Skeletal System
What are the shoulder blades called?
Scapula
Meaning of Physio
Nature
First thing you do before taking vital signs
Introduce yourself
Symptoms of a shock
Low blood pressure, cyanosis of lips and fingernails, dizziness, cold skin
The inferior vena cava is the large ___ entering and returning blood to the heart from the ___extremities and regions of the body
Vein ; Lower
Anatomical name for fingers and toes
Phalanges
Slow flow
Bradyrrhe
Least accurate place to take temperature
Axillary
Is syrup of ipecac used to treat burns or poisoning ?
What does it make you do ?
Poisoning
It causes a person to vomit
What does HMO stand for ?
Health Maintenance Organization
What is below the tibia?
Tarsals
Meaning of false
Pseud
A blood pressure reading is 134/96. What is the systolic number?
134
First aid care for wounds is directed at controlling__ and preventing ___
Bleeding; infection
A greenstick fracture most likely affects what group of people?
Children
What is Bursitis?
Inflammation of the fluid-filled sacs in the joints
What is a Lymphaden?
Watery gland
Words like weak and thready are linked with what vital sign measurement ?
Pulse
What is the main pressure point in the leg called?
Femoral Artery
Most laws are enforced by what?
Ethical standards
List the bones that contain Red Marrow
Ribs, Sternum, Scapula, Vertebrae
A punctured mouth
Orocentesis
Where is the location of the Apical pulse ?
Left side of the chest
Identify this type of a wound
A cut or injury by a sharp object
Incision
Fat soluble vitamins
D, A, K, E