what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volumeAns- assist ventilations with
BVM
What do you do for acid in eyesAns- irrigate, if contacts take them out
Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothoraxAn
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what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volumeAns- assist ventilations with
BVM
What do you do for acid in eyesAns- irrigate, if contacts take them out
Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothoraxAns- progressive shortness of breath
increased altered level of consciousness
neck vein distention
tracheal deviation
What organ could be affected by trauma to the upper right quadrantAns- liver
flail chest is charcterized and defined byAns- paradoxical motion
2 or more ribs broken in two or more places
subcutaneous emphysema what is it and how to treatAns- A characteristic crackling sensation
felt on palpation of the skin, caused by the presence of air in soft tissues. treat by positive
pressure ventilations
Daughter is power of attourney and wants father to recieve care, father is AxO x4 and does not
want careAns- Respect patient wishes because he is concious without altered mental status
Open fracture and bleeding PPEAns- gloves, mask, goggles
What EMS statistic is needed to reduce speed limit in given areaAns- Fatalities and injuries that
have happened on that stretch of road
Triage color greenAns- ambulatory,
yellowAns- delayed
redAns- immediate
blackAns- dead/ expectant
you are treating a 300 pound male who cannot walk what should you doAns- call for assistance
triage in theAns- cold zone
Pedatric/ infant breath rateAns- 18-30
Cardiac arrest in children is caused most likely byAns- hypoxia, resp distress or failure
Croup is characterized byAns- hoarseness, "barking" cough, inspiratory stridor and varying
degrees of respiratory distress resulting from swelling in or obstruction in the region near the
larynx.
Steps to treating bleedingAns- first direct pressure then tourniquet is direct pressure does not stop
the bleeding
Signs and symptoms of meningitisAns- fever, rash, stiff neck, altered mental status
specifcally in infants: Swelling of fontanelles
Apgar scaleAns- appearance, pulse, gr
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