Resp Emergencies CBT
Atmospheric air is comprised mostly of this gas.
What is nitrogen?
This term refers to the umbilical cord being wrapped around the neck.
What is nuchal cord?
This medication is used for SVT.
What is adenosine?
This is 1 of the 2 main types of strokes where blood flow to part of the brain is cut off due to a blockage.
What is ischemic?
The appendix is in this abdominal quadrant.
What is RLQ?
This is where the upper respiratory tract ends and the lower respiratory tract begins.
What is the larynx?
This is the main difference between pre-eclampsia and eclampsia.
What is Seizure?
This medication is used for severe postpartum hemorrhage.
Kepra, Dilantin, and Gabapentin can all be used to treat this disorder.
What are seizures?
A hip fracture is actually a fracture of this.
What is the femur or proximal femoral head?
This may indicate an inability to swallow due to swelling in the larynx or trachea.
What is drooling?
Amniotic fluid that is green tinged most likely contains this.
What is Meconium?
This is the generic name for Benadryl.
What is diphenhydramine?
The inability to understand and/or produce speech is called this.
What is aphasia?
This is where the majority of epinephrine is released from.
What are the adrenal glands?
This refers to the process of moving air into and out of the lungs to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.
What is Ventilation?
In supine hypotension syndrome, this is being compressed.
What is the Vena Cava?
ASA is the medical abbreviation for this medication.
What is aspirin?
In the setting of stroke LVO stands for this.
What is large vessel occlusion?
When this valve is closed in diastole, the coronary arteries are perfused.
What is the aortic valve?
This skin finding is specific to poor oxygenation.
What is cyanosis?
The cervix must typically dilate this many centimeters to deliver the baby.
What is 10.
This is typically our first line medication for analgesia.
What is morphine?
Neurology was this famous Harborview Dr's specialty.
Who is Dr Copass?
This organ produces glucagon.
What is the pancreas?