Nursing
What does SOAPP note stand for?
Subjective
Objective
Assessment
Plan
Procedure
The tubes that connect each ovary to uterus and are the primary location for fertilization in females
Fallopian Tubes
A nasal cannula can give a maximum of what flow rate?
6 Liters/Minute
Coronary arteries
Name the 3 main parts of the brain
-Cerebellum
-Cerebrum
-Brainstem
What are orthostatic vital signs used to evaluate?
the body's response to position changes when volume loss is suspected
Fluid Filled, baglike membrane where fetus develops?
Amniotic Sac
Name a reason why someone may need to use a CPAP machine? (medical condition)
Sleep Apnea
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Pulmonary Edema
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE)
Name the correct placement of the lead v4 for a 12-lead EKG/ECG
Transparent part of the eye
Cornea
What is the 5 step process of risk management?
Identify Hazards
Assess the Hazards
Develops controls and Make decisions
Implement controls
Supervise and Evaluate
Severe Hypertension in a pregnant woman, resulting in seizures is called what?
Eclampsia
Explain "Stridor"
High pitched wheezing on inspiration
Where do normal electrical impulses originate?
The sinoatrial (SA) node
How many bones are in the human foot?
26 bones
What are the 4 stages of pressure ulcers and give a brief description?
Stage 1- intact skin with non- blanchable redness of a localized area, usually over a bony prominence.
Stage 2- partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis, dermis, or both
Stage 3- Full thickness tissue loss. Subcutaneous tissue fat may be visible but bone, tendon or muscle are not exposed.
Stage 4- Full thickness tissue loss with extensive tissue necrosis or damage to tendon, muscle, or bone
You arrive at a scene of a pregnant patient at 36 weeks going into labor with limb presentation. What do you do?
Transport Immediately
Carbon Monoxide (CO) binds how much faster to hemoglobin?
Approximately 250 time more than oxygen
A function that does not require conscious thought such as a heart beat occurs where?
What organ produces bile?
The liver
A Patient has been prescribed Oxycodone. The provider wants you to explain following information about the medication to the Patient:
What classification?
Desired Effect?
Indication for the Medication?
Side effects?
Class: Opioid Analgesic
Desired Effect: bind to opioid pain receptor in brain to reduce pain and block cns receptors
Indication: Alleviate moderate to severe pain
Side effects CNS depression, nausea, vomiting, urinary retention, ventricular tachycardia, hypotension.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome causes what?
Growth and physical problems, mental retardation, and congenital abnormalities
What is the most common size oxygen (O2) container found on an ambulance?
D and M
The volume of blood ejected with each ventricular contraction.
Stroke volume
What is the biggest bone in the human body?
The femur