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Cpt 1: Intro to EMT
What is the earliest documented e...,
Who began emergency service for w...,
What significant advances in fiel...
58  cards
Cpt 2: Well-Being of the EMT
What is the importance of well be...,
List the key components for maint...,
Define pathogens 3
91  cards
Cpt 3: Lifting and Moving Patients
Which method is best described as...,
When placing all fingers and the ...,
What does body mechanics refer to 3
35  cards
Cpt 4: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
What defines the scope of practic...,
What is the standard of care 2,
What is expressed consent 3
58  cards
Cpt 7: Principles of Pathophysiology
What is the study of how disease ...,
What is the primary function of t...,
What do mitochondria convert into...
108  cards
Cpt 6: Chapter 6 Anatomy and Physiology
What are the three main functions...,
The skeleton consists of which ma...,
What is the function of the skull 3
106  cards
Cpt 5: Medical Terminology
What are the two components of me...,
The root therm means _______ 2,
What does the suffix itis indicate 3
45  cards
Cpt 8: Life Span Development
What is the age range for infancy 1,
What is the weight change for an ...,
What percentage of total body wei...
60  cards
Cpt 9: Airway Management
The high pitched sound caused by ...,
The trachea branches at the _____...,
Where is the bronchi located 3
83  cards
Cpt 10: Respiration and Artificial Ventilation
What is the process of moving air...,
Inhalation is an active process t...,
Exhalation is a passive process t...
123  cards
Cpt: 11 Scene Saftey
What are the elements of scene si...,
When approaching a collision scen...,
What should you do when you are w...
48  cards
Cpt 12: Primary Assessment
What is the focus of the primary ...,
The order of a b c in the primary...,
True or false exsanguinating blee...
94  cards
Cpt 13: Vital Signs and Monitoring Devices
What are the 5 major vital signs ...,
True or false vital signs are tak...,
What are the outward signs of wha...
80  cards
Cpt 14: Principles of Assessment
What is the feeling of bone ends ...,
What is the best way to rule in o...,
How should a patient rate the amo...
67  cards
Cpt 15: Secondary Assessment
What are the three categories of ...,
List the 4 components of the seco...,
Define sign and symptom in the co...
83  cards
Cpt 16: Reassessment
What is the purpose of reassessme...,
What 4 types of changes can reass...,
What should be communicated to th...
49  cards
Cpt 17: Communication and Documentation
What are the components of ems ra...,
True or false radio systems requi...,
Who regulates radio communication...
19  cards
Cpt 18: General Pharmacology
What are the 5 medications emts c...,
Aspirin is administered to patien...,
Oral glucose may help a patient w...
85  cards
Cpt 19: Respiratory Emergencies
What is the process of respiration 1,
What are the signs of adequate br...,
What indicates inadequate breathi...
94  cards
Cpt 20: Cardiac Emergencies
What is the only job of the heart 1,
Define acute coronary syndrome 2,
What is the hypoxic condition of ...
55  cards
Cpt 21: Resuscitation
What is the function of the heart 1,
What indicates mechanical failure...,
What is asystole 3
54  cards
Cpt 25:ergencies
What is a poison 1,
Name common poisonings 2,
What are the effects of a poison ...
128  cards
26
Blank 1,
Blank 2,
Blank 3
72  cards
27
What is a behavioral emergency 1,
Observable behavior is largely co...,
What are some psychiatric conditi...
65  cards
29
What is the definition of shock 1,
Which of the following is not a m...,
Which vessels have thick muscular...
84  cards
Cpt 22: Diabetic Emergencies and Altered Mental Status
What regulates normal consciousne...,
List the 3 basic requirements for...,
Altered mental status can be caus...
97  cards
Cpt 23: Allergic Reaction
What is an allergic reaction 1,
What is anaphylaxis 2,
Name some causes of allergic reac...
60  cards
Cpt 24: Infectious Diseases and Sepsis
3 communicable diseases 1,
Define the incubation period in i...,
What is the communicable period 3
53  cards
Cpt 25: Poisoning and Overdose Emergencies
Which of the following describes ...,
3 by definition a systemic poison...,
4 volatile chemicals are agents t...
98  cards
Cpt 26: Abdominal Emergencies
1 pain that originates in an orga...,
2 the patient complaining of pari...,
3 your patient was diagnosed with...
65  cards
Cpt 27: Behavioral And Psychiatric Emergency And Suicide
When a person acts in a manner th...,
2 your patient is exhibiting biza...,
3 emts may come across a situatio...
65  cards
Cpt 28: Hematologic and Renal Emergencies
1 the correct terminology used fo...,
2 the sensation felt when palpati...,
3 which of the following is the m...
63  cards
Cpt 29: Bleeding and Shock
1 shock is the circulatory system...,
2 which of the following vessels ...,
3 which of the following types of...
85  cards
Patient Assessment
What does penman stand for in pat...,
In patient assessment what does a...,
What does abcde refer to in patie...
55  cards
Cpt 35: Environmental Emergencies
What are the four main topics cov...,
What are the mechanisms by which ...,
True or false generalized hypothe...
83  cards
Cpt 30: Soft-Tissue Traum
Which of the following is the out...,
You are examining a 48 year old p...,
Which of the following is a descr...
71  cards
Acronyms
What does bsi stand for in medica...,
What does penman represent in pat...,
What does avpu stand for in asses...
30  cards
Cpt 31 Chest and Abdominal Trauma
Where is the chest cavity 1,
What are 3 physiologic functions ...,
What are the 2 processes involved...
77  cards
Cpt 32: Musculoskeletal Trauma
What are the 6 components of the ...,
What is the function of ligaments 2,
What is the function of tendons 3
68  cards
Cpt 36: Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies
1 which of the following best des...,
2 which of the following describe...,
3 which of the following best des...
80  cards
Cpt 37: Emergencies for Patients with Special Challenges
1 what is the purpose of a trache...,
2 which of the following is true ...,
3 which of the following is not a...
85  cards
Patient Assessment Trauma
Scene size up saftey 1,
Penman 2,
C spine needed 3
35  cards
Patient Assessment Medical
Scene size up saftey 1,
Penman 2,
C spine needed 3
62  cards
Cpt 40: Highway Safety and Vehicle Extrication
Blank 1,
Front 2,
1 which of the following is the m...
49  cards
Cpt 33: Trauma to the Head, Neck, and Spine
What are the two subdivisions of ...,
What do sensory nerves do 2,
What do motor nerves control 3
98  cards
Review 1 Cpt 1-7
What is a delayed stress reaction 1,
Define implied consent 2,
Define expressed consent 3
107  cards
Review 4 Cpt 22-29
What is an aura in relation to se...,
Define epilepsy 2,
What is status epilepticus 3
44  cards
Review 2 Cpt 7-12
What is aerobic metabolism 1,
What is anaerobic metabolism 2,
What is the role of mitochondria 3
45  cards
Review 5 Cpt 30-34
What is cartilage 1,
Define avulsion 2,
What is evisceration 3
43  cards
Final
What type of consent allows you t...,
Implied consent 2
2  cards

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