Medial=Middle, Lateral=Leaves, Superior=Up, Inferior=InDown, Proximal=Where it attaches, Distal=Far end.
1. Under START triage, how should a patient be tagged if respirations are greater than 30 per minute?
2. Why should a patient’s medication history and contraindications be reviewed before giving an EMS medication?
3. Which anatomic position is described as lying with the feet higher than the head?
Body plane — lateral?
Away from midline
Body plane — medial?
Toward midline
Direction — superior?
Above another structure
Direction — inferior?
Below another structure
Directional — proximal?
Near attachment point
Directional — distal?
Far from attachment
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