You get called to a tc. The pt is complaining of abominal pain, upon palpation you find distention/tender and refered pain to the left shoulder. What do you think she injured?
Spleen
Preg women who goes into shock, what position do you place her?
Left lateral recombent
If medical control give you an impropriate order, what actions should you take?
Tell medical control the oder is unclear and ask for them to repeat
You go on a call with a pt who had diarrhea and is hypotensive, whats your main action?
O2 and prompt transpo
If your treating a pt and they get real, sweaty and stop talking, what do you do?
Reassess Initial assessment
You have someone with a large object in the eye, what actions do you take?
immobilize and cover the other eye.
Traffic collision with downed powerlines on a car, what actions do you take?
Wait for the power company and set up a perimeter with tape.
Someone who has a possible pneumothorax, and the pt gets shocky, whats causing the problem?
The aorta and vena cava is being compressed
A pt with gurgling respirations, what actions do you take?
Suction (15 sec)
Pt who is apneic and pulseless
CPR and AED
Possible allergic reaction to a substance like peanuts with a lump in her throat, what do you want to ask?
Do you have a prescribed epipen
If you cant reach medical control on anytype of call, what do you do?
Follow protocal and standing orders
You just delivered a baby and you notice bleeding, what action do you take?
Message the fundas
All necessary life functions are coordinated in what part of the brain?
Brain stem
What actions do you take if the baby has the umbilical cord is wrapped around the neck?
Attempt to slip it over the head
On a dog bite call what do need to do after pt care?
Report it
someone having trouble breathing but they can talk what action do we take?
15l nonrebreather
You respond to a suicide scene, what action do you take first?
Wait for PD
Flail chest?
segment of the is detached from the thoracic cage
When transporting a pt, he goes unconscious what action do you take?
Open the airway.
Kid with something lodged in the ear, what actions do we take?
Transport and let the Dr remove
What is Cholecystitis
inflammation of the gallblader usually results from a gallstone blocking the flow of bile. Refered pain to the right shoulder
Anyone in Vfib or Vtach what do they need
Prompt Defibrillation
Car accident driver is unconscious, what the first thing we do?
Manual immobilization
When you see coastal vertebrae on the test
kidney
On a fall your biggest concern is ?
Was she injuried when she fainted
SOB with lung cancer and the pt is blaming the hospital, hes in what stage?
Anger
You go to an old persons home and the home is dirty and sign abuse, what kind is it?
Physical abuse
You get called to a pt with a braken ventillator, what do you do?
Bag em
Head trauma with bleeding
C-spine and jaw thrust
You find someone with a AAA, what actions do you take>?
O2, prompt transpo
CAn you get a cert with a felony?
NO
What is an allergic reaction?
The body's Exaggerated immune response to an internal or surface agent
Someone with a spine injury with a helmet on, what actions do you take?
Take it off since your having trouble with abc's
Connective nerves
Found in the brain and spinal cord, connect the sensory and motor nerves with short fibers, they allow exchange of messages
Decrease in bone density
osteoporosis
First on scene, what is your function?
IC
Intestines protruding, how do you care?
Moist- warm dressing
Someones killed in a traffic TC, the passenger survives how is he treated?
As a trauma pt
Person with sudden illness, from hiking
lime disease
Childbirth and you see crowning, what actions do we take?
Apply pressure to the infants head
find someone unconscious, he has a pulse what do you do?
Airway Breathing of the ABC's
You find a sick baby with the fontinels sunken in?