Unit 305- medical

Question 1

how to preform CPR on a pregnant women

Answer 1

slightly laid to the lhs

Question 2

temp oxygen reduction in brain is called what

Answer 2

hypoxia

Question 3

what happens to AED pads after use

Answer 3

disposed

Question 4

what does DRSABC stand for

Answer 4

D-danger
R-response
S-shout
A-airway
B-breathing
C-circulation

Question 5

30 compressions at a rate of

Answer 5

100 per minutue

Question 6

asthma attack symptoms and action

Answer 6

S- coughing, breathing difficulties, blue lips
A- salbutamol inhaler 0.1mg and oxygen

Question 7

anaphylaxis symptoms and action

Answer 7

S- swelling, rash, collapse
A- 999, adrenaline auto injector, oxygen

Question 8

fainting symptoms and action

Answer 8

S- dizziness, nausea, collapse
A- legs raised, oxygen

Question 9

epileptic fit symptoms and action

Answer 9

S- jerky movements, difficult breathing, unresponsive
A- 5 min timer and give midazolam

Question 10

hypoglycaemia symptoms and actions

Answer 10

S- confusion, sweating, trembling
A- glucogel tube, glucose drink conscious or unconscious give glucagon injection

Question 11

angina symptoms and actions

Answer 11

S- pain in chest, shortness of breath
A- give GTN spray, oxygen, 999

Question 12

myocardinal infraction symptoms and actions

Answer 12

S- pain in chest, shortness breath, collapse, pale skin
A- 999, aspirin, oxygen, in unresponsive CPR

Question 13

what is emphysema

Answer 13

enlargement of the alveoli preventing adequate external respiration

Question 13

what is bronchitis

Answer 13

inflammation of bronchi

Question 14

what is dysphagia

Answer 14

difficulty in swallowing

Question 15

what is hiatus hernia

Answer 15

trapped junction between oesophagus and stomach

Question 16

what is gastric ulcers

Answer 16

stomach wall is eroded from acid leaks resulting in inflammation can be caused by caffeine, nicotine, stress

Question 17

what is Crohns disease

Answer 17

effect any part of the gastrointestinal tract walls become thickened and unable to absorb nutrients

Question 18

what is ulcerative colitis

Answer 18

effects lining of colon and rectum

Question 19

symptoms of diabetes

Answer 19

-urine production
-excessive thirst
-weight loss
-fatigue
-prone to infection

Question 20

liver 2 diseases explained

Answer 20

cirrhosis- scarring liver cells
hep- inflammation of liver

Question 21

stroke symptoms and actions

Answer 21

S-FAST f-facial a-arm s-speech t-time total
A- 999

Question 22

3 events of a stroke

Answer 22

1- cerebral thrombosis- blood clot in brain artery
2- cerebral embolism- blood clot in the body
3-cerebral haemorrhage- blood vessel ruptures bleeding on the skull

Question 23

what are transient ischaemic attacks

Answer 23

warning sign to a full stoke in the future brain has reduced bloodflow

Question 24

what are the differences between grand mal seizure and petit mal seizure

Answer 24

grand- unconscious tonic-clonic
petit- daydreaming absence seizure

Question 25

what is Bells Palsy

Answer 25

paralysis of cranial/facial nerve, one sided weakness

Question 26

what is myocarditis

Answer 26

inflammation of heart muscle itself

Question 27

what is valvular disease

Answer 27

effecting heart valves

Question 28

what is angina

Answer 28

reduced blood flow, partial blocked arteries due to fatty deposits

Question 29

what is renal failure

Answer 29

unable to remove waste fluids

Question 30

what is hypertension

Answer 30

raised blood pressure

Question 31

what is rheumatic fever

Answer 31

damage to hearts valves

Question 32

what is anaemia

Answer 32

insufficient oxygen available for body tissues, low iron deficiency

Question 33

what is haemorrhage

Answer 33

excessive bleeding

Question 34

what are early symptoms of mercury poisoning

Answer 34

headache, nausea, diarrhoea, visual defects, kidney failure

Question 35

Viral-hep a b c

Answer 35

inflammatory liver disease

Question 36

Viral-herpes varicella

Answer 36

chicken pox

Question 37

Viral-herpes zoster

Answer 37

shingles

Question 38

Viral-herpes simplex type 1

Answer 38

cold sore

Question 39

blood pressure tablets and names can cause

Answer 39

dry mouth
ramipril, lisinopril

Question 40

radiation can cause

Answer 40

dry mouth damages salivary glands

Question 41

diabetes and names can cause

Answer 41

gum disease, slow healing
metformin

Question 42

antidepressants and names can cause

Answer 42

dry mouth
fluoxetine

Question 43

hiv can cause

Answer 43

dry mouth, gum disease

Question 44

pregnancy can cause

Answer 44

perio

Question 45

epilepsy can cause

Answer 45

gum disease

Question 46

anaemia can cause

Answer 46

mouth ulcers, white or red lesions

Question 47

blood thinner name and can cause

Answer 47

excessive bleeding
apixaban, edoxaban, rivaroxaban, dabigatran

Question 48

blood clotting medication warfarin can cause

Answer 48

caries/infection

Question 49

what does beta blockers do

Answer 49

slow down heart rate (angina) reduced salvia rate

Question 50

what drugs can cause hyperplasia over grown gums

Answer 50

-epilepsy
-angina

Question 51

what does ABCDE stand for

Answer 51

Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure

Question 52

abnormal breathing is a sign of

Answer 52

bls