Equipment Flashcards
What is in the top compartment of the blue bag?
Controlled drug pouch
How many rocuronium (50mg/5ml) vials are in the CD pouch?
8
How many morphine (10mg/1ml) vials are in the CD pouch?
4
How many Fentanyl (500mcg/10ml) vials are in the CD pouch?
3
How many Ketamine (200mg/20ml) pre-filled syringes are in the CD pouch?
4
How many Ketamine (500mg/10ml) vials are in the CD pouch?
1
How many Midazolam (5mg/5ml) vials are in the CD pouch?
4
How many Fentanyl lozenges (400mcg) are in the CD pouch?
2
How many bungs are in the CD pouch?
5
How many 10ml 0.9% Saline vials are in the CD pouch?
4
How many Posiflush syringes are in the CD pouch?
2
What are the none drug related items in the CD pouch?
HRI access card and pre-paid credit card
What is in the upper front pouch of the blue bag?
Butterfly ultrasound and CD book
What none drug related items are in the lower front pouch of the blue bag?
Paperwork folder
What is in the lower front pouch of the blue bag?
Medical drug pouch and paperwork folder
How many vials of 1:1000 adrenaline are in the Medical drugs pouch?
3
How many vials of Atropine (600mg/1ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
5
How many vials of Diazepam (10mg/2ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
How many vials of Furosemide (20mg/2ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
How many vials of Clindamycin (600mg/4ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
1
How many vials of Metaraminol (10mg/1ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
How many vials of Naloxone (400mcg/1ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
3
How many vials of Ondansetron (4mg/2ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
How many vials of Hydrocortisone powder (100mg) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
How many vials of Flumazenil (0.5mg/5ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
How many vials of TXA (500mg/5ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
4
How many vials of Lidocaine 1% 5ml are in the Medical drugs pouch?
4
How many vials of Levetiracetam (500mg/5ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
8
How many sachets of rectal diazepam (5mg/2.5ml) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
How many Paracetamol tablets are in the Medical drugs pouch?
4
How many Aspirin 300mg chewable tablets are in the Medical drugs pouch?
3
How many 120mg/5ml Calpol sachets are in the Medical drugs pouch?
4
What dose of Ceftriaxone is carried in the Medical drugs pouch?
2g
How many vials of MgSO4 (20mmol/10ml)(500mg/ml) are carried in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
What two drugs are carried as thrombolysis agents in the Medical drugs pouch?
Tenecteplase and Alteplase
How many vials of co-amoxiclav (1.2g) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
1
How many vials of Aciclovir (500mg) are in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
What sublingual drug is carried in the Medical drugs pouch?
GTN
How many vials of Benzylpenicillin are in the Medical drugs pouch?
2
List all the drugs carried in the CD pouch
- Roc
- Morphine
- Fentanyl
- Ketamine 200mg
- Ketamine 500mg
- Midazolam
- Fentanyl lozenge
List all the drugs carried in the Medical drugs pouch (27)
Cardiac drugs
- Adrenaline 1:1000
- Adrenaline 1:10000
- Amiodarone
- Atropine
- GTN spray
- Furosemide
- Metaraminol
- Calcium chloride
Seizure drugs
- Diazepam IV
- Diazepam PR
- Keppra
Antidotes
- Naloxone
- Flumazenil
Antibiotics/virals
- Clindamycin
- Ceftriaxone
- Co-amox
- Aciclovir
- BenPen
Analgesia
- Paracetamol tablets
- Aspirin tablets
- Calpol
- Lidocaine
Asthma
- Hydrocortisone
- MgSO4
Antiemetic
- Ondansetron
Thrombus
- TXA
- Tenecteplase/Altaplase
How many Calcium chloride 10% minijets are in the Medical drug pouch?
2
How many Amiodarone (300mg/10ml) minijets are in the Medical drug pouch?
2
How many Adrenaline 1:10000 minijets are in the Medical drug pouch?
4
What is in the right side pouch of the blue bag?
Infusion pump with consumables
What drugs are in the infusion pump consumables pouch?
Adrenaline 1:1000 and Metaraminol 10mg/1ml
What is in the left side pouch of the blue bag?
McGrath and spare battery
What are the contents of the internal main compartment of the blue bag? (7)
- 14Fr bougie (2)
- 10Fr bougie
- 5Fr bougie
- 4mm stylet
- 2mm stylet
- Temp probe
- Adult collar
What pouches are in the internal main compartment of the blue bag?
Adult BVM
Paeds BVM
Paeds airway
Adult airway
Fluids
Surgical airway
Maxfax
What is the fluids pouch? (8)
8.4% Sodium bicarb
2.7% Hypertonic saline
5% Glucose
0.9% Saline
IV Para
50ml syringe
Three way taps
Giving sets
What bag are the rapid rhinos in?
Maxfax pouch, blue bag
What bag is the fluids pouch in?
Blue bag
If you needed an adult cervical collar, where would you find it?
Blue bag
Where is the nerve agent antidote kit? (Duodote Autoinjector)
Front pouch green bag
Where is the oxytocin (10units/1ml) kept?
Maternity pouch in the green bag
How many nebules are in the green bag?
Salbutamol 2.5mg x5
Ipratropium bromide 250mcg x5
What four pouches are in the green bag?
Maternity pouch
BVM pouch
Masks & nebs pouch
Glucose pouch
Where is the MEQU battery?
Top pouch red bag
List the contents of the upper front pouch of the red bag (7)
- Olaes bandage
- Blast bandage
- Soft-T Tourniquet
- Russell Chest Seal
- Chitogauze
- Skin stapler
- Silk suture
What is the primary use of an Olaes bandage?
Applying direct pressure to a bleeding point
What other use does the pressure bar of the Olaes bandage have?
Eye cup/shield
What are two potential uses of a Blast bandage?
Covering large abdominal wounds or wrapping a distal limb injury/amputation
What is the active ingredient in haemostatic gauze?
Chitosan - naturally occurring polysaccharide promoting localized clotting independently of the clotting cascade
Where would you find kit for haemorrhage control?
Upper front pouch red bag
Where would you find items for packaging?
Lower front pouch red bag
List the contents of the lower front pouch of the red bag (6)
Sharps bin
Pelvic binder
Fleece blanket
Blizzard blanket
Carry sheet
Warming blanket
Where would you find a KTD?
Left side pouch red bag
What kit is kept in the right side pouch of the red bag?
Arterial line equipment
Where are the benecasts?
Internal main compartment red bag
What advanced access options are kept in the red bag?
8.5fr RICC
CVC 16cm Vygon multicath
How fast can 1L crystalloid be infused using a RIC?
46 seconds
Which bag is the advanced access pouch in?
Red bag main compartment
Where are the ARS needles?
Surgical pouch red bag
List the principle items in the surgical pouch
Tenotomy scissors
Skin stapler
ARS Needles
Gigli saw blade and handles
Tough cuts
Spencer wells adult and paeds
Scalpel
What pouches are in the internal compartment of the red bag?
Thoracotomy
Advanced access
Blood consumables
Surgical pouch
IV/IO pouch
List the contents of the Thoracotomy pack (6)
- Finchietto rib spreader
- Curved mayo scissors
- Needle holder
- Curved mosquito forceps
- Cooley clamp
- Treves forceps
How do you check the battery on the LUCAS device?
Push the MUTE button
How do you test the LUCAS device?
Push ON/OFF to make the device take a self-test
What is the expected result of the LUCAS device self-test?
The ADJUST LED illuminates with no alarm or warning LED
List the contents of the LUCAS Bag (7)
- LUCAS 3 device
- Full and spare battery
- Neck strap and buckles
- Wrist straps
- Suction cup and spare
- Charging lead
- Backboard
List the contents of the major incident bag (5)
- Triage label pack
- NARU action cards
- Tabards
- Dictaphone
- Log books
List the contents of the backup monitoring pouch (5)
- EMMA device
- Adult/paeds EMMA connector
- Infant EMMA connector
- Ring magnet
- Finger sats probe
Where is the ring magnet kept?
Backup monitoring pouch
When testing the LSU, at what pressure would the unit pass step 1 (occlusions)?
<100 mmHg
What should your action be if the LSU fails test 1?
Check possible occlusions (eg. twisted tubing) and test again.
When testing the LSU, at what pressure would the unit pass step 2 (vacuum build-up efficiency)?
> 300 mmHg
What should your action be if the LSU fails test 2?
Check connectors, tubing and cannister lid for leakage or damage. Check the exhaust outlet for occlusion.
When testing the LSU, at what pressure would the unit pass step 3 (maximum achievable vacuum)?
> 500 mmHg
What should your action be if the LSU fails test 3?
Check connectors, tubing and cannister lid for leakage or damage. Check the exhaust outlet for occlusion.
When testing the LSU, at what pressure would the unit pass step 4 (air leakage)?
> 450 mmHg
What should your action be if the LSU fails test 4?
Check connectors, tubing and cannister lid for leakage or damage.
How do you test the LSU?
Hold test and turn the device to maximum. After step one, occlude the suction circuit.
What is the weight limit for the Ferno scoop?
227kg
What is the weight limit for the Ferno ambulance trolley?
225kg
What is the weight limit for the aircraft TPLS?
225kg
How long does it take the READY-HEAT II Torso warming blanket to reach optimal heating temperature?
10-15 minutes
How long will the READY-HEAT II Torso warming blanket generate heat for?
8 hours
What is the pin for the Notts car iphone?
603100
What is the pin for the Notts car iPad?
199400
What is the pin for the airwaves?
8505
What is the default talkgroup on the airwaves?
262
How do you change talk group on the airwaves radio?
T group
Then type
Or twizzle
How do you speak to control P2P?
Press and hold 1
What is the hash button used for on the airwaves?
Priority speech request
How long does the open channel last after pressing the red button on the top of the airwaves?
30 seconds
What batteries does the Micrel pump require?
6x AAAs
How long do the batteries last on the Micrel pump?
30 hours
How do you turn the Micrel pump on?
Hold both the up and down buttons for 3 seconds
How do you deliver a bolus using the micrel pump?
Hold enter and press the up arrow
Describe the process of using a LUCAS 3 device
- Turn on
- Insert back plate while applying AP pads
- Pull release rings to ensure claw locks are open
- Attach nearest then furthest support leg
- Check suction cup position
- Push suction cup down until touches patient’s chest
- Push pause
- Push active (30:2/continuous)
- Apply stabilisation strap
- Secure the arms
How do you test the LUCAS 3 device?
Whilst off
Push mute to show battery
Push on/off to perform self-test (adjust LED illuminates if passed)
What is the initial battery runtime of the LUCAS 3 device?
45 minutes
How much battery life does the MEQU have during use?
6 units with one charge
90mins of run time
What is the flow rate for the MEQU line?
170mls/min
What is the flow rate through different gauges of cannulae?
14G 236 ml/min (G) 384 ml/min (P)
16G 154 ml/min (G) 334 ml/min (P)
18G 98.1 ml/min (G) 153 ml/min (P)
20G 64.4 ml/min (G) 105 ml/min (P)
22G 35 ml/min (G) 71 ml/min (P)
Reddick et al 2011
What is the capacity of the mega mover carty sheet?
454kg