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Why BSI?
Pharmacology
Triage
A & P
Medical /Legal Issues
100
Infection that causes an inflammation of the liver. Can be found to live for many days in dried blood spills.
What is Hepatitis?
100
List the 5 rights of drug administration.
What is right patient, right route, right medication, right dose, right time?
100
56 YOM, Respirations 24, Capillary Refill >2, Unable to follow commands
What is Red?
100
The organs found in the right upper quadrant are (name 2 of 5):
What are the Liver, Right kidney, Colon, Pancreas and Gallbladder?
100
Age in Virginia for a minor to consent/ refuse medical care in the absence of a parent is.
What is 14?
200
An inflammation of meningeal coverings of the brain and spinal cord; it is usually caused by a virus or bacterium.
What is meningititis?
200
Given for chest pain, name the medication, the dose, route, and 3 contraindications of administering it. (Not aspiring or oxygen)
What is nitroglycerin, 0.4mg (1/150th grain), sublingual, head injury, BP less than 100 Systolic, pt taken max doseage, infants or children, or use of erectile dysfunction drugs in the last 24 hours?
200
60 yof respirations 14, capillary refill less then 2 seconds, able to follow commands, can not walk due to broken right ankle.
What is yellow?
200
Pressure created in the arteries when the left ventricle of the heart contracts is called:
What is systolic blood pressure?
200
Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training.
What is abandonment?
300
A chronic bacterial disease that usually affects the lungs but can also affect the other organs such as the brain and kidneys. Common symptom is cough.
What is tuberculosis?
300
What are the doses of epinephrine (EPI Pen auto injector) for the adult and child?
What is Epi Pen 0.30mg, Epi Pen Jr 0.15mg?
300
Name the criteria we use to triage adult patients.
What is 30/2/Can Do and/or Respirations, Pulse, Mental status (RPM)
300
Layer of skin rich with blood vessels, nerves nad specialized structures such as sweat glands, oil glands, and hair follicles.
What is dermis?
300
List the two types of consent.
What is implied, informed, expressed, involuntary and minors (in loco parentis)?
400
The strength or ability of a pathogen to produce disease.
What is virulence?
400
When giving oral glucose to a diabetic, what is the amount of sugar in the tube and when is it contraindicated.
What is 15 grams, inabiltiy to maintain airway/swallow or unresponsive?
400
6 yom not breathing, capillary refill <2 seconds, palpable pulse, unable to follow commands What do we do first?
What is reposition the airway then give 5 rescue breaths?
400
List 4 locations a pulse can be found on the body.
What is carotid artery, femoral artery, brachial artery, radial artery, posterior tibial artery, and dorsalis pedis artery? (posterior medial malleolus/ lateral to large tendon of big toe)
400
A federal act prtecting the privacy of patient specific health care information and providing the patient with control over how this information is used and distributed.
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)?
500
Signs and symptoms include: Fever,Severe headache, Muscle pain, Weakness, Fatigue, Diarrhea,Vomiting, Abdominal(stomach) pain, Unexplained hemorrhage (bleeding or bruising) which may appear anywhere from 2 to 21 days after exposure
What is Ebola?
500
List 6 medications that an EMT can administer.
What are aspirin, oral glucose, oxygen, inhaled bronchodilators (albuterol), epinephrine, nitroglycerin, narcan, duodotes, Celox and activated charcoal?
500
The process of triaging multiple victims of a lightening strike is different than the conventional triage methods used during a mass casualty incldient. Name the process and explain why.
What is reverse triage? It is because when a person is struck by lightening, respiratory or cardiac arrest, if it occurs, usually occurs immediately. This means the patient that is conscious following a lightening strike is much less likely to develop delayed cardiac or respiratory arrest.
500
List three differences between an adult and pediatric airway.
What is child has smaller nose and mouth, more space taken up by the tongue, trachea is narrower, cricoid cartilage is less rigid and devolped, airway structures are more easily obstructed?
500
Three things must be met in order to prove negligence, what are they?
What are: 1. Duty to Act 2. Breach of duty 3. Proximate cause