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adolescence
someone 12 to 15 years of age
fontanelles
soft spots on the skull for passing through the birth canal
infant
a child 1 month to 1 year old
life expectancy
the average years of life left in a person's life
maximum life span
,the theoretically longest period of time an organism will live
menopause
the permanent end of menstruation and fertility
neonate
a child from birth to 1 month old
nocturnal enuresis
involuntary bedwetting after age 10
preschooler
a child who is 3 to 5 years old
puberty
the period when sexual organs mature and reproductive maturity is reached
reflex
involuntary movements resulting from stimuli
school-age child
a child that is 6 to 11 years old
toddler
a child aged 1 to 2 years old
index of suspicion
the degree of your anticipation that the patient has been injured or has been
injured in a specific way
mechanism of injury (MOI)
how the patient was injured
medical
a condition brought on by illness, substances, or environmental factors
nature of illness (NOI)
, what is medically wrong with a patient
personal protective equipment (PPE)
any equipment that reduces risk of personal injury or illness
scene safety
assessing the scene to ensure the well being of everyone involved
scene size-up
the initial evaluation of the scene on arrival
trauma
a physical injury or wound caused by external force or violence
agonal respirations
gasping-type breaths
alveolar ventilation
the amount of air breathed in that reaches the alveoli
alveoli
millions of tiny air sacs in the lungs
automatic transport ventilator (ATV)
a device used for positive pressure ventilation
bag-valve-mask (BVM) device
a manual device used to provide positive pressure ventilation
bilaterally
on both sides
bilevel positive airway pressure (BIPAP)
allows you to set different airway pressures for inspiration and expiration
bradypnea