These vessels carriy blood away from the heart.
What is the Aorta / Arteries
This should be between 12 - 20
What is the respiratory rate for an adult.
This hormone, produced by the pancreas, allows for glucose to enter the body's cells.
What is Insulin?
This is the dose for Aspirin for patients with Chest Pain.
What is 81-324 mg.
This is what occurs when an aortic aneurysm begins to tear away from the vessel wall.
What is an Aortic Dissection?
This is a heart rate < 60
What is Bradycardia
What is Hypoglycemia?
This is your number one priority in any initial assessment (after scene safety & PPE).
What are the ABCs?
The primary pacemaker of the heart
What is the SA node
This is a type of diabetes that occurs when a patient is pregnant & often causes larger-sized neonates.
What is Gestational Diabetes.
This is the intervention for patients with pulmonary edema.
What is Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)?
This line divides the body into equal right and left sections.
What is the Midline?
Returns blood to the heart from the head and arms
What is the Superior Vena Cava
This is the location of gas exchange in the lungs
What is the alveoli
This type of diabetes is generally diagnosed as a pediatric or juvenile and indicates the pancreas is not creating endogenous insulin.
What is Type 1 Diabetes?
This is the route of medication that albuterol is given.
What is the Inhaled Route?
This medication makes blood platelets "slippery" to help prevent further clotting.
What is Asprin?
This is a heart rate > 100
What is Tachycardia
These are the two things every cell in the body requires.
What are Glucose & Oxygen.
This is the first-line treatment for a patient experiencing an anaphylactic reaction.
What is an Epinephrine?
These are the first 2 steps in every patient assessment.
What is BSI & Scene Safety?