Paramedic Revision Cards

ASSESSMENT

1. Patient Assessment Process


2. Primary Survey


3. Airway Assessment and Management


4. End Tidal CO2


5. Abnormal Capnograms


6. Disability


7. Glasgow Coma Scale


8. FAST Test


9. History Taking (SAMPLE)


10. Vital Signs (Adults)


11. National Early Warning Score (NEWS2)


12. Abdominal Assessment


13. Auscultation of the Chest


14. Breath Sounds


15. Auscultation of the Heart


16. Cranial Nerves


17. Musculoskeletal Assessment


18. Mental Capacity

RESUSCITATION

1. Advanced Life Support (Adults)


2. Cardiac Arrest Management


3. Traumatic Cardiac Arrest (HOTT)


4. Defibrillation Pad Placement (Standard)


5. Defibrillation Pad Placement (Alternative)


6. Return of Spontaneous Circulation (ROSC)


7. Termination of Resuscitation (Adults)

MEDICAL EMERGENCIES

1. Anaphylaxis


2. Sepsis


3. Hypoglycaemia


4. Hyperglycaemia


5. Adrenal Crisis


6. Common Toxidromes


7. Specific Overdose Treatment


8. 8 Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)


9. Asthma


10. Seizures (Adults)


11. Stroke


12. Shock


13. Meningococcal Septicaemia


14. Common Medications

TRAUMA

1. SCENE


2. Pre-alerts and Handovers


3. Catastrophic Haemorrhage (Head, Neck and Torso)


4. Catastrophic Haemorrhage (Limb)


5. Limb Fractures


6. Thoracic Trauma


7. Open Chest Wounds


8. Abdominal Trauma


9. Pelvic Trauma


10. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)


11. Spinal Cord Injury


12. Burns


13. Rule of Nines (Assessing TBSA)


14. Immersion and Drowning


15. M/ETHANE


16. Ten Second Triage Tool

PAEDIATRICS

1. Paediatric Assessment Tool (PAT)


2. Vital Signs (Paediatric)


3. Newborn Life Support


4. Paediatric Advanced Life Support


5. Defibrillation Pad Placement (Paediatric)


6. Seizures (Paediatric)