Medical TRAUMA Protocols MAPPING ALS ASSIST
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What is tympanic temperature
The name of a temperature reading taken from the ear canal.
100
What is glasgow coma scale
a clinical scale used to reliably measure a person's level of consciousness after a brain injury by assessing their ability to perform eye movements, speak, and move their body
100
What is oxygen
The only medication that can be given by an EMT without medical direction.
100
What is Main Street
The road which divides the north and south streets in Centralia.
100
What is 10 drops per mL
The most commonly used tubing for spiking an IV bag.
200
What is 20-600mg/dL
The readable range of our field glucometers.
200
What is 80mmHg
Palpable radial arteries occur at this systolic pressure.
200
Who is the patient’s primary care physician
This non-EMS party may act as medical control on scene without authorization from PCH or MGH.
200
What is Reynolds Rd/Blakeslee Junction
A busy railroad crossing in Centralia with no reasonable bypass
200
What is green
This is the hub color of an 18g IV catheter
300
What is APGAR score
A method for evaluating the status of a newborn infant immediately after birth and the response to resuscitation if needed. It is performed 1 minute and 5 minutes after birth.
300
What is an isolated mid-shaft femur fracture
The only condition in which it is appropriate to apply a Sager traction splint.
300
What is CENCOMM
Radio duress code for FIRE/EMS. This word, accompanied with your unit number, will prompt CENTRAL to confirm your unit number and location then lock the channel. It’s only to be used in situations where plain english would endanger your life.
300
What is Tower Avenue
The road which divides the east and west streets in Centralia
300
What is 4th intercostal space on either side of the sternum.
The anatomical location of V1 and V2
400
What is a myocardial infarction
Damage or death to part of the heart muscle as a result of ischemia.
400
What is Cushings Triad
Bradycardia, hypertension, and irregular respirations indicating increased intracranial pressure and possibly ischemia of the brain or immanent brainstem herniation
400
What is Wong-Baker scale
A scale used to assess pain in pediatrics, geriatrics, or any patient with a language barrier. It uses faces to correspond with a numeric value of pain.
400
What is Main Street.
This road connects Market Street to I-5 as well as Hwy 6, but is often avoided during response due to the presence of 2 railroad crossings.
400
What is a 10mL syringe
This size of syringe is used to inflate the distal cuff of an endotracheal tube.
500
What is auscultatory gap OR le trou auscultatoire
a 10-15mmHg interval of absolute or relative silence occasionally found on listening over an artery during deflation of the blood pressure cuff
500
What is Kehr’s sign
This acute pain occurs in the tip of the shoulder due to the presence of blood/irritants in the peritoneal cavity when a person is trendelenburg; considered a classic sign of splenic rupture
500
Who are PCH and MGH
These two institutions act as online medical control for all EMS providers in Lewis County.
500
What is Bunker Creek Road
M1 is first closer than M2 and is first up to respond on the southern portion of this road in RFA’s response area.
500
What is a size 1
A unresponsive 4,000g female with no gag-reflex would receive this size of I-Gel.






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