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Subcutaneous Emphysema - ANSWER-is a characteristic crackling sensation produced by the presence of air. Sign of Laryngeal injury. Crepitus - ANSWER-A grinding sensation caused by fractured bone ends or joints rubbing together. Ecchymosis - ANSWER-a discoloration of the skin resulting from ble...
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Add to cartSubcutaneous Emphysema - ANSWER-is a characteristic crackling sensation produced by the presence of air. Sign of Laryngeal injury. Crepitus - ANSWER-A grinding sensation caused by fractured bone ends or joints rubbing together. Ecchymosis - ANSWER-a discoloration of the skin resulting from ble...
Lifting Techniques - ANSWER-Keep back straight/upright Legs shoulder width apart Head upright/facing forward Bend at waist/knees Lift with legs Certifying Agencies - ANSWER-NREMT- Certification Medical Director sign off Standard of Care - ANSWER-Describes what a reasonable paramedic with ...
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Add to cartLifting Techniques - ANSWER-Keep back straight/upright Legs shoulder width apart Head upright/facing forward Bend at waist/knees Lift with legs Certifying Agencies - ANSWER-NREMT- Certification Medical Director sign off Standard of Care - ANSWER-Describes what a reasonable paramedic with ...
Which of the following would cause an increase in the amount of exhaled carbon dioxide? - ANSWER-Increased cardiac output All of the following are signs of hypoxia except - ANSWER-dehydration Inhalation occurs when the - ANSWER-diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract and cause a decrease in...
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Add to cartWhich of the following would cause an increase in the amount of exhaled carbon dioxide? - ANSWER-Increased cardiac output All of the following are signs of hypoxia except - ANSWER-dehydration Inhalation occurs when the - ANSWER-diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract and cause a decrease in...
who may not understand the stress put on you as an EMT? - ANSWER-friends and family in many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting or refusing if the minor is - ANSWER-emancipated : lives by themselves and self- supported when do we palate a patient's pelvi...
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Add to cartwho may not understand the stress put on you as an EMT? - ANSWER-friends and family in many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting or refusing if the minor is - ANSWER-emancipated : lives by themselves and self- supported when do we palate a patient's pelvi...
Which intervention or interventions would have the MOST positive impact on the cardiac arrest patient's outcome? - ANSWER-Early CPR and defibrillation The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should: - ANSWER-Resume chest compressions What is the maximum a...
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Add to cartWhich intervention or interventions would have the MOST positive impact on the cardiac arrest patient's outcome? - ANSWER-Early CPR and defibrillation The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should: - ANSWER-Resume chest compressions What is the maximum a...
Who is COPD commonly found in? - ANSWER-COPD is most commonly a problem of middle-aged or older patients. This is because these disorders ordinarily take time to develop as tissues in the respiratory tract react to irritants. What causes COPD - ANSWER-Cigarette smoking causes the overwhelming maj...
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Add to cartWho is COPD commonly found in? - ANSWER-COPD is most commonly a problem of middle-aged or older patients. This is because these disorders ordinarily take time to develop as tissues in the respiratory tract react to irritants. What causes COPD - ANSWER-Cigarette smoking causes the overwhelming maj...
The ability to take appropriate action with a little direction is known as - ANSWER-Self-confidence Which of the following statements regarding the Americans with disabilities act (ADA) of 1990 is correct? - ANSWER-The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal employment to t...
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Add to cartThe ability to take appropriate action with a little direction is known as - ANSWER-Self-confidence Which of the following statements regarding the Americans with disabilities act (ADA) of 1990 is correct? - ANSWER-The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal employment to t...
s/s of CHF - ANSWER-PT finds it easier to breathe while sitting up, agitated, chest pain may or may not be present, distended neck veins, uses accessory breathing muscles, pale/cyanotic and diaphoretic treatment of snake bite - ANSWER-Calm Patient, Semi Fowlers position, Document Bite time and...
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Add to carts/s of CHF - ANSWER-PT finds it easier to breathe while sitting up, agitated, chest pain may or may not be present, distended neck veins, uses accessory breathing muscles, pale/cyanotic and diaphoretic treatment of snake bite - ANSWER-Calm Patient, Semi Fowlers position, Document Bite time and...
A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no longer than ________ hours following the incident. - ANSWER-72 Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of prehospital emergency training? - ANSWER-AED As an EMT, it is important to remember that the ...
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Add to cartA critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no longer than ________ hours following the incident. - ANSWER-72 Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of prehospital emergency training? - ANSWER-AED As an EMT, it is important to remember that the ...
what do you do for labored, constriction, or lack of tidal volume - ANSWER-assist ventilations with BVM What do you do for acid in eyes - ANSWER-irrigate, if contacts take them out Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax - ANSWER-progressive shortness of breath increased altered level of c...
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Add to cartwhat do you do for labored, constriction, or lack of tidal volume - ANSWER-assist ventilations with BVM What do you do for acid in eyes - ANSWER-irrigate, if contacts take them out Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax - ANSWER-progressive shortness of breath increased altered level of c...
Rule of 9s-- head % - ANSWER-9% adult, 18% children/infant Rule of 9s-- torso - ANSWER-18% Rule of 9s-- back - ANSWER-18% Rule of 9s-- arm - ANSWER-9% Rule of 9s-- legs - ANSWER-18% adult, 14% infant, 14+.5x children How old is a child in the rule of 9s - ANSWER-1-8 years old Minor...
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Add to cartRule of 9s-- head % - ANSWER-9% adult, 18% children/infant Rule of 9s-- torso - ANSWER-18% Rule of 9s-- back - ANSWER-18% Rule of 9s-- arm - ANSWER-9% Rule of 9s-- legs - ANSWER-18% adult, 14% infant, 14+.5x children How old is a child in the rule of 9s - ANSWER-1-8 years old Minor...
Part 800 - ANSWER-NYS EMS protocol. Everything you must keep in the ambulance is included. Medical director - ANSWER-The physician who authorizes or delegates to the EMT the authority to provide medical care in the field. Reciprocity - ANSWER-Ability to transfer state to state as an EMT Sce...
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Add to cartPart 800 - ANSWER-NYS EMS protocol. Everything you must keep in the ambulance is included. Medical director - ANSWER-The physician who authorizes or delegates to the EMT the authority to provide medical care in the field. Reciprocity - ANSWER-Ability to transfer state to state as an EMT Sce...
Manually stabilize the spine - ANSWER-A female is unresponsive due to being hit in the head with a board. She has a large hematoma on her forehead. You should Watch for chest rise - ANSWER-Which is the BEST way to assess breathing in an unconscious patient? back blows and abdominal thrusts - A...
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Add to cartManually stabilize the spine - ANSWER-A female is unresponsive due to being hit in the head with a board. She has a large hematoma on her forehead. You should Watch for chest rise - ANSWER-Which is the BEST way to assess breathing in an unconscious patient? back blows and abdominal thrusts - A...
Assessment of respiratory distress - ANSWER--important to perform early assessment of level of respiratory distress 1. is patient speaking in full sentences? 2. are they short of breath when they talk -if yes, you need to manage sxms first and obtain HPI later Classification of breath sounds -...
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Add to cartAssessment of respiratory distress - ANSWER--important to perform early assessment of level of respiratory distress 1. is patient speaking in full sentences? 2. are they short of breath when they talk -if yes, you need to manage sxms first and obtain HPI later Classification of breath sounds -...
Ateriovenus shunt - ANSWER-Artificial device allows an artery to flow to a vein without moving through capillaries. Complications of renal dialysis - ANSWER-Hypotension, muscle cramps, nausea and vomiting, hemorrhage from the access site, and infection at the access site. What does insulin do ...
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Add to cartAteriovenus shunt - ANSWER-Artificial device allows an artery to flow to a vein without moving through capillaries. Complications of renal dialysis - ANSWER-Hypotension, muscle cramps, nausea and vomiting, hemorrhage from the access site, and infection at the access site. What does insulin do ...
A man has a knife impaled at the fourth intercostal space, left sternal border. He is pulseless and not breathing. You should: - ANSWER-Remove the knife from the chest An adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but confused and unable to follow commands. He has bruising on both sid...
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Add to cartA man has a knife impaled at the fourth intercostal space, left sternal border. He is pulseless and not breathing. You should: - ANSWER-Remove the knife from the chest An adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but confused and unable to follow commands. He has bruising on both sid...
Treatment for a patient with full-thickness burns - ANSWER-High-flow oxygen; dry, sterile dressings; thermal management (keep patient warm); provide rapid transport What should you do if there is a major hemorrhage in a patient? - ANSWER-Apply a proximal tourniquet to stop the bleeding immediatel...
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Add to cartTreatment for a patient with full-thickness burns - ANSWER-High-flow oxygen; dry, sterile dressings; thermal management (keep patient warm); provide rapid transport What should you do if there is a major hemorrhage in a patient? - ANSWER-Apply a proximal tourniquet to stop the bleeding immediatel...
A female is unresponsive due to being hit in the head with a board. She has a large hematoma on her forehead. You should Assess her airway Check for a pulse Obtain consent to treat Manually stabilize the spine - ANSWER-Manually stabilize the spine Which is the BEST way to assess brea...
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Add to cartA female is unresponsive due to being hit in the head with a board. She has a large hematoma on her forehead. You should Assess her airway Check for a pulse Obtain consent to treat Manually stabilize the spine - ANSWER-Manually stabilize the spine Which is the BEST way to assess brea...
The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should? - ANSWER-resume chest compressions Which interventions would have the MOST positive impact on a cardiac arrest patient's outcome? - ANSWER-Early CPR and defibrillation What is the max amount of time that sho...
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Add to cartThe AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should? - ANSWER-resume chest compressions Which interventions would have the MOST positive impact on a cardiac arrest patient's outcome? - ANSWER-Early CPR and defibrillation What is the max amount of time that sho...
1. Which statement strongly indicates syncope? - ANSWER-I blacked out for a few seconds 2. When assessing the patient for arm drift, you should ask the patient to - ANSWER-hold their arms out palms up, eyes closed 3. 68 yo patient reports abdominal pain, vomiting, and a loss of appetite, as we...
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Add to cart1. Which statement strongly indicates syncope? - ANSWER-I blacked out for a few seconds 2. When assessing the patient for arm drift, you should ask the patient to - ANSWER-hold their arms out palms up, eyes closed 3. 68 yo patient reports abdominal pain, vomiting, and a loss of appetite, as we...
BVM Respiratory Rates. How do we determine adequate respiration? - ANSWER-- theoretically less than 8 or more than 25-ish - assess via adequate chest rise/fall, skin signs, respiratory status. - is patient getting job done on their one or do they need help? Wheezing - ANSWER-High pitched on exh...
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Add to cartBVM Respiratory Rates. How do we determine adequate respiration? - ANSWER-- theoretically less than 8 or more than 25-ish - assess via adequate chest rise/fall, skin signs, respiratory status. - is patient getting job done on their one or do they need help? Wheezing - ANSWER-High pitched on exh...
Treatment for Cardiac Arrest - ANSWER-Positive Pressure Ventilations and Compressions Treatment for suspected Tramatic Brain Injury - ANSWER-Airway Protection, ventilation, Blood Pressure maintenance, rapid Transportation S&S Epiglottitis - ANSWER-Fever, Drooling, Difficulty Swallowing *Trpod...
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Add to cartTreatment for Cardiac Arrest - ANSWER-Positive Pressure Ventilations and Compressions Treatment for suspected Tramatic Brain Injury - ANSWER-Airway Protection, ventilation, Blood Pressure maintenance, rapid Transportation S&S Epiglottitis - ANSWER-Fever, Drooling, Difficulty Swallowing *Trpod...
Which of the following meds helps the body transport sugar into the cells? - ANSWER-Insulin A 32 year old patient is found unconsious in the snow. You cannot detect a pulse or respiration rate within 10 seconds. What should you do? - ANSWER-assess her pulse for 30-45 seconds An adult male is s...
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Add to cartWhich of the following meds helps the body transport sugar into the cells? - ANSWER-Insulin A 32 year old patient is found unconsious in the snow. You cannot detect a pulse or respiration rate within 10 seconds. What should you do? - ANSWER-assess her pulse for 30-45 seconds An adult male is s...
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) - ANSWER-a designation placed on a patient's medical record indicating that in the case of cessation of circulation and breathing, artificial resuscitation (CPR) is not to be done. DOES NOT MEAN DO NOT TREAT. Definitive Care - ANSWER-Care rendered to conclusively manage ...
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Add to cartDo Not Resuscitate (DNR) - ANSWER-a designation placed on a patient's medical record indicating that in the case of cessation of circulation and breathing, artificial resuscitation (CPR) is not to be done. DOES NOT MEAN DO NOT TREAT. Definitive Care - ANSWER-Care rendered to conclusively manage ...
A patient is found unresponsive in his small bathroom. He is not breathing and is sitting in the corner. Two EMTs are able to reach him, but they are unable to stand side by side. He appears to weigh about 150 pounds and there is no evidence that he has been injured. Which of the following would be ...
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Add to cartA patient is found unresponsive in his small bathroom. He is not breathing and is sitting in the corner. Two EMTs are able to reach him, but they are unable to stand side by side. He appears to weigh about 150 pounds and there is no evidence that he has been injured. Which of the following would be ...
When using PCR for research or quality assurance. What should you delete? Pt's name/ emt's name/ response times/ treatments rendered - ANSWER-PTS name 6 yo child fell at the park. No adult around. Type of consent? Implied/ legal/ expressed/ pediatric - ANSWER-Implied First to arrive. Using...
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Add to cartWhen using PCR for research or quality assurance. What should you delete? Pt's name/ emt's name/ response times/ treatments rendered - ANSWER-PTS name 6 yo child fell at the park. No adult around. Type of consent? Implied/ legal/ expressed/ pediatric - ANSWER-Implied First to arrive. Using...
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