Call my Lawyer
What you must obtain to treat a patient.
What is consent.
Bonus Question: list two different kinds. (100 points plus)
What does LOC stand for?
What is Level of Consciousness.
What is the difference between a tendon and a ligament?
Tendon: Attaches muscle to bone
Ligament: Attaches bone to bone
Explain a SOAP note?
What is Subjective, Objective, Assessment and Plan.
I offered to stop the bleed and they told me to go away. What just happened?
What is Refusal of Care.
What does AVPU stand for, and when do we use it?
Alert, Verbal, Pain, Unresponsive.
To assess orientation status/alertness.
What is the anatomical term to describe the relation of the head to the chest?
What is superior?
What are all the components of a SAMPLE history?
Signs/Symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past Medical History
Last in/out
Events
I started to help an injured hiker, but then realized I needed to go pick up my dog and left the patient by the side of the trail.
What is abandonment.
What is the average HR for an adult?
60-100 BPM.
Bonus Question: words to describe the quality of a HR? (plus 300)
Double Jeopardy!
Name the blood flow through the heart to the body!
Inferior/superior vena cave, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonic valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, bicuspid (mitral) valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, body.
Describe the difference between a sign and a symptom.
What is something that you can see and what is something that the patient is experiencing.
What are laws that protect rescuers from legal liability if they are off duty and working within their scope of practice.
Four locations for a pulse?
What is carotid, brachial, radial, femoral.
Bonus: where should you check on an infant?
The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs in this structure
What is the alveoli?
I'm responsible for the fight-or-flight response experienced in response to a stressor.
What is the sympathetic nervous system?
I've called for SAR; they're here to help me with my patient. What are 2 important things do give them?
1: Documentation (SOAP note, notes etc)
2. Verbal Report
What are two ways that we can provide supplemental oxygen?
Nasal Cannual
Non-rebreather
Found in the lateral and posterior portion of the left upper quadrant of the abdomen
What is the spleen?
What is the lateral recumbent position? When would we use this?
AKA Recovery position:
Lying a patient on their left side (or any side)
We use this to keep airways open or if we need to leave someone unattended