Medical Test Flashcards
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Safe scene
BSI
MOI/NOI
# of patients
Additional resources (ALS)
C-spine
Primary Assesment
General impression
AVPU/ Chief Complaint/ life threats
Airway
Breathing
Circuation
Determine Priorit
Secondary Assessment
Signs and symptoms - What are your symptoms?
Allergies - are you allergic to anything
Medications - are you any medications? What for?
Pertinent past history - Do you have any known medical conditions?
Last oral intake - what was the last thing you had to eat today and when?
Events leading up - what happened right before you felt this way.
Onset - What were you doing when it started?
Provocation - What makes it better or worse?
Quality- What does it feel like?
Radiation - Where is it located and does it move?
Severity - On a scale from 1-10
Time - How long has it been happening?
Focused Physical
Body system affected
palpate?/ ask to clarify
Vitals
Pulse
BP
Pupils
Respirations
SpO2
BGL
Administer Meds
Consultation if needed
Retake vitals
Transport/ reassess
Reassess w vitals and verbalise transport
Aspirin
4 baby aspirin (81 mg each)
Route: Oral intake
Medical Direction: No
Oral Glucose
Dose: 15g
Route: buccal (in the cheek)
Medical Direction: No
Oxygen
Contradiction: none
Dose: NC 1-6, NRB 15
Route: inhalation
Activated Charcoal
Dose: adult 25-50g, child 1g per kg
Route: oral intake
Medical Direction: yes
bronchodilator inhaler
Dose: patience prescribe dose (2 puffs)
Route: inhalation
Medical Direction: not 1st dose
Albuterol
Dose: 2.5 mg
Route: inhalation
Medical Direction: ?
Nitroglycerin or Nitro
Dose: 0.4mg
Route: Sublingual
Medical Direction: no 1st dose, yes again
Epinephrine
Dose: adults 0.3mg, child 0.15mg
Route: intramuscular
Medical Direction: no for 1st dose
Naloxone (Narcan)
Dose: 2mg
Route: intranasal
Medical Direction: no
DON’T FORGET (5)
- Skin and blood during C
- BGL when AMS
- 2ND set of vitals
- check shock (NONE)
-Expose