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53 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 53
if needed care is above EMT SOP, sending facility must send a someone with the patient.
Sending physician is responsible for patient until they are accepted at receiving facility
Communications
Inter-Facility Transport
Documentation
Safer Model
Definition 2 of 53
This procedure may be performed on any patient with potential for spinal injury based upon
the following (NEXUS) criteria: A. Midline cervical spinal tenderness B. Focal neurologic deficit
C. Altered mental status D. Evidence of drug and/or alcohol intoxication E. Any painful,
distracting injury
Destinations for SA by age
Trauma Field Triage Criteria
Indications of Cervical Collar
Contraindications of Cervical Collar
Definition 3 of 53
maintain airway and o2, begin cpr if HR is below 60
Epistaxis (nosebleed)
Altered mental status (ams)
Bradycardia (Pediatric)
Burns (pediatric)
,Definition 4 of 53
a substance that absorbs many poisons and prevents them from being absorbed by the body
Activated Charcoal
Hemorrhage Control
Gastric Lavage
Safer Model
Definition 5 of 53
100% O2 and watch for airway issues, UMC or Sunrise
Smoke Inhalation
Faulty Evacuation
Hemorrhage Control
Infection
Definition 6 of 53
SAFER Model
Pediatric Respiratory Distress
pediatric respiratory distress
pediatric seizures
behavioral emergency pediatric
,Definition 7 of 53
Cervical stabilization is NOT performed in the following conditions: A. Penetrating trauma to
the head and/or neck and no evidence of spinal injury B. Injuries where placement of the collar
might compromise patient assessment, airway management, ventilation and/or hemorrhage
control C. Patients in cardiac arrest
Contraindications of Cervical Collar
Trauma Field Triage Criteria
AMS (altered mental status) pediatric
DEFINITION OF A PATIENT
Definition 8 of 53
Passive Cooling: move patient from heat, and remove excess clothing
Active: cold packs, ice, fanning, air conditioning
Heat Cramps: muscle cramps caused by dehydration, no elevated temp
Heat Exhaustion: dehydration, salt depletion, dizziness, fever, altered mental status, etc. Vitals
are tachycardia, hypotension, and elevated temp
Heat Stroke: temp above 104* and altered mental status
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Related Illness
Heat Emergencies
Smoke Inhalation
, Definition 9 of 53
go to the nearest hospital
Adult patients within 10 mile radius
Emergency services for pets
Patients requiring outpatient therapy
Pediatric Patients outside of 50 mile radius
Definition 10 of 53
only by physician order
Termination of Resuscitation
Standard of Care
Definition of a Patient
Advance Directive
Definition 11 of 53
Manage airway, check blood glucose
Pediatric Overdose
Seizure
Pediatric Seizures
Pediatric Drowning
53 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 53
if needed care is above EMT SOP, sending facility must send a someone with the patient.
Sending physician is responsible for patient until they are accepted at receiving facility
Communications
Inter-Facility Transport
Documentation
Safer Model
Definition 2 of 53
This procedure may be performed on any patient with potential for spinal injury based upon
the following (NEXUS) criteria: A. Midline cervical spinal tenderness B. Focal neurologic deficit
C. Altered mental status D. Evidence of drug and/or alcohol intoxication E. Any painful,
distracting injury
Destinations for SA by age
Trauma Field Triage Criteria
Indications of Cervical Collar
Contraindications of Cervical Collar
Definition 3 of 53
maintain airway and o2, begin cpr if HR is below 60
Epistaxis (nosebleed)
Altered mental status (ams)
Bradycardia (Pediatric)
Burns (pediatric)
,Definition 4 of 53
a substance that absorbs many poisons and prevents them from being absorbed by the body
Activated Charcoal
Hemorrhage Control
Gastric Lavage
Safer Model
Definition 5 of 53
100% O2 and watch for airway issues, UMC or Sunrise
Smoke Inhalation
Faulty Evacuation
Hemorrhage Control
Infection
Definition 6 of 53
SAFER Model
Pediatric Respiratory Distress
pediatric respiratory distress
pediatric seizures
behavioral emergency pediatric
,Definition 7 of 53
Cervical stabilization is NOT performed in the following conditions: A. Penetrating trauma to
the head and/or neck and no evidence of spinal injury B. Injuries where placement of the collar
might compromise patient assessment, airway management, ventilation and/or hemorrhage
control C. Patients in cardiac arrest
Contraindications of Cervical Collar
Trauma Field Triage Criteria
AMS (altered mental status) pediatric
DEFINITION OF A PATIENT
Definition 8 of 53
Passive Cooling: move patient from heat, and remove excess clothing
Active: cold packs, ice, fanning, air conditioning
Heat Cramps: muscle cramps caused by dehydration, no elevated temp
Heat Exhaustion: dehydration, salt depletion, dizziness, fever, altered mental status, etc. Vitals
are tachycardia, hypotension, and elevated temp
Heat Stroke: temp above 104* and altered mental status
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Related Illness
Heat Emergencies
Smoke Inhalation
, Definition 9 of 53
go to the nearest hospital
Adult patients within 10 mile radius
Emergency services for pets
Patients requiring outpatient therapy
Pediatric Patients outside of 50 mile radius
Definition 10 of 53
only by physician order
Termination of Resuscitation
Standard of Care
Definition of a Patient
Advance Directive
Definition 11 of 53
Manage airway, check blood glucose
Pediatric Overdose
Seizure
Pediatric Seizures
Pediatric Drowning
