The triage system has a gray color tag.
What is SORT?
Six seconds per breath is all it takes.
What is the respiratory rate for rescue breathing with a bag, valve, mask devise?
The estimated amount of hemoglobin in a red blood cell is.
What does 270 million hemoglobin make?
Until all life-threatening injuries are resolved.
When does a Trauma RN remain in the primary assessment?
The horse drawn ambulance.
What medical transportation invention reduced time from point of injury to definitive treatment for wounded American Soldiers during the American Civil War?
Black
What triage color is correctly given to a casualty with an open head wound with brain matter visible?
Titrate supplemental oxygen to sustain a of SpO2 95% to 98%.
What is the recommended SpO2 value for patients who require supplemental oxygen?
Penicillin
What medication was first used by American military healthcare providers in 1942 to treat infections?
From the corner of the mouth to the angle of the mandible.
How do you measure an oral pharyngeal device?
World War I.
Which major war used unconventional weapons of mass destruction?
Dominique Jean Baron Larrey
Who introduced the process of triage to military medicine?
Cricothyroidotomy
What is the last resort for obtaining a patent airway?
Level A
What personal protective equipment level has a self-contained breathing apparatus with an encapsulated suit?
Tonge
What is the major cause of upper airway obstruction for unresponsive patients?
The bilateral pelvic trochanters.
What are the anatomical landmarks for proper placement of a pelvic binder to treat an open book pelvic fracture?
SALT
What is the method of triage that uses sort, assess, lifesaving interventions, send?
End Tidal CO2 (ETCO2)
What is the gold standard for endotracheal tube placement?
The first person at the scene
Who is the initial incident commander?
Bronchoconstriction
What is the etiology of adventitious wheezing breath sounds?
Level D
What level of personal protective equipment does most healthcare professionals wear in the hospital?
Simple Triage & Rapid Treatment (START)
Which triage method uses R, P, M, 30, 2, Can Do?
Heimlich Maneuver
What is used to expel a foreign object that is obstructing a conscious person's airway?
Vitamin C + Zinc
Which vitamin and mineral are recommended for adequate wound healing?
Jaw thrust
What method is used to open an airway for a patient with a suspected head and neck injury?
Response
Which part of the disaster lifecycle is when resources are activated & deployment for a disaster situation?