Airway
500 PSI
You notice there are only 3 lancets left on the shelf, what is your FIRST step?
Check Backstock!
What is Shurmeds attendance grace period?
8 minutes after shift start time!
What Bay is the IV supplies located in?
Bay 4! (shelf 2)
What is the Logistics Chain of command?
Tinoco > Esme > Techs!
How many magnesium sulfates go in an ALS med box?
Four!
What does DCAPBTLS Stand for?
Deformities, Contusions, Abrasions, Punctures, Burns, Tenderness, Lacerations, Swelling!
Four!
1- Main Tank
1- Portable
2 - wall mounted!
Where are the Triage tags located?
Bay 1 Shelf 1
Someone has wrecked a unit, what is the first thing they should do?
Call Administration!
(Esme, Tinoco, Victoria, SC)
What sizes of IV catheters do we carry?
18g, 20g, 22g
When did ShurMed move to Network?
2022!
How many medications are in an ALS Med box?
30!
What year did the titanic sink?
1912
How many nasal Cannulas are on a stocked/sealed unit?
FIVE!
3 - Adult
1 - pedi
1 - infant
How many Headblocks should be in each unit?
6!
4-adult (2 sets)
2 pedi (1 set)
What is the only reason you would NOT fuel up a unit that is below the policy minimum?
What is the most common gauge size used for adult peripheral IV catheters in routine hospital use?
The 20-gauge catheter ! (it’s commonly used for most adult IV infusions because it balances good flow rate with patient comfort.)
What is the ShurMed Mainline phone number?
210-432-8800!
What are the dilutions of Epi that we carry?
1:1,000 & 1:10,000
What is the only mammal capable of true sustained flight?
A Bat!
Which of our Units Utilize H Cylinders for their Mains?
M23 & M21
How many boxes of Lancets should be on the shelf at once?
One!
What is ShurMeds definition of a "No Call, No Show"?
Name all the Items located in the "Syringe Pouch" of an ALS Med box.
19g Filter needle, 18g Draw needle, 23g Hypodermic, 25g Hypodermic, 1cc syringe, 5cc syringe, 10cc syringe, Alcohol Prep Pads !
What year was shurmed founded?
2011!
What supplies would be needed for a crew to be able to administer albuterol?
Oxygen, Nebulizer mask & albuterol!
How many bones are in the human body?
206!
What is included in the surgical airway kit?
10ml syringe, 4x4 gauze, 10blade scalpel, medium alcohol prep pads, providone iodine swabstick, 5.5mm Tracheal tube, Trach hook
How many pill-form medications should be in an ALS med box and what are they?
Aspirin, Diphenhydramine & Ondansetron
You find a patients facesheet inside a unit, you should?
A- Throw it away
B- Take a picture and sent it to Esme or SC
C - Toss it in the Biohazard bin
D - Drop it in the Shred box
Facesheets contain lots of personal information, Social Security Numbers, Insurance ID's, Addresses. It is against HIPPA to share any of that information and dropping it to be shredded is the ONLY way to ensure this information stays protected.
How many IV administration sets go in a cabinet?
9!
2 60 drop
3 10 drop
4 extension sets
Who's older, Emily or Victoria?
Emily (by 2 months & 2 days)
What type of medication is Amiodarone?
Cardiac!
(Specifically used for treating and preventing life-threatening heart rhythm disorders aka arrhythmias)
What does "ZIP" in ZIP code stand for?
Zone
Improvement
Plan
I am on the shelf, multiple bags and a cabinet. In total there are __of me in every stocked & loaded unit. What am I?
Alcohol Preps!
3000
What are the 3 primary things we open and check during equipment returns?
Keys (wash card, fuel card, discount card)
Vital kit (Temp gun, glucose kit, pulse ox & sphygmomanometer)
Zoll (batteries, bp cuff, accessory bag)
You reach into a jump bag and are poked by a uncapped needle, what is your first step?
Seek Medical attention!
Do you for sure know where that needles been? Was it used? What medication was it used with?
Answer, YOU DONT! Get yourself checked !
Leo!
What is the mg / mL of Etomidate?
40mg/20mL
What part of the brain controls coordination & balance?
Cerebellum!