EMT G's

Question 1

G agents

Answer 1

sarin, soman and tabun agents

Question 2

GA

Answer 2

one of G agents

Question 3

gallbladder

Answer 3

collects bile from liver and discharges

Question 4

gastric distention

Answer 4

air fills the stomach ; usually due to high volume and pressure during artificial ventilation

Question 5

gastroesophageal reflux disease / GERD

Answer 5

acid reflux

Question 6

Glasgow Coma Scale / GCS Score

Answer 6

tool to evaluate consciousness; scoring of Eye opening, verballity, motor response; predicts patient outcomes

Question 7

General Adaptation Syndrome

Answer 7

alarm response, reaction, resistance and recovery and sometimes exhaustion

Question 8

generalized seizure

Answer 8

all of body muscles

Question 9

geriatrics

Answer 9

65+ year old

Question 10

germinal layer

Answer 10

deepest layer of the epidermis

Question 11

gestational diabetes

Answer 11

pregnancy; no diabetes before pregnancy

Question 12

gestational hypertension

Answer 12

hypertension (systolic > 140 mm Hg or diastolic = > 90 mm Hg), no hypertension before pregnancy

Question 13

glenoid fossa

Answer 13

part of the scapula; joins with the glenohumeral joint

Question 14

globe

Answer 14

eyeball

Question 15

glottis

Answer 15

space between vocal cords

Question 16

glucose

Answer 16

sugar; fuel for cellular metabolism

Question 17

Golden Hour

Answer 17

time of injury to definitive care; survival is best with shock and trauma injuries

Question 18

Good air exchange

Answer 18

able to cough, wheeze

Question 19

greater trochanter

Answer 19

proximal side of thigh, below hip joint

Question 20

guarding

Answer 20

spasm; minimize pain; sign of peritonitis

Question 21

gum elastic bougie

Answer 21

tool inserted into the glottis