EMT FISDAP FINAL exam 2022/2023

what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volumecorrect answerassist ventilations with BVM What do you do for acid in eyescorrect answerirrigate, if contacts take them out Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothoraxcorrect answerprogressive shortness of breath increased altered level of consciousness neck vein distention tracheal deviation What organ could be affected by trauma to the upper right quadrantcorrect answerliver flail chest is charcterized and defined bycorrect answerparadoxical motion 2 or more ribs broken in two or more places subcutaneous emphysema what is it and how to treatcorrect answerA 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 carecorrect answerRespect patient wishes because he is concious without altered mental status Open fracture and bleeding PPEcorrect answergloves, mask, goggles What EMS statistic is needed to reduce speed limit in given areacorrect answerFatalities and injuries that have happened on that stretch of road Triage color greencorrect answerambulatory, yellowcorrect answerdelayed redcorrect answerimmediate blackcorrect answerdead/ expectant you are treating a 300 pound male who cannot walk what should you docorrect answercall for assistance triage in thecorrect answercold zone Pedatric/ infant breath ratecorrect answer18-30 Cardiac arrest in children is caused most likely bycorrect answerhypoxia, resp distress or failure Croup is characterized bycorrect answerhoarseness, "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 bleedingcorrect answerfirst direct pressure then tourniquet is direct pressure does not stop the bleeding Signs and symptoms of meningitiscorrect answerfever, rash, stiff neck, altered mental status specifcally in infants: Swelling of fontanelles Apgar scalecorrect answerapp