EMT Curriculum
4.06.B.1
Situation: 28-year-old, dispatches as Shortness of Breath
Anaphylaxis I
Scene Size-up:
Safety:
Scene is safe
BSI:
Gloves
Hives
Patients: 1 Mechanism/Nature: NOI – Shortness of breath Resources: ALS
Itching
Primary Assessment:
General Impression: Patient tripoding in chair Mental Status: Alert Airway: Patent Breathing: 22 per minute Circulation:
Palpable pulse at wrist, pale/sweaty, no severe bleeding
Desired Response: Primary then focused secondary
Physical Exam:
Head:
Unremarkable
Neck:
Hives, itching
Chest :
Hives, itching Breath sounds wheezy
Vitals: 1
2
3
Abdomen:
Unremarkable
Pulse: 112
114
108
Pelvis:
Unremarkable
BP:
102/70
98/68
96/60
Extremities:
Unremarkable
Resp:
22
22
22
SPO2: 95
94
95
Posterior :
Unremarkable
OPQRST: O:
SAMPLE: S:
I’m short of breath once in a while
I can’t breathe…. itchy
P: Q: R:
N/A N/A N/A 9/10
A:
Peanuts
M:
Albuterol, EPI-PEN
P: L: E:
Asthma
S: T:
Egg Rolls, 20 minutes ago
About 15 minutes
Watching TV
OTHER:
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