What apparatus carries a backboard?
8E5
What is your typical flow rate for an NRB?
What concentration epinephrine do we give during ready, check, inject?
1:1000
If someone has a burn covering their entire frontal chest, what percentage coverage is that?
18%
When would a scene be considered a MCI?
When the number of patients over exceeds the capabilities of the units on scene?
What apparatus has an AED?
All of them!
When would you not use an OPA?
If the patient has a gag reflex
What do we use instead of oral glucose?
Vermont Maple Syrup
When do you checks CMS when splinting a patient?
Where do we keep the stair chair?
On the ambulance
Who is the infection control officer?
C3
How do you size an NPA?
Measure from nose to earlobe
What are the three way we can deliver medication?
Orally, Intranasally, and Intramuscularly
Bleeding stops and lack of distal pulse
What are our responding ambulance agencies in order of time on scene with the patient?
Essex, St Mikes, Williston, Colchester, Richmond, ect.
What is the password to the EMS closet?
6958
What are the two medications in a Duoneb?
Ipratropium Bromide
and
Albuterol Sulfate
Can a basic EMT administer nitroglycerin to a patient?
We can't! But we can assist them in taking it if it is prescribed to them.
On the scene of an amputation, what is the best way to preserve the severed limb?
Limb placed in a plastic bag, transported on ice to the receiving facility.
How do you improvise a C- Collar on someone when they can not tolerate it
Towel Roll