Segment #3 Flashcards

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1
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Anaphylaxis involves ___ or more systems

A

2 (1 typ resp)

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2
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What type of heat problem is a extreme med emergency?

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heat stroke

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3
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During ____ ______ release the ovaries release 2 hormones

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Graffian Follicle

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_____ is a form of dementia with professive loss of memory and cognitive function

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Alchemiers

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5
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3 types of radiation?

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1-alpha: weakest, 1st layer of skin
2-beta: medium, uppermost layer of skin
3-gamma: strongest, easily travels through body

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6
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Is a rattle snake bite life threatening? Is anti venom available?

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No

Yes

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7
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4 good questions to ask SCUBA emergencies

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1-time under water
2-number of dives
3-depth of each dive
4-gas mixture in SCUBA tanks

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8
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Moderate hypothermia is CBT between ___ and __

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30-34 C

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9
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Is Leukotrine longer or shorter acting?

A

Longer

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10
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What is the leading cause of death between 2 wks and 1 yr?

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SIDS

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11
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PAT triangle

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W: work of breathing
A: appearance
C: circulation to skin

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12
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Where is H1 stored?

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Mast cells

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13
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How long should you cool a burn?

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Max 1-2 mins

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14
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1 cause of cardiac arrest in Peds is _____

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Hypoxia

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15
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Thermal burns start above what temp?

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115 Deg F

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16
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What is Epi taxis?

A

Nose bleed

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17
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Is the orb weaver spider harmful to humans?

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No, not generally

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18
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_____ spasms stop water from entering the lungs leading to __

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Laryngeal spasms, anoxia

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19
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What is….

  • ice crystals form in the tissues
  • white, waxy
  • blisters
  • necrosis in a few weeks
A

Frostbite

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20
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Where in the upper airways does inhalation burns occur?

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Superglottic (hypo pharynx)

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21
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What is akathesia?

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Restlessness

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22
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Hypothermia pulse checks should be how long?

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30-45 sec

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23
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1 cause of shock is Peds is ______

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Hypovolemia

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24
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Diff between 1, 2,3 Deg burns?

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1: no blisters
2: blisters
3-no pain, waxey

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What is tardive diskinesia?
Rapid eye movement/tongue movement-late
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C0 binds to hemoglobin ___x stronger then 02
257
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In electrical burns, severity depends on.. (4 things)
1-type of current 2-amount of current 3-path of current 4-duration of contact with current
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Estrogen and progesterone control the ____ ______ releasing hormone
Gonadotropic Releasing Hormone (GnRh)
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Pressure is increased ___ atmospher for very ___ feet of depth
1, 33
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What is parkinsonism?
Fine motor movement shakes
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The _______ is the only ones to leave stinger behind
Honeybee
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What is the most common cause of lower resp tract infections in Peds?
RSV
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What is the #1 concern with electrical burns?
Cardiac dysthymias
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What is the med to for anaphjylaxis?
Epi, 1: 1000 IM or SC .3-.5 mg Ventolin and Atrovent —> 2.5-5 and 250-500 mcg
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What childhood illness is worse at night?
Croup
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3 things in tx with chemical burns?
1-pep 2-remove clothing with chemical on the, 3-flush, and dry off if on skin
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Is the scorpion deadly to humans?
No
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Mild Hypothermia is CBT....
34-35 C
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In elderly females, what 2 hornets do the ovaries release?
Estrogen, progesterone
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What is the normal CBT?
36.9
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What is acute dystonia?
Tension of head/neck muscles
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What is, if filters become clogged, pressure builds up, gradually causing loss of peripheral vision
Glaucoma
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C0 posioning s&s
- altered - normal skin color - headache - sob - lethargy
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Severe hypothermia is CBT....
-30C
45
What is the formular for min systolic BP?
70+2x age of pt
46
What is a viral infection causing inflammation of the bronchioles?
Bronchitis
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_____ % of drownings involve drugs or alcohol
75%
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What is the incubation period for rabies?
2-16 weeks
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4 common ped meds?
1-Tylenol 2-tempura 3-amoxil 4-Ritalin
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Chemical burns will specifically affect what 2 organs?
Liver and kidneys
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H1 can cause ___ spacing and vasodilation
Third
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RSV stand for?
Respiratory syncytial virus
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Ped febrile seizures temp is typically???
Above 39.2 C
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What type of hot emergency is from execessive loss of salt?
Heat cramps
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What 2 types of toxins are involved with spider bites
Neurotoxin: poisonous to nerves or nerve cells Cytotoxic: causing cell death/ local tissue necrosis
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Any infant in shock is _____ until proven otherwise
Septic
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Tc position for SCUBA emergencies
Trendel or left lateral
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What hypothermia has shivering?
Mild
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SCUBA pts develop apathy and euphoria due to increased levels of ____ in the blood stream
Nitrogen
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What spider doesn’t make webs, but run down prey?
Thin legged wolf spider
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Hypothermia is CBT less than?
35 C