Medical Emergencies Flashcards
1
Q
A-E assessment
A
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Disability
Exposure
2
Q
ACVPU
A
Alert
Confusion
Verbal
Pressure
Unresponsive
3
Q
How much adrenaline is in a vial
A
1ml
4
Q
How much adrenaline should be given to an adult in anaphylaxis
A
0.5mg
5
Q
Adrenaline dose kids 6 months - 12 years
A
0.3ml
6
Q
Adrenaline dose kids < 6 months
A
0.15ml
7
Q
Adrenaline actions
A
Bronchodilation
Peripheral vasoconstriction
Tachycardia