I'm Simply a Sugar
Glucose
What does the "M" stand for?
Medications
Normal adult heart rate?
60-100
Stroke? I'm the most deadly!
Hemorrhagic
Poison, via the mouth...like a pill.
Ingestion
The key to it all
Insulin
When did you eat last?
The Letter "L" in SAMPLE
Chest pain, medication?
Nitroglycerine
Heroin? I can help.
Narcan
Took Insulin, did not eat?
Hypoglycemia
Full belly, no Insulin?
Hyperglycemia
Response? Only when I pinched her!
"P" for pain
The top chambers of the heart
Atria/Atrium
Stroke? I'm the most common!
Ischemic
Another name for epinephrine?
Adrenaline
By product, fats for fuel?
Ketones (Ketoacidosis)
It's a "7" out of 10? The pain I mean.
Severity "S" on the OPQRST
The top pacemaker of the heart (60-100 beats per minute)
S.A. Node
Rash, hypotension, wheezing...
Anaphylactic shock
Bottom chambers of the heart?
Ventricles
Hyperglycemia (DKA)?
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
It feels like an elephant on my chest!
Quality "Q" on the OPQRST
Another name for a heart attack?
Myocardial Infarction
Seizure, 3 stages..."I'm confused?"
Postictal
Pulse located in the wrist.
Radial