AIRWAY
What is the "Gold Standard" of airway confirmation?
Capnography
What is SLUDGEMM
Salavation
Lacrimation
Urination
Defication
Gastrointestinal Issues
Emesis
Miosis
Muscle Twitching
What is the body temperature of a SEVERE Hypothermic patient?
86F or Less
How long can an End Tidal CO2 Detector be used? (Colormetric)
No longer than 2 hours
What two medications are in a Dou Neb?
Abuterol & Ipratropium (Atrovent)
CPAP is indicated for?
Any patient who is bronchial constricted
and does not fall into the contraindications.
Treatment for accidental eye exposures
Immediately flush eye with water or saline solution for at least 30 minutes or until transport is completed.
At least how many seconds should you assess PULSE & RESPIRATIONS for to confirm arrest in a hypothermic patient
At least 45 seconds.
What can give a false positive on a Colormetric Device?
Large amounts of carbonated beverages
How often can you repeat Oral Glucose?
May be repeated in 10 minutes if BGL remains less than 60mg/dl
What is an example of an Airway Adjunct?
NPA or OPA
How long can bodily fluids have traces of hazardous drugs?
Up to 48 hours
In SEVERE HYPOTHERMIA patient how many times can you defibrillate?
Limit to one defibrillation attempt except on orders from MCP
In a Burn patient if no humidifier is available for O2, What can substitute?
3ml Saline nebulized.
What is the Dosage and abbreviation of Aspirin?
ASA 324mg (4x81mg)
2LPM Oxygen is given by?
and What patient receives this?
Nasal Cannula
For a Patient with COPD or as prescribed
How often should gloves be changed?
Change gloves every 30 minutes.
Cold water submersion is acceptable for cooling in what patients?
Goal temperature?
Heat Stroke
Less than 102.5F
When are tourniquets applied?
As soon as direct pressure has failed
Dosage of Nitrostat?
May it be repeated?
0.4mg SL
Total of 3 doses
What is a Rescue Airway?
What style do we carry?
King Airway
What is the phone number for the Regional Hospital Notification System?
937-333-USAR
Where should Severe Frostbite Patients be transported?
Burn Center
Cushings Triad
Ataxic Respirations
Increased BP
Bradycardia
What is Hydroxocobalamin?
When is this requested?
The Cyano Kit
At the time of dispatch report of person trapped in a fire
Incident involving cyanide
Mayday or Firefighter down with exposure to fire or smoke