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FISDAP PREP PACKET
You have received an order for a ...,
During the absolute refractory pe...,
A 29 year old female fell from an...
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FISDAP PREP QUIZZES
What cartilage is an important vi...,
A 19 year old female complains of...,
A 52 year old male complains of d...
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NATIONAL REGISTRY PREP
Which benzo drug is often related...,
Which of the following patient s ...,
At the scene of a multi vehicle c...
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CHAPTER 1: EMS SYSTEMS
Father of paramedicine 1,
What were micu s 2,
What did the white papers do 3
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CHAPTER 2: WORKFORCE SAFETY AND WELLNESS
Components of well being 4 1,
Infectious disease 2,
Communicable disease 3
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CHAPTER 3: PUBLIC HEALTH
Public health 1,
Intentional vs unintentional inju...,
Why injury is leading cause of de...
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CHAPTER 4: MED, LEGAL, AND ETHICAL ISSUES
Laws vs ethics 1,
Common law 2,
3 branches of govt 3
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CHAPTER 5: COMMUNICATIONS
Communication loop 1,
Base station 2,
Mobile transceivers 3
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CHAPTER 6: DOCUMENTATION
Subjective vs objective informati...,
Purposes of documentation 4 2,
Soap 3
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CHAPTER 7: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
Greek derivitives 1,
Latin derivitives 2,
Eponyms 3
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A&P CHAPTER 1: INTRO
Anatomy 1,
Physiology 2,
Pathophysiology 3
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A&P CHAPTER 2: CHEMICAL BASICS OF LIFE
Chemistry 1,
Matter 2,
Protons 3
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A&P CHAPTER 3: CELLS
Cytology 1,
2 classes of cells 2,
3 major parts to cell and their o...
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A&P CHAPTER 4: CELLULAR METABOLISM
Metabolism 1,
Anabolism 2,
Catabolism 3
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A&P CHAPTER 5: TISSUES
Epithelial tissue 1,
Connective tissue 2,
Muscle tissues 3
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A&P CHAPTER 6: INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
Two layers of skin 1,
Subcutaneous layer 2,
Keratinocytes 3
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A&P CHAPTER 7: BONE TISSUES AND THE SKELETAL SYSTEM
What makes up the axial skeleton 1,
What makes up appendicular skelet...,
Flat bones 3
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A&P CHAPTER 8: ARTICULATIONS
Joints are also known as what 1,
Synarthrotic joint 2,
Amphiarthrosis 3
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A&P CHAPTER 9: MUSCLE TISSUE
3 types of muscle tissue 1,
What type of muscle is skeletal 2,
Cardiac muscle is controlled by w...
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A&P CHAPTER 10: MUSCULAR SYSTEM
Muscle that contracts to provide ...,
Muscle that works with a prime mo...,
Muscle that assists agonist by pr...
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A&P CHAPTER 11: NEURAL TISSUE
Unit which all nervous system act...,
What type of cell do neurons requ...,
What do neuroglia do 3
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CHAPTER 12: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Cerebrum 1,
Basal nuclei 2,
Diencephalon 3
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CHAPTER 13: PNS AND REFLEX ACTIVITY
Chemoreceptors 1,
Mechanoreceptors 2,
Nociceptors 3
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A&P CHAPTER 14: AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
Autonomic nervous system is part ...,
Autonomic nervous system is also ...,
How are ans neurons different fro...
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A&P CHAPTER 16: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Does the endocrine system work sl...,
What does the endocrine system se...,
Paracrine vs autocrine secretions 3
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A&P CHAPTER 17: BLOOD
What two main things make up blood 1,
Albumins 2,
Globulins 3
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A&P CHAPTER 18: HEART
The upper portion of the heart is...,
The distal end of the heart 2,
What is the heart enclosed in 3
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A&P CHAPTER 19: VASCULAR SYSTEM
What is angiogenesis 1,
What causes varicose veins 2,
Artery 3
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A&P CHAPTER 20: LYPHATIC SYSTEM
Where does thoracic duct receive ...,
Where does right lymphatic duct r...,
Which duct is bigger 3
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A&P CHAPTER 21: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Process of gas exchange between a...,
Movement of air in and out of lun...,
Gas exchange between air in lungs...
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A&P CHAPTER 22: URINARY SYSTEM
3 major functions of urinary syst...,
How do kidneys help maintain home...,
What hormone does kidney secrete 3
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A&P CHAPTER 23: FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID-BASE BALANCE
Two major fluid comparments 1,
Extracellular vs intracellular fl...,
Solutes are classified as __ or __ 3
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A&P CHAPTER 24: DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Two major divisions of the digest...,
Alimentary canal 2,
Accessory organs 3
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A&P CHAPTER 25: REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
Primary sex organs of males and f...,
Gametes 2,
How many chromosomes do sex cells...
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A&P CHAPTER 26: PREGNANCY AND DEVELOPMENT
Prenatal period 1,
Postnatal period 2,
Gestation 3
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A&P CHAPTER 27: HEREDITY
Genes 1,
Autosomes 2,
Sex chromosomes 3
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CHAPTER 9: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Atrophy 1,
Hypertrophy 2,
Hyperplasia 3
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BLOCK 3: TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
Who designs the original specs fo...,
Two other current guidelines for ...,
Original vehicle guideline color 3
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BLOCK 3: MASS-CASUALTY
Multiple casualty incident 1,
Mass casualty incident 2,
Leading authority agency over mas...
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BLOCK 3: VEHICLE EXTRICATION/SPECIAL RESCUE
3 levels of technical rescue 1,
8 steps of special rescue situati...,
Ucan format for size up 3
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BLOCK 3: HAZMAT
Osha document describing hazmat r...,
What is the epa s parallel to haz...,
Who decides how much hazmat respo...
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BLOCK 3: TERRORISM RESPONSE
What are the cbrne agents 1,
International vs domestic terrori...,
What is the motivation behind sta...
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BLOCK 3: DISASTER RESPONSE
Five requirements of disaster man...,
Three phases of any response 2,
What are mutual aid agreements al...
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BLOCK 3: CRIME SCENE AWARENESS
How to position vehicle when you ...,
Who approaches the motor vehicle ...,
What to do if trunk is open when ...
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BLOCK 4: PATIENT ASSESSMENT
Differential vs working diagnosis 1,
Most of your assessment and physi...,
What sequence does primary survey...
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BLOCK 5: PHARMACOLOGY
Medication vs drug 1,
Every medication is a ____ but 2,
Scientific study of how various s...
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BLOCK 5: PHARM DRUGS
Lidocaine drip how to mix concent...,
Dopamine drip how to mix concentr...,
Epinephrine drip how to mix conce...
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BLOCK 5: MED ADMINISTRATION
What is the insertion of a cathet...,
What is a bolus 2,
What are hro s and how are they r...
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BLOCK 6: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
How long can brain cells survive ...,
The upper airway includes all str...,
What is the glottis 3
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BLOCK 6: RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES
Who first described pneumonia 1,
What is one of the most common fa...,
Intrinsic respiratory disease fac...
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CHP 18: CARDIAC
Group of disorders of the heart a...,
What the left ventricle produce w...,
The apical impulse is also called...
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CHP 19: NEURO EMERGENCIES
Two components of central nervous...,
Two components of peripheral nerv...,
Two main areas where emotions com...
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CHP 20: EENT EMERGENCIES
Which cranial nerve provides sens...,
What is diabetic retinopathy 2,
What can ocular pressure do 3
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CHP 21: GI EMERGENCIES
Two behavioral risk factors for g...,
Which organ produces bile 2,
What does the pancreas produce 3
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CHP 22: GU AND RENAL EMERGENCIES
Most common acute renal disease 1,
What is nephrolithiasis 2,
What filters the blood and produc...
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CHP 23: GYNO EMERGENCIES
Myometrium vs endometrium 1,
What is menarche 2,
What is the cessation of ovarian ...
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CHP 24: ENDOCRINE EMERGENCIES
Chemical messengers that are secr...,
What is the link between the endo...,
What structure controls release o...
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CHP 25: HEMATOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
3 parts of the hematopoietic syst...,
Hemolytic disorders vs hemostatic...,
Average amount of blood in body 3
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CHP 26: IMMUNOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
What is the protein the body prod...,
What is the primary antibody resp...,
What is a biphasic allergic react...
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CHP 27: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
What is the ryan white care act 1,
Endemic epidemic and pandemic 2,
What is virulence 3
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CHP 28: TOXICOLOGY
Poison vs drug vs toxin 1,
What is bioavailability 2,
What is half life 3
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CHP 29: PSYCH EMERGENCIES
Overt vs covert behaviors 1,
Delusions vs hallucinations 2,
Behavioral vs psychiatric emergen...
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HALLMARK DISEASES
Cushing reflex bradycardia bradyp...,
Worst headache of my life 2,
Stroke symptoms that resolve with...
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CHP 41: RESUSC OF CRITICAL PT
What is anchoring bias 1,
What is confirmation bias 2,
H s and t s 3
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EMERGENCIES SUMMARY
Chemical messages receiver 1,
Chemical messages sender 2,
Small gaps between neurons 3
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CHP 30: TRAUMA SYSTEMS AND MOIs
What is mechanical energy and its...,
What does barometric energy resul...,
External factors that determine t...
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CHP 31: BLEEDING
Right side of the heart pumps blo...,
Circulatory system requires what ...,
What is preload 3
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CHP 32: SOFT-TISSUE TRAUMA
Which layer of skin insulates and...,
Where is static tension found 2,
Where is dynamic tension found 3
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CHP 33: BURNS
The eye is more sensitive to what...,
Why do burns cause hypovolemic sh...,
Thermal burns occur when skin is ...
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CHP 34: FACE/NECK TRAUMA
What three cranial nerves control...,
What cranial nerve is responsible...,
How many teeth does adult have 3
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CHP 35: HEAD/SPINE TRAUMA
Head injury vs tbi 1,
How many bones are in the skull 2,
What is hematopoiesis and where d...
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CHP 36: CHEST TRAUMA
What is atelectasis 1,
When are the jugular veins consid...,
What does hyperresonance indicate...
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CHP 37: ABDOMINAL AND GI TRAUMA
Borders of the abdominal cavity 1,
Blank 2
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CHP 38: ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA
Components of the axial skeleton 1,
Components of the appendicular sk...,
What does the shoulder girdle con...
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