LEGAL/OPS
Permission to treat is referred as
Consent
DCAP
BTLS
Deformity, Contusions, Abrasions, Punctures
Burns, Tenderness, Lacerations, Swelling
Poorly perfused organs and tissues receive and inadequate supply of blood and oxygen is....
Shock
True or False
Pediatric patient's oxygen demands are greater than an adult
True
Describe the correct anatomical position
Patient standing facing you with palms and feet facing towards you
Describe the 2 Medical Control orders
Off-line (Indirect) standing orders
On-line (Direct) phone or radio directly from physician, medical director or base station
ETOH & AMS
Ethyl Alcohol
Altered Mental Status
Damage to the body results from being struck by flying debris i.e glass, shrapnel, which have been set in motion by the explosion.
What type of blast injury is this?
Secondary blast injury
What is the pediatric dose for epinephrine?
0.15mg
This involves the epidermis and some portion of the dermis. This type of burn does not destroy the entire thickness of the skin. Typically skin is moist, mottled and blisters are present
2nd degree - Partial thickness
What does MCI stand for?
**Bonus opportunity
Mass Casualty Incident
3 or more patients
Incident Commander
Nephr/o
refers to.....
Kidney
What does KED stand for?
** Bonus Opportunity
How to we use it?
Kendrick Extraction Device
Short backboard designed to immobilize the patient from a sitting position to a supine position.
My Baby Looks Hot Tonight!
Infection of the airway below the level of the vocal cords, usually caused by a virus. s/s stridor and a seal bark cough
Croup
A 35y M patient has full thickness burns to the anterior and posterior head and neck, front of the left leg and perineum. Using the Rule of Nines, calculate the total body surface area percentage that is burned?
19%
A wrongful civil act defined as failure to offer an acceptable standard of care
Negligence
ALOC
Altered Level of Consciousness
This type of crash causes approximately 25% of all severe injuries to the aorta and approximately 30% of all fatalities in MVC
Lateral (t-bone) crashes
What tool do we use to assess pediatric patients?
PAT (Pediatric Assessment Triangle)
Appearance
Work of Breathing
Circulation of Skin
GCS for this patient
Adult moves hand towards head when you apply pressure above the eye socket. They are disoriented but able to form sentences. They open their eyes in response to speech.
GCS
12
What does HIPAA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
ICP
**it is not Idaho CPR Plus***
Intra cranial pressure
Describe the Rule of 9s
% s
(L) leg 18%
(R) leg. 18%
(L) arm. 9%
(R) arm. 9%
Front torso 18%
Back torso. 18%
Head 9%
Genitals 1%
What is the most common fracture we see in Pediatric patients
Greenstick fx
Blood in the anterior chamber of the eye
Hyphema