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Medications
Albuterol sulfate actions,
Albuterol sulfate indications,
Albuterol sulfate onset duration
102  cards
5a. Medical Terminology I
A,
Ab,
Abd
222  cards
5b. Medical Terminology II
Abduction,
Adduction,
Apex plural apices
377  cards
1. Systems
An individual who has training in...,
Advanced lifesaving procedures so...,
Comprehensive legislation designe...
25  cards
2. Workforce Safety and Wellness
Reactions to stress that occur du...,
The spread of an organism via dro...,
Pathogenic microorganisms that ar...
31  cards
3. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
Unilateral termination of care by...,
Written documentation that specif...,
The manner in which principles of...
57  cards
4. Communications and Documentation
Any radio hardware containing a t...,
A low power portable radio that c...,
An assigned frequency or frequenc...
31  cards
6. The Human Body
The body cavity that contains the...,
The depression of the lateral pel...,
A firm prominence of cartilage th...
201  cards
8. Lifting and Moving Patients
A long flat board of rigid rectan...,
A branch of medicine concerned wi...,
A rigid stretcher commonly used i...
16  cards
9. Patient Assessment
Name the components of scene size up,
Name the components of initial as...,
Define dcapbtls
89  cards
12. Shock
The force or resistance against w...,
Severe shock caused by an allergi...,
An extreme life threatened system...
30  cards
10. Airway Management
Metabolism that can proceed only ...,
Occasional gasping breaths that o...,
The upper airway tract or the pas...
51  cards
15. Respiratory Emergencies
The buildup of excess acid in the...,
Abnormal breath sounds such as wh...,
The buildup of excess use lack of...
46  cards
11. Pharmacology
The process by which medications ...,
The therapeutic effect of a medic...,
An oral medication that binds and...
49  cards
16. Cardiovascular Emergencies
A group of symptoms caused by myo...,
A heart attack,
Transient short lived chest disco...
44  cards
17. Neurologic Emergencies
Any deviation from alert and orie...,
A swelling or enlargement of the ...,
The inability to understand and o...
27  cards
19. Endocrine/Hematologic Emergencies
A pathologic condition that resul...,
A metabolic disorder in which the...,
A form of hypoglycemia in uncontr...
25  cards
20. Immunologic Emergencies
Substance that causes an allergic...,
The bodys exaggerated immune resp...,
An extreme life threatening syste...
16  cards
21. Toxicology
A state of overwhelming obsession...,
A substance that is used to neutr...,
A severe withdrawal syndrome seen...
20  cards
22. Psychiatric Emergencies
The basic activities of a person ...,
A change in the way a person thin...,
How a person functions or acts in...
6  cards
Final
The emt is legally obligated to p...,
Which of the following courses re...,
National guidelines for ems care ...
372  cards
13. BLS Resuscitation
The preferred method to dislodge ...,
A technique that involves compres...,
Advanced lifesaving procedures us...
20  cards
14. Medical Overview
A disease that can be spread from...,
Occurs when new cases of a diseas...,
A common virus that is asymptomat...
15  cards
18. GI and Urologic Emergencies
Acute abdomen,
Appendicitis,
Cholecystitis
20  cards
24. Trauma
Air bubbles in the arterial blood...,
An impact on the body by objects ...,
A phenomenon in which speed cause...
22  cards
25. Bleeding
The main artery that receives blo...,
The smallest branches of arteries...,
A blood vessel consisting of thre...
25  cards
26. Soft-Tissue Injuries
Loss or damage of the superficial...,
An injury in which part of the bo...,
An injury in which soft tissue is...
35  cards
27. Face and Neck Injury
The presence of air in the veins ...,
Naturally occurring uneven pupil ...,
A fracture of the orbit or of the...
25  cards
28. Head and Spine Injuries
Inability to remember events afte...,
Injuries in which the load is app...,
Usually occur following diffuse i...
26  cards
29. Chest Injuries
Compression of the heart as the r...,
An injury to the chest in which t...,
A blunt chest injury caused by a ...
22  cards
30. Abdominal and Genitourinary Injuries
An injury in which there is soft ...,
The displacement of organs outsid...,
The region below the rib cage and...
11  cards
31. Orthopaedic Injuries
A simple joint where the bony pro...,
An injury in which part of the bo...,
A pearly white layer of specializ...
34  cards
32. Environmental Emergencies
Air bubbles in the blood vessels,
The temperature of the surroundin...,
A serum that counteracts the effe...
26  cards
33. Obstetrics and Neonatal Care
Premature separation of the place...,
The fluid filled bag like membran...,
Describes a condition in which th...
37  cards
34. Pediatric Emergencies
Children between ages 12 to 18 years,
An event that causes unresponsive...,
To turn white
31  cards
35. Geriatric Emergencies
A rapidly fatal condition in whic...,
Written documentation that specif...,
An abnormal enlargement of a part...
30  cards
36. Patients with Special Challenges
A group of complex disorders of b...,
A group of disorders characterize...,
A surgical procedure to create an...
15  cards
37. Transport Operations
Fixed wing and rotary wing aircra...,
A specialized vehicle for treatin...,
Areas of the road that are blocke...
12  cards
38. Vehicle Extrication and Special Rescue
Gaining entry to an enclosed area...,
The location of the incident comm...,
Entry that requires special tools...
17  cards
39. Incident Management
The shipping papers used for tran...,
Any container other than non bulk...,
Glass plastic or steel containers...
65  cards
Commonly Prescribed Medications
Adalimumab humira,
Alprazolam xanax,
Amlodipine norvasc
20  cards
Respiratory Inhalation Medications
Albuterol,
Beclomethasone,
Cromolyn
10  cards
Common Abdominal Conditions
Right lower quadrant direct aroun...,
Right upper quadrant direct right...,
Upper midabdomen or upper part of...
12  cards

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