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What is the normal systolic BP range

100 to 139

What is the normal diastolic BP range

under 100

What is the normal systolic BP range

100 to 139

What is the normal diastolic BP range

under 100

Normal adult heart rate range

60 to 99

Normal SpO2 range for healthy patients

94 to 100

Normal respiratory rate for adults

12 to 24

Normal body temp range in Fahrenheit

96.8 to 98.9

Normal finger stick blood glucose range

70 to 120

What medication can EMT B give for chest pain

Aspirin

What medication for allergic reactions

Epinephrine

Medication for hypoglycemia if alert

glucose

Medication for opioid overdose

Naloxone

Medication for wheezing asthma

Albuterol

Medication for suspected poisoning

charcoal

Medication for angina if BP over 100

Nitro

Which device delivers 2 to 6 LPM

Nasal cannula

Which device delivers 10 to 15 LPM

NRB mask

Flow rate for nebulizer treatments

6 to 8 LPM

Which device delivers 15 LPM

BVM

When to use head tilt chin lift

No trauma

When to use jaw thrust maneuver

Trauma

Always assume trauma for unconscious patients unless

witnessed controlled slow descent

Percentage of oxygen in room air

21 percent

How to assess capillary refill

Press fingernail and time color return

Normal capillary refill time

Under 2 seconds

Abnormal capillary refill indicates

Poor perfusion

Cardiac output formula

SV x HR

What is SV in the formula

Stroke volume

Minute volume formula

TV x RR

When to use nasal cannula

SpO2 88 to 93 percent normal RR

When to use NRB (__and___)

SpO2 under 87 percent and normal RR

When to use BVM

SpO2 under 93 percent with RR under 12 or over 30

never use nc nrb on

unconscious

Contraindicated airway device for basilar skull fracture

NPA

Max suction time for adults

15 seconds

Max suction time for peds

10 seconds

Cause of snoring respirations

Tongue obstruction

Definition of paradoxical motion

One chest wall moves opposite other

Clinical term for paradoxical motion

Flail chest

Finding with diminished unilateral breath sounds

Pneumothorax

Key sign of CO poisoning

Cherry red skin

Why SpO2 misleading in CO poisoning

CO binds hemoglobin 200 times stronger

Seal bark cough indicates

Croup viral

Drooling plus tripod position indicates

Epiglottitis bacterial

Position for epiglottitis patients

Position of comfort

Description of Kussmaul respirations

Deep rapid

DKA signs and symptoms

polyuria polydipsia polyphasic dehydration

Blood sugar status in DKA

Hyperglycemic

Deoxygenated blood enters heart via

Right atrium

Valve between RA RV

Tricuspid

Vessel carrying deoxygenated blood to lungs

Pulmonary artery

Oxygenated blood returns via

Pulmonary veins

Lung fluid buildup suggests

Left sided HF

Pedal edema suggests

Right sided HF

Adult compression depth

2 to 3 inches

Infant compression depth

One third chest depth

Compression rate for all ages

100 to 120 per minute

1 rescuer compression ventilation ratio

30 to 2

Action after AED shock

Immediate CPR for 2 minutes

Pad placement with pacemaker

2 inches away

Prep for wet patient

Dry chest

Most common stroke type

Ischemic clot

TIA definition

Temporary clot under 24 hour symptoms

Hemorrhagic stroke key sign

Hypertension

EMT B priority during seizure

Protect airway

When to request ALS

Prolonged seizure continues

RLQ pain suggests

Appendicitis

LUQ pain suggests

Spleen injury

Tearing pain radiating to back suggests

AAA

Placenta previa hallmark

Painless bright red bleeding

Abruptio placenta hallmark

Painful bleeding

Meconium suction priority

Mouth first

Management of impaled object

Stabilize in place

Eye injury dressing

Cover both eyes

1st degree burn appearance

Red painful

2nd degree burn feature

Blisters

3rd degree burn characteristic

White leathery no pain

NFPA 704 red diamond

Flammability

LZ minimum dimensions

100 by 100 feet

EMS staging in hazmat

Cold zone

Battery definition

Harmful touch without consent

Abandonment example

Transfer to lower level care

Why is BP written as 100 139 over 100

Systolic range 100 to 139 diastolic must be over 100

Pathological cause of HR under 60

Beta blockers hypothyroidism elevated ICP

Clinical term for HR over 100

Tachycardia

SpO2 under 94 percent indicates

Hypoxemia except COPD patients

Temp over 98 point 9 suggests

Infection heat illness

FSBG under 70 defines

Hypoglycemia

Contraindication for aspirin

Allergy active bleeding pediatric use Reye syndrome

NTG contraindications

SBP under 100 PDE5 inhibitor use inferior MI

Albuterol side effect

Tachycardia tremors

Atrovent MOA

Blocks parasympathetic nervous system in lungs

Epinephrine 1 to 1000 vs 1 to 10000

1 to 1000 for IM 1 to 10000 for IV

NC FiO2 at 6 LPM

44 percent

NRB FiO2 at 15 LPM

90 percent

Risk of NRB in COPD

Can decrease respiratory drive

BVM with no reservoir delivers

Around 40 percent FiO2

Nebulizer medication particle size

1 to 5 microns

Why avoid NPA in basilar skull fracture

Risk of intracranial insertion

Cricoid pressure purpose

Reduce gastric insufflation during BVM

Sellick maneuver risks

Airway obstruction vomiting