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Crenation - ️️Shrinking of a cell due to osmosis. Hemolysis - ️️Breaking of a cell. Atrophy (of a cell) - ️️Also involves the shrinking of a cell, but is not due to an osmotic force, and is usually due to tissue breakdown. Hypertrophy (of a cell) - ️️Enlarging or thickening ...

In trauma a low pulse pressure suggests? - ️️Significant blood loss Blood pressure has a direct effect on? - ️️The perfusion of the bodys tissues Cells that die during a stroke are called? - ️️Infarcted cells You are called to a home where a 91 year old man has had a syncopal ep...

Angioedema - ️️A puffiness of face, lips, and neck due to swelling underneath the skin; common in allergic reactions Aura - ️️the state of mind just before the onset of a seizure; strange feeling, some may experience visions Diabetes type-I - ️️Juvenile diabetes requires daily insu...

patient with chest injuries often present with: - ️️tachypnea Most common symptom associated with cardiac related chest pain - ️️jaw pain - After a traumatic head injury, patient had a loss of consciousness. She then returns consciousness but then loses consciousness again. This is a _...

Hypoglycemia and acute ischemic stroke can present similarly because: • A:both oxygen and glucose are needed for brain function. • B:the majority of stroke patients have a history of diabetes. • C:the most common cause of a stroke is hypoglycemia. • D:they are both caused by low levels...

Medical Direction - ️️Oversight of the patient-care aspects of an EMS system by the Medical Director. Protocols - ️️lists of steps, such as assessments and interventions, to be taken in different situations. Protocols are developed by the Medical Director of an EMS system Offline Direc...

Shaken Baby Syndrome can cause which of the following conditions? (A) Hypoglycemia (B) Abdominal bruising (C) Subdural hematoma (D) Lower extremity fracture - ️️(C) Subdural hematoma Which law protects an EMT if the EMT acts in good faith, is not negligent, acts within the scope of prac...

Your patient a 52 year old male complaining of dull, achy chest pains. He is alert and oriented but upon assessment, you notice his skin is pale, cool and clammy. What is your next step? - ️️Administer Supplemental oxygen Cardiac Compromise - ️️Any type of heart problem. Cardiac compromis...

The umbilical cord is wrapped tightly around the baby's neck and you have tried unsuccessfully to slip the cord over the head. What should your next course of action be? A. Push the baby's head into the vagina until the cord comes loose B. Clamp the cord in two places and cut it in the middl...

What differences in a child's airway might make airway management more difficult than in an adult? A. smaller jaw, smaller teeth B. longer airway and small tongue C. a smaller jaw and a proportionally larger tongue D. There are no anatomic differences that affect airway management in children...

White Paper - ️️In 1966, a paper titled "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society" is published by the National Academy of Sciences. This paper, commonly referred to as ________ __________ is considered the birth of modern EMS American Heart Association - ️...

Where does the modern EMS system have its origin? - ️️The modern EMS system has its origins in funeral homes, which often operated ambulances. However, funeral home operators were often serving competing business interests and patients received little trained care until the hospital. What is ...

Emphysema - ️️Shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, possible weight loss Stroke - ️️1-sided weakness, partial/complete loss of the ability to use words, headache/confusion, dizziness, impaired vision, ^BP, unequal pupils and seizures Myocardial Infarction - ️️Angina, Shortness o...

When assessing a conscious patient with an MOI that suggests spinal injury, you should: - ️️determine if the strength in all extremities is equal. During your assessment of a 20-year-old man with a severe headache and nausea, you ask him when his headache began, but he does not answer your qu...