AMS
_________ is used to move glucose from the bloodstream into the cell.
Insulin
Define Anaphylaxis
A severe or LT allergic reaction
This infectious disease is transmitted through a tick bite, not person to person.
Lyme Disease
Any substance that can harm the body is called _______.
Poison
Tell me Each Blood Component function.
RBC - WBC - Platelet - Plasma
RBC - Hemoglobin
WBC -Infection Fighting
Platelet - Clotting
Plasma - Liquid
Give 3 Reason a person may develop HYPOglycemia.
- Takes too much insulin
- Not Eating
- Over Exertion/Exercise
- Vomiting
What Life Threatening Emergencies occur when a patient is experiencing Anaphylaxis
- Rapid Vasodialtion
- Airway Swelling (Difficulty Breathing)
This is whhen the body over reacts and secretes substances that will hurt instead of help the cells/tissues/organs
Sepsis
A Brand Name of Activated Charcoal
- SuperChar
- InstaChar
- ActiDose
- LiquiChar
Elevated levels of what molecule are dangerous and cause dysrhythmias in ESRD patients
Potassium (K)
The Most common cause of Seizures is Adults is ___________.
The most common cause of seizures in children is ________.
- Missing Seizure Medication
- High Fevers (Febrile)
What is the most important life-saving intervention for Anaphylaxis?
Epinephrine (EpiPen)
What report predicts likelihood someone will develop Sepsis
SIRS - Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
A child has taken a bottle of ASA. Who determines whether you use Activated Charcoal or Dilution?
Medical Direction & PCC (Poison Control Center)
The most common renal disease is __________.
UTI
If a patient replies "Chickie Nugs please" after you ask their name, they may be experiencing ________ aphasia. (Can speak clearly, but do not understand you.)
Receptive Aphasia
What is the Adult Dosage for Epi?
What is the Child Dosage?
A = 0.3 mg
C = .15 mg
Highly Infectious Viral Disease with "Kloplik Spots" (white-bluish spots inside of the cheek)
Measles
GIVE ME THE DIAGNOSIS:
- HA such as "a rubberband around my head"
- Dizziness
- Breathing Difficulty
- Nauseas & Vomiting
-AMS
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
A solution is used daily to for dialysis in this type
Peritoneal
TX for a Patient experiencing a seizure during and after convulsions
DURING:
Place them on the Ground. Loosen restrictive clothing. Remove any objects that can cause harm. Do not restrain the patient or put anything in their mouth.
AFTER CONVULSIONS:
Protect the Airway and suction if needed! BVM if needed and treat any injuries they may have obtained. Transport.
What is the Mechanism of Action for Epinephrine?
- Dilates Bronchioles
- Constricts Blood Vessels
- Makes Blood Vessels Less Leaky
Your patient has S/S of fever, chills, SOB, Pleuritic Pain after a recent surgery. What does your patient have?
Pnuemonia
What is the most important TX or inhalation poison?
Airway managment & 02
Define Thrill.
Define Exchange.
- Vibration upon palpation of the AV fistula
- a cycle of filling and draining during PD