Airway
Patients with suspected spine injuries have their airways opened with this technique.
Jaw Thrust
Compressions should be delivered at this rate for adults and children?
100-120 bpm
This sound is frequently heard in an asthma attack.
The transition from compensated shock to decompensated shock begins when this happens?
Blood pressure drops
This color ranking in triage is often called "walking wounded".
Green
Tidal volume (x) respiratory rate provides this respiratory measurement?
Minute volume or minute ventilation
Three chewable (baby) aspirin contain this number of milligrams?
243 mg
(81 mg each)
This diabetic condition presents with moist skin.
Hypoglycemia
Tension pneumothorax causes this type of shock?
Obstructive shock
In legal terms, this means the EMT had intentional disregard for the patient?
Gross negligence
You should administer a "breath" until this happens in resuscitation?
The chest begins to rise.
This breathing is gasping and irregular. Sometimes called "dying breaths".
Agonal gasps or agonal breathing
Diplopia means?
Double vision
When the brain herniates, you would expect the pulse to do this...
Pulse drops/decreases (bradycardia).
Cushing's triad so will see regular respiratory patter and increase in BP.
Hepatitis transmitted by the oral-fecal route?
Hepatitis A
A standard adult BVM hold this much air?
1500-1600 mL
Your AED delivered a shock. You should do this next...
Compressions
When the umbilical cord is presenting partially, this is called?
Prolapsed cord
The condition where abdominal contents are found outside the body is called?
Evisceration
The equation HR (x) SV equals?
Cardiac output
A neonate should be ventilated at this rate?
40-60 bpm
Blood settling that indicates resuscitation is futile?
Dependent lividity
Kussmaul's respirations are found in this diabetic condition?
Diabetic ketoacidosis
These 3 components make up Beck's triad.
JVD
Hypotension
Muffled heart sounds
The blue field in an NFPA 704 sign represents this?
Health hazard