Medical Pediatrics Trauma Pharmacology General
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What is an ischemic stroke
Version of CVA where cellular brain death occurs as a result of an embolus
100
What is epiglottitis
This condition presents with these signs and symptoms: hoarseness, high fever, sore throat, drooling
100
What is pericardial tamponade
This condition may present with JVD, difficulty breathing, tachycardia, hypotension, and muffled heart tones
100
What is nitro
Patients experiencing chest pain may receive aspirin and/or this medication to palliate discomfort
100
What is the golden hour
The amount of time from injury to definitive care should be limited to this general rule of thumb
200
What is hypoglycemia
A BCGS reading below 60
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What is respiratory arrest
The leading cause of death among this patient population
200
What is the unaffected side
Tracheal deviation when encountering a tension pneumothorax will shift to this side
200
What is 324mgs
The dosage of ASA for patients experiencing chest pain is limited to this
200
What is meningitis
Noted by inflammation of the lining surrounding the brain and spinal cord
300
What is an allergic reaction
A hypersensitivity to an allergen resulting in localized swelling, itchiness, and reddened skin
300
What is the anterior fontanelle
The fontanelle that typically closes second as the infant nears toddlerhood
300
What is a pryopism
When checking an unresponsive patient with a suspected spinal trauma the genitalia is inspected for this condition
300
What is O2
This medication is a vasoconstrictor and should be given carefully when your patient is having a stroke
300
What is bilirubin
An excessive amount of this is found in patients in liver failure giving them their jaundice appearance
400
What is normal sinus rhythm
This is the finding when a 12 lead is run on a patient with perfect rhythmic non-remarkable p-qrs-t complexes
400
What is the toe to head approach
The proffered assessment approach for this population. Converse to that of adults
400
What is flail chest
The condition in which two or more ribs have broken and move in a paradoxical motion when the patient inhales and exhales
400
What is milk or water
This may be given initially in order to counteract the effects of acid ingestion
400
What is pulmonary edema
This condition can be marked with pink frothy sputum when the patient coughs
500
What is Graves Disease
This condition of the endocrine system sometimes presents with ophthalmopathy and indicates hyperthyroidism
500
What is .15mg
The dosage for this patient population when administering epi 1:1000 IM
500
What is subluxation
This injury is characterized as a partial dislocation of a joint
500
What is a nasal cannula
This oxygen deliver device yields approximately 22-44% O2 when used and applied correctly
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What is tidal volume
The term used to describe the amount of O2 pulled in in each breath






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