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What part of the body should you lift with? Legs


What is the purpose of QI? Identify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a disciplinary
action


What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance? Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance


What is caused by a delayed stress reaction? PTSD


What is caused by a cumulative stress reaction? Burnout


What is the primary method used to protect yourself? PPE


What is standard PPE used for every call? Gloves


What are the signs of death? Absence of a pulse, complete unresponsiveness to any stimuli, no eye movement
or pupil response, Absence of blood pressure, no reflexes.


What are the obvious signs of death? Decapitation, rigor mortis, decomposition of the body, dependent lividity

,How far away from your face should you hold the 2 inches
microphone?


What is the medical term for swayback? Lordosis


What is the medical term for slouch or hunchback? Kyphosis


Define posterior Toward the back of the body (opposite of anterior)


Define anterior toward the front of the body


What are the three types of joint mobility? immovable, slightly movable, freely movable


What are the different regions of the spine called? Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccyx


Which parts of the spine are fused together? Sacrum and Coccyx


How many cervical vertebrae are there? 7


How many thoracic vertebrae are there? 12

, How many lumbar vertebrae are there? 5


How may vertebrae are there? 33


How many sacral vertebrae are there? 5 fused


How many vertebrae are in the Coccyx? 4 fused


What are the three types of muscle? skeletal, cardiac, smooth


Which type of muscle is voluntary? skeletal muscle


Which type of muscle is found only in the heart? cardiac muscle


Which type of muscle is found in the vessels and Smooth muscle
intestines?


What structures make up the upper airway? Nares (nostrils), Mouth and oral cavity, Pharaynx, Larynx


What structures make up the lower airway? Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli

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