Author Question: Why is using a standard format for relaying medical information to the emergency department ... (Read 94 times)

rosent76 · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

Why is using a standard format for relaying medical information to the emergency department important?

A) The opportunity for forgetting important medical information decreases.
B) A standard format assists the EMT in maintaining his or her assessment skills.
C) Dispatch is better able to monitor and constructively critique the radio traffic to hospitals.
D) The EMS agency can increase its reimbursement from health care insurance companies.

Question 2

The pressure that is created when the heart pushes the blood throughout the circulatory system is called:

A) hyperstatic pressure. B) hydrostatic pressure.
C) osmotic pressure. D) oncotic pressure.