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EMS 1055 UF Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
Duty to Act
Ans: Your legal responsibility to do something in the case of an emergency
standard of care
Ans: Written, accepted levels of emergency care expected by reason of training and
profession; written by legal or professional organizations so that patients are not
exposed to unreasonable risk or harm.
Levels of patient consent
Ans: 1. Expressed consent
2. Implied consent
3. Consent for minors
4. Consent for the mentally ill
pulse points
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Ans: 1. Common carotid 60
2. Brachial
3. Radial 80
4. Femoral 70
5. Feet 90-100
APVU
Ans: Alert- are you okay
Verbal- are you okay
Pain- gently shake sterna rub
Unresponsive- no response
Head tilt chin lift
Ans: 1.Place patient on back
2.Place one hand on forehead apply form backward pressure
3. Place tips of fingers under bony part of jaw
4. Lift chin forward tilt head back
dont use for c-spine injury
jaw-thrust maneuver
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Ans: Use with neck injury
1. Place patient on back
2.place fingers behind lower jaw, move forward
3. Tilt the head to neutral or sniffing
4.use thumbs to pull down on lower jaw
Suction
Ans: Do not suction for more than 15 seconds at a time
yankauer-hard plastic tip
airway tubes
Ans: Oral-no gag reflex
nasal-gag reflex
King -no gag reflex
supraglottic
Endotracheal intubation
do jot use on patients with head injuries
Fi02
Ans: Fraction Inspired Oxygen, room air is 21%
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EMS 1055 UF Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
Duty to Act
Ans: Your legal responsibility to do something in the case of an emergency
standard of care
Ans: Written, accepted levels of emergency care expected by reason of training and
profession; written by legal or professional organizations so that patients are not
exposed to unreasonable risk or harm.
Levels of patient consent
Ans: 1. Expressed consent
2. Implied consent
3. Consent for minors
4. Consent for the mentally ill
pulse points
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Ans: 1. Common carotid 60
2. Brachial
3. Radial 80
4. Femoral 70
5. Feet 90-100
APVU
Ans: Alert- are you okay
Verbal- are you okay
Pain- gently shake sterna rub
Unresponsive- no response
Head tilt chin lift
Ans: 1.Place patient on back
2.Place one hand on forehead apply form backward pressure
3. Place tips of fingers under bony part of jaw
4. Lift chin forward tilt head back
dont use for c-spine injury
jaw-thrust maneuver
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Ans: Use with neck injury
1. Place patient on back
2.place fingers behind lower jaw, move forward
3. Tilt the head to neutral or sniffing
4.use thumbs to pull down on lower jaw
Suction
Ans: Do not suction for more than 15 seconds at a time
yankauer-hard plastic tip
airway tubes
Ans: Oral-no gag reflex
nasal-gag reflex
King -no gag reflex
supraglottic
Endotracheal intubation
do jot use on patients with head injuries
Fi02
Ans: Fraction Inspired Oxygen, room air is 21%
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