Conditions
Sepsis
Body's extreme response to infection
Triage
Prioritizing care based on severity
SpO2
Oxygen Saturation
Acute
Sudden/Severe
Acetaminophen
A drug used to heal mild pain (Tylenol)
Myocardial Infraction
Heart attack
Intubation
Insertion of a tube for breathing
EKG
Heart Monitoring
Chronic
A condition that continues for a long period of time
Albuterol
Bronchodilator for asthma
Hemorrhage
Excessive bleeding from damaged blood vessels
Defibrillation
Using AED for heart rhythm
CT scan
Detailed internal imaging
Stat
Immediately
Steroids
Reduce inflammation
Anaphylaxis
Server allergic reactions
Gastric Lavage
Pumping stomach after overdose
Pupil Response
assessing brainstem function detecting swelling or death
DNR
Do not resuscitate
Nitroglycerin
Relieves chest pain
Edema
Swelling from excessive fluid stuck in body tissue
Perimortem Cesarean Section
An emergency procedure for a pregnant person in cardiac arrest, to deliver the fetus (potentially saving the baby)
Urinalysis
Monitoring urine output to indicate kidney function and hydration
ROSC
Return of Spontaneous Circulation
Epinephrine
For cardiac arrest and server allergic reactions