Cardiac
what is the first line medication for bradycardia?
Atropine
I am used for nausea yet people rarely use me?
Zofran
Bruising behind the patients ear
Battle sign
what is the easiest bone to break in the body?
Clavicle
what are the 4 types of shock?
Cardiogenic, hypovolemic, obstructive, distributive
at what rate do compressions need to be performed?
100-120
I am a pain medication that if given in large doses can cause chest wall rigidity?
Fentanyl
I am bruising to the flank(s) with or without bruising of the belly button.
Grey turners sign
How many vertebrae does the normal person have?
State how many of each vertebrae there are.
33
Cervical -7
thoracic - 12
lumbar - 5
sacrum - 5
coccyx - 4
Occurs when an infection turns systemic. can cause AMS and high temperature
Sepsis
what is the acronym for treating a chest pain patient and what does the acronym mean?
MONA
oxygen, asprin, nitro, morphine
I am a electrolyte supplement, I am rarely used; however, i can only be used in certain circumstances. One of those circumstances is in a pregnant patient. my dose can range from 2-6mg
Magnesium sulfate
bruising around the umbilcus
Cullens sign
Movement of the limb toward the midline
Adduction
Once care is initiated, it must be ongoing until care has been transferred to another care provider. If not transferred what term is used.
Abandonment
I am a rhythm usually less than 50 with no P waves, and an extended QRS interval
Idioventricular rhythm
i am mainly used as an antiarrhythmic, but have other uses. one of my contraidications is wolff-parkinson-white syndrome. my max dose is 3mg/kg
Lidocaine
Severe pain reffered to left shoulder, usually occurs with splenic rupture
Kehrs sign
definition of flail chest? Treatment?
Definition of Pneumothorax? treatment and where?
3 or more ribs fractures in 2 or more places. Occlusive dressing
Presence of air in the cavity between the lungs and chest wall. Needle decompression between 2nd and 3rd midclavicular or 4th and 5th axillary.
weakening of an arterial wall which causes localized enlargment of the artery.
Aneurysm
pt complaining of chest pain, 12 lead reveals ST elevation in all leads. what is diagnosis?
Pericarditis
I have 1 usage. i am a vitamin. I have no containdications. my dose is 5g over 15 minutes. my name is hydroxocobalamin.
Cyanokit
Pain and/or "pulling" felt when the patient's knees are elevated and the head is flexed (chin to chest).
Burdinskis sign
State all the steps of how blood travels through the heart and to the body.
Blood comes into the right atrium and moves through the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle, blood is pushed out of the pulmonary artery to the lungs where it gets oxygenated. oxygenated blood returns from the pulmonary veins into the left atrium, goes through the mitral valve into the left ventricle and out of the aorta to the rest of the body.
Massaging this will help after a patient has given birth. what does massaging this do the the body and how does it help?
Fundus, helps contract the uterus and prevent post partum hemmorhage