Adult Medical
What is the difference between Preeclampsia and eclampsia?
What are seizures.
An initial trauma assessment uses what acronym?
What is X, A, B, C, D, E.
The three elements of the pediatric assessment triangle?
What is appearance, work of breathing, and circulation.
3 things needed to determine neglect
What are:
Duty to Act
Failure to act
Injury caused by failure
Define Hypo and Hyper
What is Low and High
Anaphylaxis is specifically defined as?
What is A severe allergic reaction with Hypotension.
A Tourniquet should be placed where?
What is Proximal to the wound.
What is the most reliable indicator of shock in a pediatric patinet?
What is: Capillary refill les than 2 seconds
What can an emancipated minor consent for?
Themselves (when pregnant) and the child after birth
Define Dyspnea
Difficulty breathing
What are the parts of the Cincinnati Stroke scale?
What are: Arm drift, facial droop, repeating a simple phrase.
What are the different types of burns?
What is :
Superficial - 1st degree
Partial thickness - 2nd degree
Full thickness - 3rd degree
What is the most common type of seizure in pediatric patients?
What is: Febrile seizures.
What is HIPPA
What is: The privacy laws that protect patient information and confidentiality of care.
Fainting, Brief unconscious period followed by consciousness
A pregnant patient should be placed in what position?
What is: left lateral recumbent.
What is the first step in START triage?
What is Identify the "Walking Wounded"
What are 2 early indicators of hyperglycemia?
What is polyuria and polydipsia.
What are the 3 mandatory reporting cases?
Child Abuse/Neglect, Elder abuse/Neglect, Human trafficking
Define Hypoxia
Low oxygenation
What are: Several illnesses or injuries that are considered based on patient complaint.
What is Blood or volume loss.
Pediatric dose for Ibuprofen and age restriction.
what is: 10 mg/PO, over 6 months of age
Who can sign consent or refusal for a minor patient?
What is a parent or Guardian.
Define Cyanosis
Blue coloring due to hypoxia and/or apnea