medical emergency's

Question 1

hypoglycaemic

Answer 1

when the blood sugar drops too low in diabetics treated with glucose

Question 2

Angina

Answer 2

small heart attack most people know they have it.
MEDICATION:
-GTN spray

Question 3

Anaphylaxis

Answer 3

a alergic reaction can be fatal.
MEDICATION:
-auto injector

Question 4

epilepsy

Answer 4

SIGNS:
-muscle stiffness 
-confusion 
SYMPTOMS:
-aura 
-feeling spaced out 
MANAGE:
-let them fit it out 
-no recover after 5 mins let them fit it out 
MEDICATION:
-midazolam

Question 5

asthma attack

Answer 5

SIGNS:
-coughing
greyish/blue colour to the lips
SYMPTOMS:
-anxiety and panic 
MANAGE:
-try and get them to relax 
-use of inhaler 
MEDICATION:
-Salbutamol

Question 6

what does ABCDE stand for?

Answer 6

Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure

Question 7

what is a sign?

Answer 7

something the first aider can see.

Question 8

what is a symptom?

Answer 8

something the casualty can feel.