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Chapter 7 - Anatomy Physiology and Medical Terminology
The function of the living body a...,
The patient is lying face up on h...,
The patient is laying face down o...
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Chapter 1 - Emergency Medical Care Systems, Research, and Public Health
Emergency medical treatment given...,
Protects individuals who have a d...,
Physician who is legally responsi...
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Chapter 2 - Workforce Safety and Wellness of the EMT
Stress reaction resulting from ex...,
Occurs from exposure to high stre...,
Stress reaction as a result of co...
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Chapter 3 Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
Care that is expected to be provi...,
Legal obligation to provide care,
Protects a person who is not bein...
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Chapter 13 - Patient Assessment
Components of primary assessment,
The main purpose of the primary a...,
Chief complaint
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Chapter 9 - Life Span Development
Fontanelles,
Normal vitals infancy at birth,
Normal vitalsinfancy neonateage 1...
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Chapter 6 - Lifting and Moving Patients
Excessive outward curvature of th...,
Should be performed when there is...,
Performed with the patient is suf...
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Chapter 11 Baseline Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, and History Taking
Respiration sounds without a stet...,
Respiratory sounds without a stet...,
Respiration sound audible without...
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Chapter 14 - Pharmacology Medication and Administration
A chemical substance that is used...,
_________of a medication implies ...,
________ can use only glucose for...
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Chapter 8 - Pathophysiology
Process in which the body cells b...,
Two types of cellular metabolism,
The breakdown of molecules that p...
33
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Baseline Vital Signs
Respiratory rate adult,
Respiratory rate adolescent 11 16,
Respiratory rate school age child...
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Prefix - Combining Form - Suffix
C abdomin o,
Cacous o,
Cacr o
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Standard Charting Abbreviations
Before,
With,
Nitroglycerin
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Chapter 15 - Shock and Resuscitation
A critical condition that results...,
The ability or tendency to mainta...,
Inadequate amounts of oxygen and ...
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Chapter 4 - Documentation
Information measurable or verifia...,
Information based on an individua...,
Signs or symptoms that might be e...
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Chapter 10 -Airway Management, Artificial Ventilation, and Oxygenation
________ or simply ventilation or...,
_______ is the gas exchange proce...,
_______ is the gas exchange proce...
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Chapter 16 - Respiratory Emergencies
The resp system can be divided in...,
Findings consistent with a pt who...,
Receptors near the alveoli that d...
54
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Chapter 19 - Seizures and Syncope
A sudden onset of random continui...,
Jerky muscle contractions,
Chronic brain disorder characteri...
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Chapter 20 - Acute Diabetic Emergencies
Disease that frequently causes ch...,
Carbs are a primary energy source...,
Simple sugars
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Chapter 17 - Cardiovascular Emergencies
The circular system aka the cardi...,
Tissue that generates electrical ...,
Tissue that allows the heart musc...
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Chapter 23 - Abdominal, Hematologic, Gynecologic, Genitourinary, and Renal Emergencies
The inner most layer of the abdom...,
The outer most layer of the abdom...,
Abdominal quadrant most of stomac...
97
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Chapter 24 - Enviromental Emergencies
Body temp is monitored and contro...,
A sensory receptor that is stimul...,
The transfer of heat and cold
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Chapter 18 - Altered Mental Status, Stroke, and Headache
A network of specialized nerve ce...,
An unconscious state in which the...,
______ causes of amsbrain tumorhe...
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Chapter 21 - Anaphylactic Reactions
A reactive release of chemical me...,
A shock hypoperfusion state that ...,
The bodys defense mechanism again...
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Chapter 22 - Toxicology Emergencies
Any substance solid liquid or gas...,
A drug or substane that is poison...,
S shistory of ingestionswelling o...
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Chapter 25 - Submersion Incidents: Drowning and Diving Emergencies
An incident in which someone is s...,
The best chance for survival drow...,
A substance responsible for maint...
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Chapter 26 - Behavioral Emergencies
A movement disorder that causes i...,
Movement disorder that causes inv...,
A state of painful uneasiness abo...
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Chapter 27 - Trauma Overview: The Trauma Patient and the Trauma System
The science of analyzing moi,
The branch of mechanics dealing w...,
Mass wieght x velocity speed ____...
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Chapter 28 - Bleeding and Soft Tissue Trauma
The severity of blood loss in dep...,
Classes of hemmorhage class iamou...,
Classes of hemmorhage class iiamo...
27
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Chapter 29 - Burns
Tough leathery burned skin dead s...,
Burn injuries involving the skin ...,
Burn that only involves the epide...
22
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Chapter 30 - Musculoskeletal Trauma and Nontraumatic Frectures
The functions of the muscularskel...,
Three kinds of muscle,
Connect the muscle to the bone
27
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Chapter 31 - Head Trauma
The central nervous system is mad...,
Plates of large flat bones that a...,
The floor of the skull made up fo...
23
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Chapter 32 - Spinal Column and Spinal Cord Trauma
The nervous system has two major ...,
Consists of the brain and the spi...,
Consists of nerves located outsid...
29
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Chapter 33 - Eye, Face, and Neck Trauma
The white of the eye,
The clear front portion of the eye,
The dark center of the eye
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Chapter 34 - Chest Trauma
An open wound to the chest that p...,
Bleeding within the lung tissue t...,
Weak area on the surface of the lung
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Chapter 35 - Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
The abdominal cavity is lined by ...,
The inner most lining of the abdo...,
The outermost lining of the abdom...
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Chapter 36 - Multisystem Trauma and Trauma in Special Patient Populations
The premature separation of the p...,
The pediatric assessment triangle...,
The pediatric advanced life suppo...
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Chapter 37 - Obstetrics and Care of the Newborn
The female gonads or sex glands t...,
Thin flexible structures that ext...,
Responsible for secreting the hor...
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Chapter 38 - Pediatrics
Age range classification neonate,
Age range classification infant,
Age range classification toddler
41
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Chapter 39 - Geriatrics
Constriction or narrowing of a pa...,
An increase in the size of the he...,
Irregular contractions of the myo...
17
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Chapter 40 - Patients with Special Challenges
Impairment of the tongue or other...,
An umbrella term for motor impair...,
Condition of lower than normal me...
12
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Chapter 44 -HAZMAT
Types of damage caused by hazardo...,
Blue placard,
Red placard
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Chapter 45 - Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
Any event that places excessive d...,
The purpose of incident command s...,
Triage unit responsibilities
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Chapter 46 - EMS response to Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction
Intended to cause widespread and ...,
Mnemonic cbrne types of wmds,
Mnemonic b nice types of wmds
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