Review

Question 0

What is Assault?

Answer 0

A willful threat to inflict harm on a patient.

* can occur without touching patient

Question 1

What is abandonment?

Answer 1

If you stop treatment on a patient without transferring care to an equal or higher level of training.

Question 2

What is Battery?

Answer 2

The act of touching a patient unlawfully without his consent.

Question 3

What is negligence?

Answer 3

When there is a breach in the duty to act.

Question 4

What is the Good Samaritan law?

Answer 4

Protects a person who is not paid for there services from liability for acts performed in good faith.

Question 5

What is the duty to act?

Answer 5

Legal obligation to provide service.

Question 6

Scope if Practice:

Answer 6

Actions and care an EMT is allowed to practice by state.

Question 7

Implied consent:

Answer 7

When you assume an unresponsive patient would consent to emergency care if he could.

Question 8

Expressed consent is?

Answer 8

Patient expresses his wish to be treated or not

Question 9

Involuntary consent is?

Answer 9

Can be applied when dealing with a patient that is mentally incompetent or in custody if law enforcement.

Question 10

What is a DNR?

Answer 10

Do not rescucitate.

Question 11

What is an AMA?

Answer 11

A patient that refuses care against medical advice.

Question 12

What type of people qualify for a 51/50?

Answer 12

Danger to self/others

Gravely disabled

Question 13

Who can issue a 51/50?

Answer 13

An authorized PD officer or ED physician.

Question 14

What steps does the blood take through the heart?

Answer 14

Vena Cavae
Right Atrium
Tricuspid Valve
Right Ventricle
Pulmonic valve
Pulmonary Artery
Lungs 
Pulmonary veins
Left Atrium 
Bicuspid valve
Left ventricle
Aortic valve
Aorta

Question 15

Arteries:

Answer 15

Carry blood away from the Heart

Question 16

Arterioles:

Answer 16

Carry blood from the arteries to the capillaries.

Question 17

Capillaries:

Answer 17

Connects arteriole to venule, allows exchanges at cellular level.

Question 18

Venules:

Answer 18

Connected to distal ends of capillaries.

Question 19

Veins:

Answer 19

Carry blood back to the heart.

Question 20

When do coronary arteries receive blood supply?

Answer 20

During diastolic pressure.

Question 21

Diastolic pressure:

Answer 21

When the left ventricle is at rest, or between contractions.

Question 22

What is systolic pressure?

Answer 22

Exerted against the walls of the arête tie when the left ventricle contracts.

Question 23

PENMAN

Answer 23

P- Personal Safety 
E- environment 
N- number if pts
M- mechanism/illness
A- additional resources
N- need for extraction/c-spine

Question 24

OPQRST

Answer 24

``` O- onset P- provoke Q- quality of pain R- radiation S- severity T- time ```

Question 25

BREM

Answer 25

B- breathing R- respiration E- eyes M- movement

Question 26

PRBELS

Answer 26

``` P- pulse R- respirations B- blood pressure E- eyes(pupils) L- lung sounds ```

Question 27

Tachypnea

Answer 27

Breathing rate faster than normal

Question 28

Apnea

Answer 28

Absence of breathing

Question 29

Dyspnea

Answer 29

Difficulty breathing.

Question 30

What are the functions of the cerebrum?

Answer 30

Outermost portion of brain. Controls specific body functions, such as sensation, thought and memory.

Question 31

Cerebellum is responsible for:

Answer 31

Coordinates muscle activity and maintains balance.

Question 32

What does the brainstorm contain?

Answer 32

The mesencephalon, pond and medulla oblongata.

Question 33

Medulla oblongata

Answer 33

Controls the respiratory center, cardiac center, and vasomotor center.

Question 34

Peripheral nervous center.

Answer 34

Berbers outside of spinal cord and brain. Sensation + reflex.

Question 35

Voluntary nervous system.

Answer 35

Influences skeletal(voluntary) muscles and movement.

Question 36

Autonomic nervous system

Answer 36

Automatic, influences smooth muscles.

Question 37

How many layers does the skin have?

Answer 37

3. Epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous.

Question 38

What is the stomach responsible for?

Answer 38

Digestive system

Question 39

Pancreas

Answer 39

Produce Insulin

Question 40

Gallbladder

Answer 40

Stores bile

Question 41

Spleen

Answer 41

Filters blood

Question 42

Liver

Answer 42

Produces bile

Question 43

Right upper q

Answer 43

Liver, pancreas, gallbladder.

Question 44

Left upper q

Answer 44

Stomach, spleen, part of liver

Question 45

Right lower q

Answer 45

Appendix, intestines

Question 46

Left lower q

Answer 46

Intestines.

Question 47

Infancy: at birth

Answer 47

R- 40-60 | P- 140-160

Question 48

Infancy: neonate

Answer 48

R- 30-40 | P- 100-160

Question 49

Infancy- 1 year

Answer 49

R- 20-30 | P- 100-120

Question 50

Toddlers

Answer 50

R 20-30 | P 80-130

Question 51

Preschoolers

Answer 51

R 20-30 | P 80-120

Question 52

School age

Answer 52

R 20-30 | P 70-110

Question 53

Adolescents

Answer 53

R 12-20 | P 55-105

Question 54

Adulthood

Answer 54

R 16-20 | P 70