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OH, BABY!!
LOST MY MARBLES
INJECTION- INGESTION
BEHAVE YOURSELF!
HUMPTY DUMPTY
100
Narrowest point of child's upper airway; common site of obstruction
What is Cricoid Ring
100
Can range from mild confusion and abnormal behavior to deep coma
What is Altered Mental Status
100
Most frequently abused drug; depressant
What is alcohol
100
Almost 15% of adults will experience; leading cause of disability in the U.S.
What is depression
100
Sustained penile erection, sign of spinal cord injury
What is Priapism
200
Inward depression of muscular areas and their attached ribs; reflect increased effort to breath
What is Retractions
200
What does the pnemonic AVPU stand for?
What is Alert, Responsive to Verbal stimuli, Responsive to Painful stimuli, Unresponsive
200
Odorless, colorless gas; interferes with hemoglobin ability to carry O2
What is Carbon Monoxide
200
Patient hears voices that say or do certain things. ex: "kill yourself"
What is auditory hallucination
200
Reflex due to cerebral ischemia causing: increase in BP, decrease in pulse rate and changes in breathing pattern
What is Cushing's reflex
300
What sign of perfusion is more reliable in young children than in adults?
What is Capillary Refill Time
300
Blockage or disruption of blood flow in an artery feeding the brain; also called a stroke
What is CVA; cerebrovascular accident
300
Binds certain poisons and prevents their absorption into the body
What is activated charcoal
300
75% of older adults who _____ _____ were seen in PCP office in previous 30 days
What is commit suicide
300
Force occurring when spinal vertebrae are driven into each other, transmitted from above or below
What is compression force, or axial loading
400
What is the primary problem leading to cardiac arrest in children?
What is Respiratory Failure
400
Substance secreted by the pancreas that can cause stored forms of glucose to be released and and be made from other molecules
What is Glucagon
400
Name two (2) routes of entry of poisons into the body
What is ingestion, inhalation, absorption, injection
400
TRUE/FALSE The psychotic patient may talk with rapid, frenzied speech
What is TRUE
400
The pnemonic PERRL stands for what?
What is Pupils Equal Round and Reactive to Light
500
Pediatric "ABC" triangle to evaluate child "from the door" stands for what?
What is general Appearance, work of Breathing, signs of Circulation to the skin
500
Rapid succession of seizures without an intervening period of consciousness
What is Status Epilepticus
500
Diagnostic odor of organophosphate insecticides, ex. malathion
What is garlic
500
TRUE/FALSE Preferred method for positioning patient to cot after restraint...is face down
What is FALSE
500
GCS of patient: opens eyes to pain, says incomprehensible words, withdraws to pain
What is E:2 V:2 M:4 = GCS 8