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To administer this to the chest pain pt. the EMT must contact medical control.
What is nitro.
100
Chemical exposures to the eye should be flushed with water of NaCL for this amount of time.
What is 20 minutes.
100
This procedure is no longer done for foreign-body obstructions in adults, children and infants.
What is blind finger sweep.
100
An EMT first responder finds themselves on scene of a hypoglycemic pt. with no oral glucose. The EMT may administer 1-2 tablespoons of this instead.
What is Pure Vermont Maple Syrup
100
Although the dose of intranasal narcan is 1 mL per nostril, it is recommended that the provider do this.
What is titrate to effect.
200
In addition to establishing an IV/IO for the bradycardic adult, the AEMT may also give this as a sanding order.
What is 500 mL NaCL bolus.
200
2nd degree burns to less than 10% BSA may have this applied for no more than 15 minutes.
What is moist dressings.
200
The pressure range CPAP should be set to.
What is 5-10 cmH2O.
200
In the seizure protocol, the EMT/AEMT may assist a pt.'s caregiver with the administration of this.
What is Diazepam (Diastat).
200
In Asthma/COPD/RAD, pt. may be given offline nebulizers every __ minutes to a total of __ doses.
What is every 5 minutes to a total of 4 doses.
300
In cardiac arrests, the AEMT administers Epi 1:10,000 __ mg every __ minutes.
What is 1mg every 3-5 minutes.
300
You have a burn patient and your transport time is less than 1 hour. Your IV fluids should be administered at this rate.
What is 500 mL/hour.
300
The distance that a suction catheter should be inserted when suctioning a patient with a tracheostomy.
What is 2-3 inches.
300
You pt. has a BGL of 480 with associated signs of hyperglycemia. You may administer this NaCL bolus offline.
What is 500 mL. Followed by 250 mL/hr.
300
In both the hyperthermia and the nausea/vomiting protocols, the AEMT may administer this offline for dehydration even with normal vital signs.
What is a 500 mL NaCL bolus.
400
In the induced hypothermia protocol, the patient must remain ______ before initiating cooling.
What is comatose.
400
This protocol calls for administration of a fluid bolus of 1000-2000 mL prior to extrication.
What is rhabdomyosis/crush injury
400
Post intubation sedation medication and dose.
What is Midazolam 2.5-5mg, every 5-10 minutes to a max of 20mg.
400
In the septic shock protocol the AEMT may administer NaCL boluses of __ mL up to __ mL to keep SBP >90.
What is 500, 2000. Contact med control after 1000 mL.
400
For postpartum hemorrhage after placental delivery the paramedic may administer this. Med, dose, & route.
What is Oxytocin 10 units IM
500
In a VF or VT arrest where ROSC is achieved and an antiarrythmic medication was not used to convert the rhythm, the paramedic should administer this medication. Include med and dose.
What is amiodarone 150 mg over 10 minutes IV/IO
500
For the traumatic brain injury, the paramedic may administer this for a combative patient. Medication and IV/IN dose.
What is Midazolam 2.5 mg
500
Cardiac/respiratory arrest/apnea, unable to follow commands, unable to follow commands, unable to maintain their own airway, agitated or combative behavior, vomiting and/or active GI bleed, trauma, suspicion of pneumothorax, SBP <100 mmHg are contraindications to this.
What is CPAP.
500
Dose and route of Haloperidol for chemical restraint.
What is 5 mg IM
500
Temperature <36*C or >38*C, heart rate >90, respiratory rte >20 are criteria for this.
What is Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, SIRS.