PMT 2022

Operations

100

This will be worn when you are stopping on a public roadway. 

Safety or ANSI vest

200

Your initials should be put here, after doing a monthly fire extinguisher check. 

Inspection Card 

300

You must drive with this regardless if you are using emergency lights and siren or not. 

Due regard

400

This part of the vent check will assure that the ventilator can operate properly and provide the appropriate flow rates 

Circuit test

500

If you are unable to finish a PCR within 24 hours from the time of the call you must contact this person.

Crew Chief or Clinical Director

Special Patients

100

Should be done on all OB patients every 30 minutes if 20 weeks or greater in gestation. 

Fetal Heart Rates

200

This scale is used to help determine a pediatric's pain level. 

Wong-Baker or FACES scale

300

This device should be used for a 20-40 pound patient.

Pedi-mate

400

This person should be called when you are preparing to transport an patient that has a left ventricular assist device (LVAD)implanted.

Patients Care Coordinator (at the receiving facility)

500

These are the criteria where medical control should be called prior to transporting an active labor patient

5 cm dilated, contractions less than 5 minutes apart, and 50% dilated 

Documentation

100

This should be typed at the end of each narrative. (2 things)

Name and Credentials

200

This type of transport wouldn't not require an ABN even though it is not going to a higher level of care.  

Non-medical necessity transport 

300

These should be recorded by taking a picture of them every time they are "acquired". 

EKG's

400

You are transporting to a lower level of care for a call that was dispatched as a non-medical necessity transport but upon arrival you find that there does appear to be a medical necessity for an ambulance. You should use this paragraph. 

Billing

500

These need to be uploaded every time an advanced airway is in place. It may require you to change settings in your monitor to print these. 

EtCO2

Medical

100

EPC stands for

Emergency Protective Custody

200

This sign may be shown by a patient that is experiencing cardiac chest pain but clutching their chest. 

Levine's Sign

300

This type of patient may present with extreme aggressive behavior, shouting, paranoia, sweating and extreme hyperthermia.

Excited delirium patients. 

400

APGAR is an acronym for 

Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration 

500

There are exactly 33 of these in your body. 

Spinal vertebrae 

Random

100

You come upon an accident. This number should be called to assure that the accident has been reported and the appropriate responding agencies have been paged. 

911

200

Carlos's favorite color is 

Blue

300

This is an inappropriate way to restrain a patient using a backboard and the stretcher. 

LSB Sandwich 

400

What is your car or pick-up's name?

?

500

What is the combined age of our oldest and youngest provider?

84