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WEMT Jeopardy Fill In The Blanks

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What is...: General Adaptation Questions: This is the three-stage response to stress.
What is...: Direct Questions: This is the step in controlling bleeding
What is...: HemophiliaQuestions: A disease that is characterized by a lack of clotting in the blood
What is...: Questions: Defaming a person’s character or reputation verbally is called _____ and may result in prosecution.
What is...: Questions: The bite of this shy can cause severe localized tissue damage.
What is...: Questions: CC: Pain in Abdomen O: Slow P: Provokes rebound & heel strike Q: RLQ S: 8-10 T:
What is...: Questions: This injury involves the displacement of the bone in a .
What is...: Head than feet.Questions: This is the orientation of a PT on a backboard when ascending or descending stairs or steep slopes.
What is...: Questions: Use of this type of language on the radio is a violation of FCC .
What is...: GEMS Geriatric Medical Sex (social)Questions: This four letter acronym is a diagnostic tool that helps assess the condition of patients.
What is...: PoliceQuestions: Controlling a violent mentally-ill patient is the responsibility of public servants.
What is...: CroupQuestions: This is an infection of the airway below the level of the vocal chords, casued by a virus, characterized by a barking cough.
What is...: Vertex, Breech, Limb and .Questions: These are four birth presentations. Three of which are considered rare.
What is...: The first dislocation of that joint in PTs history; and a dislocation that can’t be Questions: Any dislocations that meet these two criteria are grounds for evac.
What is...: A reactive airway disease characterized by bronchi, increased mucus production and bronchial edema.Questions: A reactive airway disease characterized by constricted bronchi, increased production and bronchial edema.
What is...: The positionQuestions: You are alone, your PT is unconscious and has a MOI for , this is the final step you take before going for help.
What is...: AEDQuestions: A small computer that electrical signals from the heart and administers an electrical shock.
What is...: and Eye protectionQuestions: The standard of BSI for all PT care.
What is...: CSMs, circulation, sensation and movement in extremitiesQuestions: The steps in neurovascular status used before and after the application of any splint.
What is...: In line .Questions: The act of pulling on a body structure in the direction of it’s alignment.
What is...: Questions: The 7 code that describes pain.
What is...: AVPUQuestions: A that indicates the LOC of a PT
What is...: Palpate.Questions: To examine by touch, confused with the word that describes heart movement.
What is...: OPAs (oral pharyngeal airway) and NPAs (nasal airways)Questions: Two air way adjuncts, for use in unconscious PTs and that have facial trauma.
What is...: Halogenations (Iodine/Chlorine) filterQuestions: Three common ways to water.
What is...: Questions: Hypoperfusion to the of the body that causes organs and then organ systems to fail.
What is...: TriageQuestions: This term is for “to sort out”.
What is...: Questions: Increased respiratory rate causing respiratory . Caused by anxiety, pain, or cold water immersion.
What is...: FemurQuestions: A fracture of this long bone is an ticket to the hospital.
What is...: ControlQuestions: The permission to administer nitrogliceride to a patient is the responsibility of this .
What is...: Hand Questions: The simplest, most way to control disease transmission
What is...: AneurysmQuestions: A swelling or of part of an artery wall.
What is...: Type 2 Questions: This later-life onset disease is linked to heredity and may be controlled through diet and .
What is...: medicine without a licenceQuestions: Administration of medications without verbal or written protocols from medical control or your Physician Advisor is called this and is .
What is...: FrostbiteQuestions: This injury is by cold, hardness and a waxy appearance of the tissues.
What is...: MI (miocardial )Questions: CC: hard to breathe NOI: None P: none Q: R: L arm, jaw, shoulder back
What is...: EpilepsyQuestions: This neurological disease can usually be controlled with medications, during an “episode” PT loss of consciousness, chaotic muscle movement and tone and apnea.
What is...: The member holding c-spine or the member “on the Questions: Movement of a PT with a suspected MOI for spine is lead by this of the carry team.
What is...: Nitro Epinephrine CharcoalQuestions: These are four substances that an EMT-B must contact med control before to administer to a PT.
What is...: Collagen and Questions: These two protiens are lost in older skin, leaving skin less .
What is...: EpiglottitisQuestions: This is an infection of the soft tissue in the area above the chords, affecting the flap of skin that closes the airway.
What is...: , Pulse, Grimace, Activity, RespirationsQuestions: APGAR is the neumonic for these five newborn assesment .
What is...: LOC - level of consciousness HR rate, rhythm and quality RR, rt rhythm and qual, BP blood press, P – pupils, SCTM – skin color temp and moisture and T - tempQuestions: 7 acronyms used to the vital signs taken for each PT
What is...: chestQuestions: The condition with s/sx of chest trauma with visible motion.
What is...: Oxygen.Questions: Substance administered to respiratory PTs (and pretty much everyone else) in the country.
What is...: Direct Questions: Measles, mumps, chickenpox, meningitis, , diphtheria and herpes simplex are all transmitted through this vector.
What is...: Cardiogenic Hypovolemic Respiratory Neurogenic Psychogenic SepticQuestions: These are the 7 of shock.
What is...: Dead/Unsalvagable Delayed MinorQuestions: These are the four categories a patient may be in during the primary phase of triage.
What is...: AsthmaQuestions: Inflammation and accumulation of fluid in alveolar .
What is...: 24-48 Questions: If a is infected and improvement doesn’t occur in this period of time, evac is suggested.
What is...: Divers Alert Questions: This non-profit organization is a resource for potentially dive-related or illnesses.
What is...: OccupationalQuestions: This is the agency that develops, publishes and enforces workplace safety guidelines.
What is...: Questions: 4 letter formula, code word for professionals that indicates injury/illness might be alcohol abuse related.
What is...: Femur fracture / splintQuestions: A Sager is one of several for this type of injury.
What is...: .Questions: This inhibits an allergic and dilates the bronchioles. EMT-Bs administer only with local protocols and medical control ok.
What is...: Guardia Questions: Two protozoa that affect the gastrointestinal tract.
What is...: BSI Body IsolationQuestions: A set of that are designed with the assumption that all body fluids are potentially infectious
What is...: sitting: HR and BP elev 10-20Questions: These are the Orthostatic vital sign seen in patients diagnosed with shock.
What is...: If PT needs constant support in: Ventilations (Airway and or RR is >30) Perfusion (No radial pulse or life thr. External bleeding) Mental Status (can't follow commands)Questions: Three basises by patients can be classified “Immediate”
What is...: PneumothoraxQuestions: An injury of the Lung presenting as sharp point pain subclavicular and decreased lung in one side of the chest.
What is...: FrostbiteQuestions: Patients with this injury should be evacuated if it forms large blisters, is partial or full thickness or re-exposure can’t be avoided.
What is...: ParamedicsQuestions: These medical professionals are to respond to accidents and can administer drug therapies.
What is...: Questions: This condition is an acute spasm of the bronchioles w/excessive prod. and swelling of the mucus lining
What is...: Questions: This gastro-intestinal malady “runs in your
What is...: and other coelen-terates.Questions: These venomous marine animals are responsible for more injuries and than all species of sharks combined.
What is...: Questions: This is a common term that permanent cell death. Left untreated it will become infected and smell foul.
What is...: abuseQuestions: Conflicting stories, lack of , delay in seeking care, lack of supervision, bruises of varying ages are signs of this.
What is...: DiabetesQuestions: Onset of this chronic disease is often signaled by polyuria (frequent urination) and (frequent drinking)
What is...: extricationQuestions: A technique that allows for moving patients in 1 minute or less, when delay is contraindicated due to safety concerns.
What is...: Identify yourself Identify PT age and sex Chief complaint Signs/Symptoms Your plan infoQuestions: are five pieces of information to give medical control when requesting intervention.
What is...: Questions: This term describes the condition that older people are more to be susceptible to dangerous drug interactions: they see multiple doctors and obtain multiple prescriptions.
What is...: Appearance Work of Breathing Circulation to the Questions: These three make up the pediatric assessment triangle. This tool allows the EMT to assess the child before physical contact with him/her.
What is...: EclampsiaQuestions: This condition is characterized by high pressure that can cause seizures in the pregnant woman.
What is...: MeconiumQuestions: This dark material can be dangerous if leaked into the amniotic fluid from the infant's bowels.
What is...: Febrile Questions: This type of is caused by fever.
What is...: DementiaQuestions: This is the slow onset of progressive disorientation, shortened attention span, and loss of function.
What is...: report Landing zone Weather Activate or stndbyQuestions: These are four key pieces of to report from the scene if a helicopter is needed to respond.
What is...: <100’X100’ -Less than 10 degree angle slope -Clear of obstructions or power -Corners of zone are marked -Ground GuideQuestions: A proper zone for a helicopter conforms to these 5 criteria.
What is...: DICC - Questions: Display of Disoriented, , Combative, and Coma behavior is known affectionately in the course as this.
What is...: closed head injuryQuestions: Battle’s signs, raccoon eyes, clear liquid from ears & nose, unequal, unreactive to light are signs of this type of injury.
What is...: Pit Questions: Special salivary glands of this family of snakes produces that destroy tissues.
What is...: Questions: If the PT is not A&Ox4, is a minor whose parents are not available to give consent, or if is at risk of life or limb (despite parent’s refusal of care), legal assumption that an unreliable PT would want help during an emergency is assumed and consen
What is...: Bipolar disorder, depression, , and Schizophrenia.Questions: A behavioral disorder that is to heredity.
What is...: Angina or MI (Myocardial )Questions: pressure in the chest is a typical symptom for these two cardiac syndromes.
What is...: incident stress debriefingQuestions: A program in which severely stressful job-related incidents are
What is...: The local services. Ex: Department of Health and Human ServicesQuestions: This group researches child abuse
What is...: TesticlesQuestions: Any to this sex organ in the backcountry is EVACed immediately.
What is...: 40-60 /minQuestions: An 's resporatory rate is normally between these values.
What is...: Airway, and CirculationQuestions: When responding to a call, these are the steps you take at AB and C
What is...: safetyQuestions: This is the first consideration when to a scene where a patient was electrocuted.
What is...: Lyme Questions: This tick-borne disease can be if left untreated.
What is...: Charcoal, , Nitroglyceride, AlbuterolQuestions: EMT-Bs can play with these four drugs if given an ok by medical .
What is...: Insert gloved hand into the vagina and give gentle pressure to the baby's head to delay birth and keep the off the cord.Questions: During a birth where the umbilical chord becomes prolapsed, the EMT-B must take this to delay the birth.
What is...: Questions: This acronym is a tool for Geriatric populations.
 
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