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A disorder in which cholesterol and calcium build up inside the walls of the blood vessels, forming plaque, which eventually leads to partial or complete blockage of blood flows.
What is Atherosclerosis
100

A system of health care professionals who are responsible to provide emergency care to the sick and injured in their community.

What is Emergency Medical Services?

100

The type of consent you will rely on to provide care to a seriously injured patient who is unresponsive.

What is implied consent?

100

This word root means "heart."

What is cardio?

100

It means farthest from the point of attachment.

What is distal?

200

This term is used to refer to individuals aged from 1 to 3 years.

What is toddler?

200

This organization provides cognitive and psychomotor testing to determine the competency of emergency medical services personnel.

What is the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT's)?

200

P.P.E. for short.

What is Personal Protective Equipment?

200

The part of the word that is before the root.

What is the prefix?

200

The imaginary line cutting the body in half at the middle.

What is midsagittal plane

300
A type of reasoning in which a child looks for approval from peers and society. (postconventional rersoning is a type of resoning in which a child bases dceisions on his or her concious) Pre conventional reasoning is a type of resoning in which a child acts almost purely to avoid punishment to get what he or she wants
What is Conventional Reasoning
300

Detection, Reporting, Response, On-scene Care, Care in Transit, and Transfer to Definitive Care.

What do the bars of the Star of Life represent?

300

Duty, Breach of Duty, Damages, and Causation.

What are the elements of negligence?

300
the meaning for the mneumonic DCAP-BTLS
What is Deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures (penetrations), bruising, tenderness, lacerations, Swelling
300
This word means you are moving something toward the midline

Adduction

400

The range of normal pulse rates found in infants.

What is 100 to 160 beats per minute?

400

The spread of infection by animals or insects.

What is vector-borne transmission?

400

Facial Expression, Body Language, and Eye Contact are all examples of this type of Communication.

What is Non-Verbal Communication?

400

mnemonic for S.A.M.P.L.E

What is signs/symptoms, allergies, medications, past medical history, last oral intake, events leading up

400
This word means your patient is lying face down.
What is prone
500

This type of reflex is an infant reflex in which the infant starts sucking when his or her lips are stroked. (on the other hand the "rooting reflex" occurs when something touches an infant's cheek, and the infant instinctively turns his or her head toward the touch)

What is Suckling Reflex

500

The care you are legally able to provide for the patient.

What is scope of practice?

500

"Are you having chest pains?" is an example of this type of question.

What is a closed-ended question?

500
Explaine mneumonic O.P.Q.R.S.T
What is onset, provokes, quality, radiates, severity, time
500

The joint is bending

What is flexion