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Medical Terms
Prefix ab,
Prefix ad,
Prefix ante
136  cards
Chapter 1
Ems is a,
Ems system consists of a team of ...,
After you pass the certification ...
79  cards
Chapter 2
Emt training includes recognition...,
Wellness is a state of complete a...,
A state of wellness must occur at...
123  cards
Chapter 3
A health care provider usually av...,
Emts are the first link in the ch...,
Is permission to render care
80  cards
Chapter 4
Communication enables emts to gat...,
Documentation defined as the or r...,
Complete patient records guarante...
98  cards
Chapter 5
Components that comprise medical ...,
Word roots main part stem of a wo...,
Prefixes usually describe or not ...
31  cards
Chapter 6
Knowledge of anatomy helps to com...,
Serve as guides to the structures...,
Anatomy applies to a body in the ...
138  cards
Chapter 7
Birth to 1 month 1 month to 1 yea...,
Neonates and infants vital signs ...,
Neonates and infants at birth a p...
60  cards
Chapter 8
Wheeled ambulance stretcher also ...,
Wheeled ambulance stretcher not t...,
Moving a patient by rolling using...
62  cards
Chapter 11
As an emt you will medicationshel...,
The science of drugs including th...,
A substance used to prevent treat...
70  cards
Chapter 10
Brain tissue will begin to die wi...,
Oxygen reaches body tissues and c...,
During oxygen moves from the atmo...
221  cards
Chapter 9
Patient assessment divided into 5...,
A is a subjective condition the p...,
The treatment emts provide patien...
159  cards
Chapter 14
Emergencies injuries resulting fr...,
Emergencies patients have trouble...,
Emergencies caused by conditions ...
52  cards
Ch. 9 Practical Info
Scene size up 1 2 3 4 5 6,
Primary assessment 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...,
Primary assessment mental status ...
25  cards
Chapter 22
Psychiatric emergencies may be th...,
Is what you can see of a persons ...,
A behavioral crisis or psychiatri...
59  cards
Chapter 15
Patients often complain of shortn...,
Respiratory system includes all t...,
Upper airway consists of structur...
58  cards
Chapter 16
Ems can help reduce deaths by enc...,
Ems can help reduce deaths by con...,
Hearts job is to to supply oxygen...
69  cards
Chapter 17
Is the fifth leading cause of dea...,
And are other common neurological...,
The brain controls and all other ...
48  cards
Chapter 18
The abdominal cavity contains the...,
Gastrointestinal system responsib...,
Gastrointestinal system the liver...
34  cards
Chapter 19
Emergency med care for hematologi...,
Endocrine system is a system that...,
Glucose metabolism the brain need...
52  cards
Chapter 20
Allergy related emergencies may i...,
An is an exaggerated immune respo...,
Allergic rxns may be and characte...
26  cards
Chapter 21
Toxicology is study of toxic pois...,
Try to determine the of the poiso...,
Four routes for poisons to enter ...
70  cards
Chapter 23
External female genitalia and,
Ovaries lie on each side of and p...,
Each month one ovum is relaased i...
24  cards
Unit 4 Interventions and Practical Notes
A e i o u t i p s,
Aspirin indications contraindicat...,
Aspirin action makes it more diff...
29  cards
Chapter 12
Shock describes a state of collap...,
Adequate is required to provide c...,
Co2 can be transported in the blo...
36  cards
Chapter 13
Bls is emergency lifesaving care ...,
If the patient is in cardiac arre...,
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation cpr...
39  cards
Chapter 25
Cardiovascular system circulate b...,
Three parts for cardio system hea...,
The heart needs a rich and well d...
39  cards
Chapter 24
Occurs when the bodys tissues are...,
Three concepts of energy energy e...,
Is force acting over a distancefo...
44  cards
Chapter 26
Soft tissues of the body can be i...,
Skin varies in thickness in the v...,
Bodily openings are lined with
74  cards
Chapter 27
Cranium contains the most posteri...,
Face has major bones,
Face protects the eye from injury...
49  cards
Chapter 28
Nervous system is a complex netwo...,
The nervous system is well protec...,
The nervous system is divided int...
59  cards
Chapter 29
Chest injuries can involve the an...,
Immediately treat injuries that i...,
The chest thoracic cage extends f...
33  cards
Chapter 30
Abdomen divided into 4 quadrantsq...,
Hollow organs most contain digest...,
Hollow organs intestinal blood su...
42  cards
Chapter 31
Skeletal muscle attaches to the a...,
All skeletal muscles are supplied...,
The skull protects the brain the ...
47  cards
Chapter 32
Five ways the body can lose heat,
Hypothermia core temperature fall...,
Hypothermia air temperature does ...
60  cards
Chapter 33
The ovaries two glands one on eac...,
The fallopian tubes extend out la...,
The uterus muscular organ that en...
74  cards
Chapter 34
Thoughts and behaviors first year...,
Infancy is defined as first year ...,
Infant contd 2 to 6 monthspersist...
71  cards
Chapter 35
Geriatric patients are predispose...,
Age related changes can predispos...,
Pneumonia inflammation infection ...
54  cards
Chapter 36
Disability insufficient developme...,
Intellectual disability slow to u...,
Autism spectrum disorder developm...
30  cards
Chapter 37
Components of the modern ambulanc...,
Ambulance licensing or certificat...,
Store equipment and supplies acco...
32  cards
Chapter 38
Vehicle safety systems can become...,
Is the removal from entrapment or...,
Ems personnel are responsible for...
27  cards
Chapter 39
Nims promotes efficient coordinat...,
Nims organizational structure mus...,
Major nims components and informa...
55  cards
Chapter 40
Weapons of mass destruction also ...,
Have been the preferred wmdchemic...,
Biologic terrorism warfarebiologi...
45  cards
Unit 7 extra info
Apgar appearance 2 entire newborn...,
Apgar pulse 2 more than beats min...,
Apgar grimace irritability2 newbo...
12  cards
NREMT Refresher Notes
The receives electrical signals f...,
Breaths for children 1 every seconds,
With 2 providers for anyone 8 and...
30  cards

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