EMT FISDAP FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers 2023) (100% Verified Answers) what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volume - Correct Answer assist ventilations with BVM What do you do for acid in eyes - Correct Answer irrigate, if contacts take them out Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax - Correct Answer progressive shortness of breath increased altered level of consciousness neck vein distention tracheal deviation What organ could be affected by trauma to the upper right quadrant - Correct Answer liver flail chest is charcterized and defined by - Correct Answer paradoxical motion
- or more ribs broken in two or more places
subcutaneous emphysema what is it and how to treat - Correct Answer A characteristic crackling sensation felt on palpation of the skin, caused by the presence of air in soft tissues. treat by positive pressure ventilations Daughter is power of attourney and wants father to recieve care, father is AxO x4 and does not want care - Correct Answer Respect patient wishes because he is concious without altered mental status Open fracture and bleeding PPE - Correct Answer gloves, mask, goggles What EMS statistic is needed to reduce speed limit in given area - Correct Answer Fatalities and injuries that have happened on that stretch of road Triage color green - Correct Answer ambulatory, yellow - Correct Answer delayed red - Correct Answer immediate black - Correct Answer dead/ expectant you are treating a 300 pound male who cannot walk what should you do - Correct Answer call for assistance triage in the - Correct Answer cold zone 1 / 2
Pedatric/ infant breath rate - Correct Answer 18-30 Cardiac arrest in children is caused most likely by - Correct Answer hypoxia, resp distress or failure Croup is characterized by - Correct Answer hoarseness, "barking" cough, inspiratory stridor and varying degrees of respiratory distress resulting from swelling in or obstruction in the region near the larynx.Steps to treating bleeding - Correct Answer first direct pressure then tourniquet is direct pressure does not stop the bleeding Signs and symptoms of meningitis - Correct Answer fever, rash, stiff neck, altered mental status
specifcally in infants: Swelling of fontanelles
Apgar scale - Correct Answer appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, respiration when treating allergy primary concern is - Correct Answer AIRWAY when to start chest compression on newborn - Correct Answer pluse under 60 ruptured spleen in child - Correct Answer bleeding and pain right upper quadrant - Correct Answer Liver, Right Kidney, Colon, Pancreas, Gallbladder left upper quadrant - Correct Answer liver, spleen, left kidney, stomach, colon, pancreas left lower quadrant - Correct Answer Part of descending colon Sigmoid colon Left ovary and tube Left ureter Left spermatic cord right lower quadrant - Correct Answer cecum, appendix, right ovary and tube, right ureter, right spermatic cord Signs and symptoms of epiglottitis - Correct Answer Sudden onset, high fever "Hot-potato" voice Dysphagia, drooling No cough Prefers to sit upright, lean forward (tripod position) Appears toxic and stridulous when babies head appears out of vaginal canal check for - Correct Answer nuhical cord
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