Infectious Diseases
Chronic fatigue syndrome and this infectious disease have similar signs and symptoms.
What is mononucleosis?
Ice hockey helmets must meet minimum impact standards and carry the stamp of approval from this association.
What is the Canadian Standards Association?
A typically lean individual with a light build, small joints, and lean muscle may be categorized as this body type.
What is an ectomorph?
Routes that bypass the GI tract including liquid, gas, or semisolid form are said to be this.
What is parenteral?
The last dose of vaccine for hepatitis B should be given how long after the second dose?
What is 5 months?
HBV virus can survive for _____ days in dried blood or contaminated surfaces.
What is 7 days?
The substance used to make clear face guards and protective eye wear is this.
What is polycarbonate?
An increase in the posterior thoracic curve is termed this.
What is kyphosis?
This medication may cause dizziness, weakness, tachycardia, hypotension dry mouth, nausea and vomiting as possible side effects after use.
What is nitroglycerin?
A _________ has the greatest number of educational requirements to work in the emergency medical services.
Diphtheria and tetanus shots should be repeated every _____ years.
What is 10 years?
Standards for protective eye wear are established by this entity.
What is the American Society for Testing and Materials?
The ability to embrace diversity by learning new patterns of behavior and effectively applying them in appropriate settings is referred to as this.
What is cultural competence?
This method of oxygen delivery has a concentration of 95% to 100% and has a flow rate of 10-15 L/min
What is a face mask with an oxygen reservoir?
Waiting until the coach has calmed down or discussing the status of a player with an assistant coach who will communicate the patient's status with the head coach at the appropriate time or place is an example of __________________.
Signs and symptoms of diphtheria are most often associated with this system.
What is the respiratory system?
Materials that absorb more energy from high-intensity levels through deformation are called this.
What are high-density materials?
A subcutaneous injection of dexamethasone will produce _____________ anti-inflammatory effects.
What is local?
This medication is used to reverse respiratory depression or arrest associated with narcotic overdose.
What is Naloxone?
The most important aspect of a pre-participation examination is this.l
What is the history?
This extremely contagious respiratory infection is making a comeback and two cases were reported here at UMaine within the past 3 weeks.
What is pertussis / whooping cough?
NOCSAE stands for this.
Drugs that are administered ___________ must go through the first-pass effect.
What is orally?
Glucagon is often prescribed to patients with diabetes for use if they become this.
What is hypoglycemic?
During a GI examination, it is important to palpate these 2 organs for organomegaly in persons participating in contact sports.