Medications
Aspirin
81-324 orally
Normal adult respiration range
12-20 breaths per min
Measures the proportion of oxygenated hemoglobin in the blood in pulsating vessels, especially the capillaries of the finger or ear.
pulse oximeter
Hypotension can be defined as a systolic blood pressure less than ____.
90
Bradycardia
Heart rate less than 60
Oral Glucose
12-15 g buccal
O2 delivery system at 10-15 lpm
Non-rebreather mask
**DAILY DOUBLE**
(must use proper term to get credit)
device used to measure blood pressure
sphygmomanometer
Hemorrhage, trauma, GI bleeding, ruptured aortic aneurysm or pregnancy related bleeding
Hypovolemic shock
Dyspnea
Difficulty breathing
Epi 1:1000
0.3mg adult / 0.15 pedi
Blind insertion airway device that comes in sizes 3,4, and 5 for adults, 2 and 2.5 for pediatrics.
King Airway
portable tool a person can use to measure and monitor his blood sugar
glucometer
Heart failure, MI, Cardiomyopathy
Cardiogenic Shocl
** Daily Double **
Chest pain of short duration that goes away with rest.
Angina
Narcan
0.4-2mg
Preferred method of opening an airway in a patient with a traumatic injury.
Jaw thrust maneuver
multiuse machine that can take blood pressures, measure O2 saturation, and acquire cardiac rhythm strips
Lifepck 15 monitor
Sepsis, Anaphylactic, Neurogenic, Toxins
Distributive Shock
A partial or complete accumulation of air in the pleural space
pneumothorax
Albuterol
2.5 mg nebulized
Used to provide artificial manual ventilations.
Bag valve mask
the monitoring of the concentration or partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the respiratory gases. Must be used on all respiratory distress patients per protocol
Capnography
Pericardial Tamponade, Pulmonary embolus, Tension pneumothorax
Obstructive shock
Disorganized, ineffective twitching of the ventricles, resulting in no blood flow and a state of cardiac arrest.
Ventricular Fibrillation