Cardiac
Two shockable rhythyms
Ventricular Fibrillation / Ventricular Tachycardia
(VF / VT)
The name for the small flap of tissue
that covers the trachea when you swallow
Treatment of a small (splinter) penetrating injury to the cheek
What is remove with tweezers
Sublingual medications are administered this way
What is under the tongue.
A teenager has fallen from a tree and is unresponsive. Her parents are not present. The consent that allows you to begin to care for this patient is called...
What is Implied Consent
Contraindications for ASA
What is allergy to ASA
Normal Respiratory Rate for Adult
What is 12-20
Where you would apply a splint to effectively
immobilize a mid-third fracture of the
tibia/fibula
What are the ankle, lower leg, and knee.
Intra-muscular medications are administered here
What is directly into a large muscle
This condition may be preceded by an auro
A risk factor for heart disease that cannot be controlled
Heredity, age, gender
Ventilating too forcefully, or with too much volume can cause this.
What is Gastric Insufflation (Air in stomach)
The first step when triaging patients using the START
system.
What is clearing the area of all patients with only
minor illnesses or injuries
The six rights of medication administration.
What are right person, right medication, right
dosage, right time, right route, right
documentation
This is the purpose of the primary survey
What is to find all life-threatening injuries or conditions.
When measuring blood pressure, the second number (diastolic pressure) reflects.
What is pressure in the arteries when the heart is
at rest
What is a jaw thrust
This type of fracture is treated with a traction splint
What is a Femur Fracture.
Symptoms of a patient with an overdose of depressants
What are slurred speech, drowsiness, confusion.
First step is exposed to blood or bodily fluids during emergency care
What is wash the area with soap and water.
The ratio of compressions to ventilations in two-responder CPR for an adult
What is 15 compressions for every 2 ventilations
Technique for sizing and OPA
What is measure from the corner of mouth to the earlobe.
Raccoon eyes and battle signs represent this type of injury
Head injury (basal skull fracture)
The chemical name of a drug, in full or abbreviated version is known as this.
The Glascow Coma Score (GCS) of a patient who is speaking inappropriate words, only opens his eyes
when a verbal stimulus is used, and obeys
your verbal command when you ask him to
point to his watch.
12