how many hotels are in Springdale?
6
What is the first pass effect and where does it mainly take place in the body?
pharmacological phenomenon in which a medication undergoes metabolism at a specific location in the body. The first-pass effect decreases the active drug's concentration upon reaching systemic circulation or its site of action. The first-pass effect is often associated with the liver, a major site of drug metabolism.
Should Tyler pay off his truck and go to Georgia?
What medication and dose is given to a patient with torsades?
Ask Fraser and Lusby
2g
Convert 270 lbs to KG
122.5
What two medications are contained in a Mark 1 kit?
Atropine autoinjector-2 mg in 0.7cc
Pralidoxime autoinjector (2-PAM) 600 mg in 2cc
if you have a 4 point box crib, how much weight can this hold?
24,000 pounds (6,000 per contact point)
What is the bioavailability of IV medication?
100% or very near
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List 3 H's and 4 T's when trying to determine potential causes of cardiac arrest
Hypovolemia, Hypoxia, Hydrogen Ion (Acidosis) Hypo/Hyperkalemia Hypothermia, Toxins (Drug Overdose), Tamponade (Cardiac), Tension Pneumothorax, Thrombus (Cardiac or Pulmonary), Trauma
(SB204)
Convert 254 mcg to kg
0.000000254 kg
Name a medication with antipyretic properties
Acetaminophen
at what temperature does steel elongate and start to lose its strength?
Double Jeopardy - When concrete is heated, the moisture inside the concrete converts to steam and expands, creating internal pressure and causing a section of concrete to break off. This process is called:
1,000 F
Spalling
What are drops per second needed to correctly administer Amiodarone?
Drip Set- 10gtts
100ml bag
1.7 drops per second
What is the affinity of carbon monoxide to hemoglobin versus oxygen?
About 250 times greater
per protocol, what number determines hyper and hypolycemia?
400 and above
60 and below
SB201
What are the dose ranges/effects of dopamine?
Alpha Range?
Beta Range?
Alpha:10-20 mcg/kg/min
Beta: 2-10 mcg/kg/min
What are the 3 "Vans" in Springdale?
Van arsdale, Van Cleve, Van camp
What is the difference between first order elimination and zero order elimination?
First Order: A different amount of the substance is eliminated over time (half life)
Zero Order: The same amount of the substance is eliminated over time regardless of how much of the substance is in the body
why do you give morphine in ACS?
Dilates arteries and veins, which redistributes blood volume and reduces ventricluar preload and afterload.
Schedule 4
What are the 4 medications in Dopamine?
-Vasopressin
-Dobutamine
-Epinephrine
-Norepinephrine
Name the specs of our winch? (weight capacity, cable size and length)
what is the grade and weight capacity of our chains?
what is the grade and weight capacity of our frame keys?
Warn winch (125', 5/16th cable, 9,000lbs)
grade 8 chain roughly 8,000lbs
grade 7 frame keys roughly 7,000lbs
Draw the dose-response/therapeutic index curve
Ray's Discretion
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after obtaining ROSC on a patient, what must you
(Do, Monitor, Treat)
12 lead EKG, monitor BP above 90, treat arrythmias if present)
(C307)
what are 5 of the 7 MOI's that constitute a high level of suspicion for a trauma patient?
a. ATV/Motorcycle crashes
b. Significant Falls- 20’
c. High Risk Auto crash
d. MVC Ejection.
e. Death in same compartment.
f. Auto vs. pedestrian/bicycle thrown, ran over, > 20mph.
g. Vehicle telemetry data consistent with high risk of injury.
(SB211)
Name 1 hypotonic solution and why are they dangerous
D5W
Can cause a sudden fluid shift from intravascular to the cells. This reduces circulating volume and can cause increased intracranial pressure.