NREMT-H Flashcards

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1
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5 Stages of grief

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1-Denial
2-anger
3-bargaining
4-depression
5-acceptance
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Telling patient what procedure you are doing both positive and negative & having them agree

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Informed consent

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3
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Unconscious & doing interventions based off believing they want help

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Implied consent

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4
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Done through court, only can be done with POA or threatening themselves or others

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Involuntary consent

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5
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Only exists when minor applies and can prove they can support themselves

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Immancipated minor

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6
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Written words

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Libel

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7
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Spoken words and causing physical injury

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Slander

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8
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Threat

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Assault

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9
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Physical injury

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Battery

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10
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Keeping someone and telling them they cannot leave

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False imprisonment

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11
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Using justified actions without causing physical injury

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Reasonable force

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12
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Written by person stating how they want to be treated

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Living will

Can honor living will, must call doctor

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13
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Molecules spreading across a semipermeable membrane to reach balance

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Diffusion

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14
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Energy to get molecules across membranes

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Active transport

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15
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Needs a helper proteins to get across membranes

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Facilitated difusion

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16
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ICP used to draw fluid out and reduce swelling

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Hypertonic saline

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17
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Attaches bone to bone

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Ligaments

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18
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Attaches muscle to bone: think Achilles

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Tendons

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19
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SA rate

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60-100

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20
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AV

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40-60

21
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Purkinje fibers

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20-40

22
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Law that states- The greater the volume in the heart the greater the contractile force

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Starlings law

23
Q

Force that gases exert in their environment

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Partial pressure

24
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Number name dealing with partial pressure of gasses

A

Torr

25
Q

Lack of use, cells shrinking due to not being used

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Atrophy

26
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Enlargement of the cells

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Hypertrophy

27
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Takes existing cells and changes them making them weird

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Dysplasia

28
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90 Degree injecting

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IM

29
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45 Degree

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Sub-Q

30
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15 Degree

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Intradermal

31
Q

A fib of breathing, gasping breaths with periods of apnea- head injury

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Biots respirations

32
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Increasing fast and deep then decreasing respirations- Head injury

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Cheyne stokes respirations

33
Q

Pedi ET tube size equation

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16+age/4

34
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Preemie tube size range

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2.5-3

35
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Full term tube size range

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3-3.5

36
Q

Arms in, legs point down

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Decerabrate posturing

37
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Arms out and palms clenched, toes point downward (worse)

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Decorticate posturing

38
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Explosions:

Initial wave

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Primary

39
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Explosions:

Stuff or derbis hitting you

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Secondary

40
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Explosions:

Hitting building

A

Tertiary

41
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Racemic Epi dose

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.5mg in 3mL NS nebulized

42
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Replacement of cells

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Metaplasia

43
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Increased number of cells

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Hyperplasia

44
Q

Tonic chlonic full shaking

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Grand mal

45
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Zone out seizure

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Absence

46
Q

one part of the brain affected

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Focal partial (Petite mal)

47
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One part of body affected

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Focal simple

48
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Meds to stop seizures

A

Versed, adovan

49
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Pain near belly button and moves to right side, nausea vomiting poor appetite fever and chills

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Appendicitis