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a complete breech is when the baby is in which position
buttocks present first with with the baby having its knees and hips flexed
what two common bacterias known to cause PID
Gonorrhea Chlamydia
define patient autonomy
a component adult patient right to make their own healthcare decision.
define radio frequencies
number of time per second a radio wave oscillates
What is the average tidal volume in adult patient
500-800ml
define Cholecystitis
inflammation of the gal bladder
What do SLUDGE-M stand for
Salvation or Sweating, Lacrimination (excessive tearing), Urination, Defecation Drooling Diarrhea, Gastric upset and cramps, Emesis, Muscle twitching or miosis (pinpoint pupils)
What does PID stand for
Pelvic inflammatory disease
define Hypochondriac
Patient finding signs and symptoms and misinterpret or exaggerate signs and symptoms into a serious medical problem
What is the age and vital signs of a Toddler
Pulse: 90-150
Respirations: 20-30
Systolic BP: 80-100
Age: 1-3yrs
Define Neonate
Neonate is a newborn al the way to the first month of life
the first 10 minutes of treatment on scene is known as
the platinum 10
what is the age range and vital signs for adolescent
Pulse: 60-100
Respirations: 12-20
Systolic BP: 90-110
Age range:12-18yrs
What is a precipitous delivery
a delivery that occur within in 3hrs
Define Endometriosis?
Ectopic growth and functioning of endometrial tissue
What part of the pregnancy period is Antepartum
Pre-delivery
most babies are delivered face up or face down?
face down
the virus that cause chicken pox also cause
shingles
what i the normal blood glucose
80-120 mg/dL
define a level 3 facility
Serves communities that do not have access to a level 1 or 2 facility. Provides assessment, resuscitation, emergency care and stabilization. Must have transportation agreement with level 1 and 2 facility to patient who needs exceeds a level 3 facility
what type of patient would receive chest thrust instead of abdominal thrust when the patient begins to choke
women in late stages of pregnancies, obese patients and pediatriics under 1yr of age
What is a Incendiary device
A device that causes burn damage instead of explosive
The first 60 minutes of health care is known as?
The Golden period
Define Cystitis?
Inflammation of the lining of the bladder
What does PEARL stand for?
Pupil Equal and Reactive to Light
The number 1 birth disability or deformity is
Spinal bifidia
What is the age and vital signs of a preschooler?
Pulse: 80-140
Respiration: 20-25
Systolic BP: 80-100
Age: 3-6yrs
In what order does the stages of death happens
Denial, Anger or hostillit, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance
What is it called when signs and symptoms are associated with Chemicals
Toxidromes
What is Uterine inversion? and how is it caused?
Uterine inversion is when the placenta does not detach from the uterine walls completely and begins to still deliver out of the vagina turning the uterus inside out. This is very life threatening and is caused by excessive or aggressive fundal massage or pulling on the umbilical cord.
What is the age and vital signs of a child of school age?
Pulse: 70-120
Respirations: 15-20
Systolic BP: 80-110
Age: 6-12yrs
What is the age and the vital signs of a Neonate
Pulse: 90-180
Respirations: 30-60
Systolic BP: 50-70
Age: 0-1mnth
Define lvl 4?
Located in a remote area where no higher level of care is available. Provides advance trauma life support prior to transport to higher level facility. May be a clinic urgent care facility with or without a physician.
What type of patient would receive chest thrust instead of abdominal thrust when these types of patient are choking?
women in late stages of their pregnancy, obese patients and patients under the age of 1
Goiter is found in what type of patient
Patients who have a malfunction of the thyroid glands such s hyper/hypothyroidism.
Define a level 2 facility
Located in a less populated area. expected to provide initial definitive care regardless of the injury and severity
How many times more do CO bind to Hemoglobin
200 times more
