Lewiston Fire Company No.2 History
Abbreviations
R9 Equipment
Anatomy Facts
Basic EMS Terminology
100

Who was chief in 2010?

Who was Gene Printup. 

100

What does LOC stand for?

What is Level of Consciousness / Loss of Consciousness.

100

What two devices keep a patent airway?

What is a nasopharyngeal and an oropharyngeal. 

100

What organ serves no purpose?

What is the appendix. 

100

What does dyspnea stand for?

What is difficulty breathing.

200

In 2000 what did the firehall donate to the Town Of Lewiston Haz Mat Department?

What is 8M4. (Old Rescue Truck) 

200

What does BP stand for?

What is Blood Pressure. 

200

What are the type of BVM's are on r9?

1. Infant BVM

2. Child BVM

3. Adult BVM

200
How many vertebra does your thoracic spine have? 

What is 12. 

200

What is the term used to describe someone as a blueish color?

What is cyanosis.

300

When was the first defibrillator purchased?

What was in 1996. 

300

What does BVM stand for?

What is bag valve mask.

300

How many patient movement/ assistance devices are on r9?

1. Stair Chair

2. Stretcher

3. Mega mover / scoop mover

4. Binder Lift

5. Backboards 

300

What are the soft spots called on an infants skull?

What is a fontanelle. 

300

What is the term diaphoretic mean?

What is to be sweaty.

400

What gift was the firehall presented at frontiers party in 1943? 

What is a milk bottle. 

400

What does DOA stand for?

What is dead on arrival. 

400

Where are the board splints located on r9?

What is on the driver side 1st compartment with the large oxygen tank. 

400

What is the largest organ in the human body?

What is the skin. 

400

What does the F stand for in FAST?

What is facial droop. 

500

What model tanker was 8T2?

What is Saulsbury Tanker.

500

What does COPD stand for?

What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

500

What pre caution would cause the use of gloves and gowns? 

What is Contact Precaution?

500

What solid organ is frequently injured by blunt force truama?

What is the spleen. 

500
What does STEMI stand for?

What is ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction. 

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