EMR Chapters 4 & 5

3. Consent to receive medical care that is assumed because the person is unconscious, underage or so badly injured or ill they cannot respond
6. Radio system that automatically retransmits a radio single
7. Blood settling to the lowest point of the body after death
11. Written request giving permission to medical personnel not to attempt resuscitation in the event of cardiac arrest
12. Legal document that indicates what a person wants done if he or she cannot make their own medical decisions
14. The manner in which an individual must act or behave when giving care
15. Deviation from the accepted standard of care resulting in further injury to the patient
16. Radio permanently mounted in a emergency vehicle
17. Process in which a person is evaluated and recognized as meeting certain predetermined standards

1. Radio permanently mounted in a station
2. In the context of emergency medical services, permission to provide care
4. Written documents, signed by the medical director that outlines specific directions; also called protocols
5. Consent given by a person either verbally or nonverbally
8. Able to make rational decision about personal well-being
9. Failure of the EMR to continue emergency medical treatment until relieved by someone with the same or a higher level of training
10. An emergency responder's legal responsibility to respond quickly to an emergency scene and provide medical care
13. Radio that is handheld