Across
- 3. pt laying face down
- 4. a buildup of carbon dioxide will cause the body to ___ respirations
- 5. further away from the midline
- 7. when the body converts glucose into energy ___ metabolism
- 11. legal responsibility to provide care (3 words)
- 14. written document of pts encounter is called ___ care report
- 15. used to maneuver pts through narrow hallways (2 words)
- 16. phase of life ages 40-60 yrs is known as ___ adulthood
- 18. not recognized levels of EMS but may be on scene
- 19. when talking to the hospital on your radio the communication goes through a high-powered radio called ___ ___ radio (2 words)
- 21. veins carry ___ blood
- 22. first responsibility for you and crew
- 23. way of communicating with pts who cannot speak
Down
- 1. type of lift that uses the large muscles in your legs & minimizes risk of injury (2 words)
- 2. body will compensate from severe bleeding by ___ the heart rate
- 6. arteries carry ___ blood
- 8. type of consent given when the pt is unresponsive
- 9. sitting position at 90 degrees
- 10. over the phone order given by Medical Director
- 12. meeting to help you or coworkers better understand feelings (abbreviation)
- 13. giving ems an overview of the pts information & summarizing the care provided is ___ of care
- 14. organisms that are capable of causing infections
- 17. highest risk of exposure to infection is when an emr has to handle equipment with ___ on it
- 18. unlawful physical contact with a pt
- 20. ___ orders are written protocols that have been authorized by the Medical Director as guidelines for pt care
- 24. medical term meaning faster than normal