EMT-B Scenarios

24 July 2022
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Scenario: You are called to the home of a 78 Year Old Male who's wife called EMS saying her husband has been complaining of chest pain and shortness of breath. He recently has had bypass surgery because of clogged arteries.
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AOX3 Vitals: BP: 110/75 Pulse: 132 RR: 23/Shallow Sp02: 90 Skin: P/W/Dia Presents With - JVD and dependent edema Medications: Viagara SAMPLE: During this ask about: History of Heart problems, diseases, heart attacks, lifestyle choices Secondary: (Should be doing focused medical assessment No other injuries) O - Last Night P - Doesn't help when I sit down or rest Q - Aching R - Chest S - 8 T - Hasn't stopped
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Scenario: You are called to a house in the suburb for a 40 year old man who fell out of a tree while building a tree house. The man fell feet first and fell back against the tree where he is now sitting.
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Tree is 21 feet tall AOX3 ABC's - Normal Vitals: 118/76 Pulse: 100 RR: 18 SpO2: 97 Skin: PWD Secondary: Broken Ankles, Contusion to back of head, swelling on right wrist, various abrasions Interventions: Pillow Splints for ankles, padded board for right wrist, consider 1 long back board - PMS CHECK SAMPLE/OPQRST can just be made up by PT/Proctor
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Scenario: You are called to a frat house at night after a fight broke out at the Metal Frat. You find the patient sitting up with his head back on the couch.
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If they ask: Bystanders state the Pt lost consciousness after a blow to the head but regained consciousness shortly after Pt - does not open eyes only responds to verbal and pain but is oriented Pt - loses consciousness during secondary assessment ABC's - Adequate see Vitals: 127/89 Pulse: 57 Strong RR: 30 SpO2 99 Skin PWD Pupils - Reactive Vitals post consciousness: state when PT loses consciousness BP:130/96 Pulse 45 RR: 38 SpOn 99 Skin PWD Pupils: Uneven Must Change Ventilatory Rate Interventions: C-Collar and backboard, High Flow O2, Rapid Transport,
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Scenario: You are called to a supermarket where an 65 year who fell while grocery shopping. Bystanders state that the lady is irritable and angry prior to the fall.
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Hypoglycemia - Blood Sugar - 54 ABC's - Breathing is rapid and shallow, HR: 128 Vitals: 108/68 Pulse 128 and weak RR 22 shallow skin: Cool, Clammy, diaphoretic Interventions: High Flow O2 BVM, Rapid Transport, Juice/Glucose
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Scenario: 5 year old child with acute SOB. Parents state that he has had a upper respiratory infection the past few days and running a low grade fever.
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Approaching the patient: obvious signs of respiratory distress and drooling ABCs - Breathing is labored and adventitious lung sounds, pale skin Vitals: BP: 108/76 Pulse: 96 RR: 26 rapid and shallow SpO2 92 Intervention: Blow by O2 (6L/min?), rapid transport, ALS
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Scenario: You are called to a house with a 25 Year old female who would was gored in the chest by a goat
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