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FISDAP PREP PACKET
You have received an order for a ...,
During the absolute refractory pe...,
A 29 year old female fell from an...
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FISDAP PREP QUIZZES
What cartilage is an important vi...,
A 19 year old female complains of...,
A 52 year old male complains of d...
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NATIONAL REGISTRY PREP
Which benzo drug is often related...,
Which of the following patient s ...,
At the scene of a multi vehicle c...
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CHAPTER 1: EMS SYSTEMS
Father of paramedicine,
What were micus,
What did the white papers do
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CHAPTER 2: WORKFORCE SAFETY AND WELLNESS
Components of well being 4,
Infectious disease,
Communicable disease
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CHAPTER 3: PUBLIC HEALTH
Public health,
Intentional vs unintentional inju...,
Why injury is leading cause of de...
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CHAPTER 4: MED, LEGAL, AND ETHICAL ISSUES
Laws vs ethics,
Common law,
3 branches of govt
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CHAPTER 5: COMMUNICATIONS
Communication loop,
Base station,
Mobile transceivers
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CHAPTER 6: DOCUMENTATION
Subjective vs objective information,
Purposes of documentation 4,
Soap
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CHAPTER 7: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
Greek derivitives,
Latin derivitives,
Eponyms
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A&P CHAPTER 1: INTRO
Anatomy,
Physiology,
Pathophysiology
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A&P CHAPTER 2: CHEMICAL BASICS OF LIFE
Chemistry,
Matter,
Protons
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A&P CHAPTER 3: CELLS
Cytology,
2 classes of cells,
3 major parts to cell and their o...
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A&P CHAPTER 4: CELLULAR METABOLISM
Metabolism,
Anabolism,
Catabolism
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A&P CHAPTER 5: TISSUES
Epithelial tissue,
Connective tissue,
Muscle tissues
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A&P CHAPTER 6: INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
Two layers of skin,
Subcutaneous layer,
Epidermis
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A&P CHAPTER 7: BONE TISSUES AND THE SKELETAL SYSTEM
What makes up the axial skeleton,
What makes up appendicular skeleton,
Flat bones
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A&P CHAPTER 8: ARTICULATIONS
Joints are also known as what,
Synarthrotic joint,
Amphiarthrosis
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A&P CHAPTER 9: MUSCLE TISSUE
3 types of muscle tissue,
What type of muscle is skeletal,
Cardiac muscle is controlled by what
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A&P CHAPTER 10: MUSCULAR SYSTEM
Muscle that contracts to provide ...,
Muscle that works with a prime mo...,
Muscle that assists agonist by pr...
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A&P CHAPTER 11: NEURAL TISSUE
Unit which all nervous system act...,
What type of cell do neurons require,
What do neuroglia do
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CHAPTER 12: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Cerebrum,
Basal nuclei,
Diencephalon
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CHAPTER 13: PNS AND REFLEX ACTIVITY
Chemoreceptors,
Mechanoreceptors,
3 types of mechanoreceptors
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A&P CHAPTER 14: AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
Autonomic nervous system is part ...,
Autonomic nervous system is also ...,
How are ans neurons different fro...
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A&P CHAPTER 16: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Does the endocrine system work sl...,
What does the endocrine system se...,
Paracrine vs autocrine secretions
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A&P CHAPTER 17: BLOOD
What two main things make up blood,
Albumins,
Globulins
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A&P CHAPTER 18: HEART
The upper portion of the heart is...,
The distal end of the heart,
What is the heart enclosed in
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A&P CHAPTER 19: VASCULAR SYSTEM
What is angiogenesis,
What causes varicose veins,
Artery
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A&P CHAPTER 20: LYPHATIC SYSTEM
Where does thoracic duct receive ...,
Where does right lymphatic duct r...,
Which duct is bigger
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A&P CHAPTER 21: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Process of gas exchange between a...,
Movement of air in and out of lungs,
Gas exchange between air in lungs...
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A&P CHAPTER 22: URINARY SYSTEM
3 major functions of urinary system,
How do kidneys help maintain home...,
What hormone does kidney secrete
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A&P CHAPTER 23: FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID-BASE BALANCE
Two major fluid comparments,
Extracellular vs intracellular fl...,
Solutes are classified as ___ or ___
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A&P CHAPTER 24: DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Two major divisions of the digest...,
Alimentary canal,
Accessory organs
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A&P CHAPTER 25: REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
Primary sex organs of males and f...,
Gametes,
How many chromosomes do sex cells...
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A&P CHAPTER 26: PREGNANCY AND DEVELOPMENT
Prenatal period,
Postnatal period,
Gestation
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A&P CHAPTER 27: HEREDITY
Genes,
Autosomes,
Sex chromosomes
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CHAPTER 9: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Atrophy,
Hypertrophy,
Hyperplasia
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BLOCK 3: TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
Dot kkk 1822,
Who provides the dot kkk 1822,
Original vehicle guideline color
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BLOCK 3: MASS-CASUALTY
Multiple casualty incident,
Mass casualty incident,
Leading authority agency over mas...
59
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BLOCK 3: VEHICLE EXTRICATION/SPECIAL RESCUE
3 levels of technical rescue,
8 steps of special rescue situations,
Ucan format for size up
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BLOCK 3: HAZMAT
Osha document describing hazmat r...,
What is the epa s parallel to haz...,
Who decides how much hazmat respo...
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BLOCK 3: TERRORISM RESPONSE
What are the cbrne agents,
International vs domestic terrorism,
What is the motivation behind sta...
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BLOCK 3: DISASTER RESPONSE
Five requirements of disaster man...,
Three phases of any response,
What are mutual aid agreements al...
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BLOCK 3: CRIME SCENE AWARENESS
How to position vehicle when you ...,
Who approaches the motor vehicle ...,
What to do if trunk is open when ...
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BLOCK 4: PATIENT ASSESSMENT
Differential vs working diagnosis,
Most of your assessment and physi...,
What sequence does primary survey...
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BLOCK 5: PHARMACOLOGY
Medication vs drug,
Every medication is a ____ but,
Scientific study of how various s...
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BLOCK 5: PHARM DRUGS
Lidocaine drip how to mix concent...,
Dopamine drip,
Epinephrine drip
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BLOCK 5: MED ADMINISTRATION
What is the insertion of a cathet...,
What is a bolus,
What are hro s and how are they r...
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BLOCK 6: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
How long can brain cells survive ...,
The upper airway includes all str...,
What is the glottis
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BLOCK 6: RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES
Who first described pneumonia,
What is one of the most common fa...,
Intrinsic respiratory disease fac...
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CHP 18: CARDIAC
Group of disorders of the heart a...,
What the left ventricle produce w...,
The apical impulse is also called...
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CHP 19: NEURO EMERGENCIES
Two components of central nervous...,
Two components of peripheral nerv...,
Two main areas where emotions com...
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CHP 20: EENT EMERGENCIES
Which cranial nerve provides sens...,
What is diabetic retinopathy,
What can ocular pressure do
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CHP 21: GI EMERGENCIES
Two behavioral risk factors for g...,
Which organ produces bile,
Which organ produces enzymes for ...
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CHP 22: GU AND RENAL EMERGENCIES
Most common acute renal disease,
What is nephrolithiasis,
What filters the blood and produc...
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CHP 23: GYNO EMERGENCIES
Myometrium vs endometrium,
What is menarche,
What is the cessation of ovarian ...
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CHP 24: ENDOCRINE EMERGENCIES
Chemical messengers that are secr...,
What is the link between the,
What structure controls release o...
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CHP 25: HEMATOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
3 parts of the hematopoietic system,
Hemolytic disorders vs hemostatic...,
Average amount of blood in body
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CHP 26: IMMUNOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
What is the protein the body prod...,
What is the primary antibody resp...,
What is a biphasic allergic reaction
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CHP 27: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
What is the ryan white care act,
Endemic epidemic and pandemic,
What is virulence
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CHP 28: TOXICOLOGY
Poison vs drug vs toxin,
What is bioavailability,
What is half life
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CHP 29: PSYCH EMERGENCIES
Overt vs covert behaviors,
Delusions vs hallucinations,
Behavioral vs psychiatric emergen...
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HALLMARK DISEASES
Icp,
Hemorrhagic stroke,
Tias
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CHP 41: RESUSC OF CRITICAL PT
What is anchoring bias,
What is confirmation bias,
Hs and ts
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EMERGENCIES SUMMARY
Chemical messages receiver,
Chemical messages sender,
Small gaps between neurons
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CHP 30: TRAUMA SYSTEMS AND MOIs
What is mechanical energy and its...,
What does barometric energy resul...,
External factors that determine t...
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CHP 31: BLEEDING
Right side of the heart pumps blo...,
Circulatory system requires what ...,
What is preload
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CHP 32: SOFT-TISSUE TRAUMA
Which layer of skin insulates and...,
Where is static tension found,
Where is dynamic tension found
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CHP 33: BURNS
The eye is more sensitive to what...,
Why do burns cause hypovolemic shock,
Thermal burns occur when skin is ...
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CHP 34: FACE/NECK TRAUMA
What three cranial nerves control...,
What cranial nerve is responsible...,
How many teeth does adult have
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CHP 35: HEAD/SPINE TRAUMA
Head injury vs tbi,
How many bones are in the skull,
What is hematopoiesis and where d...
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CHP 36: CHEST TRAUMA
What is atelectasis,
When are the jugular veins consid...,
What does hyperresonance indicate...
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CHP 37: ABDOMINAL AND GI TRAUMA
Borders of the abdominal cavity,
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CHP 38: ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA
Components of the axial skeleton,
Components of the appendicular sk...,
What does the shoulder girdle con...
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