Title: Identify a patient with a potential infectious disease.
Course: Emergency Medical Responder (14055-IV) > Section: Managing Medical Emergencies

Identification should include

- awareness of a patient who may have an infectious disease
- how to decontaminate and disinfect equipment after treating a patient.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are some signs and symptoms of infectious diseases?
- How is equipment decontaminated and disinfected after treatment of a patient?
- What are standard precautions that guard against infectious disease transmission?