Vital Signs
CPR
Asthma
Misc
Vocabulary
100
Number of times a heart beats per minute.
What is pulse
100
What CPR stands for
CardioPulmonary Resuscitation
100
A chronic condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways
Asthma
100
The best method for decreasing the spread of infection
Wash your hands
100
High and low pulse
Bradycardia, Tachycardia
200
How hot or cold the body is
Temperature
200
You have checked the scene for safety and checked the responsiveness of the patient. Next, you should....
Ask someone to call 911 and get the AED
200
Coughing, Wheezing and Shortness of Breath
Symptoms of Asthma
200
20 seconds
How long you should wash your hands
200
High and low respiratory rate
Bradypnea, Tachypnea
300
Number of respirations (inhalations and exhalations) in one minute.
Respiratory Rate
300
A small bone at the bottom of the sternum that must not be compressed during CPR
Xiphoid Process
300
This device measures how much air a person can force out of their lungs.
Peak Flow Meter
300
The 2 best ways to identify your patient
Full name (first and last) and date of birth
300
Low blood oxygen
Hypoxia
400
The amount of oxygen in a person's blood
Oxygen saturation
400
An action used to open up the airway during CPR
Head Tilt-Chin Lift
400
The medication that is inside of a rescue inhaler
Albuterol Sulfate
400
The silent killer
Hypertension
400
High and low blood pressure
Hypertension, hypotension
500
The force of blood pushing through the artery walls as the heart pumps blood.
Blood Pressure
500
A condition when the heart tissue does not get enough oxygen and starts to die
Heart Attack
500
Device that can increase the amount of inhaled medication delivered from 40% to 70%
Spacer
500
Asystole
500
High body temperature related to having a fever
Febrile