Medical Terminology
Medical term for rapid
What is Tachy
These vessels carry blood away from the heart
What is Arteries
Birth to 28 days old
What is Neonate
body process in which an adequate supply of oxygen converts glucose into energy
What is Aerobic Metabolism
Standard precautions are specific steps taken to prevent exposure to
What is bodily fluids
Body that is standing upright, facing forward, with arms down at the side and palms turned forward.
What is anatomical
Nervous system including the brain and the spinal cord
What is central?
6–12 years old
What is School-age
Regular delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the cell
What is perfusion
Type of PPE must be worn every time you are assisting a patient
What is Gloves
Body cavity that houses the heart and lungs
What is Thoracic
Body system containing the salivary glands
What is Digestive
18 to the end of life
What is adult
Contains 21% Oxygen
What is Ambient air
Emotional or physical demand that causes stress
What is a stressor
Back of body or body part
What is Posterior
Moves from the kidneys to the bladder by way of a pair of small structures
What is Ureters
Sensitive to cold temperatures
What is Neonates/Infants
Waste product that must be removed from the body using the lungs
What is Carbon dioxide
Can help you cope better with the stress
What is regular exercise
Lying face up
What is Supine
Largest organ of the body
What is skin
Experience Peak health
What is Early Adulthood
Bleeding inside the chest that causes the lung to collapse
What is hemothorax
Teams of trained peer counselors and mental health professionals
What is critical incident stress debriefing (CISD)