What stage of Tylenol overdose is considered the resolution period?
✔️Ans - Stage 4
What are the two ways to improve increased ETCO2 in ventilated patients?
✔️Ans - Vt and (f)
You have been called to transport a 52 y/o male with a history of
alcoholism. Upon assessment, he has jaundice skin with hepatomegaly also
present.
Further assessment reveals an INR of 2.5. What medical condition do you
suspect the patent is suffering from? ✔️Ans -
Which types of patients would you need to perform a nitrogen washout?
✔️Ans - Pediatric, Pregnant, Obese
What is the most deadly IABP timing error? ✔️Ans - Late Deflation
Which amount of blood loss describes a massive hemothorax? ✔️Ans -
Greater than 1500 ml of blood
It is winter time in your service area and you are transporting a female
patient who has cold intolerance, puffy eyelids, sparse hair, possibly goiter.
Suddenly during reassessment, she has a change in her level of
consciousness. Which medication would you administer? ✔️Ans -
Synthroid
Which type of burns cause a coagulative necrosis? ✔️Ans - Acid
What is a part of the post-crash sequence? ✔️Ans - Turn off the battery
What is the formula for Ve? (minute ventilation) ✔️Ans - Vt x (f)
You and your crew are conducting long-range transport via FW (Fixed
Wing).
While at a cruising altitude of 30k ft. MSL your pilot notices that he is
unable to maintain his cabin pressure and suspects a pressure leak.
, What is your expected TUC (Time of Useful Consciousness) if a sudden
decompression were to occur? ✔️Ans - 45 Seconds
What defects contributes to Tetralogy of Fallot? ✔️Ans - Right
Ventricular Hypertrophy
You have been dispatched to a trauma of a 5-year-old pediatric patient.
Upon your arrival, you make the decision to RSI and intubate the patient
due to a possible TBI.
What size diameter ETT would you choose to use based on the patient's
age? ✔️Ans - 5.0
For every change in HCO3 of 10 mEq/ L, your pH will change by______ in the
same direction. ✔️Ans - 0.10
The antidote for Magnesium Toxicity is? ✔️Ans - Calcium Gluconate
The most commonly injured system in trauma is the integumentary system.
✔️Ans - True
You have been dispatched to a scene flight of a patient who was involved in
an altercation and was stabbed multiple times to the abdomen.
Upon your arrival, you assess the patient and note what appears to be
auscultated bowel sounds while attempting to auscultate the lungs. You
also note a scaphoid abdomen upon assessment.Based on the information
above, what injury do you suspect the patient is suffering from? ✔️Ans -
Diaphragmatic Hernia
In the instance that a pregnant mother is Rh positive, she should receive
Rhogam. ✔️Ans - False
You have been dispatched to the scene of an unknown intentional overdose.
Upon your arrival, you note the patient is tachypneic and complaining of
"ringing in his ears". What treatment would the patient best benefit from?
✔️Ans - Sodium Bicarbonate
In this mode of ventilation, the patient is given a set rate and Vt. In addition
to the set ventilator rate, the patient also has the ability to trigger a
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