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EMT Medical FISDAPAcetaminophen dose - correct answer adult max= 1000 mg po ped = 15mg/kg po indications/contraindications for acetaminophen - correct answer indications--> pain and fever control, note: does NOT reduce inflammation contraindications --> can't swallow, severe liver disease -generally ask pts what medication they usually take for something like pain control common name for acetominophen - correct answer tylenol albuterol dose - correct answer Adult: 2.5- 5.0...

FISDAP Airway ExamFrom the atmosphere, what structures does air pass through during ventilation? - correct answer Starts in atmosphere, then nose, nasopharyngeal space/oropharyngeal space (if mouth breather), then pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli What is the purpose of the nasal passages and nasopharynx? - correct answer To warm/humidify air as it passes through What is the difference between respiration and ventilation? - correct answer Respiration refers to the exc...

Fisdap Airway management and respiratory emergenciessubcutaneous emphysema - correct answer presence of air in the subcutaneous tissue traumatic asphyxia - correct answer medical emergency caused by an intense compression of the thoracic cavity, causing venous back-flow from the right side of the heart into the veins of the neck and the brain. hyper resonance - correct answer lower pitch on percussion of the body pulmonary edema - correct answer caused by excessive fluid in the lungs ...

Fisdap Cardiology EMT initial examThe AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should? - correct answer resume chest compressions Which interventions would have the MOST positive impact on a cardiac arrest patient's outcome? - correct answer Early CPR and defibrillation What is the max amount of time that should be spent checking for spontaneous breathing in an unresponsive child? - correct answer 10 seconds When performing CPR on an adult, you should c...

Fisdap Cardiology Paramedic study guide17797 - When are coronary arteries perfused? a. Atrial systole b. Ventricular systole c. Atrial diastole d. Ventricular diastole - correct answer Ventricular diastole 17796 - During ventricular systole, what is the blood pumped through? a. Ductus arteriosis b. Superior vena cava c. Tricuspid and bicuspid valves d. Pulmonary and aortic semilunar valve - correct answer Pulmonary and aortic semilunar valve 17798 - What ion is responsible f...

Fisdap Cardiology Practice QuizA 61 y/o M with chest pain took one dose of nitroglycerine prior to your arrival. He has experienced no relief. Vital signs are BP 88/44, P 58, R 22. What should you do? a. assist with the administration of aspirin b. apply oxygen c. transport immediately d. administer a second dose of nitroglycerine - correct answer a. assist with the administration of aspirin He is hypotensive and doesn't meet the requirements for additional nitroglycerine. It is import...

FISDAP Cardiology64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not decrease chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 - correct answer transport immediately Largest artery - correct answer Aorta Struck by lightning - correct answer irregular heartbeat Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular - correct answer MI 73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 - correct answer Cardi...

FISDAP EMT Medical Study Guidea&p for ch. 19-26 - correct answer ... conditions in index for ch. 19-26 - correct answer .. glossary words for ch. 19-26 - correct answer ... medical terms for ch. 19-26 - correct answer ... pathophysiology for ch. 19-26 - correct answer ... Arteriovenous Shunt - correct answer ... Complications of renal dialysis - correct answer s/s of problems with dialysis - hypotension, muscle cramps, peritonitis, n/v, hemorrhage, infection at the access site,...

Fisdap Medical Emergencies Practice QuizA 20 y/o M is agitated and complains of nausea. He tells you, "I feel like my heart is going to jump out of my chest." Vital signs are BP 142/90, P 140, R 24, and warm, moist skin. Which drug should you suspect? a. narcotics b. opioids c. alcohol d. amphetamines - correct answer d. amphetamines Amphetamines stimulate the central nervous system, causing an increase in all vital signs. He is tachycardia, tachypneoic, and hypertensive. An 83 y/o...

Fisdap Medical Emergencies Unit Exam S.G.Pyrogenic Reactions - correct answer Two definitions from different sets: - Fever caused by endotoxins and bacteria. The endotoxins may cross over membranes during hemodialysis complications. - "Reaction characterized by an abrupt temperature elevation with severe chills, backache, headache, weakness, nausea, vomiting; a potential complication of IV/IO therapy, complication of hemodialysis." S/G: If the pt is having a blood transfusion and they...