AMS
Leading cause of AMS
what is hypoxia
mini stroke
What is a TIA
body's basic source of energy
What is glucose
hypoxia,TBI, toxins, idiopathic
what are causes of seizures
normal BGL
What is 70-100 mg/dl
check this
What is BGL
most common sign of stroke
what is weakness
Insulin is produced here
What is the pancreas
Body becomes rigid, stiffening breathing may stop
what is the Tonic phase
Cincinnati
What is a stroke scale
–quickly categorize the patient’s initial response
What is AVPU
risk factors of stroke
what is HTN, A-Fib
dose of oral glucose
what is 15 grams
multiple seizures one after another or lasting more than 10 minutes
What is Status Epilepticus
<60mg/dl
What is hypoglycemia
•Brain tissue of the R A S has basic requirements
What is glucose, o2 and water
LKN
what is last known normal
warm red,dry skin
acetone breath
deep rapid respirations
what is hyperglycemia
common cause in pediatric patients
Fever
determine normal base line
What is ask...
RAS
what is reticular activating system
RACE score that gets a stroke alert
what is greater than 4
BGL measured in this
what is mg/dl
another name for absence seizure
what is petit mal seizure
seizure interventions
Loosing clothes, ABC's provide O2