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email etiquette
using grammar and politeness when sending emails
career
something one trains for to have for a long time!
Professionalism
the skill, good judgement and polite behavior that is expected from a person on their job.
Tourniquet
a device used to apply pressure to a limb or extremity to stop the flow of blood
Wound Packing
technique of internal direct pressure that attempts to control bleeding.
Work Ethic
the attitude of determination and dedication toward one's job
Cardiac Arrest
The heart stops beating
CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Professional Development
continuing education and career training
Diastolic Blood Pressure
The pressure when your heart relaxes and is filled with blood.
Systolic blood pressure
pressure caused by your heart contracting and pushing out blood.
Femoral Pulse
pulse found at groin
Carotid Pulse
Found on the neck
Radial Pulse
Found on the Wrist
Hypothermia
abnormally low body temperature/ dangerously low
Vital Signs
Things checked to make sure all is well with Respiration, Pulse, Skin, Pupils, Blood Pressure
Job Specific Skills
Skills needed to do a particular job
Body Systems
Respiratory, Skeletal, Digestive, etc.
Homeostasis
The body's internal balance