Latest Fisdap Paramedic Questions and Answers

The first step is to ensure scene safety and take standard precautions.

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Signs and symptoms include chest pain or discomfort, shortness of breath, diaphoresis, nausea, and sometimes pain radiating to the jaw, neck, or left arm.

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The preferred method is endotracheal intubation.

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Epinephrine is commonly administered to treat anaphylaxis.

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The GCS score is calculated by assessing eye opening, verbal response, and motor response, then adding the scores from each category.

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The treatment includes administering oral glucose if the patient is conscious and able to swallow, or IV dextrose or glucagon if the patient is unconscious.

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The first-line treatment is immediate defibrillation.

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Indications include a patient with a compromised airway who is semi-conscious or unconscious but still has an intact gag reflex.

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