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Which body system controls all your body functions? - ✔✔The nervous system
Which body system digests food and eliminate waste? - ✔✔The digestive system
Which body system is made up of the organs responsible for liquid waste elimination and
reproduction? - ✔✔The Genito urinary system
Which body system supports the body, provides movement, and protects the vital organs? -
✔✔The musculoskeletal system
What is the normal respiratory rate for a newborn? - ✔✔30 to 50 respirations per minute
Which body system is responsible for oxygen/carbon dioxide exchange? - ✔✔The
respiratory system
Conditions where a patient may feel and "impending doom" sensation - ✔✔Cardiac arrest
shock
respiratory distress
A patient reporting they don't feel well would be considered a: - ✔✔Symptom
, Ventricular assist devices or VADS are used want to patient's heart is not strong enough to
sustain life on its own. What information is not needed from the caller? - ✔✔Is the
patient eligible for a heart transplant? Is not needed
If I call reports a tourniquet has been applied, the telecommunicator should always direct to
call her to remove it - ✔✔False
For medical calls, the terms left and right refer to the _____ left and right side - ✔✔Patients
What is the acronym used to remember the levels of consciousness? - ✔✔AVPU
ALERT
VERBAL
PAINFUL
UNRESPONSIVE
Which of the following abdominal pain complaint is defined as being most critical? -
✔✔Ectopic pregnancy
Anaphylactic shock is the most critical allergic reaction and typically manifests _______ -
✔✔Suddenly
The two main sites for concern when dealing with bleeding are: - ✔✔Internal and external
Name the three categories of chief complaint types - ✔✔Medical
Trauma
Time life critical
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Which body system controls all your body functions? - ✔✔The nervous system
Which body system digests food and eliminate waste? - ✔✔The digestive system
Which body system is made up of the organs responsible for liquid waste elimination and
reproduction? - ✔✔The Genito urinary system
Which body system supports the body, provides movement, and protects the vital organs? -
✔✔The musculoskeletal system
What is the normal respiratory rate for a newborn? - ✔✔30 to 50 respirations per minute
Which body system is responsible for oxygen/carbon dioxide exchange? - ✔✔The
respiratory system
Conditions where a patient may feel and "impending doom" sensation - ✔✔Cardiac arrest
shock
respiratory distress
A patient reporting they don't feel well would be considered a: - ✔✔Symptom
, Ventricular assist devices or VADS are used want to patient's heart is not strong enough to
sustain life on its own. What information is not needed from the caller? - ✔✔Is the
patient eligible for a heart transplant? Is not needed
If I call reports a tourniquet has been applied, the telecommunicator should always direct to
call her to remove it - ✔✔False
For medical calls, the terms left and right refer to the _____ left and right side - ✔✔Patients
What is the acronym used to remember the levels of consciousness? - ✔✔AVPU
ALERT
VERBAL
PAINFUL
UNRESPONSIVE
Which of the following abdominal pain complaint is defined as being most critical? -
✔✔Ectopic pregnancy
Anaphylactic shock is the most critical allergic reaction and typically manifests _______ -
✔✔Suddenly
The two main sites for concern when dealing with bleeding are: - ✔✔Internal and external
Name the three categories of chief complaint types - ✔✔Medical
Trauma
Time life critical
