Shock
Inbalance between supply and demand
What is hypoprofusion
Nitroglycerin makes the pain go away
What is chronic stable angina
ABC’S, Disability, exposure and environmental control, facility adjuncts and family, get resuscitation adjuncts
What is primary survey
Tetanus immunoglobulin and Tdap
What is given after a bite or open wounds
acetaminophen antagonist
What is N-acetylcysteine
Most common cause is acute Myocardial infarction
What is cardiogenic shock
Best lab to determine myocardial infarction
Failure of the hypothalamic thermoregulatory processes
What is Heatstroke
Accidental, occupational, recreational or intentional and can be ingested, inhaled, injected, splashed or absorbed
What are poisonings
Warfarin antagonist
What is Vitamin K
Occurs within 30 minutes up to 6 weeks status post a spinal cord injury
Primary and Secondary
What are types of HTN
Every effort is made to warm the patient to at least 86 degrees before the person is pronounced dead
What is severe hypothermia
Most common and effective intervention for poisonings
Protamine sulfate
What is heparin antagonist
Peripheral vasoconstriction and bronchodilation that oppose the effect of histamine
What is anaphylactic shock
Major cause of coronary artery disease
What is atherosclerosis
Monitor ABCs, Vital Signs, LOC, O2 sats, heart rate and rhythm, temperature and maintain normothermia and monitor for s/s of acute respiratory failure
What is ongoing monitoring for status post submersion injury
Found in all professions, cultures, socioeconomic groups, age groups and genders
What is intimate partner violence
Cobalamin treatments are given for this disease process
What is megaloblastic anemia
Cornerstone for therapy in septic, hypovolemic and anaphylactic shock.
What is fluid resuscitation
Non-specific marker for chronic inflammation
What is C-reactive protein
Rocky mountain fever, and lyme disease to name a few.
What are tick related conditions
Anthrax, smallpox, botulism, plague and hemorrhagic fever oh my!
What are biological agents most commonly used in terrorist attacks
Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
What is inflammatory bowel disease