Air Methods 1 Exam Questions 2024 With
d d d d d d
Marking Scheme d d
What is the First adjustment you should make to a vent -
d d d d d d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Tidal Volume first then rate
d d d d
Three killers of vent patients during flight -
d d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d pericardial tamponade d
tension pneumothorax d d
hypovolemia
ET tube depth -
d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Adult 3 X ET tube d d d d
Peds 10 + age in years
d d d d d
Neonate 6 + age in weight d d d d d
To change CO2 on vent -
d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d adjust rate or tidal volume d d d d
To change oxygenation on vent -
d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d adjust PEEP or PAP d d d
induction drug of choice with bronchospastic patients -
d d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d ketamine
Ativan
indication
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,dose
max - d d
d d d d d d d d d Lorazepam
seizures
1-2 mg d
max 4 mg d d
mannitol dose - d d d
d d d d d d d d d 1-2 g/kg d
drug choice for cyclic antidepressant OD -
d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d sodium bicarbonate d
drug choice for beta blocker OD -
d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d glucagon
Fentanyl dose - d d d
d d d d d d d d d sublimate 3 micro/kg d d
treatment for malignant hyperthermia - d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Dantrium (dantrolene) d
Drug for GI bleeds -
d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Sandostatin (octreotide) d
Potassium normal range - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d 3.5-5.5
Sodium normal range - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d 135-146
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, Chloride normal range - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d 95-105
Calcium normal range - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d 8.5-10.5
Metabolic acidosis elevates? - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Potassium
Calculate MAP - d d d
d d d d d d d d d (Diastolic x 2) + Systolic / 3 d d d d d d
calculate cerebral pressure perfusion CPP -
d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d CPP=MAP-ICP
GCS Scale - d d d
d d d d d d d d d Mild 14-15 d
Moderate 9-13 d
Severe 3-8 d
Ischemia
Injury d
Infarct - d d
d d d d d d d d d ST depression >1mm in 2 leads
d d d d d
ST elevation >1mm in 2 leads
d d d d d
Q wave >25% height of R wave
d d d d d d
Pediatric 10 11 12 rules - d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d uncuffed tube under 10 d d d
needle cricothyrotomy only under 11
d d d d
no nasal intubation under 12
d d d d
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d d d d d d
Marking Scheme d d
What is the First adjustment you should make to a vent -
d d d d d d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Tidal Volume first then rate
d d d d
Three killers of vent patients during flight -
d d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d pericardial tamponade d
tension pneumothorax d d
hypovolemia
ET tube depth -
d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Adult 3 X ET tube d d d d
Peds 10 + age in years
d d d d d
Neonate 6 + age in weight d d d d d
To change CO2 on vent -
d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d adjust rate or tidal volume d d d d
To change oxygenation on vent -
d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d adjust PEEP or PAP d d d
induction drug of choice with bronchospastic patients -
d d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d ketamine
Ativan
indication
1|Page
,dose
max - d d
d d d d d d d d d Lorazepam
seizures
1-2 mg d
max 4 mg d d
mannitol dose - d d d
d d d d d d d d d 1-2 g/kg d
drug choice for cyclic antidepressant OD -
d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d sodium bicarbonate d
drug choice for beta blocker OD -
d d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d glucagon
Fentanyl dose - d d d
d d d d d d d d d sublimate 3 micro/kg d d
treatment for malignant hyperthermia - d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Dantrium (dantrolene) d
Drug for GI bleeds -
d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Sandostatin (octreotide) d
Potassium normal range - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d 3.5-5.5
Sodium normal range - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d 135-146
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, Chloride normal range - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d 95-105
Calcium normal range - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d 8.5-10.5
Metabolic acidosis elevates? - d d d d
d d d d d d d d d Potassium
Calculate MAP - d d d
d d d d d d d d d (Diastolic x 2) + Systolic / 3 d d d d d d
calculate cerebral pressure perfusion CPP -
d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d CPP=MAP-ICP
GCS Scale - d d d
d d d d d d d d d Mild 14-15 d
Moderate 9-13 d
Severe 3-8 d
Ischemia
Injury d
Infarct - d d
d d d d d d d d d ST depression >1mm in 2 leads
d d d d d
ST elevation >1mm in 2 leads
d d d d d
Q wave >25% height of R wave
d d d d d d
Pediatric 10 11 12 rules - d d d d d d
d d d d d d d d d uncuffed tube under 10 d d d
needle cricothyrotomy only under 11
d d d d
no nasal intubation under 12
d d d d
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