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| Deformities, Contusions, Abrasions, Punctures, Burns, Tendreness, Lacerations and Swelling |
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Signs & Symptoms Allergies Medications Pertinant pas medical history Last oral intake Events Leading to injury or illness |
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| What all is included in a true accesment |
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D-Stick, BP, Pulse Rate, Respirations, Breath Sounds, Core Temp, O2 Sats, Oscultation |
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| What do both medical and trama assecments start with? |
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| What chooses whether the assessment |
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On a medical assessement what does OPQRST mean? |
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Onset-Time Start Provocation-Better/Worse Quality-Dull, Sharp, Constant Radiation-Does it go away Severity-1-10 Scale Time-Ever happend before, come and go |
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What information should you know about patients medications? |
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Prescription, Non-Prescription,Naturopathic, Changes in Medication, Dose, Route, Fequency, Compliance |
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| What 4 components are included in your history of a medical patient |
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General Impressions Cheif Complaint SAMPLE History OPQRST |
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| Corotid, Brachial, Drorsalis Pedis, Popiteal (behind knee), Posterior Tibial Pulse (Ankle) |
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| What is good range for adult Pulse Rate |
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| What is a good infant pulse rate |
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| What is a good breathing rate range for an adult |
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What is a good breathing rate for a infant |
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| When should you worry about breathing rates in an adult, above what or below what |
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| What is a good BP for an adult |
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120/80 100+ Systolic 60-90 Diastolic |
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| What percentage should a O2 Sat drop to be considered serious |
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| What is Cool, Clammy skin a sign of |
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| What is Cool, Moist skin a sign of |
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| What is Cool, Dry skin a sign of |
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| What is Hot, Dry skin a sign of |
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| High fever, heat exposure |
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What do "Goose Pimples" accompanied by shivering, chattering teeth, blue lips and pale skin show signs of |
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| Chills, Communicable Disease, Exposure to Cold, Pain, Fear |
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| What color is cyanotic skin, and what is it indicative of |
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| What color is pale skin and what is it indicative of |
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| What color is Flushed skin and what is it a sign of |
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| reddish, heat-related emergency |
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| What color is Jaundice and what is it indicative of |
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| Yellowish, Poor liver function |
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How is the chemical name written |
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| What medications as an emt can you carry |
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Activated Charcoal Oral Glucose Oxygen Aspirin |
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What medications prescribed by a physician can an emt help administer |
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Prescription Inhaler Nitroglycerin Epinephrine |
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What is the official name folled by |
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| Route allows the medication to be absorbed across the membranes of the stomach and the intestinal tract |
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| The mucous membranes beneath teh tongue are highly vascular, and can absorb medication readily |
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| What is the key when using inhalation as a route |
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Patient has adequate tidal volume |
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| A substance with no undissolved matter |
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| Undissolved drug particles that are mixed in a liquid base |
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| A crystalline form of the medication that is mixed with a liquid to form a suspension |
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| What is another name for an inhaler |
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A non-liquid, non-particulate medication that is inhaled and readily absorbed aross teh pulmonary tract |
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How many lobes are in the right side of the lungs |
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| How many lobes are on the left side of the lungs |
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| Space between the lung and chest wall |
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| What keeps the airway open |
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| Average adult inhalation in ml |
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| How many ml reach the alveoli on an average inhalation |
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| Inflammation of the lining of the bronchiole and excess mucus formation in airway are signs of what |
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| What are emphysema patients usually referred to as |
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| Fine crackling sound, associated with pulmonary edema |
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| Lower-pitced snoring or rattling sounds, associated with chronic lung diseases, possibly pneumonia |
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| High-pitched inpiratory sounds, assocated with obstruction or narrowing of upper airway |
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| What are the body structures associated with ventilation |
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Chest Wall Pleura Diaphragm |
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| Blood veins and arteries lie where on the ribs |
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| 2 Intrinsic risk factors for respiratory emergencies |
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Genetic Predisposition Cardiac and Circulatory Diseases |
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| 4 extrinsic risk factors for respiratory emergencies |
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Cigarette Smoking Lung Carcinoma COPD Environmental Pollutants |
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| What part of the brain controlls the regulation of ventilation |
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| What causes the diaphragm to contract |
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| Partial Concentration of CO2 |
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| What percentage of PC02 does your body maintain |
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| What are 3 reguirements for perfusion |
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Adequate blood volume Intact pulmonary capillaries Efficient pumping action by the heart |
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Where is hemoglobin contained |
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| What is the 3 requirments of the FICK principal |
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Right Container Right Volume Right Pump |
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| If one requirement of perfusion fails what will shoot up in the human body |
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| What are 3 trauma's to the chest wall and diaphragm |
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Pneumothorax Hemothorax Flail Chest |
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| Build up of plaque and fat to occlude blood vessel |
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| Free floating pieces of plaque |
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Agent that breaks up blood clot |
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| What does pulmonary shunting cause |
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blood to shunt toward or away from lungs |
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| What causes changes in hemoglobin |
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| When a patient cant lie down to sleep |
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| What causes Pallor in a human |
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| The feeling of bubble wrap on the neck from a tear in the esophagus which lets air leak under skin |
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| Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
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| Sepsis, Aspiration, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Injury, Burns, Oxygen Toxicity, Drugs, High Altitude, Hypothermia, Near-Drowning Syndrome, Head Injury, Pulmonary Emboli, Tumor Destruction,Pancreatitis, Hypoxia, Hypotension, Cardiac Arrest |
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