MAAA
EMT
Class
Review
Two
100

A valid living will or DNR is not available during a cardiac arrest.  What should you do?

What is start CPR?

100

What does the "V" in AVPU mean?

What is Verbal?

100

What is the adult CPR compression to ventilation ratio?

What is 30 Compressions to 2 Breaths?

100

Medical Term for bloody vomit?

What is Hematemesis?

100

Side effect of nitroglycerin

What is hypotension?

200

This piece of equipment is your absolute last resort when attempting to stop bleeding?

What is a tourniquet?

200

What is the dosage of ASA given to a chest pain patient?

324 mg or 4 - 81mg tablets

200
What is the physical act of moving air into and out of the lungs?

What is Ventilation?

200

Hypoperfusion is another name for?

What is shock?

200

What is the top number of a blood pressure?

What is your Systolic Blood Pressure?

300

Hypoxic drive is influenced by?

What is Low Blood Oxygen Levels?

300

This type of shock is caused by low fluid volume with inadequate perfusion?

What is Hypovolemic?

300

In two rescuer adult CPR what is your compression rate?

What is 30:2?

300

Seal like barking cough?

What is Croup?

300

What is an adult's normal respiratory rate at rest?

12 - 20 BPM

400

What treatment is conducted for a choking infant that is responsive?

What is chest thrusts and back slaps?

400

How do you measure to properly size an oropharyngeal airway?

What is from the corner of the mouth to earlobe?

400

This form is typically pink and used to dictate actions performed at end of life?

What is a POLST or DNR form?

400

Most common cause of airway obstruction in an unconscious patient.

What is the tongue?

400

This cartilage is a firm ring that forms the inferior portion of the larynx

What is the cricoid cartilage?

500

A sign of respiratory distress seen in the neck?

What is Accessory muscle use?

500

Name two signs and symptoms of preeclampsia

What is headache and edema?

500

Airway, Breathing, Circulation is conducted during ______ assessment?

What is your primary assessment?

500
What are two contraindications when administering Nitro to a patient?

What is hypotension & ED Medications.

500

When you are the first arriving EMT at the scene of an incident, you should perform a scene size up and then establish:

Command

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