Abbreviations
Anatomy
We do what?
Terminology
Oh no!
100

You are all training to become a MFR

Medical First Responder

100

The joint in your arm where the humerus, radius and ulna bones all meet.

Elbow

100

Verbal, Informed, Expressed, Implied and Involuntary are all types of this

Patient Consent

100

An acute loss of blood

Hemorrhage

100

High flow oxygen at 10 - 15 LPM can be delivered through this devise

Non-Rebreather Mask

200

St. John Ambulance is a part of the this EMS family

Emergency Medical System

200

What sensory organ is the tympanic membrane found in?

Ear

200

You have a 65 y.o pt. that had a fall from a ladder while decorating the Santa Clause float.  What form of immobilization would be considered for this pt?

C-collar

200

A rapid heartrate 

Tachycardia

200

The sound of wheezes in the chest is a common symptom for this condition?

Asthma

300

First responders are at a higher risk of developing PTSD.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

300

A bone located at the knee

Patella

300

Pt. tells you they are SOB, you assess SpO2 and they are reading at 85%.  What do we do? (911 already considered).

Apply O2 via N/C

300

a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that needs immediate treatment.

Anaphylaxis

300

You are assisting a patient with chest pain.  What medication can we administer?

ASA

400

Pt is an acceptable abbreviation to use for documentation.

Patient

400

The heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries are all apart of this body system?

Cardiovascular

400

You are working a bike marathon and you are driving the ambulance.  You accidently hit a tree causing damage to the exterior of the ambulance.  What should you do?

Update Member of the leadership team to document the damage

400

The body’s two kidneys keep fluids balanced by filtering the blood. Waste products are then excreted as urine.

Kidneys

400

This type of injury can cause superficial, partial or full thickness trauma to the body

Burns

500

A pt. with no pulse and not breathing is considered to be VSA

Vital Signs Absent

500

Sometimes referred to as the breastbone, what bone sits at the front of the chest and connects with the ribs.

Sternum

500

You find a person unresponsive with no pulse. 

Start CPR

500

A condition caused by high levels of glucose (a form of sugar) in the blood.

Diabetes

500

Septic shock is a result of

widespread infection

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