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