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Chapter 1: EMS Systems
_____ is a multidisciplinary syst...,
List the four levels of ems,
Emr s have _______ and provide __...
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Chapter 2: Worforce Safety
________ is caused by organisms w...,
A _______ can be spread from one ...,
Infection risk can be minimized b...
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Chapter 3: Medical, Legal, and Ethical issues
Basic principle of emergency care...,
Consent is permission to,
A person must give _____ for trea...
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Chapter 4: Communications and Documentation
_______ is the transmission of in...,
A _____ the a written portion of ...,
Therapeutic communication uses va...
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Chapter 5: Human Body
Anatomic position is when the pat...,
List the three planes of the body,
The coronal place separates the b...
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Chapter 6: Life Span Development
_____ usually weigh 6 8 lbs at birth,
_____ occurs when something touch...,
School age children in the stage ...
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Chapter 7: Principles of Pharmacology
______ is the process by which me...,
____ is a medication that causes ...,
______ is a medication that binds...
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Chapter 8: Patient Assessment
List the 5 main parts of patient ...,
A ______ is subjective what the p...,
A _______ is objective it is what...
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Chapter 9: Airway Managment
Brain tissue will begin to die wi...,
____ of the brain is lost every m...,
Oxygen reaches the bodies tissues...
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Chapter 10: Shock
Shock _____,
Shock means a state of collapse a...,
In the ___ stages of shock the bo...
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Topic Exam 1 (Ch 1-6)
Standing orders should be followe...,
In which of the following situati...,
You are assessing a 75 year old w...
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Topic Exam 2 (Ch 7 + 8)
_____ should be administered to p...,
An mdi delivers _____ every time ...,
The _____ maneuver should be used...
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Topic Exam 3 (Ch 9 + 10)
You are dispatched to a residence...,
With anaphylactic shock each subs...,
Shock is the result of
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CPR
Early cpr represents which step i...,
The automated external defibrilla...,
Which of the following statements...
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Chapter 12: Medical Terminology
Seizures and stroke are examples ...,
Your awareness and concern for po...,
You should form your general impr...
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Chapter 13: Respiratory Emergencies
Shortness of breath or difficulty...,
Remember the sensation of not get...,
Patients with congestive heart fa...
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Chapter 14: CV Emergencies
Which of the following ways to he...,
Chest pain or discomfort that is ...,
An acute myocardial infarction am...
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Chapter 15: Neurologic Emergencies
Stroke is a common cause of brain...,
When assessing a scene do not be ...,
The time of onset during a suspec...
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Chapter 16: GI and Urologic Emergencies
Remember that the patient is in p...,
Diverticulitis occurs in which qu...,
An aortic aneurysm will occur in ...
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Chapter 17: Endocrine and Hematologic Emergencies
Assessment and intervention in a ...,
Which of the following is not a p...,
_______ is a genetic disorder in ...
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Chapter 18: Immunologic Emergencies
Another common name for envenomat...,
Injection of medications such as ...,
Eating certain foods such as shel...
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Chapter 19: Toxicology
What is the first question you sh...,
Opioids are medications with acti...,
Essentially poisons get into the ...
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Chapter 20: Psychiatric Emergencies
At one time or another one in ___...,
Schizophrenia and depression are ...,
In assessing a nonthreatening pat...
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Chapter 21: Gynecologic Emergencies
What is are the primary female re...,
________ is an infection of the f...,
_______ can be caused by ectopic ...
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Chapter 31: Obstetrics and Neonatal Care
____ or womb is responsible for c...,
_____ is made of the vagina and c...,
The ____ completes the passageway...
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Chapter 22: Trauma Overview
When evaluating the _________ you...,
The emt uses newton s laws in und...,
During a frontal impact collision...
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Chapter 23: Bleeding
The cardiovascular system contain...,
Which blood vessel returns blood ...,
When an adult patient quickly los...
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Chapter 24: Soft-tissue injuries
What organ is responsible for tem...,
In the most severe cases how much...,
What does the r in the acronym ri...
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Chapter 29: Orthopaedic
Which of the following is not a t...,
Approximately how many bones are ...,
A _________ is any break in the b...
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Topic Exam 4 (Ch 15, 16, 17)
Hemoglobin is,
Injury to a hollow organ would mo...,
You are treating a 40 year old ma...
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Chapter 25: Face and Neck Injuries
What is the correct term for the ...,
In what manner should the emt flu...,
When treating a patient with an i...
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Chapter 26: Head and Spinal Trauma
The central nervous system is div...,
What controls the body s vital or...,
How many vertebrae are in the tho...
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Chapter 27: Chest Injuries
__________ is the exchange of air...,
How many lobes does the right lun...,
What is tachypnea
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Chapter 28: Abdomen and Genitourinary Injuries
When solid organs are injured the...,
What is the soft tissue landmark ...,
Bruising of the upper right quadr...
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Chapter 30: Environmental Emergencies
The rate and amount of heat loss ...,
A number of factors will affect h...,
At what age do young children hav...
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Chapter 32: Pediatric Emergencies
Which of the following statements...,
Fever in children is a common rea...,
Head injuries are common in child...
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Chapter 33: Geriatric Emergencies
The term geriatric refers to pati...,
What is the gems diamond,
Geriatric patients are at risk fo...
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Chapter 34: Patients with Special Challenges
Developmental disabilities may be...,
When approaching a developmentall...,
When caring for a visually impair...
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Topic Exam 8 (Ch 30, 32, 33, 34)
When caring for a geriatric patie...,
When a child experiences blunt ch...,
Under what circumstances is a lef...
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Chapter 36: Transport Operations
Vehicles that meet federal specif...,
The federal specifications that c...,
The first phase of an ambulance c...
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Chapter 37: Vehicle Extrication and Special Rescue
The removal of a patient from a d...,
The role of the emt in the phases...,
What equipment for personal safet...
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Chapter 38: Incident Management
Scenes involving hazardous materi...,
The emt should consider the prese...,
A general rule for establishing a...
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Chapter 39: Terrorism Response and Disaster Management
Attacks against the citizens of o...,
While only a small percentage of ...,
The dhs advisory systems identifi...
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