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Scene size up
Airway Management
Medical Terminology
Shock and bleeding
Young and Old
100
At what point is scene size up complete?
At the end of the call
100
High pitched sound caused by an upper airway obstruction
Stridor
100
Slow breathing/respiratory rate
Dyspnea
100
Condition leading to shock
Hypoperfusion
100
This person believes their injury is a punishment for being bad
Pre-school aged children
200
What law of physics explains why a pt's liver can be injured from the impact of a vehicle crash?
Law of Inertia
200
The trachea branches off into 2 bronchi at this anatomic location
Carina
200
Frontal aspect of the body
Anterior
200
What vessels dilate and constrict?
Arteries
200
Tendancy for a frightened child to act younger than his age
Regression
300
An injury caused by an object that passes through the skin is known as what?
Penetrating Trauma
300
The simplest way to determine if a patient has a patent airway is to:
Say Hello
300
lying on your left side
Left lateral recumbant
300
It transports gases along with nutrients, aids in excretion and provides protection and regulation.
Blood
300
Make sure this patient can see you when you are speaking to them.
Geriatric/Elderly
400
Your patient fell out of a tree house and you see a 15' ladder on the ground.  This patient should be transported where?
Trauma Center
400
What is the sound of the soft tissue in the upper airway creating impedance to the flow of air?
Snoring
400
Nephritis
Inflammation of the kidneys
400
Place where Vital exchange of oxygen, nutrients and waste occurs thru the thinnest vessel walls
Capillaries
400
Most common cause of Cardiac arrest in pediatric patients
Respiratory distress
500
Describe Blunt force trauma.
Object striking the body but does not penetrate.
500
Nasal flaring is a sign of?
Inadequate airway
500
Cardiomegaly
enlarged heart
500
Loosing this much blood is considered serious in the adult patient.
1 Liter/ 1,000ml
500
This is a serious lung complication from a fall in the geriatric population
Pneumonia