What could it be?
A person who has been exposed to a disease and is capable of transmitting the disease is a:
A Carrier
The valve that prevents blood from flowing from the right ventricle back into the right atrium
Tricuspid Valve
TIA's generally resolve within...
24 hours
Pain that originates in an organ
Visceral Pain
This medication's mechanism of action is to increase glucose concentration in the blood for the reversal of acute hypoglycemia and rapidly elevate glucose levels
Dextrose 50%
Inflammation of the skin, including the dermis and subcutaneous layers, that is usually caused by bacterial infection
Cellulitis
What does the QRS complex reflect?
Ventricular depolarization
two or more seizures with no intervening periods of conciousness
Status Epilepticus
The term for an inflammation of the female reproductive organs and genitalia
Pelvis Inflammatory Disease (PID)
the classification of the 2-PAM CHLORIDE AND ATROPINE (MARK 1 KIT)
Anticholinergic Inhibitor
Which abdominal quadrant contains the appendix?
Right lower
The intrinsic rate of the AV node
40-60 bpm
The 3 P's of DKA
polyphagia, polyuria, polydipsia
At what stage of renal disease would you likely see irreversible kidney damage requiring a transplant?
End-stage
The correct dosage/route for the administration of Glucagon in an adult
1mg IM
The neurotransmitter that is responsible for contraction of the muscle.
acetylcholine
What is the meshwork that reinforces the blood clot to stabilize it?
Fibrin
The MOST important assessment technique in evaluating behavioral emergencies is:
Interpersonal/Conversational skills
The homeostatic function of the endocrine system is regulated by
Hormonal response
The correct dose of Acetaminophen for children
PO 10-15 mg/kg
Problems related to a patient experiencing hallucinations or delusions are related to the patient's
Perceptual process
Epinephrine affects what receptors?
Alpha and Beta
2 major hormones released by the pancreas
Insulin and glucagon
the primary exposure of an individual to an antigen
Sensitization
Pediatric Dose for Ibuprofen
10 mg/kg (older than 6 months)