Medical/Trauma
What is low blood glucose levels called?
What is Hypoglycemia?
What is name of the muscular organ in which baby develops during pregnancy?
What is the uterus?
What is fast heart rate above 100 peats per minute called?
What is tachycardia?
You suction an airway for no more than how many seconds?
What is 10-15 seconds?
Nalozone (Narcan) is effective in reversing the effects of what?
What are opiods?
A burn that damages all layers of skin, causing black or charred areas that are dry and white is called what?
What is a full thickness burn?
What is a condition in pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, sometimes with fluid retention called?
What is Pre-eclampsia?
What is short lived chest discomfort that improves with rest called?
What is angina?
While bagging an adult patient you should squeeze the bag every how many seconds?
What is every 5 to 6 seconds?
One auto-injector adult Epi-Pen administers what dose of Epinephrine?
What is 0.3 mg?
Placing an air-occlusive dressing over the site and taping it on three sides is treatment for what kind of wound?
What is a sucking chest wound?
What is the mouth?
What is the medical term for no heart beat or flat lined?
What is asystole?
A nasal airway should be measure from?
What is from the patient's nostril to the earlobe or the angle of the jaw?
What is the most common side effect of nitroglycerin?
What is a headache?
What is a condition in which seizures recur every few minutes or last more than 5 minutes called?
What is status epilepticus?
What is greenish or foul-smelling amniotic fluid called?
What is meconium staining?
What does CHF stand for?
What is congestive heart failure?
Primary cause of an airway obstruction in an unconscious patient is what?
What is their tongue?
A semi-responsive diabetic with low blood sugar, who can still swallow can be administered which medication?
What is oral glucose?
What is cardiac arrest due to a direct blow to the chest from an object, such as a baseball called?
What is Commotio cordis?
What is the premature separation of the placenta from the uterus called?
What is abruptio placentae?
What is is a buildup of fluid in the pericardial sac that surrounds the heart which impairs the heart’s ability to contract and the ventricles to fill normally called?
What is a cardiac tamponade?
What respiratory pattern is characterized by deep, rapid respirations called?
What is Kussmaul breathing?
What inhaled gas can be administered for patient comfort by advanced EMT's?
What is Nitrous oxide?