Airway
An O2 cyclinder is considered low when...
PSI is 500-1000
pg 421
3 components of the perfustion triangle
- Heart (Pump function)
- Blood (Content function)
- Bloods vessels (Container function)
pg 489
The patient is apenic and pulseless, what do you do next
CPR IMMEDIATELY
If a child has a partial airway obstruction and is coughing, what do you do next
Encourage coughing
Windpipe
If dental appliances are in the way you should...
Remove them
pg 477
Occurs as a result of severe infections, usually bacterial
Septic shock
Depth of compressions on an adult patient
2 inches to 2.4 inches
pg 520
How long do you have to complete 5 cycles of CPR in skills
1:40 - 2:20
Refers to a states of collaspe and failure of the cardiovascular system that leads to inadequate circulation
Shock/hypoperfustion
Pg 488
Gas exchange takes place in the
Alveoli
pg 392
Shock that can occur from the result of bad news or experiencing fear or unpleasant sights
Psychogenic shock
The location where the hands are placed for compressions
In between the nipples
SSgt Burnside's favorite color
Grey
A noninvasic emergency life-saving care that is used to treat medical conditions, including airway obstruction, respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest
Basic life support (BLS)
Labored breathing
pg 401
Occurs when a person reacts violently to a substance to which he or she has been sensitized
Anaphylactic shock
The artery where you check for a pulse on infants
Brachial artery
The compression depth on an infant
At least 1/3 of depth of the chest (approximately 1.5 inches)
pg 535
Being exposed to a substance multiple times that could result in anaphylaxis
The flowmeter which is not affected by gravity and can be used in any position
Bourdon-gauge flowmeter
The Golden Period to transport trauma patient to the ED is
The first 60 minutes after the injury
Infant CPR with 2 rescuers ratio
15:2
Pg 535
SSt Burnside's pups name
Luna
An opening in the center front or base of the neck
Stoma (Tracheostomy)