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Miosis - well answered Excessive muscle twitching
What does RICE mean - well answered Rest , ice , compression , elevation
SLUDGEM - well answered Salivation , urination , defecation , Gi distress , emesis , miosis
What part of initial assessment would you perform a needle decompression - well answered Breathing
The most reliable indicator of early decompensated shock is - well answered Level of consciousness
A paramedic who intubates the esophagus instead of the trachea and leaves it in has breached his duty
by - well answered Misfeasance
Identifying the mechanism of injury is done in what part of the primary survey - well answered Scene
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What orthostatic changes occur when going from supine to sitting position - well answered Bp
decreases 10-20mmHg Hr increases 10-20Bpm
OPQRST - well answered Onset , Provokes , Quality , Radiates , Severity , Time
The act of injuring a persons character by spoken word - well answered Slander
A sudden shortness of breath that occurs at night and sometimes wakes a person from sleep - well
answered Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
, How the focused history and physical exam are performed is based on the initial assessment and - well
answered The patient's chief complaint
The rules that govern the conduct of a particular group or profession - well answered Ethics
The history for a responsive patient should include - well answered Chief complaint , history of present
illness , past medical history and current health status
Consent for treatment that is presumed for a patient who is mentally , physically or emotionally unable
to grant consent is called - well answered Implied consent
Drug legislation passed in 1906 to protect the public from adulterated or mislabeled drugs - well
answered Pure Food and Drug Act
According to the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 , Valium , Lorazepam and Phenobarbital are - well
answered Schedule IV drugs
Stimulation of Beta 2 receptors will cause the following - well answered Bronchodilaton , Vasodilation ,
Glycogenolysis
How a drug is absorbed , distributed , metabolized and excreted is called - well answered
Pharmacodynamics
What are example of parenteral drug routes - well answered IV, IM , SL
When two drugs that have the same effect are given together they produce a response greater than the
sum of their individual responses it is called - well answered Synergism
Drugs that produce a state of paralysis without affecting consciousness are called - well answered
Neuromuscular blocking agents
Beta 2 specific agents used to treat asthma include - well answered Proventil
Elaborated,100% Correct,,
Miosis - well answered Excessive muscle twitching
What does RICE mean - well answered Rest , ice , compression , elevation
SLUDGEM - well answered Salivation , urination , defecation , Gi distress , emesis , miosis
What part of initial assessment would you perform a needle decompression - well answered Breathing
The most reliable indicator of early decompensated shock is - well answered Level of consciousness
A paramedic who intubates the esophagus instead of the trachea and leaves it in has breached his duty
by - well answered Misfeasance
Identifying the mechanism of injury is done in what part of the primary survey - well answered Scene
size up
What orthostatic changes occur when going from supine to sitting position - well answered Bp
decreases 10-20mmHg Hr increases 10-20Bpm
OPQRST - well answered Onset , Provokes , Quality , Radiates , Severity , Time
The act of injuring a persons character by spoken word - well answered Slander
A sudden shortness of breath that occurs at night and sometimes wakes a person from sleep - well
answered Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
, How the focused history and physical exam are performed is based on the initial assessment and - well
answered The patient's chief complaint
The rules that govern the conduct of a particular group or profession - well answered Ethics
The history for a responsive patient should include - well answered Chief complaint , history of present
illness , past medical history and current health status
Consent for treatment that is presumed for a patient who is mentally , physically or emotionally unable
to grant consent is called - well answered Implied consent
Drug legislation passed in 1906 to protect the public from adulterated or mislabeled drugs - well
answered Pure Food and Drug Act
According to the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 , Valium , Lorazepam and Phenobarbital are - well
answered Schedule IV drugs
Stimulation of Beta 2 receptors will cause the following - well answered Bronchodilaton , Vasodilation ,
Glycogenolysis
How a drug is absorbed , distributed , metabolized and excreted is called - well answered
Pharmacodynamics
What are example of parenteral drug routes - well answered IV, IM , SL
When two drugs that have the same effect are given together they produce a response greater than the
sum of their individual responses it is called - well answered Synergism
Drugs that produce a state of paralysis without affecting consciousness are called - well answered
Neuromuscular blocking agents
Beta 2 specific agents used to treat asthma include - well answered Proventil
