Please place your FD or EMS Agency Name and your complete name in the name box.
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
Accurate
Complete
Legible
Free of extraneous information
All the above
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
Include all requested information
If information requested does not apply, note “not applicable” or “N/A”
Include at least two sets of vital signs on every patient
Failure to document implies failure to consider
All the above
If you cannot read the report, you may be unable to determine what happened
Documents presented in court must “speak for themselves”
If a document cannot be deciphered, the jury has to right to ignore it altogether
All the above
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
Do so within the scope of your training
Include the observations that led to the impression
Make reference to Episode 12 of ER
All the Above
A and B only
True
False
Type of collision (head-on, roll-over, lateral impact, etc.)
Degree of damage to vehicles
Location of patients
Use of seatbelts
All the above
Discharge from nose and ears
Cervical pain, muscle spasm, tenderness, deformity
Paresthesias
Altered motor function
Altered sensory function
Position of trachea
Status of neck veins, breath sounds, heart sounds
Presence or absence of Crepitus, Subcutaneous air and Paradoxical movement of chest wall
All the above
A and C only
Distal skin color and temperature
Presence or absence of: Distal pulses, Motor function and Sensory function
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