Assessment
Across
- 1. Information gathered regarding medical history in the past
- 6. Largest organ in the body
- 8. The grating sound or feeling of broken bones rubbing together
- 10. ______ PQRST
- 13. The index of ___________ is the awareness that there may be injuries
- 15. The medial bone of the forearm
- 16. The absence of breathing
- 19. Airway, breathing, circulation
- 22. The air space between the mouth and alveoli that does not engage in gas exchange
- 23. Jugular Vein Distention
- 25. ______-ended question is a question requiring only a yes or no answer
- 26. An injury caused by a blow that does not penetrate
- 28. The area around the wreckage of a vehicle collision
- 30. A memory aid in which the letters stand for questions asked to get a description of current problem
- 31. Steps taken when approaching the scene of an emergency
Down
- 2. Mechanism of Injury
- 3. Complaint in emergency medicine, the reason EMS was called
- 4. Decision regarding the transport need
- 5. OPQRS_____
- 7. Back of the body
- 9. Nature of illness
- 11. Position patients may assume when difficulty breathing
- 12. _____-ended question is a question requiring more than yes or no
- 14. _________ trauma is caused by an object that passes through the skin
- 17. Medical term for open and clear airway free from obstruction
- 18. Laying face down
- 20. Circulation or compressions, airway, breathing
- 21. Gland located behind the stomach that produces insulin
- 24. The two upper chambers of the heart
- 27. The events and or mechanism leading up to the patient's current problem
- 29. A memory aid for classifying a patients level of responsiveness or mental status