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There is a medical emergency at a machine shop. Near the ent…
There is a medical emergency at a machine shop. Near the entrance of the building there are two victims who appear to have collapsed. The paramedic should:
EN ROUTEIt is 0930 and you are staffing a 2-paramedic transp…
EN ROUTEIt is 0930 and you are staffing a 2-paramedic transporting ambulance. Your unit is dispatched for a 68-year-old male with chest pain. He has a history of diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure. It is a rainy spring day, and the temperature is 75F (24C). The response time is about 8 minutes. There is a community hospital about 15 minutes away, and a level 2 trauma center with most capabilities about 25 minutes away.Dispatch notes the patient woke from sleep with severe chest pain. The patient’s wife is on scene. ON SCENEThe wife leads you into the bedroom where you find the patient (60kg) sitting on the edge of the bed leaning forward with his hands on his thighs. He makes eye contact when the crew arrives but appears tired and is in moderate respiratory distress. The wife states that the patient was feeling dizzy and had a headache last night but woke up suddenly and couldn’t breathe.The patient has a history of diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure. The patient has no allergies to medications. The wife reports a 2 pack per day smoking history. His medications include a baby aspirin, atorvastatin, Glucophage, and atenolol. The patient’s skin is pale and diaphoretic. There are no signs of trauma, and the patient obeys motor commands. The patient can only speak 2-3 word sentences and has moderate accessory muscle use. Eyes are open, pupils are 5mm and reactive to light. The vital signs are BP 78/42, P 226, R 36, SpO2 88% on room air, and T 98F (37C). The blood glucose is 120. The EtCO2 is 38. On further exam you note the patient has bilateral fine basilar crackles.
How many degrees and toward which direction should the centr…
How many degrees and toward which direction should the central ray be directed for the AP axial projection of the coccyx?
Which structure allows the passage of blood vessels and nerv…
Which structure allows the passage of blood vessels and nerves through the sacrum bone?
The leading cause of right sided heart failure is:
The leading cause of right sided heart failure is:
Paramedics have a patient with a known brain tumor who is ha…
Paramedics have a patient with a known brain tumor who is having recurrent seizures without a period of rest. Vitals are P 50, R 30, CBG 90, T 102F. The paramedic should administer:
During a hypertensive emergency, the pulse is usually:
During a hypertensive emergency, the pulse is usually:
How many degrees and toward which direction should the centr…
How many degrees and toward which direction should the central ray be directed for the AP axial projection of the coccyx?
A patient presents with fever and shortness of breath after…
A patient presents with fever and shortness of breath after having a right hip replacement 2 weeks prior. Vitals are BP 140/94, P 96, RR 24, SpO2 93% on room air, and a temp of 102.3°F. You auscultate wheezing on the right side. You suspect: