general ems stuff

This class was created by Brainscape user Connor Bounds. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

Decks in this class (92)

Abdominal Assessment -
What are abdominal regions,
Luq organs,
Ruq organs
6  cards
Pharmacology - Ketamine
Ketamine is contraindicated in wh...,
Ketamine is a derivative of what ...
2  cards
Abdominal Viscera
Major organs of luq,
Major organs of llq,
Major organs of ruq
5  cards
Acid Base
Changes to blood ph affects prote...,
Outline the ph of venous blood ar...,
Of venous blood arterial blood an...
12  cards
Airway - Capnography and Capnometry
Monitoring that provides a wavefo...,
In the us asthma exacerbation acc...,
Reliance of auscultation cannot b...
9  cards
Airway - Peds Respiratory Distress
0  cards
Aneurysms
0  cards
Blood Flow And Pressure Control - Phys I
Two mechanisms for blood flow con...,
Increased metabolism in tissues r...,
Explain the mechanism by which ca...
5  cards
Blood gases, blood ion [ ], etc.
Normal blood potassium,
Normal blood sodium,
Normal paco2 abg
4  cards
Blood - Hematopoeisis
Inr,
What are the two types of pathway...,
What is the mnemonic and correspo...
9  cards
Cardiac - Different PEAs
0  cards
Cardiolgy - Evaluating ACS In The Elderly
T f many disease entities appear ...,
Patients over 75 years of age acc...,
Outline the table of causes of cp...
28  cards
Cardiology - Hypertensive Crisis
T f ntg may be given to the unsta...
1  cards
Cardiology - Murmurs
What is the mnemonic for heart mu...
1  cards
Cardiology - QT Prolongation
Qt interval,
The qt interval is proportional i...,
With what arrhythmias are prolong...
9  cards
Cardiology - Sepsis Induced Cardiac Dysfunction
0  cards
Cardiology - Unstable angina, Non-Q wave Infarction, and Q wave infarction
Ischemia to the myocardium manife...,
St elevation is caused by what me...,
A q wave is caused by what mechanism
8  cards
CVA/TIA/Stroke
0  cards
ECG - Axis Deviation
Explain how the deflection of lea...,
Draw the axis diagram for the heart
2  cards
ECG - STEMI Mimics
What are the 5 major stemi mimics,
Benign early repolarization may i...
2  cards
ECG - Intracranial Pressure
Describe the three characteristic...,
Explain cushing s triad,
Cerebral t waves and qt prolongat...
4  cards
ECG - WPW And Tx
Which of the following is not a d...
1  cards
Endocrine Emergencies
What are the f x of the endocrine...
1  cards
Endocrine Emergencies - Thyroid Storm - StatPearls
0  cards
Environmental Emergencies - Heat
View website,
2  cards
Eponym Signs
A primitive reflex a stroke on th...,
Ruq pain and tenderness associate...,
Placement of a blood pressure cuf...
11  cards
Immunologic Emergencies
What is the primary chemical medi...
1  cards
Maternal Fetal Medicine - Maternal Physiology Changes
S s of eclampsia,
T f gestational hypertension is h...,
What is the definition of eclampsia
4  cards
Maternal Fetal Medicine - Reproductive Endocrinology
Draw the graph for female reprodu...,
Which of the following is respons...,
Which of the following is respons...
4  cards
Med Math
You are dispatched to a pediatric...,
A patient is suffering from crush...,
You are allowed to administer 150...
4  cards
Prefixes And Suffixes
To make an incision or cut into,
This is the act of removing a str...,
Disruption of the normal propulsi...
16  cards
Respiratory - Adventitious Breath Sounds
A pt presents with lung sounds th...,
A pt presents with crackling lung...
2  cards
Respiratory - CHF Versus Asthma-COPD
Patients in chf present with many...,
Explain aortic insufficiency with...,
On a molecule per molecule basis ...
3  cards
Overdose On Specific Substances- Magnesium
0  cards
Pathophysiology - Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease is a mutation...,
Sickle cell crises is a condition...,
In sickle cell disease pain arise...
15  cards
Hyper and Hypo Conditions/"A Salty Tale"
Kidney disease water loss from di...,
S s of hypernatremia,
S s of hyponatremia
35  cards
Rapid Sequence Intubation
Etomidate is which of following c...,
Succinylcholine is which of follo...,
Vecuronium rocuronium is which of...
6  cards
Delayed Sequence Intubation
0  cards
Mastering Ketamine
Ketamine is which of the followin...,
Indications for ketamine include ...,
Contraindications for ketamine in...
4  cards
ECG - Bundle Branch Blocks
Criteria for diagnosis of a rbbb,
What ekg finding in the presence ...,
If a qrs points downward such as ...
5  cards
Aortic Dissection
Explain how pain from aortic diss...,
Explain horner syndrome and its r...
2  cards
Abnormal breathing patterns
Check out this website,
Absence of breathinga eupneab ort...,
Normal breathinga eupneab orthopn...
12  cards
OB/GYN - Eclampsia versus pre-eclampsia
This condition is carachterized b...,
Explain the treatment of hellp sy...,
This condition of the pregnant pa...
11  cards
OB/GYN - Obstetrics complications
Abnormal implantation of the plac...,
Premature separation of the norma...,
In the improper separation of the...
4  cards
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
0  cards
Burn care
In ____ burns or greater the park...,
In the parkland burn formula 1 2 ...,
What is the parkland burn formula
4  cards
Overdose on specific substances - Diphenhydramine
Diphenhydramine benadryl is of wh...,
What mnemonic is used to describe...,
Draw out the moa of diphenhydramine
5  cards
Overdose on specific substances - Calcium Channel Blockers
Calcium channel blockers act spec...,
Ca2 is higher intracellularly ext...,
By what 4 mechanisms to calcium c...
4  cards
Cardiology - Cardiac Failure, Heart Sounds, and Circulatory Shock
Failure of the heart to pump enou...,
Explain the overall reflexes asso...,
What are the two immediate effect...
14  cards
Overdose on specific substances - Beta Blockers
0  cards
Overdose on Specific Substances - Clonidine
Explain why pediatric patients pr...
1  cards
Overdose on Specific Substances - Hydroxyzine
Class of medication of hydroxyzine,
Trade name of hydroxyzine,
Side effects of hydroxyzine
3  cards
Overdose on specific substances - Tricyclic Antidepressants
Explain the pathophysiology of tc...,
Explain the mechanism of tca indu...,
Explain the ecg changes as a resu...
4  cards
Cardiology - Sepsis Induced Myocardial Dysfunction
Which of the following produces i...,
What is the host cell receptor th...,
List the assorted inflammatory me...
29  cards
Cardiology - Anti-dysrhythmics
Look pg 100 of 1015 aha,
Explain why atropine works to inc...
2  cards
Trauma - Neck Anatomy/Injuries
0  cards
OB/GYN - Pregnancy and assessment of the pregnant patient
0  cards
Medical - Prehospital Correction of Hyperkalemia
What is the helpful mnemonic for ...
1  cards
Excited Delirium Syndrome (ExDS)
Which of the following is a typic...,
The mortality rate for exds is ap...,
What are the common but reversibl...
10  cards
Pathophysiology - Heart Failure
0  cards
Pathophysiology - Pulmonary HTN
0  cards
Needle Cricothyrotomy -
0  cards
Common drug classes and MOAs
0  cards
Pathophysiology - Sickle Cell Disease
Explain the genetic changes that ...,
What is the average life span of ...,
What is the average life span of ...
6  cards
Pathophysiology - Hepatitis
0  cards
Peds Anatomy
What airway structures take up mo...,
What is the hallmark finding on t...,
What four causes of respiratory d...
7  cards
Pathophysiology - DKA
What are the two most common earl...,
What are the skin findings associ...,
The primary responsibility of ems...
8  cards
NCAD CE - Household Poisonings
T f the calcium oxalate crystal c...,
What are the main s s of aloe ver...,
The toxin contained within poinse...
10  cards
Clinically Differentiating Seizure from Syncope
0  cards
Cardiology - A Deadly Mimic - Aortic Dissection
Explain the newer stanford classi...,
Explain what type of aortic disse...,
In what condition should aortic d...
9  cards
Transesophageal Echocardiography in Cardiac Arrest
This echocardiography involves pl...,
Which type of echocardiography is...,
T f tte should only be performed ...
7  cards
HazMat - Agricultural Poisonings
Describe the nfpas fire diamond,
How are the nfpas fire diamonds r...
2  cards
RSI
Describe trismus,
Rsi decreases the risk of aspirat...,
List the 7 reasons rsi may should...
28  cards
Stroke Care
What is the term for when an isch...,
Subarachnoid hemorrhage occurs be...,
What of sah patients die before r...
6  cards
Sedative-Hypnotics
Https doctorlibinfo pharmacology ...,
For a drug to be classified as a ...,
The most widely used class of sed...
7  cards
Cardiology - LVADs
Lvads were formally used as _____...
1  cards
Cardiology - Decompensated Heart Failure
Explain why non invasive positive...
1  cards
Neurology - CPP and ICP
The monroe kellie doctrine states...,
What are the steps of correction ...,
Evaluation of elevated icp in the...
8  cards
Pharmacology - Pain Mgmt
Explain the moa behind fentanyls ...,
Fentanyl is _____ more potent tha...,
Explain mechanism of low dose ket...
6  cards
Neurology - Seizure, Stroke & EMS
What two portions of the brain ar...,
The old means of assessing ams in...,
The scheppke simplification syste...
21  cards
Toxicology -
A group of symptoms that regularl...,
A group of s s constituting the b...,
Miosis hypotn are are not definit...
3  cards
ECG - Wellens
A 52 year old female with a past ...,
Why is wellen s sign on 12 lead e...,
What is the wellen s type seen here
9  cards
Anatomical Differences in Children
Which region of a child s body is...,
Which internal organs are less pr...,
Drownings are the most common cau...
3  cards
Ventilation 1 - Mechanical Ventilation with RebelEM
0  cards
Airway - Oxygen Delivery Devices
At 6 lpm the standard nasal cannu...,
With each liter minute delivered ...,
Simple masks delivers ____ oxygen...
13  cards
ICS and NIMS - General ICS Info
Information for units responding ...,
Complete the following table,
_______ refers to the number of i...
13  cards
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
0  cards
Airway - Tracheostomy for ALS
This is an opening in the neck th...,
T f endotracheal intubation is fo...,
T f for the pt unable to wean off...
24  cards
Pediatrics - Seizures
24/7 EMS - updated 2023.04.18
0  cards
Difficult Airway 1 - Mechanical Ventilation - Pt. 1
This is the movement of air in an...,
This is the exchange of gas acros...,
This is the divider between the u...
10  cards
Environmental Emergencies - Cold
A primary symptom of cold emergen...,
What is an important first step i...,
Of the following water air which ...
12  cards
Neurology - Autonomic Nervous System
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK539845/
10  cards

More about
general ems stuff

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Connor Bounds's General EMS stuff flashcards for their Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences class now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

EM
  • 27 decks
  • 986 flashcards
  • 8 learners
Decks: Trauma, Acid Base, Optho, And more!
z - General Zoology
  • 23 decks
  • 2286 flashcards
  • 92 learners
Decks: Fundamentals Of Animal Biology, Animal Diversity, Cells, And more!
French
  • 121 decks
  • 6695 flashcards
  • 1288 learners
Decks: Expressions 3, Vocab 68, Vocab 66, And more!
Make Flashcards