Trauma
The Proper intervention for a patient presenting with gurgling sounds
What is Suction the Airway
The treatment for an Acute Myocardial Infarction
What is O2 (SPO2<94), Assisting with Aspirin (324mg), nitro if prescribed and Rapid transport.
How long to assess the pulse and breathing
What is No more than 10 seconds
When the umbilical cord is wrapped around a fetus' neck
The ability to recognize any possible issues once you arrive on scene to act proactively to avoid a negative impact
What is Situational Awareness
Acronym for assessing injuries of a Trauma Patient and define.
What is DCAPBTLS
What are the 6 rights
Right Patient, Right Medication, Right Dose, Right Route, Right Time, Right Documentation.
Two things that change when switching from one person to two person CPR for infants?
What is Hand placement and Compression/Breath Ratio. 15:2
What is Placenta Previa
What phase is the most dangerous part of responding to a call
What is En Route
Following a 04 foot fall, pt presents with ecchymosis over the LUQ, Diaphoresis, Pale and Cool. Vitals BP: 90/60, R: 32, P: 120. What is the suspected Injury.
What is a Ruptured Spleen
Ripping and tearing chest pain with signs of hypovolemic shock. What do you suspect and what do you do?
What is Abdominal Aortic Aneurism; treat for Shock and Rapid transport
How would you place a Child that has regained a pulse (>60bpm) and resumes effective breathing.
What is the Recovery Position
The method to reduce Supine Hypotensive syndrome in Pregnant females is
Placing the patient on their left side
Lights and sirens indicate that you are _________ drivers to yield the right of way.
What is "Requesting"
Signs of shock may be delayed in a pregnant patient who has suffered significant fluid loss due to WHAT?
What is Increased Blood Volume
Pt has symptoms of severe headache, left sided facial droop x's 01 hr. What do you suspect and what acronym do you use to assess.
What is a Stroke, using the FAST acronym in the Cincinnati pre hospital stroke scale.
"Special Considerations" when placing AED pads on a patient. (At least Three)
What are the Pacemaker, Medication Patch, Wet Patient, Hairy Patient, Adult pads on infants.
Pregnant Female presents with Intense Headache, Swelling in feet, Visual disturbances and post seizure. What Condition is it and what Treatment?
What is Eclampsia; Initiate Rapid transport
Cardiac Tamponade, Tension Pneumothorax and pulmonary embolism are common examples of WHAT?
What is Obstructive Shock
Explain the two types of Diabetes
Type 1: Insulin dependent
Type 2: Cells resist the affects of insulin
(pg 730-734)
Compression depth for: Infant, Child and Adult
Child: About 2 in or 1/3 depth of chest
Adult: At least 2 in.
Woman is Short of Breath, Hypotensive, there is no vaginal bleeding and has an altered mental status upon assessment (Post Birth)
What is Pulmonary Embolism
What is Disinfection