Prep Talk Dec Medical Flashcards

1
Q

Pax having difficulty breathing,swollen lips and tongue,blotchy itchy rash,tightness of throat

A

Anaphylaxis

Check for bracelet
Ask if allergic
Ask if own medication
Offer Epipen
Seek medical assistance
Monitor

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2
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CPR and protection

A

Head tilt chin lift

Face shield and gloves

Daily 1st aid kit

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3
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What is hypoglycemia
Signs and symptoms
What can we offer

A

Blood glucose below normal level

Pax my tell you
Maybe weak
Slurred speech
Hunger and fatigue
Rapid pulse
Confused and maybe aggressive
Possible loss of consciousness

Look for bracelet

Sweet drink
Give light meal after

If unconscious page Dr

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4
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Heartburn treatment

A

Antacid in daily 1st aid kit

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