The correct epinephrine dose for a pediatric
What is 0.15
After any trauma suspicion. What is usually stabilized before any movement?
C-Spine
When calculating a shock index a quick formula using the patients BP can help us find this important measurement of blood volume and pressure.
MAP. Mean Arterial Pressure
A high pitched noise coming from the upper airway usually during obstruction
Stridor
A common medical problem in geriatric patients. This heart condition can be chronic and acute and causes and irregular heartbeat
Atrial Fibrillation
The rate of oxygen flow through a non rebreather should be ___to___
10-15LPM
Pediatric patients bones and more flexible than adults. Trauma in these patients may end up as this kind of minor fracture.
Green stick fracture
Usually accompanying this kind of shock is a fever, lethargy, and suspected infection
Distributive or Septic
A common symptom of a patient with left sided heart failure affecting their lower extremities.
Edema
More common in African Americans this blood disorder can cause severe pain and breathing problems. Also a specific shape of erythrocyte
Sickle Cell
The correct adult dose of aspirin
What is 324mg
What is the only injury a traction splint is used for? (Be specific)
Closed mid shaft femur fracture
This kind of shock is described as the heart failing as a pump
Cardiogenic Shock
A heart rate below 60BPM
Bradycardia
Usually appearing later in life, this disease affects the bodies ability to use or create insulin
Diabetes type 2
What is the Adult dose of Glucagon
1mg
A type of assessment that must be confirmed before and after splinting of any extremities.
CSM’s
Child birth can result in around 350mL of blood loss which puts mom at risk for this kind of shock
Hypovolemic Shock
A respiratory rate of 0
Apnea
This infection can present with severe headaches, confusion, and severe neck pain
Meningitis
Assisting with Nitro results in what dose administered either through spray or tablet?
0.4mg
This kind of fracture is identified by “Battle Signs” on your patient
Basilar Skull Fracture
You’ve applied a TQ to a patient extremity. Bleeding has not stopped. You cannot remove the TQ. What can we do to help stop the bleeding?
Apply another TQ
Crackling from air trapped in patients skin upon palpation.
Subcutaneous emphysema
This disease affects the adrenal glands and limits the bodies ability to produce cortisol. Definitive diagnosis can usually involve intense salt cravings and hyperpigmentation
Addisons Disease