SNHD EMT EMS PROTOCOLS EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

SNHD EMT EMS PROTOCOLS EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Pediatric Oral Glucose Indication - Answer-Glucose 60mg/dL Newborn Oral Glucose Indication - Answer-Glucose 40mg/dL Pediatric pulse rate for cardiac arrest - Answer-60bpm Pediatric Narcan Dose and Route - Answer-2-4mg intranasal What age is considered pediatric for sexual assault victims? - Answer-18 years old During an internal disaster by a hospital - Answer-that hospital should be bypassed unless the patient is in cardiac arrest or adequate ventilation cannot be established Mild, Moderate, and Sever signs of allergic reactions (Peds & Adults) - Answer-Mild- Skin reaction Moderate- skin reaction w/ some respiratory involvement but the patient can still maintain good tidal volume and air exchange Severe- Respiratory difficulty Who should you never use Narcan on? - Answer-Newborns Pediatric Patients with altered mental status- it is important to not excuse____ causes - Answer- Drugs, alcohol, or diabetes EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YAER ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024 Page 2/18 Should narcan be administered before or after advanced airway procedures? - Answer-Before A pediatric patients HR is less than 60bpm, what now? - Answer-Immediately begin CPR Pediatric Rule of 9's - Head - Answer-18% BSA Pediatric Rule of 9's - Arms - Answer-9% BSA Each Pediatric Rule of 9's - Legs - Answer-14% BSA Each Pediatric Rule of 9's - Anterior Trunk - Answer-18% BSA Pediatric Rule of 9's - Posterior Trunk - Answer-18% BSA Pediatric Rule of 9's - Groin - Answer-1% BSA Life resuscitating treatment includes - Answer-Chest compressions Defibrillation Assisted ventilations Prior to transfer who is responsible for notifying the reciveiving staff of reason, patient condition, and ETA? - Answer-The physician to the receiving physician Criteria a patient must meet in order to be transported to a drug and alcohol rehab facility (vs an emergency room) - Answer-BP: 90-180/60-100 Pulse: 60-120 Respiratory Rate: 12-22 Blood Glucose: 60-250 EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YAER ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024 Page 3/18 GCS: 14 Spo2: 94% or 90% for a smoker No Medical Complications No signs of trauma No suspected head trauma Approval of physican or mediacal staff prior to transport When resuscitation efforts are terminated what should you do with medical interventions? - Answer- leave them in place When can you transport or move a body w/o permission from the coroners office? - Answer-Never Indication for manual cervical stabilization - Answer-Midline cervical tenderness Focal neurologic deficit AMS Drug or alcohol intoxication Painful or distracting injury Contraindications of manual cervical stabilization - Answer--Penetrating trauma to head or neck w no evidence of spinal injury -When cervical collar might impede the patient's airway or ventilation - Patient in cardiac arrest EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YAER ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024 Page 4/18 Where to apply tourniquet - Answer-proximal to injury site Contraindications to a traction splint - Answer-Pelvic fracture/instability, knee, lower leg, or ankle instability What medications can an EMT-B administer for an uncontrolled nose bleed? (Medication, dose, and route) - Answer-Oxymetazoline or Phenylephrine, 2 sprays per nostril, Intranasal How to evaluate posterior blood loss? (Epistaxis) - Answer-Examine the posterior pharnyx At what point does sweat generally disappear? (Body temp) - Answer-104 degrees F Any pregnant patient should be placed in what position? - Answer-left lateral recumbent What medication, dose and route is used to treat a suspected opiate overdose? - Answer-Narcan, 2- 4mg, intranasal Waiting Room Criteria Blood Pressure - Answer-100-180 Sy