departments, emergency medical services, or hospitals; respond to only a few calls per month
  2. 6. certifies emergency medical service providers at four levels
  3. 9. procedure which a tube is inserted into the trachea to assist with breathing
  4. 11. network of services coordinated to provide aid and medical assistance from primary response to definitive care
  5. 12. first "certified" person who arrives at the scene of a disaster, accident, or life-threatening medical situation
Down
  1. 1. hospital unit specializing in the treatment of patients with acute and life-threatening traumatic injuries
  2. 2. Applicable to a medical emergency including, but not limited to, emergency care
  3. 4. equipment intended for use in patients experiencing a medical emergency
  4. 5. fourth level of the four-tier EMT category; perform lifesaving interventions with both basic and advanced equipment typically in an ambulance
  5. 7. second level of a four-tier category of emergency medical technician
  6. 8. devices used to open or maintain a patient's obstructed or injured airway
  7. 10. instrument for recording the changes of electrical potential occurring during the heartbeat