Protocols
What age patient requires a call to BASE (even if their parent refuses) for a REFUSAL??
What is <5 yo?
* <18 years old if the parent is NOT on scene
A physical assessment score applied at 1 and 5 minutes for a newborn
what Apgar Score?
what is compression to ventilation ratio for adult?
what is 30:2 ?
Impaired tissue perfusion manifested by:
* AMS
* Tachycardia
* Low BP
*poor skin perfusion
What is SHOCK?
What is the epi dose of 1:1000 for an adult in anaphylactic shock?
What is .3 mg ??
What must a patient have to be able to refuse medical treatment?
What is Decision Making Capacity?
What is the pediatric dose of IM EPI (1:1000) for anaphylaxis?
what is .15 mg?
what is compression depth for adult??
what is at least 2"?
What is the best way to position a pregnant patient with a trauma injury?
What is LEFT lateral recumbent??
** If on back board - tilt to the LEFT 15 - 30 degrees
** AVOID SUPINE
How do you treat Carbon Monoxide Poisoning?
What is HIGH FLOW OXYGEN??
When is it ok for a minor to seek medical attention without a parent's consent??
What is pregnancy or substance abuse issues?
** Also for STD treatment or sexual assault
When there is crowning or bulging of the perineum, the delivery is ______? Please STAY on scene to deliver.
What is IMMINENT?
what is respiration rate for an advanced airway (adult)??
1 breath every 6 seconds (10 breaths per minute) ?
Medication used in hemorrhage situations to prevent enzymes in the body from breaking down clots, which could prevent further bleeding.
What is TXA ??
Tranexamic Acid
What is it called when someone's blood glucose drops very low?
What is hypoglycemia?
Termination of Resuscitation is appropriate after ____ minutes of ALS or BLS efforts with no ROSC
What is 30 minutes?
What is the name for number of pregnancies a woman has had?
what is GRAVIDA?
Live births = PARA
what is compression rate for CPR (adult) ??
what is 100 - 120/ min ???
what electrolyte can be released into the bloodstream during (after) a crush injury that can cause cardiac arrest?
What is POTASSIUM???
This can happen when moving a hypothermic patient as well !
Allows for a person to be involuntarily held for a 72-hour period for treatment and mental health evaluation
What is an M1 Hold?
*Mental Health Hold
What are the 3 levels of priority using the RAMP triage?
What is GREEN (delayed), RED (urgent) and BLACK (deceased) ??
Pre-eclampsia/ Eclampsia can cause HIGH BP in a pregnant mom. If not managed this can lead to what?
What is SEIZURE?
Clearly repeating back instructions given to you
what is closed loop communication
HYPOTHERMIA
COAGULOPATHY
ACIDOSIS
What is the trauma TRIAD OF DEATH??
For possible stroke, think 'BE-FAST'. what does this stand for?
What is Balance, Eyes, Face, Arms, Speech, Time?
*Time = last known normal