ATTR 1300 Study Guide - Final Guide: Emergency Medical Responder, Good Samaritan Law, Lifesaving

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Recognition and activation of ems - critical to the chain of survival! At"s are responsible for activation at athletic events. At or designated representative activates ems typically through 911. Connects responser to emd to gather emergency medical information. Emergency medical responder (emr) - first responder care. Training higher than first responder (at"s can fill this at athletic events. Advanced out of hospital care - arrival of ems. Initial care provider is classified as: bls (basic life support, als (advanced life support) Hospital care - provide care to stabilize athlete. At work with hospital staff to remove equipment. Rehabilitation and prevention- 2 main focuses of an athletic trainer. Real time contact between ems provider and medical command. Large cities, fire service and police/sheriff organi- zations through government funding. Name of transport facility, distance to facility, and options to transport athlete: stay on the line until instructed to hang up. Ensure safety of self, , other ats, ems provider, bystanders, athlete.