Ems 430 Flashcards

1
Q

Midazolam

A

5mg
For seizures also known as versec

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2
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Rescue and suppression district/battalion chief inspection dates

A

Als companies Monthly inspection
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25

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3
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Law enforcement capabilities

A

If the pt is stable law enforcement will dictate the hospital destination

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4
Q

Approved methods of restraint

A

.Consider appropriate sedative
.Soft limb restraints
.Stretcher straps/harness
.Wide cloth restraints

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5
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When pt in restraints

A

Pms should be checked every 5 minutes

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6
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Dos criteria must be documented in the narrative

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Unresponsive
Apneic
Pulseless
Lividity
Body decay or visible decomposition
Rigor mortis
Open cranium with exposed brain matter
Decapitated or has a severed trunk
Full thickness burns entire body

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7
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Blunt chest trauma

A

Ventricular rhythm 30 or less without pulse

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8
Q

Medical asystole

A

Pt who are apneic,pulseless and asystolic

Resuscitation may be terminated only when all the following exist
Pt at long term medical facility
Arrest not witnessed
No shocks provided
Pt 18 or older
Rhythm remains asystol after 3 rounds of full acls
Advanced airway in place

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9
Q

Who controls death scene

A

Law enforcement

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10
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when transporting more then 1 pt to the hospital

A

Officer in charge of suppression will provide personnel to ride along

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11
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When to call for air transportation

A

Ground Time exceeds 20mins

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12
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Alternative method of transporting a service animal

A

Family members, friends or neighbors, animal control, district battalion chief law enforcement

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13
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Personnel may ask only two questions of the service animal

A

-Is the dog a service animal because of a disability?

-What work or task has the dog been trained to perform?

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14
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For a patient to be considered a trauma alert what must they GCS be?

A

12 or less

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15
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The Lucas device is permitted in trauma

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16
Q

Sucking chest wound treatment

A

Vented halo chest seal
Apply Vaseline type occlusive dressing
4x4 occlusive dressing sterile
Tape on 3 sides

17
Q

The most important indicator of abdominal trauma

A

Moi

18
Q

Who are allowed to remove probes

A

Law enforcement

19
Q

Burn trauma alert

A

Adults
Partial full thickness, second and third-degree burns to 15% of more bsa
Pediatric
Partial full thickness, second or third-degree burn to 10% or more BSA

20
Q

How to assess stroke

A

Using BE-FAST to identify the presence of a stroke

21
Q

Hypertension

A

Diastolic above 120
Systolic above 220

22
Q

What is informed consent?

A

Patient gives verbal or written permission to treat
Patient does not object as you begin assessment

23
Q

If the patient is stable, who will dictate the hospital destination?

A

Law enforcement

24
Q

Where are JFRD personnel appropriate sedative?
(Restraints)

A

Soft limb
Stretcher straps/harness
Wide cloth