Med Terms #5 Flashcards

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1
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Finish this sentence:

(___) inability to recognize a defect or disorder that is clinically evident

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Anosognosia

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Finish this sentence:

(Anosognosia) ___ to recognize a defect or disorder that is clinically evident

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inability

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Finish this sentence:

(___) producing anxiety

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Anxiogenic

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Finish this sentence:

(Anxiogenic) ___ anxiety

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producing

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Finish this sentence:

(Anxiogenic) producing ___

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anxiety

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Finish this sentence:

(Anosognosia) inability to ___ a defect or disorder that is clinically evident

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recognize

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Finish this sentence:

(Anosognosia) inability to recognize a ___ or disorder that is clinically evident

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defect

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Finish this sentence:

(Anosognosia) inability to recognize a defect or ___ that is clinically evident

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disorder

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Finish this sentence:

(Anosognosia) inability to recognize a defect or disorder that is ___ evident

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clinically

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Finish this sentence:

(Anosognosia) inability to recognize a defect or disorder that is clinically ___

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evident

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11
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Finish this sentence:

(___ stomatitis) canker sores

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Aphthous

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Finish this sentence:

(Aphthous ___) canker sores

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stomatitis

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13
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Finish this sentence:

(___) stomach growling

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Borborygmi

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Finish this sentence:

(Borborygmi) ___ growling

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stomach

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Finish this sentence:

(Borborygmi) stomach ___

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growling

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Finish this sentence:

(Aphthous stomatitis) ___ sores

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canker

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Finish this sentence:

(Aphthous stomatitis) canker ___

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sores

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18
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Finish this sentence:

(___kinesia) having slow movement or reflexes

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Brady

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Finish this sentence:

(Brady___) having slow movement or reflexes

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kinesia

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Finish this sentence:

(Bradykinesia) having ___ movement or reflexes

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slow

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Finish this sentence:

(___) teeth grinding

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Bruxism

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Finish this sentence:

(___) heartburn; pain in the heart

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Cardialgia

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Finish this sentence:

(___) inflammation of heart valves

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Cardiovalvulitis

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24
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Finish this sentence:

(___) earwax

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Cerumen

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Finish this sentence:

(___lithiasis) stones in the gallbladder or common bile duct

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Choledocho

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26
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Classification | ___ aggregator inhibitor; anti-inflammatory; non-
narcotic analgesic

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Platelet

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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Classification | Platelet ___ inhibitor; anti-inflammatory; non-
narcotic analgesic

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aggregator

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28
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Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Classification | ___ anesthetic

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General

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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Classification | ___ agent

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Alkalinizing

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30
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Trade Name(s) | Multiple (___); Acetylsalicylic Acid [ASA]

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Bayer

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31
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Trade Name(s) | ___, Dextrose 10%, D50, Dextrose 50%

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D10

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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Trade Name(s) | D10, Dextrose ___, D50, Dextrose 50%

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10%

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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Trade Name(s) | D10, Dextrose 10%, ___, Dextrose 50%

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D50

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34
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To ___ clot formation in the presence of chest
pain suggestive of an acute myocardial infarction.

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inhibit

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35
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Desired Effects | ___ circulating blood sugar to normal states in hypoglycemia.

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Restores

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36
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Desired Effects | Restores ___ blood sugar to normal states in hypoglycemia.

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circulating

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37
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Desired Effects | Restores circulating ___ sugar to normal states in hypoglycemia.

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blood

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38
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Desired Effects | Restores circulating blood ___ to normal states in hypoglycemia.

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sugar

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39
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To inhibit ___ formation in the presence of chest
pain suggestive of an acute myocardial infarction.

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clot

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40
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To inhibit clot ___ in the presence of chest
pain suggestive of an acute myocardial infarction.

A

formation

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41
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To inhibit clot formation in the ___ of chest
pain suggestive of an acute myocardial infarction.

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presence

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42
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To inhibit clot formation in the presence of ___
pain suggestive of an acute myocardial infarction.

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chest

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43
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To inhibit clot formation in the presence of chest
___ suggestive of an acute myocardial infarction.

A

pain

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44
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To inhibit clot formation in the presence of chest
pain ___ of an acute myocardial infarction.

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suggestive

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45
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To inhibit clot formation in the presence of chest
pain suggestive of an ___ myocardial infarction.

A

acute

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46
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To inhibit clot formation in the presence of chest
pain suggestive of an acute ___ infarction.

A

myocardial

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47
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Trade Name(s) | D10, Dextrose 10%, D50, Dextrose ___

A

50%

48
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Trade Name(s) | Multiple (Bayer); ___salicylic Acid [ASA]

A

Acetyl

49
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Trade Name(s) | Multiple (Bayer); Acetyl___ Acid [ASA]

A

salicylic

50
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Trade Name(s) | Multiple (Bayer); Acetylsalicylic ___ [ASA]

A

Acid

51
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Classification | Platelet aggregator ___; anti-inflammatory; non-
narcotic analgesic

A

inhibitor

52
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Classification | Platelet aggregator inhibitor; ___; non-
narcotic analgesic

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anti-inflammatory

53
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Classification | Platelet aggregator inhibitor; anti-inflammatory; ___ analgesic

A

non-narcotic

54
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Finish this sentence:

(Choledocho___) stones in the gallbladder or common bile duct

A

lithiasis

55
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Finish this sentence:

(Choledocholithiasis) ___ in the gallbladder or common bile duct

A

stones

56
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Finish this sentence:

(Choledocholithiasis) stones in the ___ or common bile duct

A

gallbladder

57
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Finish this sentence:

(Choledocholithiasis) stones in the gallbladder or common ___ duct

A

bile

58
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Finish this sentence:

(Cardiovalvulitis) ___ of heart valves

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inflammation

59
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Finish this sentence:

(Cardiovalvulitis) inflammation of ___ valves

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heart

60
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Finish this sentence:

(Cardialgia) ___; pain in the heart

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heartburn

61
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Finish this sentence:

(Cardialgia) heartburn; ___ in the heart

A

pain

62
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Finish this sentence:

(Bruxism) ___ grinding

A

teeth

63
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Finish this sentence:

(Bradykinesia) having slow ___ or reflexes

A

movement

64
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Finish this sentence:

(Bradykinesia) having slow movement or ___

A

reflexes

65
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Finish this sentence:

(Bruxism) teeth ___

A

grinding

66
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Finish this sentence:

(Cardialgia) heartburn; pain in the ___

A

heart

67
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Finish this sentence:

(Cardiovalvulitis) inflammation of heart ___

A

valves

68
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Finish this sentence:

(Cerumen) ___

A

earwax

69
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Choledocholithiasis) stones in the gallbladder or common bile ___

A

duct

70
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Classification | Platelet aggregator inhibitor; anti-inflammatory; non-
narcotic ___

A

analgesic

71
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Classification | ___

A

Carbohydrate

72
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Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Classification | General ___

A

anesthetic

73
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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Classification | Alkalinizing ___

A

agent

74
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Trade Name(s) | Multiple (Bayer); Acetylsalicylic Acid [___]

A

ASA

75
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Trade Name(s) | ___

A

Nitronox

76
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Trade Name(s) | ___

A

None

77
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Desired Effects | To inhibit clot formation in the presence of chest
pain suggestive of an acute myocardial ___.

A

infarction

78
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Desired Effects | Restores circulating blood sugar to normal states in ___.

A

hypoglycemia

79
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Desired Effects | To relieve pain of musculoskeletal origin (i.e. fractures);
burns; suspected ischemic chest pain, and severe states
of anxiety including hyperventilation.

A
80
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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Desired Effects | Treats and prevents arrhythmias in tricyclic overdoses; rapidly drops potassium levels in serious cases of hyperkalemia, especially in dialysis and renal failure patients; improves coronary perfusion when given with
epinephrine.

A
81
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Mechanism of Action | The major actions of aspirin appear to be associated
primarily with inhibiting the formation of prostaglandins
involved in the production of inflammation, pain, and
fever.

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82
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Mechanism of Action | Primary energy source distributed by blood to all tissues of body

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83
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Mechanism of Action | Nitrous oxide is a general inhalation anesthetic and is the principal adjunct to anesthesia. It is almost odorless, nonexplosive gas with relatively low anesthetic potency and muscle relaxant properties; however, the drug has strong analgesic properties.

A
84
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Mechanism of Action | The major actions of aspirin appear to be associated
primarily with inhibiting the formation of prostaglandins
involved in the production of inflammation, pain, and
fever.

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85
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Indications | Chest pain (consistent with possible myocardial
infarction)

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86
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Indications |
* Hypoglycemia – Glucometer reading below 70
* Altered mental status
* Coma or unresponsiveness
* Status epilepticus

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87
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Indications |
*Fractures
* Burns
* Chest pain
* Kidney stones

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88
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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Indications | *Metabolic acidosis
* Prolonged resuscitation efforts
* Tricyclic antidepressant overdose
* Hyperkalemia

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89
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Contraindications
* Hypersensitivity to aspirin
* Peptic ulcer disease (active)
* GI bleeding
* Impaired renal function
* Pregnancy

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90
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Contraindications
* Cerebrovascular accident in the presence of normal blood sugar

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91
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Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Contraindications
* Patient that cannot understand verbal instructions
* Intoxicated with either drugs or alcohol
* Altered LOC following head injury
* COPD

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92
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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Contraindications
* Congestive heart failure
* Metabolic or respiratory alkalosis
* Hypokalemia
* Hypocalcemia

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93
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Adverse Reactions
* Excessive use may cause GI irritation and bleeding
* Nausea and vomiting
* Bronchial spasm in some asthma patients
* Allergic reaction

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94
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Adverse Reactions
* Tissue damage if extravasation occurs

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95
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Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Adverse Reactions
* Dizziness
* Light headedness
* Altered mental status
* Hallucinations
* Nausea and vomiting

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96
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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Adverse Reactions
* Hypoxia
* Paradoxical CNS acidosis
* Metabolic alkalosis
* Hypernatremia
* Seizures
* May slough tissue at injection site (cytotoxic)

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97
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Drug Interactions
* Adverse reactions may be increased by concomitant use of other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

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98
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Drug Interactions
* None in the prehospital setting

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99
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Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Drug Interactions
* Can potentiate the effects of other CNS depressants such as narcotics, sedatives, hypnotics, and alcohol.

A
100
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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Drug Interactions
* May precipitate when given with atropine, calcium chloride, morphine aminophylline, and magnesium.
* Epinephrine, dopamine, and isopreterenol are inactivated when given with sodium bicarbonate.

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101
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Precautions
* Pregnancy
* Anemia
* Renal disease
* Hodgkin’s disease

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102
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Precautions
* May precipitate Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome in Thiamine-deficient patients, often alcoholics

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103
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Precautions | Evaluate blood sugar using glucometer prior to
administration of dextrose. Otherwise, treat empirically
with Dextrose. Administering glucose will not produce
adverse effects even if hyperglycemic or diabetic
ketoacidosis is present. If no response after initial bolus,
other causes of unresponsiveness should be considered

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104
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Precautions
* Do not use in patients with COPD for two reasons
o Hypoxic drive and 50% oxygen may
cause respiratory depression or arrest
o Many COPD patients have blebs in their lungs and nitrous oxide can cause those blebs to swell and rupture.

A
105
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Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Special Considerations
* Only use nitrous oxide in a well ventilated area. Patient must self administer nitrous oxide.

A
106
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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Precautions
* Be sure to have good flow in IV prior to giving slowly.
* May worsen CHF.

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107
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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Special Considerations
* Adequate ventilation is the mainstay of acid-base balance in cardiac arrest. Sodium bicarbonate is reserved for patients with severe acidosis, or empirically for prolonged resuscitation efforts after ventilation, oxygenation, and perfusion has been established.

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108
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Dosing Regimen
* Adult - Four 81mg chewable baby aspirins orally Total dose 324mg
* Pediatric - Not Recommended

A
109
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Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Dosing Regimen | Altered LOC
* D10 – 25 grams (250 ml) IV/IO; May repeat if necessary. D10 is the drug of choice
OR
* D50 – 25 grams (50 ml) IV/IO; May repeat if necessary
———————————————————-
*Pediatric patients:
o Weighs > 20 kg
 D10 5ml/kg or
 D50 1ml/kg
o Weighs < 20 kg
 D10 5ml/kg or
 No D50 allowed
o Neonates
 2-4 ml/kg of D10 only

A
110
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Dosing Regimen | Stroke
Same definition of hypoglycemia (< 70 mg/dL) applies to stroke patients, just as with all other patients, and should be treated
accordingly

A
111
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Dosing Regimen
* Adult: Self-administered inhalation until pain is relieved or patient drops mask.
———————————————————-
* Pediatric: Same as adult

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112
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Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Dosing Regimen
* Adult –
o Full Arrest (Special Considerations) –
1 mEq/kg IV push.
o Renal Emergencies – 50 mEq IVP
o Crush Injury – 1 mEq/kg IVP then add 50 mEq to 1000 ml of NS and
infuse at 1000 ml/hr

A
113
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Finish this sentence:

(Aspirin) Protocol Location | Acute Coronary Syndrome

A
114
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Dextrose) Protocol Location |
*Altered LOC
*Stroke

A
115
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Nitrous Oxide) Protocol Location | Pain Management

A
116
Q

Finish this sentence:

(Sodium Bicarbonate) Protocol Location
*Cardiac Arrest
* Renal Emergencies
* Trauma Emergencies - Crush

A