Higher than their Inferior counterpart; it's the terminology used for the upper body
What is Superior
An umbrella term used for various heart conditions that increase the risk for acute circulatory emergencies
What is CardioVascular Disease
This term refers to an insufficent amount of oxygen being delievered to the cells
What is Hypoxia
This is the only type of shock that splits into more specific categories
What is Hypovolemic
An ambulatory patient puts them in this colourful catgeorgy
What is Green
With muscle protecting your organs, your abdomen is divided into how many sections
What is Four
Combing the left and right of the heart gives you these four quadrants
What is the Atria (upper) and Ventricle (lower)
Alternating between these two positions help clear an airway of forgein objects
What are Back Blows and Chest Thrusts
The term used to describe a portion of the skin or soft tissue that is partially or completely torn away
What is Avulsion
CBRNE
What is Chemical, Biological, Radiation, Nuclear, and Explosion
What Lateral is to Medial: is Distal to _________
What is Proximal
This term, used for MI symptoms often seen in women, older adults, and diabetics
What is Soft Signs
This condition is categorized by a loss of lung function
What is COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Including soft, rigid, and anatomical splints, this remaining splint is used for the femur
What is a Traction Splint
Which is Which for these weather-related conditions: Wetting the Patient. Drying the Patient.
What is Wetting - Heat Stroke. Drying - Hypnothermia
The body is composed of these five cavities
What is Cranial, Spinal, Thoracic, Abdomen, and Pelvic
As long as it's by itself, this sided heart failure is seldom life threatening
What is Right Sided Heart Failure
The main artery travelling from the heart to the lungs
What is the Pulmonary
This condition would require clothing in the area to be removed, saline or warm water, and light, moist, sterile dressing applied
What is Evisceration
Breathing more than 30 times per minute, normal breathing with an absent radial pulse, OR, breathing normal with a radial pulse but alerted levels of consciousness put a patient in this category
What is Red
Consisting of skin, hair, and nails is this body system
What is Integumentary
If you're looking to shock a patient, these two cardiac rhythms are unshockable with the AED
What is Asystole and Pulseless Electrical Activity
A fluid build up in these tiny sacks can lead to an acute pulmonary edema
What are the Alveoli
These six mechanisms of injury help determine if the patient has suffered a head or spinal injury
What is Compression, Distraction, Flexion, Rotation, Hyperextension, and Penetration
Which system denies a patient that would normally receive CPR, due to time and demand
What is the S.T.A.R.T System (Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment)