Emt Medical

Front 1

Toddler vitals

Back 1

❤: 90-150 bpm, RR: 20-25

Front 2

Route for albuterol inhaler

Back 2

Inhalation

Front 3

6 rights

Back 3

Patient, dose, medication, route, time, documentation.

Front 4

Distributive shock- 4 types

Back 4

Septic, anaphylactic, neurogenic, psychogenic

Front 5

All types of shock should be treated with...

Back 5

High flow O2, rapid transport, and comfort.

Front 6

What causes angina?

Back 6

Heart needs more O2 than is availible (ischemia) - thus, it hurts.

Front 7

Feeling of impending doom,is indicative of _______.

Back 7

AMI / triple A

Front 8

What do you need to do before contacting medical control?

Back 8

Get a CONCRETE, MEDICAL REASON to call. (Pathophys) Obtain full set of vitals.

Front 9

SAMPLE stands for:

Back 9

Signs/symptoms, allergies, medications, pertinent history, last oral intake, events leading up to present illness

Front 10

OPQRST stands for:

Back 10

Onset, provocation/palleation, quality, region/radiation, severity, time

Front 11

DCAP BTLS stands for:

Back 11

Deformations, confusions, abrasions, punctures, burns, tenderness lacerations, swelling

Front 12

List body systems.

Back 12

Neurological, psychological/social, cardiovascular, pulmonary, musculoskeletal, integumentary, GI/GU, reproductive

Front 13

List the components of the medical assessment IN ORDER.

Back 13

Size-up, primary survey, IDENTIFIES PRIORITY PATIENTS/MAKES TRANSPORT DECISION, history taking, secondary assessment, vitals, reassessment

Front 14

At what point do you state your field impression of your patient?

Back 14

After secondary assessment

Front 15

Components of airway on medical sheet

Back 15

Initiates appropriate O2 therapy, assures adequate ventilation, assesses airway

Front 16

Components of circulation on medical sheet

Back 16

Assesses skin, checks pulse, assesses/controls major bleeding

Front 17

Common sense corrections from Hibben

Back 17

Each partner takes one side of patient; don't crowd.

Front 18

Indications and contradictions for nitroglycerin

Back 18

Chest pain of cardiac origin // hypotension <100sys, ED meds, head injury

Front 19

Indications/contras for glucose

Back 19

Hypoglycemia // altered mental status, n/v

Front 20

Indications/contras for albuterol

Back 20

Bronchoconstriction (wheezes, tightness/SOB) // allergy, hypertension (?)

Front 21

Indications/contras for epinephrine

Back 21

Anaphylaxis // AMI or hypertension