PT ASSESSMENT
ANY TIME YOU MEET SOMONE YOU FORM AN INTIAL_________ DURING AN EMERGENCY OR NON EMERGENCY CALL
GENERAL IMPRESSION
TERM FOR NOSEBLEED
EPISTAXIS
DELIVERS OXYGEN THROUGH TWO SMALL, TUBELIKE PRONGS
NASAL CANNULAS
WHAT IS AN AED
AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATION
A DEVICE THAT DETECTS TREATABLE LIFE-THREATNING CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS
WHAT ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE DOES THE FIRE USE
SCALAR
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
SIGNS-CONDITON THAT YOU CAN OBSERVE OR MEASURE
SYMPTOMS-PATIENT FEELS AND TELLS YOU ABOUT
TERM FOR CHEST PAIN
ANGINA PECTORIS
A BVM WITH RESERVOIR FLOW RATE AND OXYGEN DELIVERED IN
15-25 LITERS/ NEARLY 100%
THIS POSITON HELPS TO MAINTAIN A CLEAR AIRWAY IN A PATIENT WITH A DECREASED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS WHO HAS NOT SUSTAINED TRAUMATIC INJURIES AND BREATHING ADEQUATELY ON HIS OR HER OWN
RECOVERY POSITION
HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER DOES THE DFEMS KENWORTH ENGINE HOLD
1000 GALLONS OF WATER
PT ASSESSMENT IS DIVIDED INTO 5 MAINS PARTS
NAME THE 5
SCENE SIZE UP,PRIMARY ASSESS,HISTORY TAKING,SECONDARY ASSESS, REASSESSMENT
TERM FOR KNEE CAP
PATELLA
PREFERRED WAY TO GIVE OXYGEN IN THE PRE HOSPITAL SETTING TO PATIENTS WHO ARE BREATHING ADEQUATELY BUT ARE SUSUPECTED OF HAVING OR SHOWING SIGNS OF HYPOXIA
NRB, NONREBREATHING MASKS
ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION MAY RESULT IN THE STOMACH BECOMING FILLED WITH AIR
GASTRIC DISTENTION
WHAT IS PAR
PERSONNEL ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT
CONTINOUS___________IS NECESSARY THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE CALL TO ENSURE SAFETY
SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
TERM FOR COLLAR BONE
CLAVICLE
FOR ADEQUATE VENTILATIONS FOR BVM YOU HAVE TO__________
BE IN THE CORRECT POSITION AND MAKE A PROPER FACE SEAL
WHAT DOES ROSC MEAN?
RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION
THE PERSON THAT OPERATES AND MANAGES THE PUMP ON THE FIRETRUCK
ENGINEER
MEASURE OF THE AMOUNT OF AIR THAT IS MOVED INTO OR OUT OF THE LUNGS DURING ONE BREATH
TIDAL VOLUME
ALSO KNOWN AS WINDPIPE
TRACHEA
PROTECTIVE MECHANISM THAT PREVENTS FOOD AND OTHER PARTICLES FROM ENTERING THE AIRWAY
GAG REFLEX
FOR CPR TO BE EFFECTIVE
POSITIONING THE PT, SUPINE, FIRM FLAT SURFACE
DIVISIONS IN THE FIRE SERVICE
FIRE SAFETY AND AWARENESS, FIRE SUPRESSION, TECHNICAL RESCUE, LADDER COMPANY, HAZARDOUS MITIGATION. EMS