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They generate their own electricity.
What makes cardiac cells unique from every other cell?
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Albuterol
What medication is commonly prescribed to asthmatics to alleviate their SOB?
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Dark, tarry stools indicating blood
What is melena?
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Opiate overdose
What condition will naloxone work best with?
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Damage or stress to a joint's ligaments.
What is a sprain?
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Nitroglycerin
What is the medication given that relaxes smooth muscle and decreases preload?
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Chronic Bronchitis
What type of COPD'er is considered a "Blue Bloater?"
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Right shoulder
Where will the referred pain be located for someone experiencing gall stones?
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Affinity
This is the amount of attraction a medication has with a particular receptor.
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Renin-Angiotensin-Aldoesterone System
What is the RAAS?
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Pulmonary artery
What is the only artery in the body that flows towards the heart?
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Pulmonary emboli
What problematic and lethal condition does a DVT most commonly cause?
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Ectopic pregnancy
Your patient is complaining of severe left lower quadrant abdominal pain with an acute onset. She is hypotensive. LMP is 6 weeks ago. What is the most likely cause?
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160mg
Aspirin is given to patient's considered to be having Angina or an MI. What is the dose given by EMS?
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Leaving a patient to a lower level of care when not appropriate to the needs of the pt.
What is abandonment?
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Precordial leads V3 and V4.
What is leads look at the anterior portion of the heart?
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Pedal edema
What finding is most commonly found in pt's with prolonged "fluid overload?"
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Toxic Shock Syndrome
A female leaves in a used tampon for 3 weeks. She now has a high fever and general malaise. What is the cause?
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0.4mg
What is the dose contained in a single dose of NTG?
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Collagen
The skin, vessel walls, bones, and ligaments are all composed of this fibrous and tough substance.
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Anastamoses / Collateral Circulation
What is it called when vessels start to merge together in order to promote circulation?
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Hyperventilation Syndrome
What medical condition is characterized by paresthesia to the fingers, spasms, and chest pain?
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Underneath the right anterior rib cage.
What area can you palpate to check if someone may be having a gall stone?
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90
How many micrograms are given in a single dose of an albuterol MDI?
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Electromechanical Dissociation
What does EMD stand for?
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