drugs
how much do you put in each nostril for Narcan?
1 per nostril
l
what are the five main parts of Patient Assesment?
Scene size-up, Primary assessment, History taking, Secondary assessment, Reassessment
What indicates a oral airway should be removed/not put in?
Gagging
what are the different types of shock?
Distributive, Cardiogenic, obstructive, hypovolemic
Whats a good song to do CPR to? (what is the compression rate per minutes?
Staying alive, any song that you can do 100 to 120 compressions per minute.
what route is epinephrine administered through?
Intramuscular/IM
how often should you reassess?
5 minutes if unstable, 15 if stable.
most common airway obstruction in a patient?
Tongue
Anyphalactic shock is part of what shock?
Distributive
When assessing the pulse of an unresponsive infant, you should palpate the ________ artery.
Brachial
What is the dosage for children with Niroglyceran?
NONE!!!!
do you do OPQRST or SAMPLE first in assessments?
PQRST
What is a sure sign an airway is patent?
the patient is talking to you
Is psychogenic shock always deadly?
no, can just be caused my fear or signs of blood.
In two-rescuer adult CPR, you should deliver a compression to ventilation ratio of:
30:2
name the drugs EMT's can administer
oxygen, nitroglycerin, oral glucose, epinephrine, aspirin, naloxone, albuteral
What does DCAPBTLS stand for?
deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures, burns, tenderness, lacerations, swelling.
What airway adjunct do you use if you cannot use an oral Adjunct?
Nasopharyngeal
Three examples of Obstructive shock?
Cardiac tamponade, tension pnemothorax, pulmonary embolism.
the proper depth of chest compressions for a 9 month old?
one third the diameter of the chest or about 1 1/2 inches
what is the oxygen dosage?
1-15 liters
What does the X stand for in XABOCLocE?
Exsanguination
what to maneuvers clear the airway? (and what do you do if there are objects in the way?
head-tilt chin-lift, modified jaw thrust. (suction if objects)
shock is the result of:
hypo perfusion to the cells of the body.
Where should you deliver chest compressions to an unresponsive adult patient in cardiac arrest?
compressing the sternum between the nipples.