medicine Flashcards

1
Q

Equipment to help during a medical episode

A

-oxygen bottles
- laerdal pocket mask
- physician kit
- emergency first aid kit
- first aid kit
- first aid drawer
- defib

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2
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Angina

A

Angina
Narrow arteries → insufficient blood flow to heart
Chest pain
Symptoms; nausea, SOB, dizziness, pale
Treatment; nitrolingual spray (D1 bag)

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3
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heart attack treatment

A

Heartattack
Conscious
Follow DRSABCD
Reassure, comfort, support
Discourage physical activity
Loosen any constricting clothing
Oxygen on HI flow

Unconscious
DRSABCD
Cardiac arrest → CPR

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4
Q

What are we allowed to open?

A

VEGCAP
Ventolin (D1)
Epi-pen (E)
Glucose (F)
Claratine (D1)
Angina (nitrolingual spray) (D1)
Paracetamol (D1)

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5
Q

3 things found in emergency first aid kit

A

Scissor
Examination gloves
Wire splints

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6
Q

Locations

A

Defib; R2
Emergency first aid kit;
186; R1 L2
Pax; R 1 R2
Alt; L1 L2
Physicians; R1
First aid drawer; R1
Oxygen tank; everywhere but FD
Pocket mask;
Alt L1 R2
Others; R1 L2

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