Mental Health
A mental health condition triggered by a traumatic event, characterized by flashbacks and severe anxiety.
PTSD
Who is responsible for driving the ambulance?
EMT
What is cannabis commonly known as
Marijuana
Pumps blood throughout the body, supplying oxygen and nutrients while removing carbon dioxide and waste.
Heart
What does MOI stand for in trauma assessment
Mechanism of Injury
A developmental disorder affecting communication and social interaction, presenting various strengths and challenges.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A portable device used to diagnose and treat sudden cardiac arrest by delivering an electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm is called what?
AED
PCP is primarily known for inducing what type of effects?
Hallucinations
Controls body functions, processes sensory information, coordinates movement, and is responsible for thoughts, emotions, and memories.
Brain
What does SCBA stand for?
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person, crucial for supporting individuals with mental health disorders.
Empathy
Tool used to stabilize the head and neck in spinal injuries
Cervical Collar
What severe health issue is primarily associated with heroin use?
Respiratory Failure
Breaks down food using acids and enzymes; begins the digestion of proteins and prepares food for further digestion in the intestines.
Stomach
A stab wound is what kind of injury
Impalement
A severe mental disorder that affects thinking, feeling, and behavior, often involving hallucinations and delusions.
Schizophrenia
What is the function of trauma shears
To cut through clothing or bandages
What is a common effect of methamphetamine?
Increased Energy
Produces digestive enzymes and hormones, including insulin, which regulates blood sugar levels.
Pancreas
Objects in motion tend to stay in motion unless acted upon by an external force is called what?
Law of Inertia
A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes.
Bipolar Disorder
Tool used to assess oxygen levels in the blood
Pulse oximeter
Give me an example of a legal psychoactive substance
Alcohol
Stores urine produced by the kidneys until it is excreted from the body.
Bladder
Systolic and Diastolic are the two units used to measure what?
Blood Pressure