OEC Written Final Exam Test Bank

 

As we discussed in class, the final exam is 100 questions pulled from a test bank of 1200 questions.  Click here for the test bank.  

Sager Process

Candidates - As Lucy taught in class, here's the 2-person Sager process.  We'll go over this a bit more in class.  Also, many resorts are now using the Slishman splint for mid-shaft femur.  We'll have a look at one in class, but for the exam, let's stick with the Sager for mid-shaft femur (and backboard, as we discussed)

Splint Choices

 Candidates - Based on localizing the injury in your physical assessment, be sure to select & apply the correct splint.  Here's a summary:

Bleed Control Class: Thanks Jimmy & LifeSafety Associates

Big thanks to Jimmy of Life Safety Associates for his talk at class this week.  It's always a course highlight.  

For those of you who've asked about his contact info, you can reach him here.  His company info www.lifesafety.com

Airway Adjuncts: OPA & NPA Videos

Candidates -

Here are two videos you may find helpful.  Plus the usual disclaimer - stay in your scope of training/practice & always follow the instructions in the OEC protocols & book...


NPA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZ-fahKPOvc

Update: Above video may not be available.  If not, try this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UF-VaUKmvg

OPA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3a00BMlI03s

Bandaging & Splinting Guide

 

Candidates - 

Here's the bandaging & splinting guide we discussed in class.  Use this together with slides from class.  Download here.

Glascow Coma Scale

 Candidates - 

As we discussed in class, the GCS is commonly used in trauma (and many other medical) situations.  It is good to know for communicating with other medical personnel.  Here's a good video that is worth your time to review.  

Thanks Dave R for sorting through the many videos on this topic and finding this one.