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Individual work: Name: Sulaiman Hassan Alameri | Grade: 11.

1 Section: CAI

LO1: Demonstrate an awareness of local public health resources and the role EMR personnel plays in public
health emergencies.
• Discuss the role of the Emergency Medical Responder within the healthcare system.

An EMR is a person who is highly trained in giving care and handling medical emergencies. They are
trained for basic medical training and first aid techniques.

Personal Safety :The essential duty of the EMR at a crisis scene is his/her very own wellbeing
followed by the setback and the onlookers' security. All things considered, the craving to help however
may brief you to disregard the risks at the scene.

Scene Management:evaluating the scene prior to endeavoring to help the loss is the first
step to do as an EMR. The EMR has to consider the hazards of wire , fires , chemical spills and others.
The EMR has to try to make the scene safe or not enter at all.

Proper protection from infectious diseases:all EMRs who give care at an


crisis scene must maintain a strategic distance from the immediate contact with the loss' blood or
other body liquids.

• What is meant by the Emergency Medical Responder having a duty of care?


What is meant by the terms ‘medical oversight’ and ‘scope of care’.

The term Duty of care inside the medical care setting is the lawful commitments identifying with an
individual's explicit business conditions. For instance, a crisis clinical responder has an obligation of care to
show up to crisis circumstances, and to give help with agreement to their degree of training
also, preparing. On the off chance that they do, they will be shielded from case by the arrangements and
methodology of their manager.

Medical Oversight is characterized as the doctor management of an assistance, a gathering, or a framework


giving crisis clinical administrations (EMS), generally an accomplished crisis clinical doctor.
The center importance of clinical oversight is the assignment of a given clinical practice in guaranteed
circumstance to the most fitting EMS staff.

Direct medical oversight :is the place where EMS staff are needed to look for consent in a given circumstance
from the doctor prior to building up any treatment or salvage rules in the field.

Indirect medical oversight: it is the utilization of set up conventions or potentially rules in the ordinary act of
EMS staff without doctor consent.
• Explain the concept duty and breach of duty as they related to Emergency Medical
Responder.

Duty may be a lawful term meaning an person is – by law – committed to perform a particular errand
within specific directions and rules. Each calling has its obligations and duties, and therefore, everyone
inside a calling must be mindful of these obligations and duties. Failure to follow duties and duties
whereas performing any assignment or method may uncover you to lawful charges and liabilities.

LO2: Discuss some of the legal and ethical issues affecting the Emergency Medical Responder.
• Explain the term ethics and how it relates to the Emergency Medical Responder.

Ethics is concerned with what is good for individuals and society and is also described as moral
philosophy.

Personal ethics : are ethics based on childhood, your family, and the community where you live, your
religious background, and your conscience.
Professional ethics : principles that govern the behaviour of a person or group in a business
environment.

Equity : You have a moral duty to treat individuals similarly and give the best quality of care for your
setback.

Maintain your skills: It is essential to improve your skills by practicing in order to maintain confident
and an appropriate level of competency.

Documentation and reporting : Indeed, it is required from you to give the fitting crisis care by any
means time, botches do occur. Errors should be accounted for quickly so restorative advances, if
necessary, might be taken at the earliest opportunity.

Conserving Life : Protect the setback's life, dispense with the anguish, advance wellbeing, and do no
damage are fundamental in working inside a moral climate, for example, crisis circumstances.

Confidentiality : Regard and hold in certainty all the data got throughout the expert administration
except if legally necessary to uncover such data.

• Explain why ‘consent’ and patient (casualty) ‘confidentiality’ is so important.

The standards of setback secrecy or loss security are basic to the trust relationship
between a setback and a crisis clinical responder. It is a lawful and moral commitment for the
EMR to keep up setback data classified.

Most purviews consolidate security laws into their medical care framework approaches and methodology, to
guarantee that all representatives are made completely mindful of their commitments to keep individual and
medical care data classified. A break of the laws may bring about interior disciplinary or common lawful
activity.

• Differentiate the various types of consent used by Emergency Medical Responder.

 Expressed consent: is a process of communication between you and your health care provider that often
leads to agreement or permission for care, treatment, or services.

 Implied consent: Implied consent occurs through the actions or conduct of the patient rather than direct
communication through words. For example, informed consent can be implied from patient's nodding of the
head.

 Consent involving minors: if children under the age of 18 are to be enrolled, the parent or guardian of the
child must provide informed consent on behalf of the child.

 Consent involving disabled and mentally ill : All in all, it is expected that the casulaty parent or lawful
watchmen would give assent for treatment on the off chance that they knew the crisis circumstance

 Refusal of care: Remember that driving or compromising a casulaty against their well could bring about
infringement of criminal law and result in charges of attack or potentially battery. Your solitary strategy is to
attempt to increase a loss' certainty and trust through discussion and you need to remain with him until the
EMS compasses or further developed prepared faculty dominates.

Practical Activity:
Please work in groups on the following practical work. The deadline to submit your group work is next
Sunday 1/11/2020
LO 1.3 Apply proper professional conduct and decision skills. Application
You can make a video of yourself , or poster
LO2.4 Demonstrate the proper and effective communication strategies when
communicating with EMS personnel and the casualty.
You can make a video, or poster, or brochure

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