Allergy/Anaphylaxis
Which of the following is not a sign of anaphylaxis?
Urticaria, Wheals, Stridor, Wheezing, Hypotension, Rales
Rales
What is the most common STD?
Chylamydia
Organic vs Functional Brain Disorders?
Organic: disturbance in the physical or physiological functioning of the brain
Functional: disorder of the brain even though no structural issues
This condition occurs when the placenta partially or completely covers the cervical opening and typically presents with painless vaginal bleeding.
Placenta Previa
What are fontanelles?
Soft spots on front and back of infant's head
What is a Wheal
Small raised areas on skin
Bacterial Vaginosis
What is Psychosis?
delusion where patient is out of touch in reality
This life-threatening condition occurs when the placenta prematurely separates from the uterine wall and often presents with painful vaginal bleeding and abdominal tenderness.
abruptio placenta
What is the Pediatric Assessment Triangle
appearance, work of breathing, and circulation to the skin.
If someone has a bee sting, how should you deal with the stinger?
Scrape it with a card or flat object
Where does Gonorrhea grow?
warm, moist areas of reproductive tract, so cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes.
What are 3 S/S of excited delirium?
Hyperactive irrational behavior
Vivid hallucinations
Hypertension
Tachycardia
Diaphoresis
Dilated pupils
This maternal condition occurs when a pregnant patient lying flat experiences dizziness and hypotension due to compression of the inferior vena cava by the uterus.
Supine Hypotensive Syndrome
Do children have a higher or lower demand for oxygen compared to an adult?
Higher (twice as much demand)
When should you not give epinephrine
Pt without respiratory compromise or hypotension
Pt without criteria of anaphylaxis
3 S/S of PID
Generalized Lower Abdominal Pain, abnormal or foul-smelling vaginal discharge, increased pain with intercourse, fever, general malaise, and nausea and vomiting.
What type of consent is in place when treating for a patient who is not mentally competent to provide consent?
Implied consent
This delivery complication occurs when the umbilical cord becomes wrapped around the fetal neck, causing fetal distress during labor.
Nuchal Cord
Describe the JumpSTART triage system.
Intended for patients younger than age 8 years and weighing less than 100 lb
Green: minor; not in need of immediate treatment
Able to walk (except in infants)
Yellow: delayed treatment
Presence of spontaneous breathing, with peripheral pulse, responsive to painful stimuli
Red: immediate response
Apnea responsive to positioning or rescue breathing; respiratory failure; breathing but without a pulse; or inappropriate painful response
Black: deceased or expectant deceased
Apneic without pulse, or apneic and unresponsive to rescue breathing
More than 2/3 of pt who die of anaphylaxis die within how much time?
30 min
If fertilization has not occurred within about ___ days following ovulation, the lining of the uterus begins to separate, and menstruation occurs.
14
General guidelines to follow when caring for a patient with a behavioral crisis include all of the following, EXCEPT a.being honest and reassuring.
b. rapidly transporting the patient.
c. having a definite plan of action.
d. avoiding arguing with the patient.
b
This obstetric emergency occurs when the umbilical cord exits the cervix before the fetus, creating a high risk of cord compression and fetal hypoxia.
Prolapsed Umbilical Cord
What is a sunken fontanelle a sign of and an enlarged fontanelle a sign of in an infant?
Dehydration; Meningitis