Term
|
Definition
Identification with and understanding of another’s situation, feelings, and motives. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Viewing one’s own life as the most desirable, acceptable, or best, and acting in a superior manner to another culture’s way of life. |
|
|
Term
Differential Field Diagnosis |
|
Definition
The list of possible causes for your patient’s symptoms. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
The underlying cause for your patient’s symptoms. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Pain that is away from its source. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
The sensation of ringing ears. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Sound of blood hitting arterial walls. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Normal tension in the skin. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Any Disruption in normal tissue. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Vibration or humming felt when palpating a pulse. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Sound of turbulent blood flow around a partial obstruction. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Discoloration around the umbilicus suggestive of intra-abdominal hemorrhage. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Discoloration over the flanks suggestive of intra-abdominal hemorrhage. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Loud prolonged, gurgling bowel sounds indication hyperperistalsis. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Big toe dorsiflexes and the other toes fan out when the sole is stimulated. |
|
|
Term
A Patient with JVD should be placed in what position? |
|
Definition
Sitting, at a 45 degree angle |
|
|
Term
Pain or tenderness on palpitation of the trugor could suggest? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
The physical examination of a patient starts when the paramedic: |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Bilateral discoloration over the mastoid process indicates: |
|
Definition
a basilar skull fracture. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Cut Down? Anger? Guilt? Eye opener? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
False statment about the S3 heart sound? |
|
Definition
It is a high-pitched sound heard at the end of diastole. |
|
|
Term
Shining a light onto the iris fromt he lateral side could cause a shadow on the medial side if the patient is suffering? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
A patient who is misinterpreting what is happening is experiencing: |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Palpatation and inspection of the PMI can reveal certain conditions such as? |
|
Definition
An Enlarged right ventricle. |
|
|
Term
When you ask the patient to puff out her cheeks, show her upper and lower teeth, and raise her eyebrows which cranial nerve are you evaluating? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Asking patient to recall details from earlier in the day is testing _____ Memory. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Your patient has a swollen, painful leg. You flex the knee and palpate the calf causing more pain. This might suggest: |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
To check for symmetrical chest expansion, you should place your hands on the patient's chest with the thumbs resting on the _____ and ask the patient to inhale. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
You are evaluating the patient's respiratory effort. To evaluate equal chest expansion, your hands should be placed bilaterally on the: |
|
Definition
Posterior chest wall at the Level of T10. |
|
|
Term
A patient who loses his balance while standing with his eyes closed and feet together for 20-30 seconds is exhibiting: |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Description of a normal eardrum |
|
Definition
Tympanic membrane is a pearly, translucent gray color. |
|
|
Term
Point your foot upward would be a command testing? |
|
Definition
|
|