Neuro
This neurotransmitter is inhibitory and the target of Benzodiazepines
What is GABA or Gamma-aminobutyric acid
3 functions of the nose (there are 5 total)
Warm, moisten, filter incoming air;
detect olfactory stimuli;
modify speech vibrations
The main area blood is contracted/squeezed out of to be sent to the rest of the body
what is the left ventricle
The movement and breakdown of drugs throughout the body including absorption, distribution and excretion
What is pharmacokinetics
This is the standard initial dose for Rocuronium in a RSI
what is 1mg/kg
This ion is associated with GABA or other inhibitory neurotransmitters
what is CL- or chloride
The two main subdivisions of the trachea divided by the carina
Right main bronchus and Left main bronchus
This adrenergic receptor when stimulated would increase heart contractility and heart rate leading to increasing cardiac output
What is beta 2
This class of antiarrhythmic often affects contraction strength and includes lidocaine and procainamide. Class number or name
These two medications and dosages should be considered when severe hypertension is present in an RSI preparation
what is midazolam 5 mg prn, what is fentanyl 100mcg prn
How many cranial nerves in the human brain and which one senses smell?(name or number)
What is 12 nerves, olfactory (#1)
Type 2 alveolar cells
The class 2 antiarrhythmic causes decrease in contractile force as well as a decrease in heart rate, this class is known as
what are beta blockers.
This medication is considered a sympathomimetic/vasopressor and Dilates coronary arteries (two and half times the degree of vasodilation over that of epinephrine) resulting in increased coronary blood flow
what is norepinephrine
Combines with nicotinic receptors on the motor end-plate of voluntary muscle to produce depolarization. This makes it a Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocking Agent.
What is succynicholine
This disease is when nerve cells in the basal ganglia, an area of the brain that controls movement, become impaired and/or die. Dopamine is lacking
What is parkinsons
3 causes of etCO2 increased (greater than 45)
what is Respiratory depression, Fever, Hyperthermia, COPD, Airway obstruction, increased cardiac output, analgesia adminstration
this mimic is characterized by generalized STE in multiple areas of the heart, PR depression, “descending TP segment” and occasionally a fish hook (J wave) in some of the precordial leads.
what is pericarditis
This drug is known to Block dopamine D2 receptors in the CNS and its dose is 5mg IM
what is haloperidol
This anatomical feature lies inferior, to the cricothyroid membrane and is a landmark tool for cricothyrotomy
This artery in the brain is the most common location of strokes and has 4 main branches
What is the MCA / middle cerebral artery
The approximate tidal volume for an adult male
what is 500mL
list the 12 lead STEMI criteria needed to be considered a STEMI as per sait
ST segment elevation greater than 1 mm (0.1 mV) in two or more contiguous leads or two or more adjacent limb leads
what is the initial dose of magnesium sulfate as per sait in Pre eclampsia/eclampsia?
4g IV / IO dilute in 50mL NS bag and infuse over 20 minutes
list three indications for endotracheal intubation
respiratory failure, airway protection, and impending respiratory arrest