Mental Status
Confusion, Hard to wake up, Slow to respond. What is my mental Status?
Altered mental status
Irregular electrical activity in the brain. Is called a?
Seizure
Numbness in my face and I'm not able to speak clear. I might be having what?
Stroke/CVA
What are the 4 routes of Exposures
1. Ingestion
2. Inhalation
3.Absorption
4. Injection
Two types of Injuries are closed or ?
Open
I'm alert to person, Place, Time and Events. What's my mental status?
Normal mental status.
I'm Shaking full body for seconds to mins. What type of seizure is this?
Generalized or Epilepsy
What are the 3 things the brain needs to work?
1. Oxygen
2. Blood
3. Glucose
I have burns around my mouth and very odd breath odor and my airway is poor. What type of exposure have I done?
Inhalation
Pillows, Blankets, Towels, Sam, Cravats, Triangle bandage are what?
Types of splints
15, 3, 4, 5, 6. But I get 3 points for showing up dead.
What is GCS
I just finished having a 3 min seizure. What state of seizure I'm in? I'm tired and confused.
Postictal State
This test is for stroke assessment. What city is it named after?
Cincinnati
I'm unconscious and my pupils are very small and I'm not breathing very well. What medication do I need?
Narcan
What are 4 common signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal injuries?
1. Pain
2.Swelling
3.Dislocation
4. Deformity
Trauma to head, Seizures, Stroke, Diabetic and Hypoxia. If I have one or more what is my mental status?
Alerted Mental Status
My baby started shaking and has a fever. What type of seizure is this?
Febrile seizure
I'm having extreme thirst and my skin is warm and dry. My pulse is rapid and weak. But I enjoyed that Little Debbie Christmas Cake. And I can't stop urinating. What is wrong with me?
Hyperglycemia
I take way to much Stimulants, Depressants, Narcotics, and Volatile chemicals. What kind of medical history do I have?
Drug abuse history
If I break. I could bleed very fast and cause shock. Name 3 places.
1. Pelvic
2. Hip
3. Femur.
Your Pt. is slow to respond. His eyes only open to pain. He mumbles his words and withdraws from pain. What is my GCS Score?
9
eye 2
verbal 3
motor response 4
You arrive at a Pt. with a history of seizures and the Pt. stated that they don't want to go to the hospital. Pt. has another seizure and becomes unconscious. What kind of consent can you use now to treat the Pt.
Implied Consent
What medication might you find in the fridge to help you figure out what medical emergency might be going on or the Patient might be wearing a pump
Insulin
Give me the phone number to poison control
1800-222-1222
What are the 4 major functions of the Musculoskeletal System?
Support
Movement
Protection
Cell Reproduction