tailieunhanh - Lecture Medical assisting: Administrative and clinical procedures with anatomy and physiology (4/e) – Chapter 43

Chapter 43 - Emergency preparedness and first Aid. After completing Chapter 43, you will be able to: Discuss the importance of first aid during a medical emergency, describe the purpose of the emergency medical services system and explain how to contact it, list items found on a crash cart or first-aid tray, list general guidelines to follow in emergencies. | 43 Emergency Preparedness and First Aid 43- Learning Outcomes Discuss the importance of first aid during a medical emergency. Describe the purpose of the emergency medical services (EMS) system and explain how to contact it. List items found on a crash cart or first-aid tray. List general guidelines to follow in emergencies. 43- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Compare various degrees of burns and their treatments. Demonstrate how to help a choking victim. Demonstrate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Demonstrate four ways to control bleeding. List the symptoms of heart attack, shock, and stroke. 43- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Explain how to calm a patient who is under extreme stress. Discuss ways to educate patients about ways to prevent and respond to emergencies. Describe your role in responding to natural disasters and those caused by humans. 43- Introduction Emergencies Acute illnesses Acute | 43 Emergency Preparedness and First Aid 43- Learning Outcomes Discuss the importance of first aid during a medical emergency. Describe the purpose of the emergency medical services (EMS) system and explain how to contact it. List items found on a crash cart or first-aid tray. List general guidelines to follow in emergencies. 43- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Compare various degrees of burns and their treatments. Demonstrate how to help a choking victim. Demonstrate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Demonstrate four ways to control bleeding. List the symptoms of heart attack, shock, and stroke. 43- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Explain how to calm a patient who is under extreme stress. Discuss ways to educate patients about ways to prevent and respond to emergencies. Describe your role in responding to natural disasters and those caused by humans. 43- Introduction Emergencies Acute illnesses Acute injuries Phone calls from patients with urgent problems Disasters The medical assistant must be prepared to determine the urgency of and handle any emergencies that arise 43- Understanding Medical Emergencies Any situation in which a person becomes ill or sustains an injury requiring immediate care Prompt action may prevent disability or death Can occur within or outside the health-care setting 43- Understanding Medical Emergencies Quick response using first aid is vital First aid can Save a life Reduce pain Prevent further injury Reduce risk of permanent disability Increase the chance of early recovery Patient education First aid Proper way to respond in an emergency 43- Apply Your Knowledge Why is it important to perform first aid in a medical emergency? ANSWER: First aid can: Save a life Prevent further injury Reduce pain Reduce risk of permanent disability Increase the chance of early recovery Good Job! 43- Preparing the Office for Emergencies Establish roles .

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