FISDAP FINAL Exam Questions and Answers

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1. CPR process: 1. Check responsiveness 2. Call ALS and request AED 3. Begin compressions 4. Attach AED and follow instructions 5. Compress and BVM at 30:2 2. Normal Adult Pulse: 60-100 bpm (beat... s per minute) 3. Normal Adult Respiratory Rate: 12-20 breaths per minute (bpm) 4. Normal Blood Pressure: 120-90/80-60 mmHg 5. Shock Signs: 1. Pale, Cool, and Diaphoretic 2. Low BP 3. High HR 6. Respiratory Distress: 1. RR 8-12 or >20 2. Difficulty breathing 3. No altered level of consciousness 7. Respiratory Distress Treatment: Nonrebreather at 15L/min ***Nasal Canula at 1-6 L/min if nonrebreather bothers patient (or w/history of COPD) 8. Respiratory Failure: 1. RR <8 or >30 2. accessory muscle use 3. Altered level of consciousness 9. Respiratory Failure Treatment: BVM connected to 100% O2 at 15L/min 10. Order of operation: 1. BSI 2. PENMAN 3. GI 4. Primary assessment 5. Transport decision 6. Secondary assessment 7. Reassessment 8. Report 11. PENMAN stands for: P - personal safety E - environmental hazards N - number of patients M - mechanism of injury A - additional resources N - need for spinal immobilization 12. When to BSI: Gloves and eyewear: ALWAYS 13. When to BSI: Facial masks: Surgical: if there is blood, droplets, or other fluids. HEPA: best in situations where an airborne disease is suspected. 14. When to BSI: Gown & face shield: Excessive bleeding, bodily fluids, or when assisting delivery. 15. How to avoid legal exposure?: Act... 1. In good faith 2. According to an appropriate standard of care 3. With knowledge of "why" 16. Best way to deal with legal procedures?: Documentation! [Show More]

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