TRAUMA
This is what you do for a patient with a suspected spinal cord injury?
What is hold manual C-Spine stabilization, place a C-Collar, Log Roll the patient, place the patient on a Long Spine Board
How often we reassess stable and unstable patients?
What is 5 minutes and 15 minutes
If an infant is choking you must provide these?
What is 5 back blows followed by 5 chest compressions
This is the correct compression to ventilation ratio for adult CPR
What is 30:2
What are the 2 ways to manually open a patient's airway?
What is Head-Tilt Chin Lift and Jaw-Thrust
DCAP-BTLS stands for this?
What is
Deformities, Contusions, Abrasions, Punctures
Burns, Tenderness, Lacerations, Swelling
A severe allergic reaction to poison that usually has a rapid onset of symptoms such as swelling, hives, and difficulty breathing?
What is anaphylaxis
This is the order to suction a recently delivered newborn
What is Mouth then Nose
You apply the AED to a patient with no detectable pulse and the AED begins to analyze. The AED tells you "no shock advised," you should:
What is Immediately begin CPR?
This position is a visual clue that a patient is experiencing respiratory distress?
What is the Tripod Position
During transport of a patient with a head injury, what assessment factor will provide you with the most information regarding the patient's condition?
What is Mental Status
This respiratory pattern is associated with diabetic ketoacidosis?
What is Kussmauls
This is when the Umbilical Cord is around the neck during delivery?
What is Nuchal Cord?
Which would suggest chest compressions be continued if the baby is unresponsive?
What is Pulse less than 60
This is one of the EARLIEST signs and/or symptom a patient has inadequate ventilations
What is Anxiety or Decreased LOC
You are caring for a patient who was in a house fire. Once they are moved to a safe location you evaluate them and notice they are burned their entire back. If you use the rules of nines, what percentage of their body surface has been burned?
What is 18%
A patient that complains of tearing abdominal pain is most likely experiencing this?
What is Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Give 2 pre-delivery OB emergencies?
What is Placenta Previa, Abruptio Placentae, Prolapse Umbilical Cord
What are signs and symptoms of a heart attack?
What is Dizziness, Diaphoresis, Chest Pain, Dyspnea, Pain spreading to arms or jaw
How long should you give a breath to a patient using a BVM?
What is enough to make the chest visibly rise
You are assessing a 33 year old male's Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score. The patient opens his eyes in response to pain, is speaking with incomprehensible words, and withdraws from pain by flexing his upper extremities. What is his GCS score?
What is 7 (Eyes=2, Verbal=2, Motor=3)
During your assessment of a patient having an allergic reaction, family states he has an extensive cardiac history. What is the first step you should take?
What is Apply Supplemental Oxygen
You are treating an infant for a cardiac emergency and are preparing to use an AED. You notice that you cannot place both pads on the chest without any overlap. You should:
What is place one pad on the infant's chest and the other on their back?
What are signs and symptoms of Right-Sided Heart Failure?
What is Jugular Vein Distention, Ascites, Peripheral Edema, and an Enlarged Liver
How long should you check for normal breathing?
What is no more than 10 seconds