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Chapter 1: EMS Systems
AAOS 10th Edition Vocabulary By Chapters
advanced EMT (AEMT)
advanced life support (ALS)
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
automated external defibrillator (AED)
certification
continuous quality improvement (CQI)
emergency medical dispatch (EMD)
emergency medical responder (EMR)
emergency medical services (EMS)
emergency medical technician (EMT)
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
intravenous (IV) therapy
licensure
medical control
medical director
National EMS Scope of Practice Model
paramedic
primary prevention
primary service area (PSA)
public health
public safety access point
quality control
secondary prevention
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Chapter 2: Workforce Safety and Wellness
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acute stress reactionsairborne transmission
bloodborne pathogens
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
communicable disease
contamination
cover and concealment
critical incident stress management (CISM)
cumulative stress reactions
delayed stress reaction
designated officer
direct contact
exposure
foodborne transmission
general adaptation syndrome
hepatitis
host
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
immune
indirect contact
infection
infection control
infectious disease
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
pathogen
personal protective equipment (PPE)
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
standard precautions
transmission
vector-borne transmission
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Chapter 3: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
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abandonment
advance directive
applied ethics
assault
battery
bioethics
breach of confidentiality
certification
compensatory damages
competent
consent
contributary negligence
decision-making capacity
defamation
dependent lividity
depositions
discovery
do not resuscitate (DNR) orders
durable power of attorney for health care
duty to act
emancipated minors
emergency
emergency doctrine
emergency medical care
ethics
expressed consent
false imprisonment
forcible restraint
Good Samaritan laws
governmental immunity
gross negligence
health care directive
health care proxies
implied consent
in loco parentis
informed consent
interrogatories
kidnapping
libel
licensure
medicolegal
morality
negligence
negligence per se
patient autonomy
precedence
protected health information (PHI)
proximate causation
punitive damages
putrefaction
res ipsa loquitor
rigor mortis
scope of practice
slander
standard of care
statute of limitations
tort
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Chapter 4: Communications and Documentation
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base station
cellular telephone
channel
close-ended questions
communication
cultural imposition
dedicated line
documentation
duplex
ethnocentrism
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
MED channels
mobile data terminals (MDT)
noise
open-ended questions
paging
patient care report (PCR)
proxemics
rapport
repeater
scanner
simplex
standing orders
telemetry
therapeutic communication
trunking
UHF (ultra-high frequency)
VHF (very high frequency)
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Chapter 5: The Human Body
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??V/Q ratio
abdomen
abduction
acetabulum
Adam's apple
adduction
adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
adrenal glands
adrenergic
aerobic metabolism
agonal respirations
alpha-adrenergic receptors
alveoli
anaerobic metabolism
anatomic position
anterior
aorta
apex (plural apices)
apneustic center
appendicular skeleton
appendix
arterioles
atrium
autonomic nervous system
axial skeleton
ball-and-socket joint
beta-adrenergic receptors
biceps
bilateral
bile ducts
blood pressure
brachial artery
brain
brain stem
capillary vessels
cardiac muscle
carotid artery
cartilage
cecum
central nervous system (CNS)
cerebellum
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
cerebrum
cervical spine
chordae tendineae
chyme
circulatory system
clavicle
coccyx
coronal plane
cranium
cricoid cartilage
cricothyroid membrane
dead space
deep
dermis
diaphragm
diastole
diffusion
digestion
distal
dorsal
dorsal respiratory group (DRG)
dorsalis pedis artery
endocrine system
enzymes
epidermis
epiglottis
epinephrine
esophagus
expiratory reserve volume
extend
extension
fallopian tubes
femoral artery
femoral head
femur
flex
flexion
foramen magnum
gallbladder
genital system
germinal layer
greater trochanter
hair follicles
heart
heart rate
Hering-Breuer reflex
hinge joints
hormones
humerus
hydrostatic pressure
hypoxic drive
ilium
inferior
inferior vena cava
inspiratory reserve volume
interstitial space
involuntary muscle
ischium
joint
joint capsule
kidneys
labored breathing
lactic acid
large intestine
lateral
lesser trochanter
ligament
liver
lumbar spine
mandible
manubrium
maxillae
medial
medulla oblongata
midbrain
midsagittal plane (midline)
minute volume
motor nerves
mucous membranes
mucus
musculoskeletal system
myocardium
nasopharynx
nervous system
norepinephrine
occiput
oncotic pressure
orbit
oropharynx
ovaries
palmar
pancreas
parasympathetic nervous system
parietal regions
patella
pathophysiology
perfusion
peripheral nervous system
peristalsis
plantar
plasma
platelets
pleura
pleural space
pneumotaxic (pontine) center
pons
posterior
posterior tibial artery
prostate gland
proximal
pubic symphysis
pubis
pulmonary artery
pulmonary circulation
pulmonary veins
pulse
quadrants
radial artery
radius
rectum
red blood cells
renal pelvis
residual volume
respiration
respiratory system
reticular activating system
retroperitoneal
sacroiliac joint
sacrum
sagittal (lateral) plane
salivary glands
scalp
scapula
sebaceous glands
semen
seminal vesicles
sensory nerves
shock
shoulder girdle
skeletal muscle
skeleton
small intestine
smooth muscle
somatic nervous system
sphincters
sphygmomanometer
spinal cord
sternum
stratum corneal layer
stroke volume (SV)
subcutaneous tissue
superficial
superior
superior vena cava
sweat glands
symphysis
synovial fluid
synovial membrane
systemic circulation
systemic vascular resistance (SVR)
systole
temporal regions
tendons
testicle
thoracic cage
thoracic cavity
thoracic spine
thorax
thyroid cartilage
tibia
tidal volume
topographic anatomy
torso
trachea
transverse (axial) plane
triceps
tunica media
ulna
ureter
urethra
urinary bladder
urinary system
vagina
vasa deferentia
ventilation
ventral
ventral respiratory group (VRG)
ventricle
vertebrae
voluntary muscle
white blood cells
xiphoid process
zygomas
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Chapter 6: Life Span Development
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adolescents
anxious-avoidant attachment
atherosclerosis
barotrauma
bonding
conventional reasoning
early adults
fontanelles
infants
late adults
life expectancy
middle adults
moro reflex
neonate
nephrons
palmar grasp
postconventional reasoning
preconventional reasoning
preschoolers
rooting reflex
school age
secure attachment
sucking reflex
terminal drop hypothesis
toddlers
trust and mistrust
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Chapter 7: Principles of Pharmacology
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absorption
action
activated charcoal
adsorption
agonist
antagonist
aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid or ASA)
contraindications
dose
EMT-administered medication
enteral medications
epinephrine
gel
generic name
hypoglycemia
indications
inhalation
intended effect
intramuscular (IM) injection
intranasal (IN)
intraosseous (IO)
intravenous (IV) injection
medication
metered-dose inhaler (MDI)
mucosal atomizer device (MAD)
nitroglycerin
oral
oral glucose
over-the-counter (OTC) medications
oxygen
parenteral medications
patient-assisted medication
peer-assisted medication
per os (PO)
per rectum (PR)
pharmacodynamics
pharmacology
polypharmacy
prescription medications
side effects
solution
subcutaneous (SC) injection
sublingual (SL)
suspension
topical medications
trade name
transcutaneous (transdermal)
unintended effect
untoward effects
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Chapter 8: Patient Assessment
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accessory muscles
auscultate
AVPU scale
blood pressure
bradycardia
breath sounds
capillary refill
capnography
capnometry
carbon dioxide
chief complaint
coagulate
colorimetric devices
conjunctiva
crepitus
cyanosis
DCAP-BTLS
diaphoretic
diastolic pressure
end-tidal CO2
focused assessment
frostbite
full-body scan
general impression
Golden Period
guarding
history taking
hypertension
hypotension
hypothermia
incident command system(ICS)
jaundice
labored breathing
mechanism of injury (MOI)
nasal flaring
nature of illness (NOI)
OPQRST
orientation
palpate
paradoxical motion
perfusion
personal protective equipment (PPE)
pertinent negatives
primary assessment
pulse
pulse oximetry
rales
reassessment
responsiveness
retractions
rhonchi
SAMPLE history
scene size-up
sclera
secondary assessment
shallow respirations
sign
sniffing position
spontaneous respirations
standard precautions
stridor
subcutaneous emphysema
symptom
systolic pressure
tachycardia
tidal volume
triage
tripod position
two- to three-word dyspnea
vasoconstriction
vital signs
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Chapter 9: Airway Management
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aerobic metabolism
agonal respirations
airway
alveolar ventilation
American Standard System
anaerobic metabolism
apnea
aspiration
ataxic respirations
automatic transport ventilator (ATV)
bag-mask device
barrier device
bilateral
bronchioles
carina
chemoreceptors
compliance
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
cricoid pressure
dead space
diffusion
dyspnea
exhalation
external respiration
gag reflex
gastric distention
glottis
good air exchange
head tilt–chin lift maneuver
hypercarbia
hypoxia
hypoxic drive
inhalation
internal respiration
intrapulmonary shunting
jaw-thrust maneuver
labored breathing
larynx
manually triggered ventilation device
mediastinum
metabolism (cellular respiration)
mild airway obstruction
minute ventilation
nasal cannula
nasopharyngeal (nasal) airway
nasopharynx
nonrebreathing mask
oropharyngeal (oral) airway
oropharynx
oxygenation
parietal pleura
partial pressure
patent
phrenic nerve
pin-indexing system
pneumothorax
poor air exchange
positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)
pulse oximetry
recovery position
residual volume
respiration
retractions
Sellick maneuver
severe airway obstruction
stoma
stridor
suction catheter
surfactant
tension pneumothorax
tidal volume
tonsil tips
tracheostomy
ventilation
visceral pleura
vital capacity
vocal cords
wheezing
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Chapter 10: Shock
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afterload
anaphylaxis (anaphylactic shock)
aneurysm
autonomic nervous system
cardiogenic shock
compensated shock
cyanosis
decompensated shock
dehydration
distributive shock
edema
homeostasis
hypothermia
hypovolemic shock
irreversible shock
myocardial contractility
neurogenic shock
obstructive shock
perfusion
preload
psychogenic shock
sensitization
septic shock
shock
sphincters
syncope
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Chapter 11: BLS Resuscitation
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abdominal-thrust maneuver
advanced life support (ALS)
basic life support (BLS)
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
gastric distention
head tilt–chin lift maneuver
impedance threshold device (ITD)
jaw-thrust maneuver
load-distributing band (LDB)
mechanical piston device
recovery position
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Chapter 12: Medical Overview
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herpes simplex
index of suspicion
medical emergencies
meningitis
nature of illness (NOI)
severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
trauma emergencies
tuberculosis (TB)
virulence
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Chapter 13: Respiratory Emergencies
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acidosis
adventitious breath sounds
alkalosis
allergen
anaphylaxis (anaphylactic shock)
asthma
atelectasis
bronchial breath sounds
bronchiolitis
bronchitis
carbon dioxide retention
carbon monoxide
chronic bronchitis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
common cold
croup
diphtheria
dyspnea
embolus
emphysema
epidemic
epiglottitis
hay fever
hyperventilation
hyperventilation syndrome (panic attack)
hypoxia
hypoxic drive
influenza type
meningococcal meningitis
metered-dose inhaler (MDI)
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
oxygenation
pandemic
pertussis (whooping cough)
pleural effusion
pleuritic chest pain
pneumonia
pneumonitis
pneumothorax
pulmonary edema
pulmonary embolism
rales
respiration
respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
rhonchi
severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
small-volume nebulizer
stridor
tuberculosis (TB)
vesicular breath sounds
wheezing
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Chapter 14: Cardiovascular Emergencies
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acute coronary syndrome
acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
angina pectoris
anterior
aorta
aortic aneurysm
aortic valve
arrhythmia
asystole
atherosclerosis
atrium
automaticity
autonomic nervous system
bradycardia
cardiac arrest
cardiac output
cardiogenic shock
congestive heart failure (CHF)
coronary arteries
defibrillate
dependent edema
dilation
dissecting aneurysm
hypertensive emergency
infarction
inferior
ischemia
lumen
myocardium
occlusion
parasympathetic nervous system
perfusion
posterior
superior
sympathetic nervous system
syncope
tachycardia
thromboembolism
ventricle
ventricular fibrillation
ventricular tachycardia
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Chapter 15: Neurologic Emergencies
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aneurysm
aphasia
aura
cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
coma
dysarthria
embolus
febrile seizures
generalized seizure
hemiparesis
hemorrhagic stroke
hypoglycemia
incontinence
ischemia
ischemic stroke
partial seizure
postictal state
seizure
status epilepticus
stroke
thrombosis
tonic-clonic seizure
transient ischemic attack (TIA)
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Chapter 16: Gastrointestinal and Urologic Emergencies
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acute abdomen
appendicitis
cholecystitis
cystitis
diverticulitis
emesis
guarding
hernia
ileus
kidney stones
pancreatitis
peritoneum
peritonitis
referred pain
strangulation
uremia
urinary tract infection (UTI)
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Chapter 17:Endocrine and Hematologic Emergencies
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acidosis
aplastic crisis
diabetes mellitus
diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
endocrine glands
endocrine system
glucose
hematology
hemolytic crisis
hemophilia
hormones
hyperglycemia
hyperglycemic crisis
hypoglycemia
hypoglycemic crisis
insulin
Kussmaul respirations
polydipsia
polyphagia
polyuria
sickle cell disease
splenic sequestration crisis
thrombophilia
thrombosis
type 1 diabetes
type 2 diabetes
vaso-occlusive crisis
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Chapter 18: Immunologic Emergencies
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allergen
allergic reaction
anaphylaxis(anaphylactic shock)
envenomation
epinephrine
histamines
immune response
immune system
Immunology
leukotrienes
stridor
toxin
urticaria
wheal
wheezing
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Chapter 19: Toxicology
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addiction
antidote
delirium tremens (DTs)
emesis
hallucinogens
hematemesis
hypnotic
ingestion
opioids
overdose
poison
sedative
stimulant
substanc abuse
tolerance
toxicology
toxin
vomitus
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Chapter 20:Psychiatric Emergencies
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activities of daily living
agitated delirium
altered mental status
behavior
behavioral crisis
depression
functional disorder
organic brain syndrome
psychiatric disorder
psychiatric emergency
psychosis
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Chapter 21:Gynecologic Emergencies
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bacterial vaginosis
cervix
chlamydia
fallopian tubes
gonorrhea
labia majora
labia minora
ovaries
pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
perineum
rape
sexual assault
uterus
vagina
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Chapter 22:Trauma Overview
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arterial air embolism
blunt trauma
cavitation
coup-contrecoup injury
deceleration
drag
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score
index of suspicion
kinetic energy
mechanism of injury (MOI)
medical emergencies
multisystem trauma
penetrating trauma
potential energy
projectile
pulmonary blast injuries
Revised Trauma Score (RTS)
trajectory
trauma emergencies
trauma score
tympanic membrane
work
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Chapter 23:Bleeding
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aorta
arterioles
artery
capillaries
coagulate
contusion
ecchymosis
epistaxis
hematemesis
hematoma
hemophilia
hemoptysis
hemorrhage
hypoperfusion
hypovolemic shock
melena
perfusion
pressure pont
shock
tourniquet
vasoconstriction
veins
venules
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Chapter 24:Soft-Tissue Injuries
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abrasion
amputation
avulsion
burns
closed injuries
compartment syndrome
contact burn
contamination
contusion
crush syndrome
crushing injury
dermis
ecchymosis
epidermis
evisceration
fascia
flame burn
flash burn
full-thickness (third-degree) burns
hematoma
incision
laceration
mucous membranes
occlusive dressings
open injuries
partial-thickness (second-degree) burns
penetrating wound
rabid
rule of nines
scald burn
steam burn
superficial (first-degree) burns
thermal burns
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Chapter 25:Face and Neck Injuries
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air embolism
anisocoria
blowout fracture
conjunctiva
conjunctivitis
cornea
eustachian tube
external auditory canal
globe
iris
lacrimal glands
lens
mastoid process
optic nerve
pinna
pupil
retina
retinal detachment
sclera
sternocleidomastoid muscles
subcutaneous emphysema
temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
tragus
turbinates
tympanic membrane
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Chapter 26:Head and Spine Injuries
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anterograde (posttraumatic) amnesia
basilar skull fractures
Battle's sign
cerebral edema
closed head injury
concussion
connecting nerves
coup-contrecoup injury
distraction
epidural hematoma
eyes-forward position
four-person log roll
intervertebral disk
intracerebral hematoma
intracranial pressure (ICP)
involuntary activities
linear skull fractures
meninges
open head injury
primary (direct) injury
raccoon eyes
retrograde amnesia
secondary (indirect) injury
subarachnoid hemorrhage
subdural hematoma
subluxation
traumatic brain injury (TBI)
voluntary activities
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Chapter 27:Chest Injuries
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cardiac tamponade (pericardial tamponade)
closed chest injury
commotio cordis
flail chest
flutter valve
hemopneumothorax
hemothorax
myocardial contusion
occlusive dressing
open chest injury
open pneumothorax
paradoxical motion
pericardium
pneumothorax
pulmonary contusion
simple pneumothorax
spontaneous pneumothorax
sucking chest wound
tachypnea
tension pneumothorax
traumatic asphyxia
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Chapter 28:Abdomen and Genitourinary Injuries
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closed abdominal injury
evisceration
flank
guarding
hollow organs
Kehr sign
open abdominal injury
peritoneal cavity
solid organs
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Chapter 29:Orthopaedic Injuries
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acromioclavicular (AC) joint
articular cartilage
calcaneus
closed fracture
compartment syndrome
crepitus
dislocation
displaced fracture
ecchymosis
fibula
fracture
glenoid fossa
hematuria
joint