The Only Truly Factual Record of the Events on an EMS

question 19

Multiple Choice

The only truly factual record of the events on an EMS call is the:

• A) emergency department chart.
• B) prehospital care report.
• C) communications center report.
• D) medical control report.

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Definitions:

Attribution

Attribution refers to the process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, attributing them to internal dispositions or external situations.

Causal Analysis

A method of research that aims to identify and understand the causes or factors leading to certain outcomes or effects.

Implicit Personality Theory

The assumption individuals make about how different types of personalities, traits, and behaviors are related.

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