medications
EMT 2
EMT 3
Vitals
General Knowledge
100

What medication is used for chest pain

aspirin

100

technical term for lying face down on ground

prone

100

What is hypertension?

High blood pressure

100

Normal vitals for adult

RR- 12-20/min, pulse- 60-100bpm, BP- 120/80

100

Three categories within the GCS scale?

Eye Opening, Verbal repsonse, motor response

200

Aspirin Dose

324 mg Chewable

200

Used to open an airway of a trauma patient

jaw-thrust maneuver 

200

What are the shockable rhythms during a code?

V-fib and V-Tach

200

Blood glucose normal range

80-120

200

What is in the Pediatric Assessment Triangle

Airway adn appearance, circulation, work of breathing

300

Anaphylaxis epi dose

0.3 Mg IM
300

Position to keep vomitis or fluid from occluding airway

recovery position

300

treatment for shock

high-flow oxygen, keep them warm, raise their legs

300

Pulse location for infants

brachial artery

300

Define AEIOU TIPS

A-Alcohol, Acidosis, Alkalosis

E-Epilepsy/environmental

I-Infection

O-Overdose/oxygen

U-Uremia

T-Trauma/tumor

I-Insulin

P-Psychosis/poison

A-Stroke/Shock

400

oxygen methods & flow rate

nasal cannula- 1-6lpm

nonrebreather- 10-15 lpm

bvm- 15 lpm

400

Complete a stroke assessment

Facial drop, Arm drift, speech

400

What causes see-saw breathing in children

They rely more on the diaphragm during breathing difficulty

400

what is the technical name for rapid breathing?

tachypnea
400

french term "to sort"

triage

500

The dose for Narcan

0.5mg, up to 2 mg max (Titrate to effect)

500

Name four ways to give medications

IV, IM, intranasal, SubQ

500

shock caused by damage to the nervous system

neurogenic shock

500

Newborn HR & RR?

HR- 100-200 bpm

RR- 30-58 breaths/min

500

In type 1 diabetes, which gland does not secrete enough insulin?

pancreas