And Answers
/. If the ability to adequately ventilate the patient cannot be established, the patient must
be... - Answer-transported to the nearest emergency department
/.Sexual assault victims under 13 should be transported to... - Answer-sunrise
/.Sexual assault victims 13 to 18 should be transported to... - Answer-sunrise or UMC
/.Sexual assault victims over 18 should be transported to... - Answer-UMC
/.BVM is acceptable method of ventilation and managing air way if the pulse oximetry
can be maintained at... - Answer-greater than or equal to 90%
/.Neuro disorders or signs of hypo perfusion/shock in the presence of abdominal pain
my indicate... - Answer-an aneurysm
/.After each fluid bolus... - Answer-repeat vital signs
/.In patients with abdominal/flank pain, nausea and vomiting, older than 35 years old... -
Answer-consider cardiac origin and consider a 12 lead
/.Nitroglycerin is contraindicated in in any patient with... - Answer-hypotension,
bradycardia, tachycardia in the absence of heart failure and evidence of a right
ventricular infarction
/.Perform a 12 lead on all patients 35 years old experiencing... (suspected acute
coronary syndrome) - Answer-vague jaw/chest/abdominal discomfort
/.Always perform ___________ when administering Epi. - Answer-ECG monitoring
/.For patients with altered mentation/syncope give oral glucose for a blood sugar value...
- Answer-less than 60
/.Dystonic reaction - Answer-involuntary muscle movements or spasms typically of the
face, neck and upper extremities, typically adverse reaction to drug like haloperidol?
/.S.
A.
F.
E.
R. - Answer-Stabilize the situation
, Assess and acknowledge the crisis
Facilitate the id and activation of resources
Encourage the patient to use resources and take action is his best interest
/.Bradycardia causing symptoms is typically... - Answer-less than 50 a minute
/.A common cause of bradycardia is... - Answer-hypoxemia
/.Cover a burned area only with... - Answer-dry sterile dressing
/.Adult burn patients should be transported to... - Answer-UMC trauma center
/.Burn patients are prone to... - Answer-hypothermia
/.What kind of burns must be transported to UMC burn center? - Answer-1. second/third
degree adult >20%
2. second/third degree cover >10% in patients under 10 or over 50
3. burns to face hands feet genitals perineum or joints
4. electrical or chemical burns
5. circumferential burns
6. inhalation injury
/.Parkland formula for fluid replacement - Answer-4 ml x weight in kg x %BSA
burned=total fluids for 24 hrs (1/2 for first 8 hrs, rest over next 16 hrs)
/.What times do you record an APGAR score? - Answer-at one and five minutes after
birth
/.APGAR of 7-10 is... - Answer-normal
/.APGAR of 4-7 requires... - Answer-resucitative measures
/.How is apgar scored? - Answer-0,1,2
0 being absent
1 being flexion, pulse below 100, grimace, normal skin except extremities, and slow
irregular respirations
2 being active move, pulse over 100, sneeze/cough/pull away, normal skin, crying/good
respirations
/.For adult drowning patients do you suction foam in the airway? - Answer-no
/.When do you do CCC? - Answer-non traumatic cardiac arrest, witnessed do 2 min, if
witnessed, DO NOT DO THIS FOR DROWNING
/.Hyperkalemia is suspected commonly in patients with... - Answer-chronic kidney
disease