Medications
What is the trade name for Ondansetron?
Zofran
Where can you find an iGel?
Airway cabinet, ALS bag, Pediatric bag, and sometimes BLS bag.
When should a BGL be obtained on a patient?
Altered mental status, stroke, known glucose issue, vomiting, seizure.
What is the normal range for a BGL?
80-120
What are the contraindications for Nitroglycerin?
Hypotension, ED medications, hypersensitivity, full dose has been taken prior to EMS arrival.
Where can you find the Broselow tape?
Side pouch on the pediatric bag
When should a patient get a 12-lead?
Chest pain, SOB, dizziness, weakness, AMS, N/V, abdominal pain, back pain/neck pain/arm pain of an unknown origin, seizure, stroke.
At what pulse rate is the patient considered to be in sinus tachycardia?
Greater than 100 beats per minute
What is the oxygen dose for the following:
Nasal Cannula, Non Rebreather, Nebulizer, BVM, and CPAP
1-6 LPM
10-15 LPM
6-8 LPM
15 LPM
Open flow from the bottle
Where can you find a PediMate?
Under the bench seat.
What is P in OPQRST?
Provocation - what makes your pain better or worse?
Where are the proper locations to assess lung sounds?
Front: Below the clavicle and mid auxiliary.
Back: Below the shoulder but not over the scapula and roughly mid back.
How does albuterol work within the body?
Broncodilation
In the front gear compartment
What number does the protocol say you have to treat a low BGL?
Less than 60
What are you looking for when you assess pupils?
PERRL
What is the dose and route for Glucagon?
1 mg and IM/IN
Where is the proper placement for V1 and V2?
Third intercostal space, mid clavicular.
When assessing skin, what would be considered normal?