Operations
PPE stands for this.
What is personal protective equipment?
Lucas B.
This is where blood becomes oxygenated.
What are the alveoli?
Jayden K.
This is the most likely organ to be associated with lower right quadrant pain.
What is the appendix?
Talan R.
What is a mid-shaft, closed femur fracture?
Mason V.
You arrive on scene to a patient who fell 20+ feet to the ground. This is your priority.
What is C-Spine?
Kade B.
This is the difference between 911 and E-911.
What is the ability to locate the caller's coordinates?
London H.
The solid organs in the GI tract.
What are the Spleen, Pancreas, and Liver?
Chase H.
This is the medical term for a nosebleed.
What is epistaxis?
These are the 3 impacts of a vehicle collision.
What are vehicle collision, body collision, and organ collision?
London H.
You arrive on scene to a patient who is gasping for air, unable to speak in complete sentences, and has cyanosis around the lips. This is your priority.
What is airway and breathing?
Kayliana R.
The 5 stages of grief.
What are denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance?
Ian M.
This is the percentage of red blood cells in your total blood volume.
What is hematocrit?
Sawyer S.
The 3 Ps of hyperglycemia.
What are Polyuria, Polydipsia, and Polyphagia?
Chase H.
An injury to this portion of the spine is frequently associated with priapism.
What is the C-Spine?
Bela M.
You arrive to a theme park for a 7yo M who fell out of a rollercoaster. Pt has no major life threats. Vitals are: HR 148, RR 42, BP 130/68, Pupils are unequal and only the left side is reactive to light. The pt is alert and oriented to name only. What should the pt's normal systolic blood pressure be?
What is 104 systolic?
Cooper D.
This is the first step that an EMT should take when arriving on scene.
What is ensuring scene safety?
Cooper W.
The second, middle layer of the meninges.
What is the arachnoid?
Jordan G.
This may present with cool, pale, diaphoretic skins and a BGL of >70.
What is hypoglycemia?
Kayliana R.
This type of bleed is characterized by bright red spurting blood.
What is an arterial bleed?
Cooper W.
You are listening to lung sounds on your patient and you notice an absence of lung sounds on one side. This condition is the likely cause.
What is a Pneumothorax?
Hailee C.
This is the minimum size for a LZ.
what is 100' x 100'?
Talan R. & Hailee C.
This solid organ produces bile.
What is the Liver?
Kayliana R. & Hailee C.
These are the only 2 shockable heart rhythms by an AED.
What are V-Fib and V-Tach?
Cooper D.
Occlusive dressings are recommended for what type of wounds?
What are puncture wounds?
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what are Open Neck injuries, eviscerations, and penetrating chest injuries?
Kayliana R. & Jayden K.
You arrive on scene to a 62yo M c/o SOB. The pt presents with rales, and JVD. He is alert but in moderate distress. This is the most likely dx.
What is CHF exacerbation?
Jordan G.
This is where EMS should stage on scene of a HAZMAT incident.
What is Uphill, Upwind, Upstream?
Nick T.
This process describes the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the alveoli and the bloodstream.
What is external respiration?
Isaiah G.
3 categories of the Ped Assessment Triangle.
What are Appearance, Work of Breathing, and Circulation?
Cooper D.
This method is used to control a severe bleed in a junctional area.
What is wound packing?
Lucas B.
An adult patient is bleeding profusely from a large laceration to the left lower thigh, just above the knee. This is the most appropriate first step.
What is hold direct pressure?
Jayden K.
This Disaster management principle involves doing the greatest good for the greatest number of patients.
What is MCI management?
Kayliana R.
This is the pressure that is responsible for keeping fluid inside capillary vessels.
What is oncotic pressure?
David W.
These are the medications that an EMT-B can administer according to the National Scope. (7)
What are Oxygen, ASA, NTG, Epi, Narcan, Albuterol, and Activated Charcoal?
Mason V.
This is caused by a severe and sudden compression of the thorax that causes a rapid increase in pressure within the chest.
What is traumatic asphyxia?
Aaron G.
You arrive to an MVC with 5 patients. One pt is a 28YO M who is walking when you arrive, but suddenly sits down. RR is 34, radial pulse is present, the pt opens his eyes spontaneously but does not follow commands. This is the triage category he would fall into.
What is Red (immediate)?
Chase H.