EMR Flashcards

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What is the neurological assessment

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A alcohol apnea anaphylaxis 
E epilepsy environmental 
I insulin
 O overdose
U underdose
 T trauma 
I infection. 
P psychiatric or poisoning 
S stroke or shock
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Name the valves in the heart

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Mitral is between the left atrium and left vertical

Tricuspid is between the right atrium and ventrical

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What is the route the blood flows through the heart

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From the body to the superior vena cava to the right atrium to the pulmonary artery to the Longs to the pulmonary vein to the left atrium to the right ventricle to the aorta to the body

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What is an infarct

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Localized area of necrosis in a tissue vessel or organ resulting in an interruption of blood supply

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What is necroses

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Death of cells or tissue

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What is myocardium

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Myo means muscle Cardium means

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What are the 7 different types of shock

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Cardiogenic pump problems
septic toxins within the tissues anaphylactic tone problems psychogenic reaction
hypovolemic volume
metabolic an imbalance and obstructive

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Orphayngral airway OPA

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Keep the tongue from the airway
is easy for suctioning
can only be used on unconscious patients with no gag reflex
there must be an absence of eyelash Flicker
to measure go from corner of the mouth to earlobe

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Nasopharyngeal airway

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Can be used on a conscious patient who can’t maintain an airway
can be used on patiences with a gag reflex
not to be used on patients with possible skull fractures or facial trauma or prone to nosebleeds
Measure from corner of nose to Tragus of the ear lobe

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Level of consciousness

A V P U

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A alert

V verbal responds to voice

P pain responses to pain

U unresponsive

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Hypoxia

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Low levels of oxygen in the body’s tissues
Signs and symptoms are nervousness irritability track the cardiac heart rate over 100 beats p per minute

Mental status change use of excessive muscles for breathing

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Blood pressure is measured by?

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Measured in millimeters of Mercury and then HG’s

Mm/hg

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Systolic

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Measures force extruded again it’s the arteries as the left ventricle contracts at the end of the cycle

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Diastolic

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Minimum pressure in the arteries at the beginning of the cardiac cycle when the ventricles are filled with blood

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Components of blood

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55% plasma
45% red blood cells or eryrocyte
1% white blood or leukocytosis
1% are platelets used for clotting

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Venturi mask

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24 to 50% oxygen flow rate depending on collard insert able to deliver precise amount of oxygen used on COPD patients

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BVM mask

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South refilling valve allows inflow of 15 L per minutes delivers over 90% oxygen

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Nasal cannula

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24 to 40% oxygen a flow rate of 1 to 6 L per minute contraindicated with severe hypoxia apnea is well tolerated by a mouth breather and severe distress

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Non-rebreather mask

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Up to 90 to 95% oxygen flow rate 10 to 15 L per minute fits firmly on face

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Cardiovascular definitions of bradycardia and tachycardia

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Bradycardia is a heart rate that is slower than 60 bpm

Tachycardia is a heart rate faster than 100 bpm

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Pulse

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The pressure wave caused when the left ventricle contracts found when an artery overlies a bone

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Places to find a pulse

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Carotid right neck 
brachial superior arm
Radial laderal wrist
popliteal anterior knee 
dorsal pedis posterior foot from big toe 
posterior tibialis inside ankle
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Name the body cavities

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Dorsal

Central

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What does the dorsal cavity do

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Protects the nervous system cranial skull and vertebral spine

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What does the central cavity intale

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More anterior and larger has the thoracic which is the ribs and chest muscles has the Lungs the mediastinum And the esophagus and the trachea
The abdominopelvic has the intestine lines spleen liver bladder and reproductive organs

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What are the three types of strokes

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Hemiparesis weakness on one side of the body

Hemiplegia on one side of the body congenital since birth

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Congestive heart failure what are the signs and symptoms on the left side

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The lungs will crackle there is no jugular vein distention there is no peripheral edema and the cause is myocardial infarction

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Congestive heart failure what are the signs on the right side of the heart

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The lungs are clear there is jugular vein distention there is likely to have peripheral edema and the cause is chronic pulmonary disorder or hypertension

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What are the parts of the Glasgow coma scale

Whaen are they crital or in coma

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Eye-opening verbal motor response
Under 12 risk or serious injury
Under 8 critical coma

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In regards to the Glasgow coma scale eye-opening is what

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Four spontaneous
three equals open to speech
Two equals open to pain
one equals no eye-opening

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In regards to the Glasgow coma scale what is verbal

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5 alert and orientated
4 confused and coherent
3 inappropriate and jumbled
2 in comprehensible
1 no sounds
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In regards to the Glasgow coma scale what is motor response

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6 obeys commands fully
5 localizes to noxious stimulus
4 with drawls from Noxious. stimulants
3. Abnormal flexion
2 extensor response
1 no response