Medical
Agonal respirations
What is the first thing you do for bleeding control?
Direct pressure with gloved hand
Sphygmomanometer
Blood pressure cuff
Name the organs in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen.
Liver (right side)
Gallbladder
Part of the pancreas
Right kidney
Parts of the small and large intestines
Aspirin
325mg
Oral
Chew up
What can mimic stroke like symptoms?
Overdose, hypoglycemia, and bells palsy
Describe the rule of 9's
The process of determining the body surface area for burns
Myocardial infarction
Heart tissue dying due to ischemia
Which Lung has 3 lobes?
The left lung
Nitroglycerine
0.4mg
Sublingual
CHECK BLOOD PRESSURE
DO NOT GIVE IF USING ERECTION MEDICATIONS
CHECK TO SEE IF THEY TOOK NITRO PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Deformities
Contusions
Abrasions
Penetrations
Bruises
Tenderness
Laceration
Swelling
What the term for feeling and hearing bones scraping together?
Crepitus
Capnography
The measurement of CO2 your body expels during exhalation
Name the organs in the right lower quadrant.
Appendix
Right ovary and fallopian tube (in females)
Right ureter
Parts of the small and large intestines
Glucagon
1mg q10 MAX 2mg
IM
Describe Adult AND Infant CPR per AHA guidlines.
Describe the term "flail segment" and describe the S&S.
Flail segment is caused by 3 or more broken ribs in a section. S&S include paradoxical chest movement, indenting in the chest, and possible tension pneumothorax s&s.
Ischemia
A blockage caused by buildup of plaque or blood clots that reduces oxygenated blood flow to an organ.
What provides unoxygenated blood to the lungs?
Pulmonary Artery
2.5mg/3ml
Neb mask or T piece
What are the 5 R's?
Right dose
Right patient
Right medication
Right time
JVD
Tracheal deviation
Absent lung sounds
SOB/Cyanosis
Duodenum
The first, and smallest, part of the small intestine
Which part of the heart begins the pumping cycle?
Epinephrine
0.3mg-0.5mg
IM ONLY
Use 1ml syringe
ANAPHALAXIS ONLY