Equipment
Illnesses
Injuries
Policies
Misc.
100
This piece of equipment can be found in cabinet 1, the jump bag and second out bag and is helpful on respiratory calls
What is a non-rebreather mask
100
This is the treatment for a patient with wheezing and a known history of asthma
Albuterol nebulizer
100
This must be completed at the beginning of EVERY shift
What is a rig check/ truck check
100
This is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infection
What is handwashing
200
For patient's with a suspected neck injury, apply this piece of equipment
What is a C collar/ Cervical collar/ cervical immobilization device
200
A patient complaining of chest pain, nausea, and shortness of breath could be having this
Heart attack (Myocardial infarction/ MI)
200
2 high schoolers are in a fight and one student stabs the other student in the hand with a pencil. The pencil is still in the student's hand when you arrive. You should do this with the pencil
Stabilize the pencil (DO NOT PULL IT OUT)
200
This is the number of availability you are required to submit every month
What is 3 days
200
The "S" in SAMPLE stands for this
What is signs/ symptoms
300
This is the type of equipment in the top red compartment inside the jump bag. Hint: you should look at expiration dates
What are medications- epi, narcan, glucose, aspirin, albuterol
300
This is the compression to ventilation ratio (compressions to breaths) for adult CPR
30:2
300
After a chainsaw accident, a patient has an arm wound. You apply direct pressure but the bleeding is still not controlled. You should put this on the patient's arm
What is a tourniquet
300
When lifting a patient, you should lift from this body part
What are your legs
400
This equipment is used for isolated midshaft femur fractures
traction splint
400
A patient who was stung by a bee now has swelling of the lips and tongue, trouble breathing and hives. This medication should be given ASAP
Epinephrine
400
Before and after putting a splint on an injured arm or leg, you should check these 3 things
Pulse, movement and sensation
400
Before exiting the ambulance on a call on a roadway, you must put this piece of equipment on
What is a high-visibility vest
400
This is a document that a patient and their physician fill out indicating they do not want to be revived if their heart stops
What is a DNR/ Do Not Resuscitate order
500
This can be found in the jump bag and is used for bleeding control by putting pressure on the wound
What is an Israeli bandage
500
A patient with this type of emergency presents with altered mental status, cool/ clammy skin, and a diabetic history
Hypoglycemia
500
This is a type of fracture where the bone breaks through the skin
Open/ compound fracture
500
Taking a picture of a cool car accident scene to show your friends including the deceased patient in the front of the car breaks this policy
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
500
These are vitals you should get on every patient (there are 5 total)
Heart rate/ pulse
blood pressure
respiratory rate
oxygen saturation
lung sounds