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Medical terms to define hives and itching.
What is urticaria and pruritus
100
Dosage for activated charcoal
What is 1g/kg
100
aside from chest-pain a patient having a cardiac problem may also experience (what type of pain?)
What is abdominal pain
100
Average core temperature of the body
What is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit or 37 degrees Celsius
100
A diver who ascends to quickly may experience
What is decompression sickness
200
Anaphylaxis causes you blood vessels and bronchioles to...
What is vasodialation and bronchoconstriction
200
Self administration of a drug for non medical purposes
What is drug abuse
200
Structure that houses the egg during pregnancy
What is the uterus
200
when the body loses more heat than it gains or produces
What is hypothermia
200
The end cause of death for drowning patients
What is cardiac arrest
300
Dosage and route for administering epinephrine
What is .3 Mg and intramuscular
300
Routes of exposure for poisonous substances
What is ingestion, inhalation, injection and absorption
300
Disease of the blood that affects the shape of the blood cells
What is sickle cell anemia
300
The 5 mechanisms of heat loss
What is convection, radiation,conduction, evaporation and respiration
300
name of the syndrome that occurs when the air pressure in the bodies cavities becomes to great during ascension
What is "the squeeze"
400
Signs and symptoms that rule out anaphylaxis diagnostically
What is swelling, hives, low blood pressure and itching
400
The most common source of injected poisons
What is insect bits and stings
400
when part of the intestine pushes through the abdominal wall it is referred to as
What is a hernia
400
Primary structure responsible for temperature regulation in the body
What is the hypothalamus
400
a patient suffereng from decompression sickness must be transported to a facility with
What is a hyperbaric chamber
500
Side effects of Epinephrine (at least four)
What is increased HR, pale skin, dizziness, headache, nausea/vomiting, excitability/anxiousness
500
An overdose on this type of drug can cause central nervous system depression
What is sedatives and tranquilizers
500
Layer of the uterus that sloughs off during a normal menstrual cycle
What is the endometrium
500
mechanism of heat loss that occurs when submerged in water
What is conduction
500
signs and symptoms describing the mammalian dive reflex
What is HR slows, larynx spasms and breathing in inhibited
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