General Flashcards

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1
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What is indirect (offline) medical control

A

SOs
training
supervision

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2
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What is direct (online) medical control

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Physician direction

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3
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What are the different ways of being contaminated

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Direct 
Indirect
Airborne
Food
Vector
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4
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What are the physiological signs of shock

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Increased R and P
Increased BP
Cool clammy skin
Dilated pupils
Tensed muscles
Increased glucose levels
Perspiration
Decreased blood flow to gastrointestinal tract
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5
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What is the Scope of Practice

A

outlines care you provide
defined by state law
MD further defines with protocols and SOs

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6
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What is assault

A

unlawfully placing person in fear of harm

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7
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What is battery

A

unlawfully touching person

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8
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Kidnap

A

carrying away without consent

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9
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Define ATMIST

A
Age
Time of injury
MOI
Injuries found/ suspected
Signs and symptoms
Treatment given
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10
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What are the different parts of the back

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Cervical - 7
Thoracic - 12
Lumbar - 5
Sacrum - 5
Coccyx - 4
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11
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What does the skeleton system do

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Creates blood cells
Stores calcium
Allows movement
Protects organs
gives body its shape
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12
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What is Costodvertebral Angle ?

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90 deg angle from Spine and 12th Rib. Pain is caused by kidney

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13
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What is cholecystitis?

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Acute cholecystitis is an inflammation of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is an organ that sits below your liver and helps your body digest fat.

pain right upper quadrant radiating to right shoulder

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14
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DOPE

A

Displaced Tube
Obstructed Tube
Pneumothorax
Equipment failure

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15
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Nervous System

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CNS -

PNS - Somatic and Autonomic

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