The meaning of CSM.
What is circulation, sensation, and motion?
The three reasons implied consent would be given.
What is temporary mental disability, permanent mental disability, or being a minor?
Bonus double points: list the qualifications for "temporary mental disability"
The meanings of each letter in the primary assessment.
What are X (exsanguinating bleed), A (airway), B (bleeding), C (circulation), D (decision/disability), E (environment)?
The compression to ventilation ratio for adults and children with a SINGLE rescuer.
What is 30:2?
The response in the body that helps indicate which airway adjunct is appropriate.
What is the gag reflex?
The goal of the primary assessment.
What is finding and rapidly treating any life-threatening problems?
The distance from definitive care, including evacuation and transport time, which defines the wilderness medicine scope.
What is one hour or more?
The orders of assessment actions according to the patient assessment triangle for trauma MOI versus medical NOI.
and
medical: scene size-up, primary, SAMPLE, vitals, head to toe?
Time you should spend checking for a carotid pulse in hypothermia victims.
What is 60 seconds?
The definitions of prone, supine, and recovery position.
What are
prone: face down
supine: face up
recovery: side, laterally recumbent
The descriptor for the body positioning of an intoxicated 40-year-old male found lying face down.
What is prone?
The difference between libel and slander.
What is false or malicious writings (libel) and false or malicious spoken words (slander)?
The first course of action during the head to toe assessment for a patient whose chief complaint is headache and nausea who is also complaining of tenderness upon palpation of the upper leg.
What is expose to skin level and treat immediately if it is bleeding or a life threat?
The first step for FBAOs in adults and children.
What is encouraging coughing?
The location of the rescuer in charge during spine-safe rolls.
What is at the head?
The proper delivery device and rate for high-flow oxygen.
What is a BVM or NRB at 15 l/min?
The three things needed to prove a successful negligence case.
What is a duty to act, a breach of that duty, and a causation of harm?
The definition and purpose of baseline vital signs.
What are the initial vital signs that will serve as a reference to which subsequent vitals signs will be compared and trends established?
Four or more reasons to stop CPR or not initiate CPR in a remote environment.
What are
Rescuer exhaustion
Rescuer danger
Ice in the airway
Obvious fatal injuries
Victim has been submerged >1 hrChest wall so stiff that compressions are impossible to perform
Avalanche burial >35 mins or airway obstructed by ice or snow
Core temp <50F
The difference between ventilation and respiration.
What is
ventilation: process of bringing air into the lungs
respiration: process of gas exchange and oxygenation in blood
?
The three main reasons for use of a SOAP note during documentation.
What are
documenting patient care
legal documentation
ensuring best transfer of care to higher level providers?
This is what is needed to avoid abandonment charges.
What is continuing treatment of a patient until either the patient revokes consent or care is passed on to a provider of equal or higher medical training?
What are
HR 60-100
RR 12-20
Eyes PERRL
Skin pink warm dry (PWD)
BP 120/80
Temp 97.7-100.5 F
SpO2 95-100%
The three oxygen delivery methods, their flow rates, and their associated indicators.
What are
Nasal Cannula (NC), 1-6 l/min, minor difficulty breathing
Non-Rebreather Mask (NRB), 12-15, difficulty breathing with signs of hypoxia
Bag Valve Mask (BVM), 15, difficulty breathing with inadequate tidal volume
The two main components of the central nervous system.
What are brain and spinal cord?