NEW MOD #3 STUDY GUIDE #4

Question 1

SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF EARLY ANAPHYLAXIS?

Answer 1

WHEEZING, SHORTNESS OF BREATHE

Question 2

SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF LATE ANAPHYLAXIS?

Answer 2

THROAT SWELLING SHUT, DECREASING AIRWAY.

Question 3

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF UPPER GI BLEED?

Answer 3

DARK, BLOODY STOOLS

Question 4

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF LOWER GI BLEED?

Answer 4

BRIGHT RED BLOOD IN THE STOOLS.

Question 5

HOW DO YOU TREAT AND ACCESS A PATIENT HAVING A BEHAVIORAL EMERGENCY?

Answer 5

SCENE SIZE UP, IDENTIFY YOURSELF AND YOUR ROLE, COMPLETE A PRIMARY ASSESSMENT INCLUDING MENTAL STATUS, BE ALERT FOR TRAUMATIC CONDITIONS, GATHER A PATIENT HISTORY. TREAT ANY LIFTE THREATENING PROBLEMS, ENCOURAGE THE PATIENT TO DISCUSS WHAT IS TROUBLING HIM.

Question 6

WHAT IS THE END STAGE OR RENAL DISEASE?

Answer 6

THE KIDNEYS NO LONGER FUNCTION AND PATIENT NEEDS DIALYSIS OR KIDNEY TRANSPLANT.