PHARMA
THIS OVER THE COUNTER NSAID IS ALSO KNOWN AS MOTRIN OR ADVIL.
What is Ibuprofen?
this prefix means "blood"
what is "HEMO-"?
DCAPBTLS
DEFORMITIES, CONTUSIONS, ABRASIONS, PUNCTURES, BURNS, TENDERNESS, ______, SWELLING.
What is Lacerations?
This viral illness, also known as Chickenpox, is caused by the varicella-zoster virus and is characterized by a generalized vesicular rash and fever.
What is Varicella?
This common complication occurs when non-vesicant IV fluid or medication accidentally leaks into the surrounding tissue instead of staying in the vein, causing swelling, coolness, and discomfort.
What is infiltration?
Transalte this SIG:
T2 caps po qid prn spasms.
What is Take two caps by mouth four times a day as needed for spasms?
This root word means "vessel," frequently paired with prefixes to describe narrowing or widening of the circulatory system.
what is "angi-"?(or "Vas-")
This high-pitched upper airway sound is usually a sign of a severe foreign body obstruction or swelling.
What is stridor?
An acute, life-threatening condition where a tear in the inner layer of the body's main artery allows blood to rush between the layers, typically presenting as sudden, severe "tearing" chest or back pain.
What is Aortic Dissection?
wound care: This is a type of injury where the outer layer of skin (epidermis) is scraped or worn away, often exposing underlying layers.
To treat this wound, you clear of debris, exfoliate, sterilize, and cover.
what is abrasion?
these are a common type of prescription antidepressant medications used to treat conditions like depression & anxiety disorders. Common examples include sertraline (Zoloft), fluoxetine (Prozac), and escitalopram (Lexapro).
*BONUS 200 pts IF YOU SAY THE FULL CLASS NAME*
What are SSRIs ?
*bonus 200 pts if you say selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor*
Translated literally as "difficult eating," this term means difficulty or discomfort in swallowing.
What is dysphagia?
This life-threatening chest condition involves air trapped in the pleural space, causing absent lung sounds, jugular vein distension, and tracheal deviation.
What is a tension pneumothorax?
A systemic inflammatory disease characterized by symmetric joint pain, morning stiffness lasting more than an hour, and the presence of anti-CCP antibodies
What is rheumatoid arthritis?
This is another word for the C2.
What is the Axis?
This med's brand name is Zofran and treats Nausea/Vomiting. It comes in ODT and regular tablet form.
What is Ondansetron ?
This suffix refers to the surgical puncturing of a cavity to remove fluid, such as in a needle decompression.
What is "-centesis"?
This dangerous condition is defined by paradoxically moving chest segments caused by three or more ribs broken in two or more places.
What is flail chest?
This condition is damage to the middle ear caused by a change in pressure, also known as ear squeeze.
What is Barotitis?
A&P:
This bone is a crescent bone that helps you speak, swallow, and breathe. It sits below your lower jaw and above your thoracic cartilage. It is known as the only bone "floating" in your body.
What is the Hyoid bone?
Name at least 3 Nsaids.
What is Toradol/ketorolac, Naproxen, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, celebrex/celexcib, mobic/meloxican
This medical term describes the surgical removal of the gallbladder.
What is a Cholecystectomy?
Cholecyst=gallbladder
Ectomy=surgical removal
This is the specific physiological driver behind the respiratory drive of a chronic COPD patient.
What is Hypoxic Drive?
This is an inflammation of the laryngeal mucous membranes, which can be acute or chronic.
What is Laryngitis?
This instrument is used to measure blood pressure. It can be manual (aneroid) or digital. This tool is more commonly known as a blood pressure cuff/monitor.
What is a sphygmomanometer?