Medical Emergencies Flashcards

1
Q

A-E assessment

A

Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Disability
Exposure

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2
Q

ACVPU

A

Alert
Confusion
Verbal
Pressure
Unresponsive

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3
Q

How much adrenaline is in a vial

A

1ml

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4
Q

How much adrenaline should be given to an adult in anaphylaxis

A

0.5mg

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5
Q

Adrenaline dose kids 6 months - 12 years

A

0.3ml

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6
Q

Adrenaline dose kids < 6 months

A

0.15ml

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7
Q

Adrenaline actions

A

Bronchodilation
Peripheral vasoconstriction
Tachycardia

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