Segment #3 Flashcards

1
Q

Anaphylaxis involves ___ or more systems

A

2 (1 typ resp)

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2
Q

What type of heat problem is a extreme med emergency?

A

heat stroke

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3
Q

During ____ ______ release the ovaries release 2 hormones

A

Graffian Follicle

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4
Q

_____ is a form of dementia with professive loss of memory and cognitive function

A

Alchemiers

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5
Q

3 types of radiation?

A

1-alpha: weakest, 1st layer of skin
2-beta: medium, uppermost layer of skin
3-gamma: strongest, easily travels through body

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6
Q

Is a rattle snake bite life threatening? Is anti venom available?

A

No

Yes

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7
Q

4 good questions to ask SCUBA emergencies

A

1-time under water
2-number of dives
3-depth of each dive
4-gas mixture in SCUBA tanks

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8
Q

Moderate hypothermia is CBT between ___ and __

A

30-34 C

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9
Q

Is Leukotrine longer or shorter acting?

A

Longer

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10
Q

What is the leading cause of death between 2 wks and 1 yr?

A

SIDS

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11
Q

PAT triangle

A

W: work of breathing
A: appearance
C: circulation to skin

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12
Q

Where is H1 stored?

A

Mast cells

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13
Q

How long should you cool a burn?

A

Max 1-2 mins

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14
Q

1 cause of cardiac arrest in Peds is _____

A

Hypoxia

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15
Q

Thermal burns start above what temp?

A

115 Deg F

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16
Q

What is Epi taxis?

A

Nose bleed

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17
Q

Is the orb weaver spider harmful to humans?

A

No, not generally

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18
Q

_____ spasms stop water from entering the lungs leading to __

A

Laryngeal spasms, anoxia

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19
Q

What is….

  • ice crystals form in the tissues
  • white, waxy
  • blisters
  • necrosis in a few weeks
A

Frostbite

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20
Q

Where in the upper airways does inhalation burns occur?

A

Superglottic (hypo pharynx)

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21
Q

What is akathesia?

A

Restlessness

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22
Q

Hypothermia pulse checks should be how long?

A

30-45 sec

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23
Q

1 cause of shock is Peds is ______

A

Hypovolemia

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24
Q

Diff between 1, 2,3 Deg burns?

A

1: no blisters
2: blisters
3-no pain, waxey

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25
Q

What is tardive diskinesia?

A

Rapid eye movement/tongue movement-late

26
Q

C0 binds to hemoglobin ___x stronger then 02

A

257

27
Q

In electrical burns, severity depends on.. (4 things)

A

1-type of current
2-amount of current
3-path of current
4-duration of contact with current

28
Q

Estrogen and progesterone control the ____ ______ releasing hormone

A

Gonadotropic Releasing Hormone (GnRh)

29
Q

Pressure is increased ___ atmospher for very ___ feet of depth

A

1, 33

30
Q

What is parkinsonism?

A

Fine motor movement shakes

31
Q

The _______ is the only ones to leave stinger behind

A

Honeybee

32
Q

What is the most common cause of lower resp tract infections in Peds?

A

RSV

33
Q

What is the #1 concern with electrical burns?

A

Cardiac dysthymias

34
Q

What is the med to for anaphjylaxis?

A

Epi, 1: 1000 IM or SC .3-.5 mg
Ventolin and Atrovent
—> 2.5-5 and 250-500 mcg

35
Q

What childhood illness is worse at night?

A

Croup

36
Q

3 things in tx with chemical burns?

A

1-pep
2-remove clothing with chemical on the,
3-flush, and dry off if on skin

37
Q

Is the scorpion deadly to humans?

A

No

38
Q

Mild Hypothermia is CBT….

A

34-35 C

39
Q

In elderly females, what 2 hornets do the ovaries release?

A

Estrogen, progesterone

40
Q

What is the normal CBT?

A

36.9

41
Q

What is acute dystonia?

A

Tension of head/neck muscles

42
Q

What is, if filters become clogged, pressure builds up, gradually causing loss of peripheral vision

A

Glaucoma

43
Q

C0 posioning s&s

A
  • altered
  • normal skin color
  • headache
  • sob
  • lethargy
44
Q

Severe hypothermia is CBT….

A

-30C

45
Q

What is the formular for min systolic BP?

A

70+2x age of pt

46
Q

What is a viral infection causing inflammation of the bronchioles?

A

Bronchitis

47
Q

_____ % of drownings involve drugs or alcohol

A

75%

48
Q

What is the incubation period for rabies?

A

2-16 weeks

49
Q

4 common ped meds?

A

1-Tylenol
2-tempura
3-amoxil
4-Ritalin

50
Q

Chemical burns will specifically affect what 2 organs?

A

Liver and kidneys

51
Q

H1 can cause ___ spacing and vasodilation

A

Third

52
Q

RSV stand for?

A

Respiratory syncytial virus

53
Q

Ped febrile seizures temp is typically???

A

Above 39.2 C

54
Q

What type of hot emergency is from execessive loss of salt?

A

Heat cramps

55
Q

What 2 types of toxins are involved with spider bites

A

Neurotoxin: poisonous to nerves or nerve cells

Cytotoxic: causing cell death/ local tissue necrosis

56
Q

Any infant in shock is _____ until proven otherwise

A

Septic

57
Q

Tc position for SCUBA emergencies

A

Trendel or left lateral

58
Q

What hypothermia has shivering?

A

Mild

59
Q

SCUBA pts develop apathy and euphoria due to increased levels of ____ in the blood stream

A

Nitrogen

60
Q

What spider doesn’t make webs, but run down prey?

A

Thin legged wolf spider

61
Q

Hypothermia is CBT less than?

A

35 C