3 y/o asthmatic in respiratory distress. Already on a treatment of albuterol, Respiratory
worsens. what do you do next? -Answer- epi im
-albuterol
-epi neb
On scene to PT who appears to be choking. Family is there and provides you a valid
DNR. PT is apneic but has a palpable pulse. what do you do? -Answer-attempt foreign
body removal, no cpr
-transport, no cpr
-do nothing leave the patient there
Upon arriving on scene, you find entrapped person. When would you treat? Answer
-immediately
-when you see ecg changes
-call base for order of calcium chloride
-call base for order of sodium bicarb
You arrive on scene to a person who spilled organophosphate on self. How would you
decontaminate -Answer -rinse with water
-cover affected parts with gauze
Infant cause of cardiopulmonary arrest - Answer -head trauma
-hypoxia
lady with respiratory distress and a cough. what PI does this go down under as? -
Answer - respiratory distress/ bronchospasm
- respiratory distress/other
, opioid user with infected arm blood pressure 80/60. Does not want medical treatment.
says he has court in the morning and will go after. what you do next? - Answer - have him
sign Ama
-call police for a psych hold
pregnant female w/vaginal bleeding. - Answer -pregnant complication, transport to
perinatal
-vaginal bleeding, transport to perinatal
-pregnant complication, transport to mar
-vaginal bleeding transport to mar
pt w/3rd and 5th degree burns to head neck and chest. where do you transport? -
Answer -burn center 20 mins away
-trauma center 12 mins away
-mar 5 mins away
pt with hypertension diabetes "heart problems' with low bp and pitting edema. 1L fo
fluids administered developes respiratory distress with rales. what you do next? -
Answer -normal saline
-push dose epi
-auscultate lung sounds
15 y/o with gsw no pulse - Answer - transport to trauma center
-transport to ptc
-field determination/death
qrs normal >540 contact base for what treatment - Answer -calcium chloride
-sodium bicarb
-do nothing and transport
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