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What is accumulation of fluids in the tissue surround an IV needle site caused by penetration of the vein
wall by needle/catheter or later dislodgement of the needle/catheter?
What is inflammation of the vein wall caused by injury to the vein during puncture, from later movement
of the needle, from irritation to the vein caused by long term therapy, incompatible additives, or use of a
vein that is too small to handle the amount or type of solution administered? - ✔✔1.) infiltration
2.) phlebitis
This type of seizure may be proceeded by an aura, has two distinct phases, and may involve
incontinence, cyanosis, mental confusion, and biting of the tongue. What type of seizure is it and what
are its two distinct phases? - ✔✔Grand mal (generalized) seizure and its two phases are tonic/clonic and
postictal
Other than Grand Mal, what are the two other types of seizures listed in the 68w manual? Also, which
one is characterized by two or more seizures without an intervening period of consciousness? - ✔✔Petit
Mal and Status Epilepticus
Status Epilepticus is characterized by two or more seizures with an intervening period of consciousness.
Cherry-red colored skin and mucous membranes, with dizziness, nausea, tachycardia or tachypnea, with
respiratory distress or arrest are signs and symptoms of what? - ✔✔carbon monoxide poisoning
How far should you clamp the tubing below the drip chamber? - ✔✔clamp the tubing 6-8 inches below
the drip chamber
Oxygen cylinders should only be cracked/opened with? - ✔✔hand wheel or non-sparking wrench
This block of DD form 1380 is completed if a tourniquet was applied, along with the date and time? If
you are a combat medic, you do this in the far right side of block 11 when completing the FMC? -
✔✔block 6 for tourniquets, initial in the far right side of block 11 if you are a combat medic
You have a Patient who is restrained. How often would you remove and replace the mitts and how would
you change the patients position? - ✔✔remove and replace mitts every 8 hours and change the patient's
position every 2 hours
,When suctioning, you should continuously suction for no longer than? - ✔✔no longer than 15 seconds of
continuous suction as it removes oxygen as well as secretions.
What does AED stand for and where on the chest are the pads placed? - ✔✔Automatic External
Defibrillator
Right pad-below the right midclavicular
Left pad-over left lower ribs
How should amputated parts be transported? - ✔✔with the patient, and inside a cool(cold) container
DD Form 1380 is called this and these are the minimum required blocks that must be completed? -
✔✔The Field Medical Card and blocks 1,3,4,7,9, and 11 are the minimum required blocks
A "D" size oxygen cylinder is being used. If there is 2000 psi of remaining pressure, how many liters of
oxygen are available for use? - ✔✔288 liters 2000 psi-200 psi safe residual volume=1800 psi conversion
factor is .16
1800X.16=288
Procedures that are used to change the chemical, physical, or microbiological quality of water -
✔✔Water Treatment
A process of killing infectious agents outside the body by direct exposure to chemical or physical agents.
- ✔✔Disinfection
A water treatment process that uses chlorine or a chlorine compound. - ✔✔Disinfection
A total contact time of at least minutes is required for satisfactory water disinfection. - ✔✔30
minutes
and will cause chlorine to evaporate/dissipate more rapidly; therefore, periodic
rechlorination of water may be required. - ✔✔Heat & Sunlight
To rechlorinate a full 400-gallon water trailer with calcium hypochlorite, mix (MRE) spoonfuls of
calcium hypochlorite from the 6- ounce bottle (or ampules) with 1/2 canteen cup of water. - ✔✔1
, MRE Spoonful of calcium hypochlorite in 6 ounces of water or 22 ampules with 1/2 canteen cup of water
Boiling water at a rolling boil for to minutes kills most organisms that are known to cause
intestinal diseases. In an emergency, even boiling water for seconds will help. - ✔✔5-10 minutes, 15
seconds
True or False. Vehicles used for transporting food must be clean and completely enclosed, if possible.
Vehicles used for transporting garbage, trash, petroleum products, or similar materials may be used for
transporting food even if the vehicles haven't been properly cleaned and sanitized. - ✔✔False
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