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Aaron's New York State EMT Study Guide plus a little extra from JB learning

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279 Multiple choice questions

Definition 1 of 279
Power off


Worse under skin


Fracture/cardiac arrest

Pleural effusion


Electrical burns

Thermal burn

Radiation burns

Term 2 of 279
Open pneumothorax

s- push to talk
d- talk and listen
m- more than 1 transmission


Inadequate blood

Hemorrhage
Vomiting/ diarrhea
Burns

Gas leaks out of chest
Sucking chest wound/ flutter valve

bleeding in the esophagus caused by liver failure


main cause is alcohol

,Term 3 of 279
Sympathomimetics

Stimulate sympathetic nervous system (fight/flight)
Cocaine, speed, crack, Molly, meth, bath salts- stimulants


SyMp: increased BP, HR, diluted pupils, seizures, temp decrease

Epidural hematoma: dura and skull
Subdural: d'Irak spaces
Intracranial: bleed in brain
Sub arachnoid hemorrhage: sub arachnoid space


unflamation of vessels in rectum

causes: straining

internal: high bleed
external: low/visible/pain


TRANSPORT
put woman in trendeleburg position
gently push head away from chord
sterile moist towel

,Term 4 of 279
ulcerative colitis

Flail chest
Part of chest goes in on inhalation and out on exhalation

Power off


Worse under skin

Fracture/cardiac arrest

Limit exposure

Wait for decontamination


Wash wounds gently

IBD: inflamation bowel disease

swelling in colon
symp: diarrhea

Term 5 of 279
Normal breathing rate for infant/ child/ adult

Infant: 30-60 Child: 20-40 Adult: 11-12

Infant: 30-60 Child: 30-33 Adult: 12-20

Infant: 30-60
Child: 20-40
Adult: 12-20

Infant: 30-60 Child: 20-40 Adult: 1-6

, Definition 6 of 279
1) car hitting obstacle
2) body to interior
3) organs to ribs

4 step spine injury exam


peptic ulcer (PUD)

Velocities of open injuries

the 3 collisions in car crash

Term 7 of 279
Cincinnati stroke scale

Gall bladder infection

Upper right/ shoulder pain

increased blood pressure, headache, edema, vision loss

Spreads from one human to another

1) face droop
2) arm drift
3) slurred speech

Definition 8 of 279
Infection of respiratory system, whooping cough, major mucous


Treat: o2/ suction

Pneumothorax

Pertussis

Uremia


Pneumonia

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