EMT- base Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
High pitched upper airway noise produced with partial upper airway obstraction	Crowing
Systolic Pressure	The top number of a blood pressure. Reading during the contraction phase of the heart
Hypoxia	The body tissues are starved of oxygen.
A patient can see, feel, hear, smell, or measure	Sign
Respiratory Rate of School age ____. Pulse Rate ____. Blood Pressure ____	Respiratory Rate of School age 18-30. Pulse Rate roughly 70-100. Blood Pressure 104/64
Respiratory Rate of Infant____. Pulse Rate ____. Blood Pressure ____	Respiratory Rate of Infant 20-30. Pulse Rate 80-140. Blood Pressure 84/56
Respiratory pattern represented by continuous deep breaths; the rate may be slow or fast	Central Neurogenic Hyperventilation
Trend	Collection of several vital signs
The bottom number of a blood pressure. Reading during the relaxation phase of cardiac contractions	Diastolic pressure
Respiratory pattern with irregularly shallow and deep breaths	Ataxic respirations
To feel for injuries during patient assessment	Palpation
When assessing respiration, what should you assess?	Rate, Quality, Pattern
When assessing the pulse, what should you check?	Rate, Quality, Rthythm
A patient complaint, such as pain, that cannot be observed or measured by another person	Symptoms
High pitched expiratory lung sounds caused by narrowing of the bronchioles	Wheezing
To listen with a stethoscope	Auscultation
A dangerous complication of diabetes mellitus in which the chanical balance of the body becomes far too acidic (pH 7-0)	Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Respiratory Rate of Adults ____. Pulse Rate ____. Blood Pressure ____	Respiratory Rate of Adults 12-20. Pulse Rate 60-100. Blood Pressure 100-60
Cheyne-Stokes respirations	Respiratory pattern represented by respirations that start slow and shallow and increase in rate and depth and then decrease in rate and depth with periods of apnea between
The noise made during breathing as the tongue partly obstructs the airway	Snoring
What are doctors use to measure blood pressure?	The CUFF and GAUGE
Apneustic Respirations	Respiratory pattern with breaths that start out shallow and increase in depth with periods of apnea between
Kussmaul's respirations	Respiratory pattern with continuous deep breaths

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Crowing	Question: High pitched upper airway noise produced with partial upper airway obstraction	1	1	false
Systolic Pressure	Answer: The top number of a blood pressure. Reading during the contraction phase of the heart	2	0	false
Hypoxia	Answer: The body tissues are starved of oxygen.	3	0	false
measure	A patient can see, feel, hear, smell, or _____	4	0	true
School	Respiratory Rate of _____ age 18-30. Pulse Rate roughly 70-100. Blood Pressure 104/64	5	1	true
Infant	Respiratory Rate of _____ 20-30. Pulse Rate 80-140. Blood Pressure 84/56	6	1	true
breaths	Respiratory pattern represented by continuous deep _____; the rate may be slow or fast	7	0	true
Trend	Answer: Collection of several vital signs	8	0	false
Diastolic pressure	Question: The bottom number of a blood pressure. Reading during the relaxation phase of cardiac contractions	9	1	false
pattern	Respiratory _____ with irregularly shallow and deep breaths	10	0	true
Palpation	Question: To feel for injuries during patient assessment	11	1	false
Rate, Quality, Pattern	Question: When assessing respiration, what should you assess?	12	1	false
assessing	When _____ the pulse, what should you check?	13	0	true
observed	A patient complaint, such as pain, that cannot be _____ or measured by another person	14	0	true
sounds	High pitched expiratory lung _____ caused by narrowing of the bronchioles	15	0	true
Auscultation	Question: To listen with a stethoscope	16	1	false
Diabetic Ketoacidosis	Question: A dangerous complication of diabetes mellitus in which the chanical balance of the body becomes far too acidic (pH 7-0)	17	1	false
Pressure	Respiratory Rate of Adults 12-20. Pulse Rate 60-100. Blood _____ 100-60	18	1	true
Cheyne-Stokes respirations	Answer: Respiratory pattern represented by respirations that start slow and shallow and increase in rate and depth and then decrease in rate and depth with periods of apnea between	19	0	false
Snoring	Question: The noise made during breathing as the tongue partly obstructs the airway	20	1	false