NC, BVM, NRB, Nebulizer, CPAP..... flow rates for em all.
What is NC 1-6, Neb 6-8, NRB 10-15, BVM 15-25, CPAP 25
100
Your patient was slashed with a knife and has a flap of skin hanging from his arm. This is known as a/n:
What is alusion
100
Word for double vision
What is Diplopia
100
What does PTSD stand for? and spell it.
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
200
What organ of the body is MOST sensitive to alterations in the glucose level of the body?
What is brain
200
What are the 7 different medications we are allowed to use as EMT-B with no IV cert.
What is O2, NTG, ASA, Epi-Pen, Oral glucose, Activated Charcoal, Albuterol
200
You should cover an open chest wound with a/n:
What is occlusive dressing, sealed on THREE sides
200
What is the most anterior portion of the eye?
What is Cornea
200
division of the nervous system is responsible for initiating and maintaining the body's survival response when a person is confronted with a stressor?
What is sympathetic nervous system
300
An increase in the movement of glucose into the cells is a function of what hormone
What is insulin
300
Which medications can the EMT give by standing orders?
What is O2, ASA, Oral glucose
300
What are the 3 layers of the skin from inner to outer
What is subcutaneous layer, dermis, epidermis
300
What are the inner surface of your eyelids called?
What is Conjunctiva
300
2 expected responses to activation of the sympathetic nervous system?
What is Increased heart rate, slower digestion, pupil dilation
400
What is the primary role of glucagon in the body?
causes elevation of the blood glucose level.
400
What are two side effects of A. albuterol B. Epi-Pen
What is A.restlessness/shakes, increased heart rate.
B. restlessness/shakes, increased heart rate.
BOTH are beta agonists
400
Someone who is "bleeding out" is most likely in what CATEGORY of shock? What would their S&S be, and what would their vital signs be?
What is Hypovolemic. Cool/clammy skin, fast respirations, pale, cyanotic. Low BP (fast pulse if compensating)
400
How do you treat an avulsed tooth?
How is it handled, and what is the care and treatment.
What is NOT handled by root, wrapped and soaked in saline, NOT regular water
400
A combat veteran's rate of suicide is ___% higher than other vegetarians.
What is 30%
500
Under what circumstance can an EMT use a glucometer to determine a patient's blood glucose level?
Only if allowed by medical direction and local protocols
500
ASA, or aspirin, is also known as... (DOUBLE JEOPARDY). SPELL it)
What is Acetylsalicylic Acid
500
OOPS... no point loss... just an unfortunate draw to make the game more interesting.....
Which group is next? :-D
500
Explain how to treat an ecchymosis to the eye.
What is Cold pack to reduce swelling.
500
What % of combat veterans commit suicide if they had mentioned it before?