Endocrine
A patient with hypoglycemia will have skin that looks______
Pale, Cool, Clammy
What does the P stand for in PROBBELLS
Pulse
Which side of the heart is considered the low pressure side of the heart?
Right side
Type of stroke cause by a embolus of blood, plague or air
Ischemic stroke
A visual, auditory or olfactory hallucination that proceeds a seizure is known as an
Aura
Chronic condition that causes the alveoli to lose their surfactant, collapse and have increased mucous production
Emphysema
A patient with polyuria is ________
Urinating excessively
What does the A stand for in AEIOUTIPS
Alcohol
What heart valve is between the right atrium and right ventricle?
Tricuspid Valve
In reference to the time element of the stroke scale, LKN stands for ________
Last known normal
After a seizure the patient can be in what state
Postictal
The flap of tissue that covers the larynx
epiglottis
A patient in DKA can exhibit what abnormal breathing pattern?
Kussmaul respirations
What does the P in SAMPLE stand for
Pertinent medical history
What is the primary pacemaker of the heart
Sinoatrial Node
What medical condition can the symptoms of stroke
hypoglycemia
This type of seizure can cause a region of the patients body to convulse yet they remain alert.
Focal onset aware
The alveoli are surrounded by _____________
Be specific
Pulmonary Capillaries
What blood glucose level indicates treatment? And what is the treatment?
below 60
Oral Glucose
What does the the F in BE-FAST stand for
Facial Droop
What 2 major veins deliver deoxygenated blood into the right atrium
SVC and IVC
What are the 2 medical conditions are the primary risk factors for hemorrhagic stroke?
Hypertension and Atherosclerosis
The muscle rigidity and convulsions that a seizure patient experiences are know as what type of activity
Tonic - Clonic
Congestive Heart Failure can lead to what condition within the lungs?
Pulmonary edema
During DKA, the body is unable to access glucose so it breaks down ________ which releases ________
fats, ketones
What does the A in PASTES stand for?
Associated chest pain OR accessory muscle use/retractions OR Angioedema
What are the 2 shockable cardiac arrest rhythms?
Ventricular Fibrillation and Ventricular Tachycardia
Hemorrhagic Strokes can cause the pupils to
become unequal/blown
What is the most common cause of seizures?
Epilepsy
What treatment is used to help the patient re-inflate their alveoli and push fluid out of the alveoli and into the pulmonary capillaries?
CPAP
Kidneys
The T in AEIOUTIPS is
trauma
What vessels cary deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs?
Pulmonary arteries
What is the term for paralysis on one side of the body.
Hemiplegia
A patient experiencing sever upper right quadrant pain after a fatty meal could have
cholecystitis
A CHF patient who is having a CHF crisis will most likely have to have this special O2 treatment
CPAP