Signs & Symptoms
The IM dosage of adult Epinephrine?
What is 0.3-0.5 mg
From the ear lobe to the corner of the mouth
How do you measure for an oral airway
This device makes it easier to ascend and descend stairs with a patient
What is a stair chair
162 mg given via the PO route of the chewable kind
What is aspirin?
Conscious, oriented, with any significant fracture or injury, without signs of shock. Which triage group would this fall under.
What is delayed (Green)
The dosage is 2.5-5mg nebulized
What is Albuterol
From the nare to the corner of the earlobe
How do you measure for a nasal airway
This device has a maximum safe working load of 870 lb
What is the stryker power-load system
This medication may be repeated up to three times as long as the heart rate remains below 150 and the patient has no history of cardiac disease
What is albuterol?
What arteries are occluded in a MI?
What is the coronary arteries
Also known as Diphenhydramine and used in the pre-hospital setting for allergic reaction
What is Benadryl
This supraglottic airway is indicated for a 5-6 foot person
What is a size 4 king airway
This device allows for consistent uninterrupted compressions
What is the automated compression device
If a patient presents with pale, diaphoretic skin, altered LOC, and takes insulin, this medication and dosage may be indicated
What is D50W and 25 grams IV push?
Flushed, dry skin with excessive thirst and hunger and a fruity/acetone odor on the breath.
What is hyperglycemia or What is diabetic ketoacidosis
At what time interval can epinephrine be repeated.
What is 5 minutes after the initial dose.
35-45 mmHg is the proper range for this measurement.
What is EtCo2
These items are located in a black toolbox usually in the IV cabinet
What are non-scheduled medications
Blood pressure less than 100, heart rate less than 50, erectile dysfunction drug usage in the last 24 hours, RV infarct, stroke, and elevated ICP are contraindications.
What are nitroglycerin tabs?
Sever Crushing chest pain, or substernal pressure, radiating to left arm/or jaw, shortness of breath, diaphoresis, pallor, dysrhythmias, hypertension or hypotension indicates
What is an Acute Myocardial Infarction.
A patient weighing 35 pounds would require what dosage of epinephrine
What is 0.16 mg
The amount of air that moves in or out of the lungs with each respiratory cycle
What is tidal volume
This device is a color coded tape measure that includes proper sizes of equipment and proper medication doses
What is the Broselow tape
25-50 mg is the dosage for this medication. It is used for allergies, more specifically anaphylaxis. Side effects are drowsiness, dizziness, or loss of coordination
What is diphenhydramine (Benadryl)?