75% of these reported by women who are requesting emergency medical care and/or transport require repair...
What are vaginal lacerations?
100
Primary/Secondary/ Tertiary are the phases of what type of injury...
What is a blast injury?
100
The combo of these three: Hypertension/Bradycardia/Irregular respirations
What is Cushing's Triad?
100
You should always check with your patient to make sure that he/she isn't taking sexual enhancement medications PRIOR to administering this medication...
What is nitroglycerin?
100
THESE CALLS ALWAYS MAKE THE NEWS:
These patients can not "talk" yet when providing 1st Aid to them you should avoid direct eye contact and sudden jerky or loud movements...
What is household animals?
200
These "special needs" patients were born with an extra 21st chromosome and usually require a gentle approach during assessment and treatment...
What is Down Syndrome?
200
Venous and Arterial are two types of this...
What is bleeding?
200
Mean Arterial Pressure (-) Intracranial Pressure is...
What is Cerebral Perfusion Pressure?
200
This medication has the dose of 1g/kg and is used for patients who ingested "poison"....
What is Activated Charcoal?
200
Dr. Nilson is our...
What is our EMS liason at SMMC ER?
300
If there is a MCI in Biddeford/Saco this system will be utilized...
What is the SMART system?
300
This type of injury is defined as two or three adjacent ribs fractured in two or more places...
What is flail chest?
300
-4ml/kg/percent TBSA burn
- Divide the 24-hour value by 2 for fluid value to be given from injury to hour 8
- Divide total by 8 for hourly rate
What is Parkland's formula?
300
This medication has been deemed "ineffective treatment given to alcohol abusers prior to the adminstration of dextrose due to the fact that it needs to be administered over days and not minutes"...
What is Thiamine?
300
An excessive curvature that often leads to a round back deformity...
What is Kyphosis?
400
95% of these types of patients survive but experience some type of disability....
What is lightning strike victims?
400
This is compression from the opposite direction, usualy seen in crush injuries...
What is Compartment Syndrome?
400
A body at rest will remain at rest and a body in motion will remain in motion unless acted upon by an outside source...
What is Newton's first law of motion?
400
This medication you should never shake but "roll" in the palm of your hand while mixing...
Glucagon
400
When transfer of care to a facility includes incomplete communication to another healthcare professional (i.e. Nurse, Doctor, etc), it most commonly leads to this...
What is patient treatment errors?
500
This was developed in all states to provide "immunity" to individuals trying to help people in emergencies...
What is Good Samaritan Laws?
500
PHYSICAL CHALLENGE
Perform a surgical cricothrotomy
500
Pertaining to diving emergencies, this LAW states that at constant temperature the volume of a gas varies inversely with the pressure...
(i.e. at gas pressures of 50 feet of depth, the volume of air in the lungs is roughly half of what it would be on the surface)
What is Boyle's Law?
500
PHYSICAL CHALLENGE
Please prepare a bag of NS to adminster to a patient
500
Posture, Distance, Gestures, Eye contact, and Haptics (touch) are...
What are the (5) types of nonverbal communications?