Bee Sting Stuff (Anaphylaxis)
After experiencing an allergic reaction, the body tends to _____react, leading to anaphylaxis. (pg. 1561)
What is, OVERREACT? (pg.1561)
You exhaust all options of perephiral access on your patient. The last place you should check and attempt cannulation is _____ (pg. 819)
What is the EXTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN. (pg. 819)
This vital sign tells you when you should stay away from benzo's for sedation. (pg. 1054)
What is BLOOD PRESSURE. (pg. 1054)
What is the Mμ receptor site. (pg.758)
These two nervous systems are held under the umbrella term "autonomic nervous system". (pg. 468)
What are the PARASYMPATHETIC and SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEMS. (pg. 468)
Histamine release causes this. (give a few examples) (pg. 1565)
What is, SYSTEMIC VASODILATION, BRONCHOCONSTRICTION, INCREASED PERMEABILITY OF BLOOD VESSELS, DECREASED CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY, DECREASED CORONARY BLOOD FLOW, DYSRYTHMIAS, PULMONARY VASOCONSTRICTION? (pg. 1565)
The two main sites for intraosseous infusions are _____ (pg. 828)
Ketamine works on these receptors. (pg. 1680)
What are NDMA receptors. (pg. 1680)
Your patient is having kidney stone related pain 4/10. You should use ____ for pain and your dose is____. (pg. 922)
What is TORODAL and 15mg IV or 30mg IM. (pg. 922)
This wraps around your axons. (pg. 632)
What is the MYELIN SHEATH. (pg. 632)
These are common indications of anaphylactic shock. (pg. 1570)
What is, ANGIOEDEMA, STRIDOR, HYPOTENSION, HIVES, WHEEZING, or DIAPHORESIS? (pg. 1570).
The formulas for finding total volume for a dose, drops per second/minute, and concentrations are these _____. (pg. 840)
What is DD*TV/DOH, TV*GTT/TIME, and TOTAL DRUG/TOTAL VOLUME. (pg. 840)
What is 10-15 MINUTES. (pg. 745)
Aspirin can help and is indicated for chest pain or suspected ACS. It can help the pain by doing this____ (pg. 902)
What is PREVENTS FURTHER AGGREGATION OF PLATLETS. (pg.902)
These are your adrenergic receptor sites. (pg. 365)
What are. ALPHA-1, ALPHA-2, BETA-1, BETA-2, and BETA-3. (pg. 365)
Basophils and Mast Cells Produce this. (Give the encompasing term or specific example) (pg.1565)
What is, CHEMICAL MEDIATORS. EX: HISTAMINES (pg. 1565)
These two drugs need to be reconsituted. (pg. 849)
What are GLUCAGON and SOLU-MEDROL. (pg.849)
A paramedic in the state of GA performs rapid sequence intubation.
The paramedic has performed a ____ (pg.1053)
What is a BREACH OF DUTY. (pg.1053)
Fentanyl and Ketamine may be used for pain management. Ketamine should be used over fentanyl when you patient is _______. (pg. 914)
What is HYPOTENSIVE. (pg.914)
You stimulate (antagonize) your Beta-1 and Beta 2 receptor site. You should see these types of effects. (pg. 366)
What is increased HEART RATE and CONTRACTILITY (Beta-1).
What is BRONCHODILATION (Beta-2).
(pg.366)
You are dispatched to a 50 YOM at a local clinic with altered mental status and difficulty speaking. He was initally being seen for an upper respiratory infection but you have no further information from dispatch. You find the patient laying on the clinics bed. He is concious and responsive, but does not look at you and his mouth appears to be swollen. Stirdor and wheezing are present. The PA sates that the patient was diagnosed with a sinus infection and recieved penecillin PTA. The patients wife states he has never had a reaction like this before, even to aspirin. One IM epinepherine dose and benadryl was administered PTA. You decide to administer another dose of IM epinepherine with no improvement to pt condition. Hx: Hypertension and allergy to aspirin. Mx: Personal Inhaler and Lisinopril.
Vitals: 26 RR and shallow. 92% on 15 LPM. 69/45 BP (after fluid bolus). 65 HR.
The suspected cause of an allergic reaction is ____
The next steps for treatment are ____(pg. 1567)
What is the PENICILLIN administered PTA
What is a DUO NEB and EPINEPHERINE as a PRESSOR. (pg. 1567)
Topical, Intraosseous, Sublingual, Oral, Rectal, Intravenous, Inhalation, Intranasal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular.
Lits these in order of fastest to slowest rate of obsorption. (pg.879)
What is
Intraosseous 30–60 s
Intravenous 30–60 s
Inhalation 2–3 min
Nasal mucosal atomization 3–5 min
Sublingual 3–5 min
Intramuscular injection 10–20 min
Subcutaneous injection 15–30 min
Rectal 5–30 min
Oral 30–90 min
Topical Minutes to hours
(pg. 879)
These are the most definitive ways to say "my advanced airway is placed and working properly". (pg. 1056)
What is WAVEFORM CAPNOGRAPHY AND BREATH SOUNDS. (pg.1056)
If Autonomic nervous system is to digestion, dilation and constriction of blood vessels, sweating, the fight-or-flight response, and all other involuntary actions necessary for essential body functions, then the _____ is to walking, talking, and writing. (pg. 341)
What is the SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM. (pg. 341)