Anatomy
Medical Terms
Cardio & Physiology
Airway & Respiratory
Advanced EMS
100

Structure inferior to the thoracic cavity

What is the diaphragm?

100

Cyanosis means

What is blue skin?

100

Normal cap refill

What is <2 seconds?

100

Another name for recovery position

What is lateral recumbent position?

100

Continuum of care

What is care from first contact to discharge?

200

Sacrum is part of the thoracic cage

What is NO?

200

Dyspnea means

What is shortness of breath?

200

Adult CPR rate

What is 100–120 compressions per minute?

200

Position to help breathing

What is Fowler’s position?

200

Critical incident debriefing timeframe

What is within 72 hours?

300

Infant airway difference

What is a proportionally larger tongue?

300

Apnea means

What is absence of breathing?

300

Hypovolemic shock cause

What is low blood or fluid volume?

300

Side effects of epinephrine

What are anxiety and tachycardia?

300

Triage colors include

What are red, yellow, green, black?

400

Pulse location for infants

What is the brachial artery?

400

Orthopnea

What is difficulty breathing when lying flat?

400

Hyperfusion means

What is excessive blood flow?

400

Nitro common side effects

What are headache and hypotension?

400

Oxygen at 2 LPM delivers

What is 28%?

500

C3 injury results in

What is paralysis of all extremities?

500

Perfusion

What is oxygenated blood flow to tissues?

500

VAD stands for

What is ventricular assist device?

500

When NOT to use CPAP

What is facial trauma?

500

AED pediatric alternative

What is adult pads can be used if pediatric unavailable?