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| Half of all the magnesium in the body is stored where | in the bones
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| What is the second most abundent intracellular cation | magnesium
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| What is the most abundant intracellular cation | potassium
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| If a disease comes from an unknown origin it is known as | idiopathic
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| In 1966 the national academy of science and the national research council released what | a white paper entitled accidental death and dissability
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| Who was the father of paramedicine | Dr. Nagel
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| When was the first national standard curriculum for paramedics developed, and by who | 1977 by the US DOT
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| when did the first ambulance come about | 1790
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| In ems our scope of practice is developed based on what | research
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| What kind of stress motivates an individual to achieve | eustress (positive stress)
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| What is is called when someone attributes their own feelings, motives, desires, or behavior to others | projection
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| If an electrolyte has an overall positive charge it is said to be a | cation
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| If an electrolyte has an overall negative charge it is said to be a | anion
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| what cation is most common in the body | sodium
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| what cation regulates water throughout the body | sodium
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| Name the major differences between a scheduale I and a scheduale II narcotic | a scheduale I has a higher abuse potential and has no acceptable medical use
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| Ems drug delivery is done through what nervouse system | autonomic
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| What nervous system is particularly vulnerable to the administration of prehospital drugs | ANS
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| What are the six rights of medication administration | the right dose,patient,medication, route, time, documentation and reporting
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| Alpha 1 receptor stimulation produces what effects | peripheral vasoconstriction, mild bronchoconstriction, and speed metabolism
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| Alpha 2 receptor stimulation produces what effects | control release of norepinephrine
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| Beta 1 receptor stimulation produces what effects | increased HR, increased force of contraction, and increased conduction velocity
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| Beta 2 receptor stimulation produces what effects | Vasodilation and bronchodilation
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| A positive Inotropic effect results in | increased FOC
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| A positive Dronotropic effect results in | Increased conduction velocity
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| A positive Chronotropic effect results in | Increased HR
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| patients 41-60 are succeptible to what | acute immunosuppression
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| In a baby that is teething what are a couple things you could expect. | Fever, crying, irratability.
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| When a baby receives immunities from it's mother this is known as what | Passive immunity
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| By the age of 3-4 years most babies can what | use and understand full sentences
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| Following an optimal inspiration, the amount of air that can be forced from the lungs in a single exhalation is called the | functional reserve capacity
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| the upper airway consists of all the anatomic airway structures above the level of the ____________ | vocal cords
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| A decreased level of Pao2 causes you to take a breath. this is called your what | hypoxic drive
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| a deficiency of red blood cells that result in a chronically decreased ability of the blood to carry oxygern, is called | Anemia
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| What is the formula to figure minute alveolar volume | tidal volume minus dead space volume (150 on average) x the respiratory rate.
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| Laryngospasm is defined as | a spasmodic closure of the vocal cords
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| what chemical decreases surface tension on the alveolar walls and keeps them expanded | surfactant
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| when blood bypasses the alveoli and returns unoxygenated to the left side of the heart, we call this | intrapulmonary shunting
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| what is the name of the protective mechanism that terminates inhalation, thus preventing overexpansion of the lungs. This mechanism causes you to cough | Hering-breuer reflex
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| A decreased loc can indicates | lower blood flow to the brain
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| eye-to-eye contact indicates what | honesty and concern
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| A patient experiancing orthopnea is experiancing what | difficulty breathing while laying down
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| JVD is an indication of what | right sided heart failure
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| S1 represents the closure of what | the mitral and tricuspid valves at the start of systole
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| What is the lowest portion of the pharynx | laryngopharynx
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| what opens into the larynex anteriorly and the esophagus posteriorly | laryngopharynx
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| what cavities are formed from cranial bones | sinuses
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| what do you call tha anatomic space or pocket located between the base of the tongue and the epiglottis | vallecula
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| How many cervical bones are there | 7
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| How many thoracic bones are there | 12
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| How many lumbar bones are there | 5
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| How many sacrum bones are there | 5
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| How many cocyx bones are there | 4
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| the percentage of oxygen in inhaled air is known as | fraction of inspired oxygen
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| what is positive pressure ventilation | forcing air into the lungs
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| what is the partial pressure of oxygen | the amount of dissolved oxygen floating in the plasma not bound to hemaglobin
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| What is the function of the lower airway | to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
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| Being empathetic means | to feel what the patient is feeling
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| what is a protocol | a treatment plan for a specific illnes or injury
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| what is the result of most ems lawsuits | ambulance collisions
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| When you make a false statement in writting that harms a persons good name is called | libel
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| what is the order of response to illness or injury | fear, anxiety, depression, anger, and confusion
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| an organ is composed of what | various different types of tissue
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| a molecule that binds to any receptor, anywhere, leading to any reaction is what | a ligand
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| an endogenous ligand means what | a molecule produced by the body
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| exogenous ligand is what | a molecule that is given as a drug
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| a discipline within ethics that discusses and debates the health care of human beings. | bioethics
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| patient autonomy means | a patient has the right to direct their care and to decide how they want their end of life medical care provided to them.
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| a written order regaurding when resuscitation is to be started and when not to is called a | dnr
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| leading cause of unintentional deaths is | MVA
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| the volume of air that is inhaled or exhaled during a single respiratory cycle | tidal volume
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| a decrease in arteriol oxygen levels | hypoxemia
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| What is intermittent claudication | a cramp like pain in the lower extremities
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| what type of lung sound might you expect in a patient with pneumonia | congested
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| If a patient has a clenched jaw then what nerve is still intact | trigeminal nerve
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| what are primitive reflexes | reflexes that originate in the central nervous system that are exhibited by normal infants. i.e. moro reflex, rooting reflex, palmar grasp, sucking reflex
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| To properly fit a bp cuff it should take up how much of the upper arm | one half to two thirds
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| injected conjunctiva are what color | red
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| pain affecting our soft organs and body tissues is known as what type of pain | visceral pain
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| the measurment of the force exerted against the walls of the blood vessels is known as the | blood pressure
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| Blood pressure is the product of what | cardiac output and peripheral vascular resistance
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