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105 Cards in this Set
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WHAT ARE CRACKLES?
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CRACKLES IS A LIGHT, POPPING, NONMUSICAL SOUNDS HEARD DURING INSPIRATION, ALSO CALLED RALES
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CRACKLES ARE ALSO CALLED - - - - ?
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RALES
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WHAT ARE WHEEZES?
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WHEEZES ARE CONTINOUS, HIGH PITCHED MUSICAL SOUNDS SIMILAR TO A WHISTLE
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WHAT IS RHONCHI?
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RHONCHI IS CONTINOUS SOUNDS WITH A LOWER PIRCH AND A SNORING QUALITY
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WHAT IS STRIDOR?
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STRIDOR IS PREDOMINATLY INSPIRATORY WHEEZE ASSOCIATED WITH LARYNGEAL OBSTRUCTION
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WHAT IS PLEURAL FRICTION RUB?
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A PLEURAL FRICTION RUB IS THE SQUEAKING OR GRATING SOUND OF THE PLEURAL LININGS RUBBING TOGETHER.
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WHAT IS BRONCHOPHONY?
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BRONCHOPHONY IS THE ABNORMAL CLARITY OF PT'S TRANSMITTED VOICE SOUNDS
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WHAT IS WHISPERED PECTORILOQY?
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WHISPERED PECTORILOQUY IS THE ABNORMAL CLARITY OF PT TRANSMITTED WHISPERED WHISPERS
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WHAT IS EGOPHONY?
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EGOPHONY IS THE ABNORMAL CHANGE IN TONE OF PT'S TRANSMITTED VOICE SOUNDS
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CARDIAC CYCLE
WHAT IS DIASTOLYE? |
DIASTOLYE IS THE PHASE OF THE CARDIAC CYCLE WHEN THE VENTRICLES RELAX
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CARDIAC CYCLE
WHAT IS SYSTOLE? |
SYSTOLE IS THE PHASE OF THE CARDIAC SYSLE WHEN THE VENTRICLES CONTRACT
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CARDIAC CYCLE
WHAT IS CARDIAC OUTPUT? |
CARDIAC OUTPUT IS THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD THE HEART EJECTS EACH MINUTE, MEASURED IN MILLIMETERS
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CARDIAC CYCLE
WHAT IS STROKE VOLUME |
STROKE VOLUME IS THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD THE HEART EJECTS IN ONE BEAT
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CARDIAC
WHAT IS A THRILL? |
A THRILL IS THE VIBRATION OR HUMMING FELT WHEN PALPATING THE PULSE
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CARDIAC
WHAT S A BRUIT? |
A BRUIT IS THE SOUND OF TURBULENT BLOOD FLOW AROUND A PARTIAL OBSTRUCTION
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RUQ
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RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT
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RLQ
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RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT
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LUQ
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LEFT UPPER QUADRANT
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LLQ
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LEFT LOWER QUADRANT
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ORGANS IN THE RUQ
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LIVER, GALLBLADDER, KIDNEYS
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ORGANS IN THE RLQ
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APPENDIX, OVARIES
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ORGANS IN THE LUQ
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KIDNEYS, SPLEEN
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ORGANS IN LLQ
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OVARIES,
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WHAT IS CULLEN'S SIGN
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CULLEN'S SIGN IS THE DISCOLORATION AROUND THE UMBILICUS (OCCASIONALLY THE FLANKS) SUGGESTIVE OF INTRA-ABDOMINAL HEMMORRHAGE
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WHAT IS GREY'S TURNER SIGN?
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GREY'S TURNER SIGN IS TH DISCOLORATION OVER THE FLANKS SUGGESTING INTRA-ABDOMINAL BLEEDING
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WHAT IS ASCITES?
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ASCITES IS BULDGING IN THE FLANKS AND ACROSS THE ABDOMEN, INDICATING EDEMA CAUSED BY CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
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WHAT IS BORBORYGMI?
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BORBORYGMI IS LOUD, PROLONGED, GURGLING BOWEL SOUNDS INDICATING HYPERISTALSIS
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WHEN PALPATING AN ABDOMEN, WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?
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RIDGIDITY, TENDERNESS, DISTENSION, OR GUARDING
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WHAT IS PRIAPISM?
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THE SHAFT OF THE PENIS IS ERECT AND THE HEAD IS FLACCID...CAUSED BY HEAD TRAUMA
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ALWAYS CHECK WHAT IN ALL DISTAL EXTREMITIES?
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PMS
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WHAT IS PMS?
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PULSE, MOTOR, AND SENSORY
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WHAT ARE THE FIVE STEPS IN EVALUATING JOINTS?
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1) INSPECTION
2) PALPATION 3) PASSIVE RANGE OF MOTION 4) RANGE OF MOTION AGAINST GRAVITY 5) ROM AGAINST RESISTANCE |
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WHAT IS CREPITUS?
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CREPITUS IS THE CRUNCING SOUNS OF UNLUBRICATED PARTS IN JOINTS RUBBING AGAINST EACH OTHER.
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HOW DO YOU TEST FOR DUGA'S SIGN?
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TESTING FOR DUGA'S SIGN, HAVE THE PT PLACE THE HAND OF THE AFFECTED SIDE ON THE OPPOSITE SHOULDER AND THEN HAVE HIM BRING HIS ELBOW TO HIS CHEST. IF THE PT CAN NOT BRING HIS ELBOW TO CHEST, DUGA'S SIGN IS PRESENT,
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IF A PT IS + FOR DUGA'S SIGN, WHAT DOES THIS TELL YOU?
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LIKELY DISLOCATED SHOULDER
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PULLING THE TOES TOWARDS THE BODY
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DORSIFLEXION
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POINTING THE TOES DOWNWARD AWAY FROM THE BODY
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PLANTARFLEXION
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NAME THE VERTEBRAE IN THE SPINE
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CERVICAL
THORACIC LUMBAR SACCRAL COCCYGEAL |
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HOW MANY VERTEBRAE ARE EACH SECTION OF THE SPINE?
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CERVICAL 7
THORACIC 12 LUMBAR 5 SACCRAL 5 COCCYX 1 |
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SPINAL CURVATURES
LORDOSIS |
LORDOSIS IS AN EXAGGERATED LUMBAR CONCAVITY (SWAY BACK)
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SPINAL CURVATURES
KYPHOSIS |
KYPHOSIS IS AN EXAGGERATED THORACIC CAVITY (HUNCH BACK)
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SPINAL CURVATURES
SCOLIOSIS |
SCOLIOSIS IS A LATERAL CURVATURE OF THE SPINE
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WHAT IS PITTING?
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PITTING IS A DEPRESSION THT RESULTS FROM PRESSURE AGAINST THE SKIN WHEN PITTING EDEMA IS PRESENT
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HOW DO YOU GRADE PITTING EDEMA?
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1+ ONE QUARTER INCH OR LESS
2 + ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH 3 + ONE HALF TO ONE INCH 4 + ONE INCH OR MORE |
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S/S OF DVT
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REDNESS AND WARMTH
SWELLING |
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THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CONSISTS OF WHAT?
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BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD
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THE CEREBRAL CORTEX IS ALSO CALLED
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GREY MATTER IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE CEREBRAL CORTEX
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THE CEREBRAL CORTEX IS RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT?
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CONSCIOUS THOUGHT, SENSORY AWARNESS, MOVEMENT, EMOTIONS, RATIONAL THOUGHT AND BEHAVIOR, FORESIGHT, PLANNING, MEMORY, SPEECH, LANGUAGE AND INTERPRETATION
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THE FRONTAL LOBE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT?
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THE FRONTAL LOBE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SPEECH AREA, AND CONTROLS VOLUNTARY SKELETAL MUSCLE MOVEMENT --- ALSO ASSOCIATED WITH PERSONALITY AND BEHAVIOR
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THE PARIETAL LOBE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT?
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THE PARIETAL LOBE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROCESSING SENSORY DATA FROM THE PERIPHERAL NERVES
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THE OCCIPITAL LOBE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT?
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THE OCCIPITAL LOBE HOUSES THE PRIMARY VISION CENTER AND INTERPRETS VISUAL DATA.
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WHAT IS THE TEMPORAL LOBE RESPONSIBLE FOR?
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THE TEMPORAL LOBE IS PERCEIVES AND INTERPRETS SOUNDS AND INTEGRATES TEH SENSES OF TASTE, SMELL, AND BALANCE
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HOW MANY PAIRS OF CRANIAL NERVES?
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12
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THE CRANIAL NERVE, THE VAGUS NERVE IS WHAT NUMBER?
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5
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IF WHAT IN THE SPINE IS CUT OR FRACTURED, YOU LOSE NERVE IMPULSE
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MYELIN SHEATH
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MUSCLE TONE
WHAT IS SPASTICITY? |
SPASITICTY IS INCREASED MUSCLE TONE WHEN PASSIVE MOVEMENT APPLIED, ESPECIALLY AT THE END OF RANGE. VERY COMMON IN STROKE VICTIMS
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MUSCLE TONE
WHAT IS RIGIDITY? |
RIGIDITY IS INCREASED RIDIGITY THROUGHOUT MOVEMENT (LEAD-PIPE). COMMON IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE ADN EPS. COG-WHEEL MOTION IS PT-APPLIED RESISTANCE
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MUSCLE TONE
WHAT IS FLACCIDIDTY? |
FLACCIDIDITY IS THE LOSS OF MUSCLE TONE CAUSING LIMB TO BE LOOSE. COMMON IN STROKE, SPINAL CORD LESIONS, AND GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME
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MUSCLE TONE
WHAT IS PARATONIA? |
PARATONIA IS SUDDEN CHANGES IN TONE WITH PASSIVE MOVEMENT. CAN BE INCREASED RO DECREASED RESISTANCE. COMMON IN DEMENTIA
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IN TODDLERS AND INFANTS, HOW TO DO YOU DO YOUR PHYSICAL EXAM?
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TOE TO HEAD
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INFANTS TO ONE YEAR
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RECOGNIZE THEIR PARENTS
LIKE TO BE HELD AND KEPT WARM 4 TO 6 MONTHS - SIT UP DISTRESSED WHEN SEPARATED FROM PARENTS EXAM FROM TOE-TO-HEAD |
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TODDLERS
ONE TO THREE YEARS |
WALKING
TRUST NO ONE EXCEPT PARENTS DISTRACT WITH TOYS DO NOT LIKE TO BE TOUCHED |
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PRESCHOOLERS
3 TO 6 YEARS |
DISTRUSTFUL OF STRANGERS
TALK TO THEM GREAT FEAR OF BEING HURT FEAR MUTILATION OF THEIR BODIES COVER ANY WOUNDS QUICKLY |
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SCHOOL AGE
6 TO 12 YEARS |
THEY WILL COOPERATE WITH YOU IF YOU GAIN THEIR TRUST
WANT TO REMAIN IN CONTROL ALLOW THEM TO MAKE TREATMENT CHOICES MODESTY IS VERY IMPORTANT TELL THEM WHAT YOU ARE DOING HONESTY |
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ADOLESCENTS
12 TO 18 YEARS |
TREAT SAME AS ADULTS
MODESTY USE CARE PROVIDER OF THE SAME SEX CODUCT PE AS YOU WOULD FOR AN ADULT |
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ANATOMICAL DIFFERENCES OF CHILDREN
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INFANT'S SKIN IS THINNER AND CONTAINS LESS SUBCUATANEOUS FAT, THUS EXPECTING ENVIROMENTAL FACTORS TO AFFECT HIM MORE SEVERLY
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THE SOFT BONES OF AN INFANTS SKULL ARE CALLED?
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FONTANELLES
OR SOFT SPOTS |
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AT WHAT AGE DO THE FONTANELLES "CLOSE"?
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AROUND 18 MONTHS
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WHY IS THE RIB CAGE IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN MORE ELASTIC AND FLEXIBLE THAN THE RIB CAGE OF AN ADULT?
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IT IS MADE UP OF MORE CARTILLAGE THAN BONE AT THIS AGE
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NORMAL PEDS V/S
NEWBORN |
RESP 30-60
HR 100-180 SYSTOLIC 60 - 90 |
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NORMAL PEDS V/S
INFANT |
RESP 30-60
HR 100-160 SYSTOLIC 87-105 |
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NORMAL PEDS V/S
TODDLER |
RESP 24-40
HR 80-110 SYSTOLIC 95-105 |
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NORMAL PEDS V/S
PRESCHOOLER |
RESP 22-34
HR 70-110 SYSTOLIC 95-110 |
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NORMAL PEDS V/S
SCHOOL AGE |
RESP 28-30
HR 65-110 SYSTOLIC 97 - 112 |
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NORMAL PEDS V/S
ADOLESCENT |
RESP 12 - 26
HR 60-90 SYSTOLIC B/P 112-128 |
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TACHYCARDIA OR BRADYCARDIA IS A RESPONSE TO HYPOXIA THAT ...
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WITHOUT AGRESSIVE INTERVENTION, CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST IN IMMINENT
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A CHILD'S LIVER AND SPLEEN ARE SMALLER OR LARGER THAN AN ADULTS?
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LARGER AND MUCH MORE VASCULAR
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WHEN CHECKING CIRCULATION IN CHILDREN....CHECK WHAT?
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CAPILLARY REFILLS, AND PULSES (BRACHIAL)
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HOW MANY BONES ARE IN THE HUMAN BODY?
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206
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DO INFANTS OR ADULTS HAVE MORE BONES?
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INFANTS BECAUSE ALL THE BONES HAVE NOT FUSED TOGETHER YET?
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WHAT IS CLUBBING OF THE NAILS CAUSED BY?
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COPD - ENLARGED NAIL BEDS, THE FIGERNAILS AT THE END OF THE NAIL BEDS...
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WHAT IS TMJ?
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IS A DISORDER THAT WILL CAUSE THE JAWS TO LOCK OPEN, AND THE PRESSURE HAS TO BE MANUALLY RELEASED...
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HOW DO YOU TREAT A DEPRESSED SKULL FX?
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LAY DRESSING ON IT,,,,,,NO PRESSURE
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S/S OF SKULL Fx
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RACOONS EYES
BATTLE'S SIGNS |
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WHAT IS THE HARDEST BONE IN THE BODY?
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SCAPULA
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HOW DO YOU ASSESS THE SKULL?
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TOP TO BOTTOM, FRONT TO BACK - ASSESS THE SKULL - IF YOU FIND A DREPRESSED SPOT ON THE BONE - DO NOT MASH ON IT
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PERRL
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PUPILS
EQUAL ROUND REACTIVE LIGHT |
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WHAT IS THE WHITE PART OF THE EYE?
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SCLERA
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WHICH CRANIAL NERVE CONTROLS PUPIL RESPONSE?
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CN3
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IF THE 3RD CRANIAL NERVE IS DAMAGED, WHAT WILL STAY DILATED?
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PUPILS
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WHAT IS HYPHEMIA?
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BLOOD POOLING IN THE EYEBALL - THE BLOOD POOLS ON THE INNER CHAMBER OF THE EYE AND THE FLUID WILL
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WHAT IS VITRIOUS HUMOR?
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THE FLUID CONTAINED WITHIN THE EYE
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AQUEOUS HUMOR IS FOUND IN WHAT CHAMBER OF THE EYE BALL?
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IN THE FRONT CHAMBER OF THE EYE BALL
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PTOSIS IS IS A CONDITION WHERE THE PT CAN NOT OPEN THERE EYE MORE THAN HALFWAY IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO WHAT TYPE OF ABUSE?
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DRUG ABUSE CAUSES PTOSIS OR HALF MOON EYES
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IF SOMETHING IMMEDIATELY HAPPENS TO A PERSON'S VISON..IS IT CONSIDERED A LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY? TRUE OR FALSE?
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TRUE
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IF THE PUPILS ARE NOT SYMETRIC....WHAT DO YOU ASSESS FIRST?
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QUESTION THE PT ABOUT THE ABNORMALITY
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M.I.S. (BONES OF THE INNER EAR)
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MALLEOUS
INCAS STAPES OR THE HAMMER ANVIL STIRRUP |
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WHAT IS A HALO TEST USED TO DETERMINE?
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CSF LEAKAGE FROM THE EARS WHEN BLOOD IS PRESENT
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TRUE OR FALSE
IF YOU WORK A TRAUMA AND THE PT HAS CSF AND BLOOD DRAINAGE OUT OF THE EARS AND NOSE, IS IT A GOOD INDICATOR OF A SKULL FX? |
TRUE
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AS PARAMEDICS, DO WE REMOVE OBJECTS OUT OF SOMEONE' S EAR CANAL?
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NO, IT IS AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE....MUST BE DONE BY AN ER DOC OR ENT DOC
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BUG IN THE EAR CANAL
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ONCE A BUG ENTERS THE EAR CANAL, IT CAN NOT BACK OUT DUE TO THE BARBS ON THEIR LEGS
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DO WE INSPECT EAR DRUMS IN THE FIELD?
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NO, THUS WE DON'T CARRY OTOSCOPES ON THE TRUCKS
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WHAT IS EPISTAXIS?
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EPISTAXIS IS NOSE BLEED
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WHERE IS THE UVULA LOCATED?
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THE UVULA IS LOCATED AT THE BACK OF THE THROAT
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WHAT ARE THE VITAL STRUCTURES IN THE NECK?
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CAROTID ARTERIES
SPINAL CORD JUGULAR VEINS LARYNX/TRACHEA ESOPHAGUS |