EMT - Workforce Safety and Wellness - Lecture 2 of 6 Foundation Block - Season 2
Update: 2022-08-28
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The job of an EMT is both physically and mentally demanding and as such an EMT must understand workplace safety and wellness. In this lecture, the student will learn how to keep themselves safe from physical dangers as well as those dangers that cannot be seen such as infectious and communicable diseases. The EMT will also learn how the job can produce stress and fatigue as well as depression.
Knowledge Objectives
- Identify the steps that help with wellness and managing stress.
- Define infectious and communicable diseases.
- Identify the routes of transmissions.
- Identify steps to prevent infectious/communicable disease transmission.
- Identify the Standard Precautions
- Identify the steps to for personal protection from airborne and bloodborne pathogens.
- Identify proper hand washing.
- How does one build up immunities?
- Post exposure management.
- Identify the steps to scene safety.
- Identify personal protective clothing.
- Caring for critically ill/injured patients.
- The dying patient and the family grieving process.
- Identify the body’s response to stress.
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