Health Professionals
Health Professional treats diseases of the nervous system
Neurologist
What are the two types of digestion that start in the mouth?
Mechanical and chemical
The function of the respiratory system
What is supplies the body with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
A type of surgeon who performs surgery on the heart & lungs
What is a cardiovascular surgeon
Before calling 911 the provider must make sure the scene is
What is safe
Health Professional administers medication to control pain and causes loss of sensation during surgery.
Anesthesiologist
The nerve that provides motor control of the diaphragm.
What is the phrenic nerve?
A patient is considered to be this if they have a low oxygen saturation and are cyanotic.
What is hypoxic?
Function of the cardiovascular system.
What is circulates blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste products.
Medication to treat a severe allergic response to a bee sting
What is EpiPen
Health Professional treats patients with eye disease and performs surgery.
Ophthalmologist
The acid in the stomach that breaks down food.
What is hydrochloric acid
A chronic disease associated with shortness of breath (SOB), wheezing usually history of cigarette smoking.
Emphysema
the inferior vena cava and the superior vena cava deliver deoxygenated blood into this chamber of the heart
What is the right atrium
Instrument used on a leg when a wound that is bleeding does not stop with compression or packing
What is a tourniquet
Health professional delivers babies and treats women's health issues
Obstetrician
Disease when stomach contents regularly flows up into the esophagus.
What is GERD
Health professional treats patients with diseases of the lungs
What is a pulmonologist?
Arteries carry
Oxygenated blood away from the heart
When someone can not speak, is becoming cyanotic and places their hands to their throat
What is choking
Health professional treats children and young adults with congenital heart disease.
Pediatric Cardiologist
Flap covers the trachea during deglutition
What is epiglottis
Medication given to an asthmatic patient when they are wheezing and having difficulty breathing.
What is Albuterol or Proventil
Medication given to a patient having symptoms of a heart attack
What is aspirin
Patient was given EpiPen for an allergic reaction, after 5 minutes symptoms become worse, patient needs
What is a second dose of Epipen