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Who do you contact for inquiries about organ donation?
Life Connection of Ohio
When treating for shock, when should you decrease fluid rate?
Systolic over 100
What is the preferred method of vascular access for an adult in cardiac arrest? In order
EJ
AC
IO
At a minimum, when should you reassess advanced airway placement?
Every time the patient is moved
What is a CVAD?
Central Vascular Access Devices
Where should drowning PTs be transported?
Trauma Center
When treating shock in pediatric PTs, how should IV fluid be administered?
IV fluid 20 ml/kg using macro-drip tubing. Titrate to maintain adequate perfusion
What is the depth of compressions for an adult in cardiac arrest?
2 inches
1/3 the depth of the chest
What are risks of repeated and prolonged suctioning in pediatrics?
hypoxia and bradycardia
Minimum age for Fentanyl
2 year old
What should be avoided when cleaning or dressing a penetrating eye injury?
Do not use a pressure or absorbent dressing on or near any eye that may have ruptured or have any penetrating trauma
How should bleeding be controlled when patient is bleeding from fistula?
Direct Pressure
What is the ventilation rate for newborns, when using rescue breathing?
Ventilate with BVM at 40-60/minute to increase HR (if less than 100) or for apnea or persistent central cyanosis.
What is considered the "golden standard" for confirming placement of advanced airways?
Capnography
Ketamine not to be administered for pain to anyone less than____ years old
16 years old
When should burn PTs be transported to Trauma Centers? Adult and Pediatric considerations
Burns greater than 10% total body surface area (BSA) or other significant burns involving the face, feet, hands, genitals or airway
(P) Burns greater than 5% total BSA or other significant burns involving the face, feet, hands, genitals or airway
When can you move BLACK Tagged Patients?
ONLY to gain access to a living patient.
How long is each CPR cycle?
2 minutes
When ventilating a PT with a Tracheostomy what BVM should be used?
Infant
Use caution not to confuse ________________ for a pneumothorax.
Right Main stem intubation
What does SALT stand for?
Sort, Assess, Life-Saving Intervention, and Treatment/Transport
MPH that is considered a high speed auto crash
Estimated over 40 mph
Minimize interruptions to compressions before and after each shock to less than
10 seconds
When suctioning a Tracheostomy or Laryngectomy, how deep should the catheter be placed?
A: 2-3 inches
P: PT's pinky length
Where do you needle decompress
Both locations
Fourth or fifth intercostal space in the mid-axillary line
Second or third intercostal space in the mid-clavicular line