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⩥ What do you do for acid in eyes. Answer: irrigate, if contacts take
them out
⩥ Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax. Answer: progressive
shortness of breath
increased altered level of consciousness
neck vein distention
tracheal deviation
⩥ What organ could be affected by trauma to the upper right quadrant.
Answer: liver
⩥ flail chest is charcterized and defined by. Answer: paradoxical motion
2 or more ribs broken in two or more places
⩥ subcutaneous emphysema what is it and how to treat. Answer: A
characteristic crackling sensation felt on palpation of the skin, caused by
the presence of air in soft tissues. treat by positive pressure ventilations
,⩥ Daughter is power of attourney and wants father to recieve care,
father is AxO x4 and does not want care. Answer: Respect patient wishes
because he is concious without altered mental status
⩥ Open fracture and bleeding PPE. Answer: gloves, mask, goggles
⩥ What EMS statistic is needed to reduce speed limit in given area.
Answer: Fatalities and injuries that have happened on that stretch of road
⩥ Triage color green. Answer: ambulatory,
⩥ yellow. Answer: delayed
⩥ red. Answer: immediate
⩥ black. Answer: dead/ expectant
⩥ you are treating a 300 pound male who cannot walk what should you
do. Answer: call for assistance
⩥ triage in the. Answer: cold zone
⩥ Pedatric/ infant breath rate. Answer: 18-30
, ⩥ Cardiac arrest in children is caused most likely by. Answer: hypoxia,
resp distress or failure
⩥ Croup is characterized by. Answer: hoarseness, "barking" cough,
inspiratory stridor and varying degrees of respiratory distress resulting
from swelling in or obstruction in the region near the larynx.
⩥ Steps to treating bleeding. Answer: first direct pressure then
tourniquet is direct pressure does not stop the bleeding
⩥ Signs and symptoms of meningitis. Answer: fever, rash, stiff neck,
altered mental status
specifcally in infants: Swelling of fontanelles
⩥ Apgar scale. Answer: appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, respiration
⩥ when treating allergy primary concern is. Answer: AIRWAY
⩥ when to start chest compression on newborn. Answer: pluse under 60
⩥ ruptured spleen in child. Answer: bleeding and pain