ACRONYMS
SYMPTOMS
EMERGENCY
VITALS
RANDOM
100
OSHA STANDS FOR
What is OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
100
IF A PATIENT IS HAVING ANAPHYLAXIS SYPTOMS THEY ARE EXPERIENCING
What is HYPERSENSITIVE STATE OF THE BODY TO FOREIGN DRUGS
100
THIS TYPE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER IS PREFERED IN A MEDICAL SETTING
What is ABC EXTINGUISHER
100
BLOOD PRESSURE IS MEASURED IN
What is mmHG
100
SYSTOLIC IS
What is CONTRACTION OF HEART
200
CDC STANDS FOR
What is CENTERS OF DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
200
SHOCK IS
What is POTENTIAL SERIOUS CONDITION NOT ENOUGH BLOOD TO ALL PARTS OF THE BODY
200
P.A.S.S MEANS THIS
What is PULL AIM SQUEEZE SWEEP
200
WHAT ARE VITAL SIGNS
What is TEMPERATURE, BLOOD PRESSURE, WEIGHT, PULSE, RESPIRATION
200
THE APICAL PULSE IS TAKEN HERE
What is THE HEART
300
EMT STANDS FOR
What is EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
300
SYNCOPE IS
What is FAINTING
300
YOU SHOULD DO THIS IF A PATIENT IS NON RESPONSIVE
What is CALL 911, TAKE PULSE, START COMPRESSION; APPLY AED
300
THIS IS THE NORMAL PULSE IN AN ADULT
What is 60-100BPM
300
1 COMPLETE INSPIRATION AND EXPIRATION EQUALS THIS
What is RESPIRATION
400
AED STANDS FOR
What is AMBULATORY EMERGENCY DEVICE
400
EPISTAXIS IS
What is A NOSE BLEED
400
A PATIENT IS HAVING A CARDIAC EMERGENCY. THEY ARE DISPLAYING THESE SYPTOMS
What is CHEST PAIN, LIPS AND NAILS BLUE, GREY ASHEN SLIN. LEFT ARM PAIN
400
ORTHOSTATIC BLOOD PRESSURE IS
What is DROP IN BLOOD PRESSURE WHEN STANDING FROM EITHER A LYING OR SITTING POSITION
400
TEMPERATURE IS TAKEN HERE
What is ORAL, AURAL, AXILLARY, RECTAL, TEMPANIC, TEMPORAL
500
CPR STANDS FOR
What is CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION
500
HYPERVENTILATION IS
What is BREATHING QUICKLY
500
THESE ARE THE TWO TYPES OF SEIZURES
What is FEBRILE AND GRAND MAL
500
WHEN TAKING RESPIRATION YOU SHOULD DO FOR THIS AMOUNT OF TIME
What is 1 MINUTE
500
WEIGHT IS MEASURED IN THESE
What is POUNDS AND KILOGRAMS
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