Anything goes
A carbon monoxide exposure, Pt is tachycardic, and hypotensive and unresponsive they are in shock why?
No Oxygen to the cells
You notice pronounced swelling near the anterior fontanelle of a infant what could this mean?
They have a fever of 102 or higher
Vitals P 128 R 26 shallow B/P 88/ 68 and SpO2 88% How do you manage the airway?
Assist the ventilations with BVM
We use this for the airway for a patient with trauma
What is Jaw-thrust
What are "6" Rights
What is:
Right patient, Right medication, Right route, Right dose, Right date, Right documentation
Trade name for aspirin
What is Bayer
Depression and suicide is most common in which age group
What is Adolescents
The process that allows oxygen and carbon dioxide to transfer in the alveoli?
What is diffusion
When would we interrupt the primary assessment?
What is CPR
What type of medication would you use for Asthma
What is an Inhaler/ Bronchodilator Beta 2
What is the primary source of nutrition for all cells:
What is Glucose
Decrease in tidal volume your body will?
Compensate by increasing the blood pressure.
What is the effect you are looking for from Albuterol?
Relaxes the bronchial smooth muscle.
After you have PPE and determined the scene safe you would:
What is Determines the # of Patients
Where do you give an EPI pen and dose adult and child
What is lateral thigh
Adult: 0.30mg
Child: 0.15mg
Must have Airway involvement!
Allows O2 and Carbon Dixide to transfer to the alveoli is:
Diffusion
What are normal vitals for an 8-year-old?
What is Heart rate 70-110, B/P Systolic 80-120, Respirations 20-30 per minute
Pt is transported supine, and is vomiting. You have a OPA in and have suctioned but you suspect aspiration in the lungs. How could you have prevented this?
Roll the Pt into the lateral recumbent position.
With any Trauma we would:
What is suspect internal injuries not readily apparent
Lack of blood flow to tissues is called:
What is Ischemia
If a Pt was attacked with Sarin Gas what is the antidote?
DuoDote autoinjector
An adult has adequate circulation how:
What is a pulse of 80 at the radial
Checking when you assess the upper airway during the primary (initial) assessment, we are checking for:
What is Sounds of snoring
When would you take vitals
What is Secondary assessment
Internal bleeding and your last set of vitals have just indicated a decrease in blood pressure this is:
What is Decompensated shock
Remember the Blood presser will be lower than the pulse!!