Medical Legal
Medications
Airway
Skills
Human Body
100
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
What is the Golden Rule?
100
Science that deals with the origin, nature, chemistry, effects, and uses of drugs.
What is Pharmacology?
100
A Passage extending from back of nasal airway down to esophagus, larynx
What is the Pharynx?
100
Used to secure patients to immobilization devices.
What are Straps?
100
Lying in the face down position.
What is the Prone position?
200
A deviation from the accepted standard of care that results in injury.
What is Negligence?
200
Most common conditions in which action of drug expected to benefit patient.
What is an Indication?
200
A Hollow tube with horseshoe-shaped cartilage rings anteriorly that give support.
What is the Trachea?
200
A long, rigid board, intedned to imobilize a patient in the supine position.
What is a back-board?
200
A fundamental unit of all living things?
What is a Cell?
300
When the EMT discontinues patient-provider relationship without giving patient opportunity to obtain continued care at the same level or higher.
What is Patient Abandonment?
300
Chemical compound administered as aid in assessment, treatment, prevention of disease/abnormal condition.
What is a Medication/Drug?
300
This part of the airway changes in diameter with muscle contractions.
What are the bronchioles?
300
a device used to immobilize a seated patient.
What is the kedrick Extrication Device?
300
Dome-shaped muscle, forms base of cavity and moves with inspiration and expiration.
What is the Diaphragm?
400
When verbal/written consent not possible, A reasonable person would want emergency treatment.
What is implied consent?
400
A vasodilator and antianginal; must be prescribed by a physician.
What is Nitroglycerin
400
Difficulty breathing, shortness of breath Common symptom with respiratory emergency
What is Dyspnea?
400
An O2 delivery device used when provided more then 8 LPM of O2 to a patient.
What is a NRB mask?
400
Contains the Heart, Lungs, Great Vessels, and Esophagus.
What is the Thoracic Cavity?
500
Establishes what the EMT legally can, cannot do in emergency medical evaluation, treatment
What is a Scope of Practice.
500
A sympathomimetic, and may have a side effect of ventricular arrhythmia.
What is Epinephrine?
500
Airway Passages that Function in Filtering, Moistening, and Warming air before it enters lungs
What are the Nasal Passages?
500
11:30
What is the time we are getting out of calss today?
500
This cavity extends from the diaphragm to the pelvis and is protected by: Spine (posteriorly) Muscles (anteriorly and laterally) Lower ribs (superiorly
What is the Abdominopelvic Cavity?