Scenerio
A child has a barking-like cough and noisy breathing. What diagnosis could they have?
Croup
Stenosis refers to what?
Narrowing
A patient prescribed "sartan." What condition do they have?
Hypertension
What prevents food from enetering the
Epiglottis
Blood from the left ventricle is pumped into which vessel?
Aorta
A patient complains of severe RUQ abd pain/nausea after eating fatty foods. Which of the following may they have?
Gall stones
"ectomy" refers to what?
Surgical removal
Which medication is used first in ACLS to treat abnormal heart rhythm?
Amiodarone
What seperates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
Diaphram
THe SA node is found in which chamber of the heart?
Right atrium
A patient presents with tachycardia, fever, elevated lactate, hypotension and altered mental status. What are you most concerned for?
Severe sepsis
"algia" refers to what?
Pain
Which class of medicaiton help treat and prevent nausea/vomiting?
Antiemetics
Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs?
Right atrium
Which heart valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle?
Tricuspid
A teenager complains of a headache, stiff neck and fever. What are you concerned about?
Menengitis.
"Itis" refers to what?
Inflammation
The suffix "prazole" is associated with which class of medications?
Proton-pump inhibitors
What term describes a blood clot that has broken off and traveled elsewhere in the body?
Embolus
Which chamber of the heart has the thickest walls?
Left ventricle
A 40-year olf complains of an insidious onset of right big toe pain after a night of heavy drinking. What condition might they have?
"megaly" refers to what?
Enlargement
A patient is prescribed Flomax. What is he likely diagnosed with?
BPH
What vein is used for central vensous catheter placement?
Internal jugular
Which vessel carries oxygen rich blood?
Pulmonary veins