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Chapter 8: Patient Assessment
Auscultate,
Avpu scale,
What is blood pressure
30  cards
Chapter 6: Life Span Development
What is an infant s vital signs,
What is a toddler s vital signs,
What is a preschooler s vital signs
40  cards
Chapter 7: Principles Of Pharmacology
What is the ingestion rate of abs...,
What is the intravenous rate of a...,
What is the intraosseous rate of ...
30  cards
Chapter 5: The Human Body
What does the triceps do and wher...,
What does the pectoralis do and w...,
Where is the latissimus doris loc...
60  cards
Chapter 4: Communications And Documentation
What is a base station,
What is a dedicated line,
Define duplex
7  cards
Chapter 3: Medical, Legal, And Ethical Issues
In order for a dnr order to be va...,
Define abandonment,
Define decision making capacity
4  cards
Medical Profiles
What are the classes of aspirin,
What s the mechanism of action fo...,
What s an indication for aspirin use
23  cards
Chapter 10: Shock And Resuscitation
What are the types of shock,
What are the signs of compensated...,
What are the signs of decompensat...
16  cards
Chapter 13: Respiratory Emergencies
What s alkalosis,
Define atelectasis,
What is acidosis
3  cards
Chapter 14: Cardiovascular Emergencies
Define aortic aneurysm,
What s atherosclerosis,
What s dependent edema
6  cards
Chapter 20: Psychiatric Emergencies
What s a psychiatric emergency,
What s a behavioral crisis,
What are some risk factors for su...
4  cards
Chapter 19: Toxicology
What are some fatally ingested po...,
Name commonly abused hallucinogens,
What are some examples of sedativ...
10  cards
Chapter 18: Immunologic Emergencies
What are the signs and symptoms f...,
What are the signs and symptoms f...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...
4  cards
Chapter 17: Endocrine And Hempatologic Emergencies
Define diabetic mellitus,
What s a hemolytic crisis,
What s a vaso occlusive crisis
4  cards
Chapter 16: Gastrointestinal And Urologic Emergencies
Define cystitis,
What s diverticulitis,
What happens during uremia
7  cards
Chapter 15: Neurologic Emergencies
What does dysarthria cause,
What causes a hemorrhagic stroke,
What causes an ischemic stroke
13  cards
Chapter 22: Trauma Overview
What factors determine a level 1 ...,
What can a level 2 trauma center ...,
What s a level 3 trauma center
6  cards
Chapter 23: Bleeding
What s epistaxis,
What s hematemesis,
What s a hematoma
5  cards
Chapter 24: Soft Tissue Injuries
Describe crush syndrome,
What s an avulsion,
What are the characteristic sever...
9  cards
Chapter 34: Patients W/special Challenges
What does the mnemonic dope stand...,
Define sensorineural deafness
2  cards
Chapter 33: Geriatric Emergencies
What is kyphosis,
What are the physical signs of el...,
What are the psychological signs ...
8  cards
Chapter 32: Pediatric Emergencies
What are the major signs and vita...,
What are some abnormal respirator...,
Child abuse is a mnemonic used to...
3  cards
Chapter 31: Obstetrics And Neonatal Care
What are some basic life support ...,
What are the parameters for deter...
2  cards
Chapter 30: Environmental Emergencies
What is convection,
What is turgor,
What does moist pale and cool ski...
9  cards
Chapter 36: Transport Operations
What s a type ii ambulance,
What s a type iii ambulance,
What is a type i ambulance
3  cards

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