medical emergency in dent Flashcards
1
Q
basics when patient gg
A
ensure env safety terminate treatment supine position oxygen supplementation airway maintenance take and retake vital parameters
2
Q
syncope types
A
peripheral circulatory
central nervous system
cardiac (function, hypertensives)
metabolic
3
Q
seizure
A
if seizure goes on for more than a minute, give diazepam (benzodiazepine), post octal assessment and support
4
Q
chest pain
A
if elderly/obese/pregnant might have GI, so give antacid
ask for MI history, smoker, give GTN
escalate and get help
5
Q
stroke!! whats FAST
A
face droop on one side
arms numb or weak
speech slurred
time sensitive
6
Q
asthma history
A
active vs childhood
know trigger
hospital stay before
7
Q
lowest in GCS score is
A
3
8
Q
airway protection is needed if GSC is below or equal to
A
8
