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Respiratory & Cardiac
Neuro & Diabetes
Allergy, GI & GU
Tox, Environment & IPC
MCI, Triage & ICS
100
A patient with asthma now speaks in one-word replies. What severity change does this indicate?
Severe respiratory distress
100
A conscious patient has low blood glucose and can swallow. What treatment is used under protocol?
Oral glucose
100
Hives plus wheeze after peanut exposure: what first medication is used under protocol?
Epinephrine
100
Suspected opioid overdose with respirations at 4/min: what treatment comes first?
Ventilation support
100

When does an event become a mass-casualty incident?

3 or more patients/ patients exceed resources

200

Crackles, orthopnea, edema, and pink frothy sputum suggest what problem?

Pulmonary edema

200

Give all FAST VAN stroke cues.

Face, arms, speech, time

Vision, Aphasia, Neglect

200
After epinephrine, name four items that must be reassessed.
Airway, RR, SpO₂, BP
200
When is naloxone considered?
Suspected opioid with respiratory depression
200
During primary triage, which immediate life-saving actions are allowed before moving on?
Open airway, control bleeding
300
List three objective signs that respiratory failure may be imminent.
Fatigue, silent chest, altered LOC
300

A seizure stops. What four things should be reassessed immediately?

Airway, breathing, Circulation, and BGL

300

A rigid, distended and Cold abdomen with guarding and movement pain requires what treatment?

Urgent transport; no oral intake

300
After a cold-water rescue, list three hypothermia actions.
Remove wet clothes, insulate, handle gently
300
Name the four START decision points.
Walking, respirations, perfusion, mental status
400

Chest discomfort with diaphoresis and dyspnea should make you suspect what type of illness?

Suspected cardiovascular injury/ ACS (Acute Coronary Syndrome)

400

A drowsy diabetic cannot safely swallow. Can you still administer oral glucose if so, How?

Yes, Administer Buccally

400

Vomiting and diarrhea with hot, Flushed skin suggest what type of shock?

Septic or Anaphylactic shock

400
A hot runner is confused and flushed. What diagnosis and first goal apply?
Heat stroke; rapid cooling
400
In JumpSTART, an apnoeic child has a pulse. What action comes next?
Five rescue breaths
500

Chest trauma, JVD, hypotension, deviated trachea and unilateral absent breath sounds indicate what life threat?

Tension pneumothorax

500

Deep Kussmaul breathing, dehydration, abdominal pain, and altered LOC suggest what pattern?

Diabetic ketoacidosis/ Hyperglycemic emergency

500

A patient is weak on one side, has a headache and slurred speech. What are the two most important details to provide during handover?

Last seen normal time, FAST VAN assessment

500
Unknown chemical drums and a solvent odour are present. What is the safe initial plan?
Stage, isolate, request HazMat
500

Name the four triage tag designations (NOT Colours)

Expectant/Deceased, Immediate, Delayed, Minor/Walking wounded.