EMT I's Flashcards
1
Q
ICP
A
pressure in cranial vault
2
Q
ileostomy
A
create a stoma
3
Q
ileus
A
bowel paralysis
4
Q
illium
A
one of three bones to form pelvic ring
5
Q
IM Injection
A
Intramuscular
6
Q
immune response
A
response to foreign bodies
7
Q
immunology
A
study of immune system
8
Q
impedance threshold device / ITD
A
limits air into lungs during chest compressions
9
Q
IN
A
medication through an atomizer
10
Q
in loco parentis
A
acting as a parent
11
Q
incision
A
cut in skin
12
Q
inconsistency
A
loss of bowel/urinary system
13
Q
incubation
A
exposure to symptom time
14
Q
index of suspicion
A
awareness of unseen life-threats
15
Q
infarction
A
death of body tissue; interruption of blood supply