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1
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What are the 5 steps to PT assessment?

A

1: Scene Size Up
2: Primary Assessment
3: History Taking
4: Secondary Assessment
5: Reassessment

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What are the 5 steps to Scene Size Up?

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1: Scene Safety
2: Determine MOI/NOI
3: Take Standard Precautions (PPE)
4: Determine Number of PTs
5: Consider Additional or Special Resources

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What are the 5 steps of Primary Assessment?

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1: First Impression
2: Assess Level of Consciousness (AVPU)
3: Assess Airway/Breathing/Circulation
4: Preform Primary Assessment
5: Determine PT Priority

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What are the 4 ways to assess Circulation?

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1: Skin Color
2: Skin Temperature
3: Skin Moisture
4: Capillary Refill

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5
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What are the 8 parts of a Rapid Exam?

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  • Deformities
  • Contusions
  • Abrasions
  • Punctures
  • Burns
  • Tenderness
  • Lacerations
  • Swelling
    (DACPBTLS)
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What are the 2 parts of History Taking?

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1: Investigate Pain
2: PT History

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What are the 6 parts of Investigating Pain?

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  • Onset
  • Provokes
  • Quality
  • Radiates
  • Severity
  • Time
    (OPQRST)
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What are the 6 parts of PT History?

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  • Signs/Symptoms
  • Allergies
  • Medications
  • Past Medical
  • Last Oral Intake
  • Events Leading Up To 911
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How do you preform the Secondary Assessment?

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(DCAPBTLS) Full body exam working down starting with the head.

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How often do you preform Reassessment?

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Stable PT: Every 15 minutes
Unstable PT: Every 5 minutes

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What are the 4 parts of Reassessment?

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1: Continued DCAPBTLS
2: Monitor Vitals
3: Monitor Chief Complaint
4: Treat Changes

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What are the average Vitals for Adults?

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BP: 120/80
HR: 60 - 100 BPM
RR: 12 - 20 RPM

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What are the average Vitals for Children?

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BP: 100/60
HR: 80 - 120 BPM
RR: 20 - 30 RPM

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What are the average Vitals for Infants?

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BP: 90/54
HR: 80 - 160
RR: 30 - 60 RPM

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What is the exception for Adult Vitals?

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Athletes/Runners

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16
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What does AVPU stand for?

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Alert
Verbal Stimuli Only
Pain Stimuli Only
Unresponsive

17
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What is AVPU used for?

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To determine level of consciousness.

18
Q

What is GCS?

A

Glasgow Coma Scale

19
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What is the GCS scale range?

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3 - 15

20
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What is the 3 parts to GCS?

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Eye Response
Verbal Response
Motor Response

21
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What is OPQRST used for?

A

Pain Related Calls

22
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What is SAMPLE used for?

A

PT History Taking

23
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What is DCAP/BTLS used for?

A

Trauma Calls

24
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What AEIOU/TIPS used for?

A

AMS Calls

25
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What is OPQRST?

A

Onset
Provokes
Quality
Radiating
Severity
Time

26
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What is SAMPLE?

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Symptoms
Allergies
Meds
Past Medical
Last Oral Intake
Events Leading Up To

27
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What is DCAP/BTLS?

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Deformities
Contusions
Abrasions
Penetration
Burns
Tenderness
Laceration
Swelling

28
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What is AEIOU/TIPS?

A

Alcohol
Endocrine/Epilepsy/Electrolyte
Infection
O2/Overdose
Uremia
Trauma/Tumor/Temp
Insulin
Psychiatric/Poison
Stroke/Shock

29
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What are the 7 parts of a drug profile?

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MOA: Mechanism of action
I: Indications
C: Contraindications
ADV: Adverse effects
Dose: How much to give
SC: Special considerations
Class: What family does it belong to

30
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What is a drug BRAND name?

A

Name used for marketing.

31
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What is a drug GENERIC name?

A

Closer to chemical name but easier to understand.

32
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What is a drug CHEMICLE name?

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Name used in a lab setting.

33
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What are the 9 PT “rights”?

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1: Right PT
2: Right Meds
3: Right Dose
4: Right Route
5: Right Time
6: Right Education
7: Right to Refuse

34
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What are the 3 parts to perfusion?

A

Heart
Lungs
Blood Vessels

35
Q

What are the 3 stages of shock?

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1; Compensation
2: Decompensation
3: Irreversible

36
Q

What happens in Stage 1 Stroke?

A

Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Vasoconstriction
Kidneys hold fluids
Cool skin temp
AMS

37
Q

What happens in Stage 2 Stroke?

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Systolic under 90
Hypotension
Delayed Cap Refill
Cyanosis
Cold extremities
Tachycardia worsens
Tachypnea worsens

38
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What happens in Stage 3 Stroke?

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Sever Hypotension
Lethal EKG
Bradycardia

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