Which of the following would be a normal set of vitals for a 4-year-old male patient?
A) Heart rate 60/minute, respiratory rate 24/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 90 mmHg
B) Heart rate 110/minute, respiratory rate 24/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 80 mmHg
C) Heart rate 100/minute, respiratory rate 34/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 100 mmHg
D) Heart rate 140/minute, respiratory rate 30/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 60 mmHg
B
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Which one of the following statements about an automatic transport ventilator (ATV) is true?
A) It can help minimize gastric distention associated with positive pressure ventilation. B) When it is in use, there is no need for a face-to-mask seal. C) It eliminates the need for a head-tilt, chin-lift or jaw-thrust maneuver. D) The EMT has greater ease is determining an increase or decrease in lung compliance.
Which of the following statements about irreversible shock is correct?
a. Even with treatment, death will result. b. If the pupils are dilated, the patient is in irreversible shock. c. In irreversible shock, the radial pulse is weak but the carotid pulse stays strong. d. To survive, the patient must get to the hospital quickly to receive IV fluids.