Name of the anatomical feature that holds the sternum to the ribs
What is costal cartilage?
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What is an AED?
What is an automated external defibrillator?
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When using the rule of 9’s what part of the anatomy remains the same regardless of age
What is Anterior/Posterior Trunk?
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When backing an emergency vehicle what should be used?
What is a spotter?
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Fentanyl and Morphine are considered what schedule of narcotic?
What is a schedule 2 narcotic?
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Defined as two or more adjacent ribs that are fractured in two or more places
What is a flail segment?
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What is ROSC?
What is return of spontaneous circulation?
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What gas can cause fake high O2 levels?
What is CO?
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What should always be used when operating an emergency vehicle?
What is due regard?
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Zofran should be considered when administering this class of pain management
What are opioids?
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An open pneumothorax is a fancy name for this finding
What is a sucking chest wound?
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Name three of the “T’s” that could be considered trauma from your H’s & T’s
What are tension pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade, and toxins?
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A second degree burn is also known as a?
What is a partial thickness burn?
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Under what conditions are you allowed to pass a school bus with its stop sign out and activated?
What is none?
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NSAIDS are common OTC medications, what is the most common NSAID with its adult dosing carried on the ambulance?
What is toradol/ketorolac at 15-30 mg IV / 30-60 mg IM?
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Beck’s triad is found in 10-40% of cardiac tamponade pts what is it and what are additional ECG findings in these pts
What are muffled heart tones, hypotension/narrowed pulse pressure, JVD, and electrical alternans?
Name the 4 cardiac arrest rhythms
What are pVT, VF, PEA, and asystole?
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What percentage of burns is the head in adults, children, and infants?
What is 9, 12, and 18?
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What size should the landing zone be fore a helicopter?
What is 100x100 ft?
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Which drug and for what indication is dosed at 0.15-0.3 mg/kg over 10-15 minutes?
What is the weight based dose for a ketamine infusion?
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Most common cause of traumatic aortic dissection
What are MVCs?
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What is the ratio for CPR without an advanced airway?
What is 30:2?
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What is the rule of palms?
What is the pts palm including fingers is approximately 1% of the pts total body surface area?
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Per the textbook helicopter safety is what?
What is “good common sense”?
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TXA is the common abbreviation used for what drug?
What is Tranexamic Acid?