Gynecologic Emergencies - NREMT Test Prep and EMT Classroom Lectures - Lecture 1 of 3 PEDS/OB/Gynecologic Block - Season 2

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepublicsafetyguru/subscribe https://www.patreon.com/theemttutor The EMT student should understand the anatomy and physiology, including the developmental changes during puberty and menopause, of the female reproductive system and identify and describe assessment and treatment for gynecologic emergencies. Special considerations and precautions that an EMT must observe when arriving at the scene of a suspected case of sexual assault or rape are also discussed. KNOWLEDGE DOMAINS: The EMT should be able to describe the anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system; include the developmental changes that occur during puberty and menopause. You should be able to discuss the special, age-related patient management considerations EMTs should provide for both younger and older female patients who are experiencing gynecologic emergencies. The EMT should know the three common examples of gynecologic emergencies; include the causes, risk factors, assessment findings, and patient management considerations. The EMT should be able to explain how an EMT would recognize conditions associated with hemorrhage during pregnancy and discuss the the assessment and management of a patient who is experiencing a gynecologic emergency; include a discussion of specific assessment findings. The EMT should know the general management of a gynecologic emergency in relation to patient privacy and communication and provide examples of the personal protective equipment EMTs should use when treating patients with gynecologic emergencies. You should know the special considerations and precautions EMTs must observe when arriving at the scene of a suspected case of sexual assault or rape and discuss the assessment and management of a patient who has been sexually assaulted or raped; include the additional steps EMTs must take on behalf of the patient. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theemttutor/message