Respiratory
Per AHA, BVM Ventilations should be at what rate and how much?
6 Breaths Per Minute
Enough to see the chest rise
When the AED states "No Shock Advised", you should immediately. . .
Perform CPR
A female's first menstruation is called?
Menarche
A bent steering wheel would indicate what type of injury?
Chest Injury
What organs are inferior to the right costal margin?
Gallbladder and Liver
A patient is experiencing snoring respirations. What would be the most appropriate method to alleviate the snoring sounds?
NPA
Which of the following is the most significant concern when dealing with a stroke patient?
Arm drift
Dysphagia
Slurred Speech
AMS
Dysphagia
Elevate the right side of the backboard.
Assess for injuries to underlying tissue and bone.
A patient is experiencing signs and symptoms of TB. What additional precaution should the provider take?
HEPA Mask
A COPD patient is becoming "tired" due to the work of breathing. What interventions would you prepare to implement for this patient?
BVM Ventilations
A patient is complaining of chest pain and shortness of breath, with noted bilateral crackles and pink, frothy sputum. What body system would most likely be associated with these S/S?
Circulatory
You are called to an infant with a 4-day history of vomiting and diarrhea. The patient is cool to the touch. What other findings would indicate shock?
Increased heart rate.
When an extremity is injured, what is the MOST appropriate immobilization device?
Vacuum splint above the knee to the foot.
A DKA patient is showing signs of shock. What would be the most appropriate treatment for this patient?
Treat for shock and rapid transport.
You are called to treat a patient who is hypoxic, anxious, and extremely claustrophobic. What would be the most appropriate oxygen delivery device?
NC
What precaution should you take for a psychiatric patient who is a flight risk?
Soft restraints
A 13-year-old took all of their pain medications and drank their parents' alcohol following a significant injury. They are unconscious and unresponsive. What is the most critical intervention for this patient?
Airway and assisted ventilation
Recommended care for a chemical burn from acid?
Flush the burn area with water
What three actions should you perform if you have a patient experiencing a severe allergic reaction and no EPI? (3)
O2
Prep for BVM
Call ALS
An infant is experiencing respiratory distress; they are restless with intermittent snoring respirations. How would you manage this patient?
NPA and NRB
Treatment priority for a sickle cell crisis (3)?
ALS
Position of Comfort
Rapid Transport
You're called to a nursing home for vaginal bleeding. Signs of shock are present, and the patient is altered. What is the best course of treatment (3)?
Keep warm
ALS
Rapid Transport
What is the recommended care plan for a patient with a flail segment with paradoxical movement?
Consider assisting ventilations to support the fail segment.
Debrief