Deck 1 Flashcards
What does IDDM stand for?
Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
What would the external factor be for heat related illness?
Sun
Which is insufficient in addisons disease?
Quarter zone
What is the plaque in acs know as?
Fibrous gap
Signs and symptoms of adrenal Crisis?
Hypotension
Abdominal pain
Ortho
CS gas
What can cause hyperventilation syndrome.?
Anxiety and panic attacks
M.I
P.E
DKA
The two types of dialysis
Chemo
Peritoneal
What is the most injected drug taken?
Paracetamol
How would you warms a hyperthermic patient?
Gradually
Which of the following two features suggest heat exhaustion?
Mild elevated temperature
Auto static hypotension
How would you manage a hypocvalemic patient
Supine legs up
What are the signs of right sided hear failure?
Pitting oedema
Ascites
What does apnea mean?
Core temperature below what Indicates hypothermia
35
What is priority when managing a drowning patient
Own safety
Insufficient delivery of glucose and oxygenated blood to meet the metabolic demands of the body is defined as what?
Shock
What are the two types,of stroke?
Exertion
Non exertion
What modifiable stroke risk factor?.
What is COPD?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Which is not a classic sign of a UTI?
What do we administer I adrenal crisis
Hydroquarterzone
Whats syndrome is a fatal complication of sickle cell?
Acute chest syndrome
What actions are associated with the administration of GTN
Dilation of conary arteries
Reduce spasm
Dilate systemic vain and pre load of heart
Silent chest and central cyanosis indicated what?
A life threatening asthma
What is burning. When weeing
Disurea
Notice a patient goes into a gaze and flutter to eye lids when having a chat
Absent seizures
5 stages of hypothermia
Conscious and shivering
Decreased level of consciousness and not shivering
Unconscious
Not breathing
Dead
What is the mortality of heat stroke
10-50%
Cool them down
How to remove someone from the water?
Horizontal
Different between stable and unstable angina?
Stable exertion should releave itself after 15 minutes of relaxing at rest ( has triggers)
Unstable can continue when despite resting.
Child with pirexa what addition sign would be maningcoccal disease
Puric rash 2mm
What do we call the cap in the conary artery disease
Fibrous cap
With hemodialisis where is the entry site?
arterio Venus fistula
What does pnes mean
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
Where adrenal gland located
Kidneys
What does acs stand for?
Acute conary syndrome
Three stages of heat stroke
Temp over 40
Hypotension
Cardiac arythmia
In children most common type of allergy?
Food
Hypothermia defines as what ?
Body temp less than 35
