Alarm reaction Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency medical services (EMS)? Select one: A. A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured B. A system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (EMRs) and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for providing care to sick and injured patients C. A team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsible for prov...

American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. Select one: A. theories ready for field trial B. trends in the EMS community C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists D. evidence-based research - ANSWER D. evidence-based research As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: Select one: A. medical director approval. B. the patient's condition. C. an order from a paramedic. D. the transport time to the hospital. - AN...

Exam: PNR202 / PNR 202 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Intravenous Therapy | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: A upstream occlusion alarm means what ? Answer: Open clamps and tube kinks above the pump Question: Downstream occlusion message on IV pump Answer: Look at site, Kink in tubing or clamp may be closed, below the pump Question: What's another name for IV therapy? Answer: Intravenous (IV) therapy Question: hyperton...

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BCOT Week 5 Questions and Answers 2023 ______ is the biggest cause of death in a fire Smoke A ______ cannot evacuate inmates until instructed by a supervisor Correctional Officer ____ amount of fire drills per month One Each shift must conduct a fire drill every ______ Quarter Fire Triangle fuel, oxygen, heat Fire Tetrahedron fuel, oxygen, heat, chemical reaction Fire alarm notification system Strobes and horns, pull stations In case of fi...

Part 1 of 6 - Part 1 40.0/ 60.0 Points From chapter 17 (17.1-17.11) Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Stage one of GAS is called the alarm reaction. This is short-term stress, the fight-or-flight response, mediated by the hormones and from the adrenal medulla. • A. Epinephrine; norepinephrine • B. Insulin; glucagon • C. Cortisol; hydrocortisone • D. Aldosterone; angiot

______ is the biggest cause of death in a fire Smoke A ______ cannot evacuate inmates until instructed by a supervisor Correctional Officer 00:13 01:41 ____ amount of fire drills per month One Each shift must conduct a fire drill every ______ Quarter Fire Triangle fuel, oxygen, heat Fire Tetrahedron fuel, oxygen, heat, chemical reaction Fire alarm notification system Strobes and horns, pull stations In case of fire sound the alar...

LOC - ALERT (Correct Answer) - patient is responsive opens eyes spontaneously answers questions appropriately LOC - LETHARGIC (Correct Answer) - patient can open eyes and respond to questions falls asleep easily LOC - OBTUNDED (Correct Answer) - patient responds to light shaking is confused slow to respond LOC - STUPOROUS (Correct Answer) - patient barely responds to painful stimuli *example* rubbing sternum abnormal posturing may be prese...

Administrative Law - Empowered by executive officers Alarm Reaction of General Adaptation Syndrome/Stress Syndrome - Functions of the body are increased to respond to stress INC in HR, BP, and blood flow Anuria - less than 100ml/day At what L/min do you need to humidify oxygen? - 3 - 4+L B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) - < 100 ng/L BMI < 18.5 - underweight BMI > 35 - morbidly obese BMI 18.5 - 24.9 - normal BMI 24.9 - 29.9 - Overweight BMI 29.9 - 34.9 - Obese Childbirth and ...

Alarm Reaction correct answers Alarm Reaction o Flight or fight response o Physiologic changes o ↑secretion of corticosteroids (adrenal cortex) o ↑SNS activity o ↑norepinephrine (adrenal medulla) o Low resistance to stressor Stage of Resistance correct answers Stage of Resistance o Adapting o ↑Resistance to stressor (resources o are mobilized) o Physiologic changes o Corticosteroids back to normal o SNS normalizes o Norepinephrine normalizes o Flight/fight disappears ...