Medical Review

Medical Terminology

100

Quad

What is four

200

Brady

Slow

300

-itis

What is Inflamation

400

Erytho

What is red

500

-ectomy

What is surgical removal of? 

Airway

100

The exchange of air between lungs and the environment

Ventilation

200

What % of the air that we breathe is made of oxygen? 

21%

300

Normal respiration rate for an adult patient

12-20 BPM

400

How do you know you are delivering adequate ventilations on an unconscious patient? 

Look for the chest rise and fall

500

An Irregular breathing pattern with increased rate and depth followed by apnea

Cheyne- Stokes

Medications

100

Medication for low blood sugar with a patent airway

Oral Glucose

200

What is the dose of baby aspirin? 

 81mgs

300

What is the most common MDI

Albuterol

400

What is the pediatric dose of Epinephrine

0.15mg 

500

What is the action of activated charcoal

Binds to ingested toxins to prevent absorption

Body System Effects

100

Plant Poisoning

Toxicology

200

Diverticulitis

Gastrointestinal

300

Anaphylacitc

Immunologic

400

Sickle Cell Anemia

Hematologic

500

Seizures

Neurologic

Patient Assessment

100

What the patient is complaining about 

Chief Complaint

200

The "P" in AVPU

Responsive to painful stimuli

300

What is a general impression

What you see from the door, before you make patient contact 

400

What are the 3 three elements to a physical exam

Inspection

Palpation

Auscultation

500

For children under 1, where do you check for a pulse?

Brachial Artery