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