An autoimmune disorder in which the body produces antibodies to the pancreatic BETA cells
U
What is Uremia?
What is Seizure?
This type of brain bleed is associated with a "Lucid" period?
What is an epidural brain bleed?
Ivory wave, Cloud nine
What are Bath salts, synthetic cathinones (meth)
Excessive eating
What is Polyphagia?
P
What are Poisons, psychogenic causes?
Involving Large areas of the brain and/or Both Hemispheres
What are generalized seizures?
Stroke like symptoms that resolve within 24 hours
What are Transient ischemic accidents or TIA?
Crystal, snow , freebase, rock, gold dust, blow and lady
What is Cocaine?
A hormone produced by the alpha cells of the pancreas
What is glucagon?
O
What is Opiates, Other drugs, Lack of Oxygen?
Begins in one part of the brain
What are Focal Seizures?
85-87% of strokes are this type
What are ischemic?
Mary Jane, Skunk weed, K2
What is marijuana?
A form of hyperglycemia in which the levels of glucose in the blood can reach 600+
What is hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotoic syndrome (HHNS)?
A
What is Alcohol?
No change occurs in the patient's level of consciousness in this type of seizure
What is Focal onset seizures?
13-15% of strokes
What are hemorrhagic?
Ketamine, LSD, PCP and psilocybin mushrooms can cause this visual phenomenon
What are hallucinations?
Deep Rapid breathing associated with DKA?
E
What is Epilepsy, Endocrine, Electrolytes?
A seizure that continue every few minutes without return to baseline
What is status epileptics?
Name this acronym: BEFAST
Balance
Eyes
Facial droop
Arm drift Speech disorders and Timing
Jimsonweed, Benadryl and amitriptyline are examples of this type of agent
What is an anticholinergic Agent?