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Question: AbandonmentAnswer: failure of the EMT to emergency medical treatment.
Question: Abdominal Thrust ManeuverAnswer: a series of 6 to 10 manual thrusts into the upper abdomen, just above the umbilicus and well the xiphoid to relieve upper airway obstruction; also called the Heimlich maneuver.
Question: AbductioAnswer: moviment d'una extremitat respecte la línia
Question: PlacentaeAnswer: early of the placenta from the wall of the uterus.
Question: AbuseAnswer: a cause of injury that can take the form of beatings, burns, rape, attempted murder,
Question: Answer: a caused by accumulation of acid or loss of base in the body.
Question: Acquired Immune Syndrome (AIDS)Answer: a fatal disease first noted in 1978 an caused by a virus. It is spread through direct contact with the , semen, or oral secretions of infected individuals.
Question: CharcoalAnswer: powdered charcoal that has been treated to increase its of adsorption; used as a general-purpose antidote.
Question: Actual Answer: consent actually by a person authorizing the EMT to provide care or transportation.
Question: Acute Answer: a term indication the presence of some process that causes the sudden irritation of the peritoneum and intense pain.
Question: CholecystitisAnswer: of the gallbladder
Question: EpiglittitisAnswer: a bacterial infection of the epiglottis. In it can cause swelling severe enough to cause airway obstruction.
Question: Acute Pulmonary Answer: severe fluid buildup in the lungs that usually occurs following acute myocardial .
Question: Answer: any compound of an element with an electronegative hydroxyl ion or similar ion. Alkalis can cause severe burns.
Question: AlkalineAnswer: having a pH the normal level of 7.45.
Question: Answer: a condition in which excessive breathing, as from hyperventilating, “blows off” too much dioxide. The patient experiences shortness of breath, This response is common in psychological stress.
Question: Answer: Loss of hair.
Question: Alpha Answer: a form of ionizing radiation that poses little danger; these rays are easily stopped by paper, a few of air, or light clothing.
Question: AcidsAnswer: organic compounds that form the chief of proteins.
Question: Answer: stimulants that are taken to produce a mood elevation, improve task performance, suppress appetite, or prevent sleepiness; common forms are “speed,” “uppers,” or “Bennies.”
Question: Anaphylactic Answer: severe shock by an allergic reaction.
Question: Answer: the most severe form of an reaction resulting in shock.
Question: PositionAnswer: position of a standing erect, facing the examiner, arms at the side, and palms facing forward.
Question: Answer: a weakened, bulging area of a vessel.
Question: PectorisAnswer: chest pain with squeezing or tightness in the chest caused by an inadequate flow of blood to the heart .
Question: AnisocoriaAnswer: unequal size of the of the eyes.
Question: Answer: loss of hunger or .
Question: Answer: lack of .
Question: SurfaceAnswer: the front surface of the body, facing the .
Question: Answer: the major artery leaving the left side of the heart, which freshly oxygenated blood to the body.
Question: Aortic Answer: a valve that guards the aortic opening in the left ventricle of the heart and prevents into the left ventricle.
Question: AphasicAnswer: to speak.
Question: Answer: having no breathing.
Question: Answer: inflammation of the .
Question: Answer: a small tubular that is attached to the lower border of the cecum in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen.
Question: Aqueous Answer: the in front of the lens of the eye.
Question: Answer: middle layer of the tree layers of tissue that envelop the brain and spinal cord; lies between the dura mater and the pia .
Question: Answer: a disease characterized by a and destruction of the arterial walls, caused by fatty deposits within them; the arteries lose the ability to dilate and carry oxygen-enriched blood.
Question: ColonAnswer: part of the colon that lies in the position on the right side of the abdomen, extending up to the lower border of the liver.
Question: Auditory Answer: nerves transmitting hearing sensations to the .
Question: Answer: the phase of a generalized epileptic seizure. It is a sensation experienced by the patient that a seizure is about to occur.
 
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