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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPB 405.01N REVISED 5-2015_O2 via NRB MaskPPPEEERRRFFFOOORRRMMMAAANNNCCCEEE BBBEEENNNCCCHHHMMMAAARRRKKKSSS 405.01N405.01N405.01N405.01N ---- Oxygen Administration by NRB MaskOxygen Administration by NRB MaskOxygen Administration by NRB MaskOxygen Administration by NRB Mask Anne Huff, Fire Chief Beaumont Fire-Rescue Services Discipline:Discipline:Discipline:Discipline: EMTEMTEMTEMT----BLSBLSBLSBLS Effective:Effective:Effective:Effective: 9/16/20099/16/20099/16/20099/16/2009 Revised:Revised:Revised:Revised: 5/22/20155/22/20155/22/20155/22/2015 Replaces:Replaces:Replaces:Replaces: I. I. I. I. ObjectiveObjectiveObjectiveObjective The EMT shall show the proper way to administer oxygen via non-rebreather mask. II. II. II. II. Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions –––– Procedures for Achieving the ObjectiveProcedures for Achieving the ObjectiveProcedures for Achieving the ObjectiveProcedures for Achieving the Objective You will explain and demonstrate the proper techniques for administering oxygen via NRB mask. You will begin at my instruction to start. The skill will end when you have completed all of the identified steps and you tell me that you are finished. Do you understand these instructions? III. III. III. III. Examiner’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s Note The EMT will not be allowed to review the performance steps at the time of evaluation. IV. IV. IV. IV. Preparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & Equipment A. Person to act as the patient V. V. V. V. Reference SourcesReference SourcesReference SourcesReference Sources A. NREMT Emergency Medical Technician Psychomotor Examination: Oxygen Administration by Non-rebreather Mask. PB 405.01N- Oxygen Administration by NRB Mask Page 2 of 2 405.01N – Oxygen Administration by NRB Mask Discipline: BLS Name: Officer #: Evaluator: Officer #: Date: Location: If the First Responder: a) Takes and verbalizes appropriate BSI precautions ............................................ P/FP/FP/FP/F _____ b) Gathers appropriate equipment ............................................................... 1.0 _____ c) Cracks valve on the oxygen tank .............................................................. 1.0 _____ d) Assembles the regulator to oxygen tank .................................................... 1.0 _____ e) Opens the oxygen tank valve ................................................................... 1.0 _____ f) Checks oxygen tank pressure ................................................................... 1.0 _____ g) Checks for leaks ..................................................................................... 1.0 _____ h) Connect NRB mask to correct port of regulator ......................................... 1.0 _____ i) Turns on oxygen flow to prefill reservoir bag .............................................. 1.0 _____ j) Adjusts regulator to assure oxygen flow rate of at last 10 L/minute .............. 1.0 _____ k) Attaches mask to patient’s face and adjusts to fit snugly ............................. 1.0 _____ CRITICAL CRITERIA ____ Failure to take or verbalize appropriate body substance isolation precautions ____ Failure to assemble the oxygen tank and regulator without leaks ____ Failure to prefill the reservoir bag ____ Failure to adjust the oxygen flow rate to the non-rebreather mask of at least 10 L/minute ____ Failure to assure a tight mask seal to patient’s face ____ Failure to manage the patient as a competent EMT ____ Exhibits unacceptable affect with patient or other personnel ____ Uses or orders a dangerous or inappropriate intervention Time Allocation Completes skill in allotted time .....................................................................................1.0 _____ Allotted time for this skill: 5 minutes 0 seconds Actual time: _____ minutes _____ seconds Points Possible Passing Score Attempt Performance Rating (Points) PASS FAIL 10 10 First Second Medical Director’s Initials DK Date 5/22/2015