Pathology
This pathology measures immunity and defense of our body.
White Blood Cells (WBC)
To check a patient's _________, you should push on the peripheral tissue and watch for blood return.
capillary refill
What type of drug is paracetamol?
What does NBM stand for
Nil by mouth
Item that measures blood pressure
sphygmomanometer
This lab is a protein produced by your bone marrow that's stored in red blood cells. It helps red blood cells transport oxygen from your lungs to your body through your arteries.
Hemoglobin (HGB)
The largest organ in the body
Skin
What is Metoclopramide?
Anti emetic
What does DVT stand for
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Device used to deliver oxygen to a patient via the nose.
Nasal Cannula/ prongs
Creatinine is measured to check which organ function...
Kidneys
Receives deoxygenated blood from systemic veins and pump it to the lungs
Right atria and ventricle - heart
Metabolism of Frusemide occurs in which organ...
Excreted by the kidneys
What does POP stand for
Plaster of Paris
Item that measures arterial oxygen saturation
Pulse Oximeter
This is the first pathology value that DR's will request when a patient comes to the ED with chest pain.
Troponin
Rumaire (Room Air) is considered what %?
Rumaire (Room Air)=21% oxygen
What is the action of Salbutamol?
Causes bronchodilation
What does PEARL stand for
Pupils equal and reactive to light
This item drains and collects urine from the bladder
Increase in Magnesium levels could mean
?kidney failure or ?hypothyroidism
This organ sits just under your rib cage on the right side of your abdomen and is essential for digesting food and ridding your body of toxic substances.
The Liver
What is the action of Sodium Bicarbonate?
Increase pH
What does OWS stand for
Opiod Withdrawal Scale
Instrument that looks into the ear
otoscope