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elderly pt cut her hand, bleeding is controlled. she answer>>>s questions slowly and
often pauses. vitals are BP110/80, P64, R14, what should you do?- answer>>>
>>>allow adequate time unless condition worsens
MCI, pt asks for help. disoriented and R32. according to START, you should?-
answer>>> >>>immediate
MCI, how should report info trans ambulance?- answer>>> >>>neuro status and vitals
pt condition should corrected during pre survey?- answer>>> >>>12 year old dyspnea
from alleric reaction
58 year old, heavy chest pressure. ask you what is the cause. you should?- answer>>>
>>>hospital staff will explain
legal case against you. what is your best defense in court?- answer>>> >>>complete
and thorough report
alert 67 yo refuses care and request to release form? what should you do- answer>>>
>>>explain risks
pt shot in head no signs of life, brain matter on the floor. you should?- answer>>>
>>>leave scene untoughed and contact PD
most effective way to stop spread of infectious disease- answer>>> >>>good hand
washing
START, open airway, he begins breathing and is unresponsive. this pt should be
classified as- answer>>> >>>Immediate
finalizing PCR, notice incorrect pulse reading what should you do?- answer>>>
>>>single horizontal line, correct initial
arrive large fight, pointed to stab victim. you should?- answer>>> >>>drive away and
stage
pt dead when you arrive. rigor mortis already set in. you should?- answer>>> >>>tell ba
news and support
honor DNR when?- answer>>> >>>given appropriate paperwork
, upon entering ;home elderly called 911 for chest pain you should?- answer>>>
>>>general impression
a medical director issues permanent written orders that allow you to treat patients under
certain circumstances. this is known as:- answer>>> >>>standing order
when approaching a unsafe scene you should:- answer>>> >>>Park ambulance so that
you can easily make a quick retreat
suspect a chemical of mass destruction when- answer>>> >>>75 people become sik
with suden onset of vomiting and diarrhea at parade
pts wife called for medical emergency. on arival, pt is upset and refusing care. he wants
to go back to bed. you should?- answer>>> >>>evaluate mental status
pt has several open sores on arm. the pt states that they haven't healed despite taking
antibiotics- answer>>> >>>don gloves and gown immediately
upon arrival for shift, what would you do?- answer>>> >>>check ambulance supplies
2 yo female with flu like symptoms. she is in care of a babysitter in her parents can't be
reached by phone. what should you do?- answer>>> >>>transfer under implied consent
you need pts aggrement in order to share treatment info when you are?- answer>>>
>>>giving condition info to pts roomate
14 year old shooting victim is pulseless and apneic. pupils are fixed and lividity is
present. what should you do?- answer>>> >>>protect against scene intrusion
CPR is in progress and family member state's pt didn't wish to be revived. you should?-
answer>>> >>>continue with resuscitation
pt trapped in vehicle upside down and shoeeing signs of hypoperfusion. you can only
access left arm and head. medical treatmkent should begin after?- answer>>> >>>pt is
freed from vehicle
2 days after a call you realize you forgot to docuent that you checked a pts blood
glucoise prior to him refusing transfer and signing refusal form you should?- answer>>>
>>>add an addendum to report with correct info, current date and initials
what criteria does the START triage system use to determine pt priority- answer>>>
>>>pulse rate, respiratory rate, mental status (RPM)
organization best suited to deal with a downed power line- answer>>> >>>electric
company