shock & perfusion
medical terms
whatevas
abdominal emergencies
respiratory
100

it brings Deoxygenated blood to lungs

what is the pulmonary artery?

100

nosebleed

what is epistaxis?

100

making false statements in writing

what is libel?

100

where bile is stored

what is the gallbladder

100

involuntary respiratory center

what is the medulla?

200

tension pneumo/aortic dissection/p.e.

what are examples of obstructive shock?

200

proximal to knee, on medial side 

what is the tibia?

200

a symptom of alcohol withdrawal 

delirium tremens 

200

when a patient with ESRD needs to have their blood filtered by a machine

what is dialysis?

200

thin walled air sacs that are compressed with fluid or blood in CHF

alveoli

300

pedal edema/distended jugular veins/weight gain/ascities

what are examples of right sided heart failure?

300

inadequate tissue perfusion

what is shock?

300

3 P's in hyperglycemia

polyuria/polyphagia/polydipsia

300

membrane that lines the abdomen

peritoneum

300

excessive mucous production and/or buildup, narrowing of airways inhibiting air movement and they are more prone to lung infections

chronic bronchitis

400

hypotension/jugular vein distension/muffled heart sounds/narrow pulse pressure

what is beck's triad? (cardiac tamponade?

400

medical term for a patient with fever

febrile

400

valid only if heart has stopped/original document is present/document is signed by doctor/it is not expired 

what is a DNR

400

parietal pain/visceral pain/referred pain

what are 3 types of abdominal pain?

400

unequal rise and fall of chest/diminshed or absent lung sounds/JVD/subcutaneous emphysema/hypotension

pneumothorax

500

this hormone released by glands above your kidneys causes increased heart rate and increased blood pressure

what is epinephrine?

500

DCAP-BTLS

deformities/contusion/abrasions/punctures/burns/tenderness/lacerations/swelling

500

the 6 medications rights

what are right person/right medication/right route/right dose/right time/right documentation

500

this organ produces digestive enzymes that are sent to the small intestine that help breakdown food. it also produces hormones that regulate insulin and glucagon

pancreas

500

beta 2 agonist

albuterol (causes smooth muscles to relax and bronchodilate)