Slow it Down
According to Orange County EMS Protocol, this is the initial setting for Defibrillation.
What is 360J?
Patients with 2nd or 3rd degree heart blocks typically do not respond to atropine, this should be used instead.
What is transcutaneous patient?
This is the ratio of compressions to breaths when performing CPR on an adult with two rescuers.
What is 30:2?
This is the battery life of the LifePak 15 for continuous monitoring.
What is 6 hours?
This is thee number to call if providing care to an overdose or poisoning.
What is 1-800-222-1222
Stable Irregular tachycardia <150 bpm should be treated with this drug.
What is no drug indicated?
This should never be delayed while attempting to administer Atropine.
What is transcutaneous pacing?
This is the rate of compressions when preforming CPR.
What is 100 - 120?
These diagnostic tests should be performed every morning during truck check off to ensure proper functioning of the Lifepak 15.
What is user test, transmission to test, and shock test into battery load tester?
One of these two things must happen after a patella relocation procedure.
What is transport to the hospital by ambulance, or refusal with medical control advisement?
Stable patients in Polymorphous VT should be given this drug/dose.
What is 2G IV Mag Sulfate in 10ml NS over 1-2 minutes?
Typically, children experience bradycardia due to this.
What is hypoxia?
According to Orange County EMS protocols, this is the initial setting for Life Pack 15 defibrillation.
What is 360J?
Use this button to record interventions in real time.
What is the event button?
This is the only time sugar can be given without checking BGL.
What is neonate resuscitation?
According to Orange County EMS Protocols, synchronized cardioversion doses should be performed in this order.
What is 100J, 200J, 200J, 360J?
In children under 1 year of age, this should be the first intervention for HR less than 60.
What is CPR?
The Lucas Device may be installed after this many minutes of manual CPR.
What is 2 minutes?
This capability is available for all Lifepak 15, but Squad 1 is currently the only apparatus outfitted with the hardware needed.
What is Masimo rainbow technology?
This is the proper care for an amputated limb.
What is clean with sterile saline, wrap in sterile dressing moistened with saline, place in plastic bag, attempt to cool without placing amputated part directly on ice/cool pack?
If Hyperkalemia is suspected in a wide complex tachycardia, the patient should be administered these drugs/doses?
What is 1g Calcium Chloride and 1mEq/kg Sodium Bicarb IV every 10 minutes?
This should be administered if TCP does not elevate SBP to above 90 (MAP>65)
What is push dose Epi?
This number of criteria must be met to terminate resuscitative efforts.
What is seven?
This is the number of 360J shocks a full LifePak 15 can deliver and is also a number associated with a holiday that Florida voters decided not to celebrate.
What is 420?
This is the final step when dealing with a physician on scene, attempting to perform care that is potentially harmful to the patient.
What is call law enforcement?