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Snoring Respirations

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Airway maneuvers to get tongue off the airway
OPA/NPA

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Gurgling Sounds from Airway

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Suction

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Slow RR (<8) With Signs of Hypoperfusion (Cyanosis, Decreased LOA, etc)

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OPA - if no gag
OR
NPA
BVM Ventilations

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Fast RR (>28) With Associated Fatigue and Poor Oxygenation

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OPA - if no gag
OR
NPA
BVM Ventilations

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Apnea

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OPA - if no gag
OR
NPA
BVM Ventilations

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Oral Suction Pressure - Adult

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500-550 mm Hg

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Oral Suction Pressure - Child

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200-220 mm Hg

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Oral Suction Pressure - Infant

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80-100 mm Hg

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Deep Suction Pressure - Adult

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100-150 mm Hg

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Deep Suction Pressure - Child

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100 - 120 mm Hg

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Deep Suction Pressure - Infant

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60 - 100 mm Hg

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Portable Manual Suction - V Vac

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Canister holds 425 mls

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Battery Suction

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45 mins of battery
Adult/peds
Holds 300 mls

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Vehicle Suction

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Holds min. 1.1 L
Adjustable pressure of 0-550 mm Hg

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Low Flow Devices

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Nasal cannula, simple face mask and nebulizer mask

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Nasal Cannula

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Max liter flow = 6 lpm
For more stable patients that can breath through their nose
Good for patients who can’t keep a mask on (vomiting)

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Simple Face Mask

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6-10 lpm
No reservoir bag
Not used often

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Nebulizer Mask

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4-6 lpm
Allows administration of Oxygen through the mask

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Non-Rebreather Mask

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12-15 lpm
Patient inhales from a reservoir bag but does not exhale back into it.

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High Flow Devices

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NRB, Filtered O2 mask

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Filtered O2 Mask

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Can run at low, medium or high concentrations
Compatible with nebulizer therapy
Can be used with any patient with suspected or confirmed respiratory infection

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Ventilation Rates - Adult, Child and Infant

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Adult - 1 every 6 seconds
Child - 1 every 3 seconds
Infant - 1 every 3 seconds

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When do you Always Use Breathing Control?

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If RR <8 or >28

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Hypotension for Adults

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<90 mm Hg

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Normotension for Adults
>100 mm Hg
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Hypotension for Pediatrics
SBP <70mm Hg + (2 x age in years)
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Normotension for Pediatrics
SBP ≥ 90 mm Hg + (2 x age in years)
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Normal Temperature
36.1 - 37.2 degrees Celsius
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Fever
>38 degrees Celsius BLS Indicated >38.5 degrees Celsius
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Normal SPO2
97%-100%
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Limb Lead Placement
White, right Snow over grass Smoke over fire
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V1
Fourth intercostal space to the right of the sternum
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V2
Fourth intercostal space to the left of the sternum
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V3
Directly between leads V2 and V4
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V4
Fifth intercostal space at the left mid-clavicular line
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V5
Level with lead V4 at the left anterior axillary line
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V6
Level with V5 at left mid-axillary line
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Lung Sounds: Rhonchi
Continuous low-pitched sounds with expiration. Often associated with the presence of mucus
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Lung Sounds: Wheezing
Continuous, high-pitched hissing wound. Air passing through a narrowed space. Can be inspiratory or expiratory.
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Lung Sounds: Stridor
Continuous high-pitched whistle or squeaking sound. Usually with inspiration
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Lung Sounds: Pleural Rub
Rough grating sounds of lungs on the lining. Heard with inspiration and expiration.
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Lung Sounds: Crackles
Generally discontinuous. Rattling, bubbling or clicking. Fine Vs. Coarse. Associated with fluid.
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Peritoneal Dialysis
Catheter placed in abdomen. Puts fluids in the peritoneal cavity and drains toxins/wastes Can be attached by a machine or done by gravity Done 3-5 times per week
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Hemodialysis
Uses the blood 2 needles/tubes in arm for access Connected to a dialysis machine Machine dialyzes (filters) a few Oz of blood at a time and then returns it to the body Most often done at outpatient clinic but can be done at home Typically 3-5 times per week
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How Much Blood Do Females and Males Have?
Males - 70 ml blood/kg Females - 65 ml blood/kg
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How Much Blood Loss can the Body Tolerate?
Body can't tolerate an acute loss of more than 20% of total blood volume. If a typical adult loses more than 1 liter of blood, significant issues will occur
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Arterial Bleed
Bright red blood Spurts with the pulse Difficult to control
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Venous Bleed
Darker red blood Flows steadily Easier to manage
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Capillary Bleed
Dark red Oozes slowly Likely to clot spontaneously
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How Long do you Hold Pressure with a Hemostatic Dressing?
3 minutes
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Flail Chest
3 or more ribs broken in 2 or more places
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Normal Adult Heart Rate?
60 - 100 bpm
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Bradycardia
<50bpm
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Tachycardia
>100bpm
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0-3 Months Normal Heart and Respiratory Rate
90 - 180 bpm 30 - 60 breaths per minute
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3-6 Months Normal Heart and Respiratory Rate
80-160bpm 30-60 breaths per minute
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6-12 Months Normal Heart and Respiratory Rate
80-140 bpm 25-45 breaths per minute
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1-3 Years Normal Heart and Respiratory Rate
75-130 bpm 20-30 breaths per minute
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6 Years Normal Heart and Respiratory Rate
70-110 bpm 16-24 breaths per minute
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10 Years Normal Heart and Respiratory Rate
60-90 bpm 14-20 breaths per minute
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Neonate CPR
<30 days 3:1 compression ratio - depth 1/3 diameter of chest 2 fingers just below the nipple line
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Infant CPR
>30 days - <1 year 30:2 - 1 rescuer 15:2 - 2 rescuer
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Pediatric CPR
1 year - evidence of puberty 30:2 - 1 rescuer 15:2 - 2 rescuer 1 handed CPR
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Adult CPR
Puberty and older 30:2 1 and 2 rescuer 100-120 compressions/minute is goal Limit time off chest to <10 seconds
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Portable Stretcher
Used in air ambulance Max weight: 350 pounds
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Scoop Stretcher (or Adjustable Breakaway Stretcher)
Max weight: 500 pounds Weight of stretcher: 18 pounds Adjustable to 4 positions
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Manta Mat
Max weight: 800 pounds Weight of mat: 5 pounds Holes at each end to allow for water drainage Not MOH mandated
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Canvas Stretcher
Max weight: 350 pounds
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Stair Chair
Max weight: 500 pounds Weight of chair: 33 pounds 5 position adjustable lifting bar
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Proflexx Stretcher (Ferno)
Max weight: 700 pounds (standard); 1100 pounds (bariatric) Weight of stretcher: 92 pounds 9 adjustable heights 5 position drop frame to adjust stretcher length Adjustable head end: between 0 and 65 degrees 2 adjustable side rails 5 point harness and 2 adjustable lower body straps
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Stryker Power Stretcher
Max weight: 700 pounds Weight of stretcher: 125 pounds Backrest can go from 0-73 degrees Side rails (called XPS) are adjustable to 7 positions
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Pedi Mate
Max weight: 10-40 pounds; 10-100 pounds (pedimate plus) Weight of pedi mate: 3.5 pounds Adjust backrest of stretcher to 15-45 degrees
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Spinal Board
Each pin must have a min. 300 pounds pull Must be able to hold min. 400 pounds when supported at both ends
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KED
Max weight: 500 pounds Weight of KED: 8 pounds
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Time of Rapid Ex
Patient should go from car to backboard in about 2 minutes.

1242 Testing (3 decks)

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