Readiness
________ is a drop in systolic blood pressure of more than 10 mmHg with inspiration. - Pulsus
paradoxus
2 days after a call you realize you forgot to document that you checked a pts blood glucose prior
to him refusing trans and signing refusal form. You should?
Add an addendum to report with correct info, current date and initials/ disregard the mistake
since the pt was not transported to hospital and medical director knew about reading/ inform
supervisor of error and let him know that it won't happen again/ complete now refusal and return
to pt residence to have him resign - Add an addendum to report with correct info, current date
and initials
2 year old is restless, irritable, and febrile with a distinct cough. The parent states that the child
is calmer in a steam shower. You should suspect?
Influenza
bronchitis
croup
epiglottis - croup
2 year old is restless, irritable, and febrile with a distinct cough. The parent states that the child
is calmer in a steam shower. You should suspect? - croup
2 year old patient has a respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute. This is considered?
Too fast
,inadequate
normal
too slow - normal
2 year old patient has a respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute. This is considered? - normal
2 yo F with flu like symptoms. She is in care of a babysitter and her parents can't be reached by
phone. What should you do?
Treat and release with babysitters consent/ contact law enforcement for temporary custody/ stay
on scene until parents can be contacted/ *trans under implied consent - trans under implied
consent
3 year old child involved in a motor vehicle collision needs to be secured on an adult backboard.
You should?
Secure the feet first, then the torso
secure the head first, then the torso
place padding under the child's head
place padding under the child's torso - place padding under the child's torso
3 year old child involved in a motor vehicle collision needs to be secured on an adult backboard.
You should? - place padding under the child's torso
4 year old is having trouble breathing. He is drooling and sitting forward in a chair with his mouth
wide open. He has a 103.2 temp. you should suspect?
Epiglottitis
croup
hyperthermia
,asthma attack - Epiglottitis
4 year old is having trouble breathing. He is drooling and sitting forward in a chair with his mouth
wide open. He has a 103.2 temp. you should suspect? - Epiglottitis
4 yo M, arm amputated from farming accident, how should you manage the amputated limb? -
Seal in plastic bag and place in container of cool water
5 employees feel "light-headed". they have respiratory problems after working in a packing
company. - toxic substance exposure
5 year old is actively seizing, his respirations are slow and skin is pale. His parents say he had
seized several times in the last 15 minutes without waking up. You should suspect that the?
Seizure is about to end and you should wait to treat him
child will become postictal and will regain consciousness
child is in status epilepticus and medication is required
child is in diabetic ketoacidosis and medication is required - child is in status epilepticus and
medication is required
5 year old is actively seizing, his respirations are slow and skin is pale. His parents say he had
seized several times in the last 15 minutes without waking up. You should suspect that the? -
child is in status epilepticus and medication is required
6 yo child fell at the park. No adult around. Type of consent?
Implied/ legal/ expressed/ pediatric - Implied
7 year old presents with a pencil in his left cheek, you should?
, Remove the pencil
stabilize the pencil
check for airway patency
control bleeding - check for airway patency
7 year old presents with a pencil in his left cheek, you should? - check for airway patency
10 year old patient was injured while skating, upon assessment you note a visible deformity of
the forearm. The fingers are pale and cool without a palpable pulse. You should apply?
A rigid splint
gentle manual traction
a cold pack and rapid transport
significant traction until pulse returns - gentle manual traction
10 year old patient was injured while skating, upon assessment you note a visible deformity of
the forearm. The fingers are pale and cool without a palpable pulse. You should apply? - gentle
manual traction
13 month old lying supine in crib, crying. Fever of 104.5, rash on body and some spots are
purple. You should?
Transport
put on surgical mask
open airway
apply high-flow oxygen - put on surgical mask