Conditions Requiring Immediatebmedical Assistance 911 Flashcards
1
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AAA
A
Pulse feeling in stomach, abdominal bulge
2
Q
Appendicitis
A
Tenderness @ McBurney’s point
RLQ pain, mild fever
3
Q
MI
A
L neck/jaw pain with chest pain
4
Q
Cauda equina
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Saddle anesthesia, loss of B/B, Urine retention, LE weakness
5
Q
Diabetic keto acidosis (DKA)
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Excessive thirst, confusion, fruity odor breath
6
Q
Heat stroke
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104° fever, confusion, hot or dry skin, headache