| I’m Shocked! | Person Down | Is My Scene Safe | Contraindications (BLS) | Oh My Belly | It’s all in your head |
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What is cardiogenic shock
This occurs when the heart is unable to pump as much blood a the body needs. Low BP, Low pulse, rapid breathing.
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What is hypoglycemia
Cool, clammy snoring respirations and low bgl
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What is live wires / electricity
Be careful! This could be shocking!
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What is aspirin
Do not administer to patients with: allergy or hypersensitivity, ulcers, (GI bleed) max dose already taken
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What is evisceration
Type of injury where the internal organs of the abdomen are coming out of the wound
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What is the mandible
This gives Shape to the lower face and chin. This bone moves. It opens and closes.
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What is a rapid thready pulse
What is an early sign a person is suffering from internal bleeding?
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What is seizure
Jerky movements, posturing, incontinence of urine
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What is dogs
AKA- man’s best friend. 4 legged animal
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What is epinephrine
Do not administer to patients with: hypersensitivity to sympathomimetic drugs, closed-angle glaucoma
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What is hematemesis
A term for “blood in the vomit”
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What is the cerebellum
This is a part of the brain in the back of the head and controls balance for walking
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What is A. Hot, dry skin
What is NOT a sign of shock?
A- hot, dry skin. B- tachycardia and nervousness C- thirst. D- nausea and vomiting |
What is choking
Severe difficulty breathing due to constricted or obstructed throat. Lack of oxygen
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What is carbon monoxide poisoning
Multiple people unconscious in a house, you should consider this.
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What is albuterol
Do not administer to patients with: prior hypersensitivity, cardiac dysrhythmias associated with tachycardia.
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What is the liver
Which organ would bleed profusely if lacerated or broken? Stomach, kidneys, liver, bladder
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What is the brainstem
Known as the primitive part of the brain it controls, breathing and heart rate
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What is distributive shock
Septic, neurogenic, anaphylaxis, and psychogenic shock are what type of shock
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What is an overdose
Snoring respirations, pin point pupils, lack of oxygen
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What is PPE
Always consider “Jazz hands” and facial coverings
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What is glucagon
Do not administer to patients with: hypersensitivity, unconscious patients, hyperglycemia
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What is hematochezia
A term for “blood in the stool”
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What is the zygomatic bones
These bones give shape and structure to the face and are connected to the jaw and bones near the ears forehead and skull
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What is hypotension / narrowing BP, muffled heart sounds, jugular venous distention
3 signs of Beck’s triad. (You have to get 3 for full credit)
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What is hypovolemia
Loss of large amount of blood
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What is needles
An unconscious patient with multiple drug paraphernalia laying on the ground or around the area. You should have a heightened awareness for this
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What is nitroglycerin
Do not administer to patients with: hypersensitivity, hypotension (systolic below 120) pericardial tamponade
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What is Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Severe tearing, pain in the abdomen with radiating pain into the back indicates _____
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What is the frontal lobe
In this lobe of the brain, you would you find speech, concentrating, planning, problem-solving, and smell
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What is 14
Eye - 4 verbal - 4 Motor - 6 Your patient is alert, and looking around. Their speech is slurred and confused, they are able to stand but not walk. You notice no neuro deficits and they follow your commands. What is their GCS?
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