Altered/Neuro/OD Flashcards

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A

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  • Alcohol
  • Acidosis/Alkalosis
  • Ammonia (Hepatic encephalopathy)
  • Arrhythmias
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E

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  • Electrolytes
  • Endocrine (Thyroid, Adrenal)
  • Epilepsy
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I

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  • Infection
  • ICP
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O

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  • OD
  • O2 Deficiency
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5
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U

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Uremia (Kidneys)

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T

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  • Temperature
  • Trauma
  • Tumor
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I

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Insulin (hypo or hyper)

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P

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  • Psychiatric
  • Poisoning
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S

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  • Stroke
  • Seizure
  • Syncope
  • Shock
  • Space Occupying Lesion
  • Shunt (VP) Malfunction
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Initial Considerations..

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  • ALS/BLS General AG
  • ABC’s
  • Pt HX
  • Obtain FSBG
  • Stroke Screen
  • Pupils
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If Hypoventilating &/or Constricted Pupils..

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  • 2mg of IM Narcan
    *May Repeat q 3-5 min
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If still unconscious/unresponsive..

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  • Consider AEIOUTIPS & Corresponding AG’s
    *Perform thorough Pt & Scene Assessment
  • Ongoing Reassessment/Evaluate response to TX & VS
  • Consider consultation with AZ Poison Center (1-800-222-1222)

TRANSPORT

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