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| Most prehospital cardic arrest occurs as a result of? |
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| If you ventilate to fast this will most likely occur? |
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| After giving two rescue breaths in an unresponsive apneic infant you should: |
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| A Patient with pulmonary edema who can follow commands may have this o2 delivery device applied by a paramedic? |
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| A 21 year old male has suffered traumatic cardiac arrest. It would be most appropriate to use this o2 delivery device to reduce rescuer fatigue? |
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| Flow restriced oxygen powered ventilation device (Manually triggered vent device) |
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| If a blood pressure cuff is too small it will do this: |
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| Give a falsely high systolic/diastolic reading |
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| First step of patient reassessment is: |
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| Repeat primary assessment |
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| Blood pooling behind the patients back is the most significant find you should obtain during this step of assessment. |
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Signs or symptons
-cyanosis, tachycardia, hypertension |
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| (What are the difference) |
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| The rapid scan should take this long? |
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| During the primary assessment circulation is evaulated by assessing |
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| Pulse, exteral bleed,Skin CTC (color, temp, condition) |
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| Goal of primary assessment |
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| Identif and rapidly treat all life threating conditions |
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| Responsive patients over 1 year get a pulse read at this arterty |
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| You don't want to get a pulse on an infant from the cartoid because |
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| When testing a patients eye opening for a GCS your patient opens her eyes in response to pain the numberic value assigned to this is? |
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| Overdose of an opiate drug would most likely cause a patient pupils to? |
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| Delay cap refill time of an infant indicates? |
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| Decreased peripheral circulation |
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| You should measure an OPA from? |
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| The corner of mouth to earlobe |
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| Most serious complication associate with an NPA is |
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| Most significant complication associated with oral suction is |
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| What do you do if you find a medication patch where the aed pad goes? |
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| Remove the patch and clean off the residue |
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| Unconscious adult has copious secretions in the mouth you should: |
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| Alternate 15 seconds of suction & 2 minutes of ventilations |
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| A conscious pregnant or obese patient with a foreign body airway obstruction need? |
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| If a patient with an airway obstruction is given o2 + transported in a position of comfort the obstruction is |
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| The NPA is most benefical cause? |
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| Can be used on consious patient |
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| If the level of CO2 in the arterial blood increases respirations will |
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| If you ventilate patient too fast this will most likely occur? |
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| Mouth to mask without supplemental o2 delivers _____ while mouth to mask with o2 delivers _______ |
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| Maximal concentration of CO2 at the end of an exhaled breath |
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| Any situation and causes vasoconstriction of loss of red blood cells could result in this type of pulse ox |
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| A full o2 cylinder has _____ PSI |
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| The purpose of the pin indexing system is: |
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| To ensure the correct regulator is used for the cylinder |
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| The use of its fine adjustments capabilities in the long term management of physiologically stable patients is the main advantage of this o2 delivery device? |
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| What happens after the first 60 minutes of experiencing a significant injury? |
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| Body ability to compensate for shock decreases |
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| Your first step after finding a patient on the ground in the prone position who is not moving? |
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| The physical act of moving air in and out of the lungs is? |
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| Your Motor Vehicle Accident is semi-conscious with snoring respirations what do you know? |
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| Open the airway with a jaw thrust maneuver. |
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| A passive process caused by increased inthrathoracic pressure: |
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| An unconscious patient with slow shallow respirtations gets this type of adjunct? |
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| Your patient has bradycardia + diminished muscle tone. You should suspect he is experiencing? |
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| Slow heartbeat, a pulse less than 60 BPM |
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| Lack of o2, decreased blood oxygen |
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| The diastolic portion of blood pressure represents this: |
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| Infants and small children skin color should be assessed on the : |
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| Palm and the bottom of the feet |
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| To minimize the risk of gastric distention you should? |
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| Compression to ventilations ratio for 2 rescuer CPR is: |
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| With one rescue CPR, compression should be given at a rate of? |
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| Unconscious, uninjuried patient who is breathing adeqately should be placed in the: |
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| In order to use an aed on a child you need: |
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| When switching positions in 2 rescue CPR, Rescue 1 is finshing a 30 compression cycle, rescuer 2 should: |
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| Switch to the other side fo the chest (give to breaths) |
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