Using the 6 "R's of clinical decision making what best defines read the scene?
What is safety, environmental condition, surroundings, access and MOI/NOI.
100
2 important questions to ask yourself while evaluating a PT's airway?
What is is the airway open & patent and is it likely to remain open?
100
Using the GCS Scale- A PT opens eyes to command, is oriented and withdrawals from pain. What is the GCS score?
What is 12 Moderate Injury. 3 for command, 5 for oriented and 4 withdrawals from pain.
100
which drug has the following contraindications and side effects? CONTRA: Tachydysrhythmias, hypertension and hypokalemia SE: Tachydysrhythmias, anxiety, N/V and HTN.
What is ALBUTEROL
200
2 or more serious _____ increase the likelihood that a PT will sustain a serious or fatal injury.
What is MOI's
200
Using the 6 "R's of clinical decision making what best defines read the PT?
What is observe, talk, touch, listen, identify and vitals.
200
What are the components of PT assessment?
What is Scene size up, primary survey, history taking, secondary assessment and reassessment.
200
When caring for a trauma PT with multiple injuries its most important....
What is ensure he or she hasn't overlooked field treatments
200
Which drug should be given for ACS, Angina, HTN and CHF with APE?
What is Nitro / Nitrates / Nitroglycerin
300
When a PT presents with a fever of unknown origin, you may want to inquire about _______
What is recent travel.
300
Using the 6 "R's of clinical decision making what best defines react?
What is life threats, differential diagnosis and working diagnosis.
300
When carrying a PT up a rough surface what are two most important things to remember? (Footwear and ....)
What is communications
300
Which type of pain is a PT feeling if the pain receptors in the superficial tissues are activated?
What is Somatic
300
What drug would you give for Bradycardia/ Hypotension using the dose of 2-10mcg/min?
What is Epinephrine
400
Confusing behavior is related to a lack of _____ or ______.
What is glucose or Oxygen.
400
Using the 6 "R's of clinical decision making what best defines revise treatment plan?
What is keep mind open to other possibilities.
400
During BVM ventilation you should give 1 breath every ___ AND you should deliver the breath over ____ ?
What is 5-6 seconds AND 1 second.
400
Cranial nerve 7 is called what and controls what?
What is Facial and facial expression and taste sensations.
400
What drug is an antiarrhythmic used to control SVT using the dose 6mg IV rapid over 1-3 seconds?
What is Adenosine aka adenocard
500
a mini-neurologic exam includes the _____ , PERL, a quick assessment for neurologic deficits and the GCS.
What is AVPU scale
500
What are the 4 cornerstones of effective paramedic practice?
What is gathering, evaluating and synthesizing / developing and implementing a treatment plan / using judgement and independent decision making / thinking and working under pressure.
500
Define working diagnosis...
What is the one diagnosis from a differential list used to base the PT's treatment plan. (list of possible diagnoses based on PT assessment findings).
500
What are the 5 stages of critical thinking?
What is concept formation, data interpretation, application of principle, reflection in action and reflection on action.
500
What is the dose for organophosphate poisoning using the drug atropine sulfate?