Operations
An adult patient is anyone over the age of ...?
15 Years old
pg. 11
What medication is indicated for croup.
Racemic epinephrine.
pg. 58
Below what percentage of SPO2 is supplemental O2 recommended?
93%
pg.50
What is the golden standard for ET Tube placement confirmation?
pg. 123
What is the age range for an infant in the protocols?
1 month to 1 year old
pg. 11
In stroke, patient is considered "time critical" if the symptoms started less than ___ hours ago?
4 hours
pg.94
Elevation leads 1, 2, AvF effects what part of the heart?
Inferior infarct
What are 2 contraindications for Acetaminophen?
Allergy to Acetaminophen
HX of liver dysfunction
Active Vomiting
Acetaminophen use within last 4 hours
pg.52
When attempting to obtain a right side 12 lead. Which lead do you move and where do you place it
Lead V4 should be placed on the 5th intercostal, mid-clavicular on the Right side of the chest
Medical control should be contacted for SORs on a patient less than what age?
1 year old
pg.18
Triage the following patient using ten second triage
28 Y/O Male RR 35, Talking, Severe Bleeding from R femur
RED/ Immediate
What is the dose and route for Ketamine for Breakthrough pain for 60KG adult?
0.5 mg/kg intranasal
0.5x60= 30mg ketamine IN
pg.53
In anaphylaxis, what is the dose and route and medication for a pediatric patient 40kg?
1:1,000 Epinephrine 0.3mg IM Anterolateral thigh.
2nd and 3rd degree burn on all of abdomen, front of both legs, both hands (front and back)
1st degree burn on chest
Abdomen-9%, Both legs -18%, both hands (front and back) - 4%
1st degree burns don't matter
pg. 108
Triage the following patient using ten second triage
18 m/o Male RR-30, Crying, No bleeding, Cap refill <2sec
RED/ Immediate
What is the GCS of the following patient?
Eye Opening to Pain
Verbal Inappropriate words
Motor Withdrawal to Pain
E(2) V(4) M(4)
GCS10
pg.33
In a suspected hyperkalemia with hypotension, altered mental status, What are the medications given and doses?
Calcium chloride 1gram
Albuterol 5mg back to back
If no change Sodium Bicarb 100mEq
What does the mnemonic APGAR stand for
A-Activity
P-Pulse
G-Grimace
A-Appearance
R-Respiratory effort
pg.116
Name 3 contraindications for CPAP
Resp. or cardiac arrest
Inability to protest airway
nausea/ Vomiting
BP Less than 90sbp
Inability to comply due to anxiety altered mental status
pg. 128
This formula is used to calculate pediatric minimum systolic BP in major trauma. ages 0-9 years
Pediatric Systolic BP = 70 + (2x patient's age)
pg. 32
What are 3 examples of loco parentis?
Grandparent, aunt/uncle, babysitter, principal, police officer.
pg. 18
In an eclamptic patient, how much Mag sulfate is administered and over how many minutes?
4grams over 4 minutes
pg.91
Suspected Sepsis is called when a patient meets what 2 of the 4 criteria.
Name ALL 4 criteria
Heart Rate >90
Respiration rate >22
Temp >38(100.4) or <36 (96.8)
ETCO2 <25 mmHg
pg. 93
What are the 3 "H-BOMBs" in traumatic brain Injury?
Hyperventilation, Hypotension, Hypoxia
pg.111
True or False
Peters is fatter than BUB
True