Name a condition that impacts your lungs
Jolie and Gabi will determine if its correct
Encourage them to keep coughing.
How do you hold the needle holder?
Gabi and Jolie will evaluate
You ordered a CBC. You notice the patient's hemoglobin levels are low. What does this indicate?
Anemia
Name a condition that impacts your heart
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What do you do right after a kitchen burn?
Run your hand under room temperature water for at least 5 min
Ms. Matsui tip: vinegar
Name 3 thread kinds
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What does the presence of glucose (more than usual) in someone's urine usually indicate?
Diabetes
Name a condition is caused by a problem in your immune system
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When and how do you use an epipen?
Used when someone is experiencing a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis
STEPS:
Place the ORANGE end in the thigh
Remove the blue safety cap
Swing and push firmly on the thigh until you hear a click, and hold tightly for 3 seconds
Massage injection area for 10 seconds
Call 911
True
What is a normal blood pressure?
less than 120/80
more than 90/60
Name an UTI
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What to do when someone is experiencing a severe burn? (Name at least 3 of the items in the list)
Stop the burning process as soon as possible
Remove clothing/jewelry near the burnt area
Cool the burn
Keep the person warm
Cover the burn with cling film
Treat the pain
Sit upright if face or eyes are burnt
In what situation is suturing applicable
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What are the names of the waves seen in ECGs?
PQRST
Name Jolie's favorite condition to study.
takotsubo cardiomyopathy
When is CPR applicable and how do you perform it?
CPR is performed when someone doesn’t show signs of life, like breathing or pulse. They are unconscious, unresponsive.
First call one ambulance!
Lay the person down
Open the airways
30 chest compressions
2-3 rescue breaths
Repeat
Demonstrate a simple suture
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What can a high level of creatinine indicate in a CBC?
Kidneys are not working well