Appendix

Question 1

Appendix A - Autopulse

Indications: (1)

Answer 1

• Non-Traumatic Cardiac Arrest

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Question 2

Appendix A - Autopulse

Contraindications: (4)

Answer 2

• Trauma patient
• Patient less than 18 years of age
• Known or suspected aortic rupture
• Mechanical heart pump (i.e. LVAD)

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Question 3

Appendix A - Autopulse

Cautions: (2)

Answer 3

• Do not cut any portion of LifeBand
• Do not block the vents on the underside of the platform

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Question 4

Appendix A - Autopulse

Use the “__________ mode” until super-glottic or advanced airways inserted.

Answer 4

30: 2

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Question 5

Appendix A - Autopulse

Use the “_____________________ mode” after airway is secured.
• Perform rhythm check at 2 minute intervals.

Answer 5

Continuous

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Question 6

Appendix D - King Airway

Indications: (3)

Answer 6

• Inability to intubate a patient in need of airway protection
• May be used as primary if intubation anticipated be difficult and rapid airway control is necessary
• Designated advanced airway for EMTs

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Question 7

Appendix D - King Airway

Contraindications: (2)

Answer 7

• Intact gag reflex
• Caustic ingestion

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Question 8

Appendix D - King Airway

Select proper size King airway based on patient height (includes pediatrics): (3)

Answer 8

• 4’ to 5’ tall = #3 (Yellow)
• 5’ to 6’ tall = #4 (Red)
• Greater than 6’ tall = #5 (Purple)

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Question 9

Appendix D - King Airway

Using supplied syringe, inflate cuff balloon with correct volume of air (marked on King Tube) (3)

Answer 9

• Size #3 = 50 mL
• Size #4 = 70 mL
• Size #5 = 80 mL

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Question 10

Appendix L - Pediatric Restraint Device

Indications: (1)

Answer 10

• Transporting a non-immobilize pediatric patient

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Question 11

Appendix L - Pediatric Restraint Device

Always document every use of the PSRD in the PCR

True or false?

Answer 11

True

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Question 12

Appendix L - Pediatric Restraint Device

Caution: Do not cut any portion of the device.

True or false?

Answer 12

True

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