Primary survey | CPR | AED | Choking | Special considerations |
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What are gloves and protective eyewear?
*Note: masks are also mandatory in pandemics/ if the patient is infectious.
The minimum PPE requirements are: _________ and _________.
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What is recoil?
It is important that you allow the chest to effectively ________ in between chest compressions.
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What is D) B and C are correct?
It is unsafe to administer a shock when _________.
A) The person is on snow, ice, or light rain, B) Someone is touching the patient. C) You are using free-flowing oxygen. D) B and C are correct. |
What is cough or speak?
I should encourage them to keep coughing.
I know that a person's airway is partially blocked if they can _________ or _________. I should encourage them to __________.
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What is 45-60 seconds?
You find a patient lying VSA on an outdoor ice rink in the middle of winter and he is underdressed. How long should you check his vital signs?
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What are hazards?
Before approaching the patient I must check the environment for:__________.
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What is the chest compression fraction?
*CCF should be 80% of the time when giving compressions and breaths.
This term refers to the percentage of time spent giving chest compressions during CPR.
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What are chest compressions?
When the AED is in CHARGE mode you should be administering ________ ______________.
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What are: call 911; perform chair thrusts; move to a place where I can be noticed.
Name three things I can do to help myself if I am alone and choking.
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What is carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning?
You come across an unresponsive patient who is VSA and you notice that her skin is turning a pinkish tint. You check the patient's SpO2 and the reading is 100%,. You should suspect: _________ _________ poisoning.
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What is "responsive to painful stimuli"?
If an individual were to grimace and/ or moan in pain when you squeeze their traps, then their LOR (AVPU scale) is: __________.
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What is when someone asks for your phone #!
(MC) It is NOT ok to discontinue CPR when (chose all correct answers):
A) the scene becomes unsafe B) the person resumes breathing (ROSC) and screams OW!!! C) someone asks for your phone # D) another trained HCP takes over E) you need to take a breather because you are exhausted. |
What are C and D?
If the patient has a very hairy chest, you should [select any correct answer(s)]:
A) Leave it as is and stick the pad on top. B) Do a fine, thorough manscape of the entire chest. C) Do a quick shave of the area where the pad belongs. D) I can use an AED pad to wax of hair (if no razor is present). |
What is a chest thrust?
On a pregnant or larger individual I should perform back blows and _______ thrusts (as opposed to the abdominal thrust).
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What are evacuate immediately and call 911?
You enter a room and within a few minutes start feelin:
-dizzy/ lightheaded -nauseous -tightness in the chest. You must: ___________ immediately and call ___. |
What is the jaw thrust?
You should perform this technique if you suspect a head or spinal injury (when opening the airway).
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What is administer 5 cycles (2 minutes) of CPR?
(*If they are small enough, also take the child with you).
If you are all alone with a CHILD or INFANT (pediatric patient) and need to leave them unattended to call 911, I must do what before leaving to call?
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What is A) a neonate (under 30 days)?
It is unsafe to defibrillate (select all of the correct answers):
A) a neonate B) a pregnant person C) a patient with a pacemaker D) all of the above |
What is drink water or run to the bathroom?
What is one thing you should never do when choking? (Hint: there are some common mistakes that people make).
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What is epinephrine? Calling 911/ EMS.
Your patient got stung by a bee and now is having: -trouble breathing (making high-pitched sounds)
-is breaking out into hives, -feels dizzy and nauseous. You must treat this patient with: _________ and calling ___? |
What is an agonal respiration?
YES they sure do require CPR.
If your patient is gasping at irregular intervals and not breathing normally, this is known as an _________ respiration. *Does this person need CPR?
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What is compression only CPR?
If I do NOT have a BVM or a pocket mask and it is unsafe to give rescue breaths (mouth-to-mouth), then I can instead perform: _________ _______ CPR.
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What is elevate the right hip?
In order to increase blood flow to the (pregnant) patient's heart, you can _______ the right hip.
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Lock the wheels!
Before performing these techniques on a patient in a wheel chair, I must remember to: ________ (3 words).
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What is naloxone and calling 911?
Your patient is lying VSA and is barely breathing.
-His skin is becoming cyanotic (note: this might be grey tint on a darker skinned person). - His eyes are rolled back and his pupils are constricted -His muscle tone is very flaccid. You should treat this patient with __________ and calling ____. |