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After studying this chapter you will be able to: Discuss the importance of first aid during a medical emergency, identify items found on a crash cart, recognize various accidental emergencies and how to deal with them, list common illnesses that can result in medical emergencies, identify less common illnesses that can result in medical emergencies,. | 57 Emergency Preparedness 57.1 Discuss the importance of first aid during a medical emergency. 57.2 Identify items found on a crash cart. 57.3 Recognize various accidental emergencies and how to deal with them. 57.4 List common illnesses that can result in medical emergencies. 57.5 Identify less common illnesses that can result in medical emergencies. Learning Outcomes 57.6 Discuss your role in caring for people with psychosocial emergencies. 57.7 Carry out the procedure for calming a patient who is under extreme stress. 57.8 Discuss ways to educate patients about how to prevent and respond to emergencies. 57.9 Illustrate your role in responding to natural disasters and pandemic illness. 57.10 Discuss your role in responding to acts of bioterrorism. Learning Outcomes Introduction Emergencies Acute illnesses 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 . | 57 Emergency Preparedness 57.1 Discuss the importance of first aid during a medical emergency. 57.2 Identify items found on a crash cart. 57.3 Recognize various accidental emergencies and how to deal with them. 57.4 List common illnesses that can result in medical emergencies. 57.5 Identify less common illnesses that can result in medical emergencies. Learning Outcomes 57.6 Discuss your role in caring for people with psychosocial emergencies. 57.7 Carry out the procedure for calming a patient who is under extreme stress. 57.8 Discuss ways to educate patients about how to prevent and respond to emergencies. 57.9 Illustrate your role in responding to natural disasters and pandemic illness. 57.10 Discuss your role in responding to acts of bioterrorism. Learning Outcomes Introduction Emergencies Acute illnesses 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. Learning Outcome: 57.1 Discuss the importance of first aid during a medical emergency. Understanding Medical Emergencies Any situation requiring immediate care First aid Save a life Reduce pain Prevent further injury Reduce the risk of permanent disability Increase the chance of early recovery Learning Outcome: 57.1 Discuss the importance of first aid during a medical emergency. A medical emergency is any situation in which a person suddenly becomes ill or sustains an injury that requires immediate help by a healthcare professional. Prompt action could prevent permanent disability or even death. First aid – the immediate care given to someone who is injured or suddenly becomes ill, before complete medical care can be obtained. Teaching patients about first aid and the proper way to respond to emergencies, better equips them to handle accidental injuries and illnesses. Apply Your Knowledge Why is it important to perform first aid in a medical emergency? ANSWER: First aid .
