URGENCIAS 1ST PARTIAL Flashcards

(36 cards)

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It is defined as a localized area of necrosis in the myocardium that it the product of prolonged ischemia lasting more than 20 minute

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MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

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Symptoms include: wheezing and anxiety, increased respiratory effort, flushing of the neck and face

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ASTHMA ATTACK

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Acetilsalicylic acid may help reduce the severity of myocardial infarction and stroke because once absorbed into the bloodstream, aspirin irreversibly inhibits COX-1 in platelets, which decreases their production of thromboxane. If signs of any of these emergencies are observed, it is recommended to chew a ___ aspirin tablet while waiting for the ambulance to arrive

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300 MG TABLET

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Acute asthma attacks can be caused by

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ALL OF THE ABOVE ( STRESS AND ANXIETY, COLD AIR, MEDICATIONS SUCH AS SALICYLATES AND NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS)

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Medicine from the first aid kit that works as a bronchodilator. It is indicated as prophylaxis and treatment of bronchial asthma and bronchospasm associated with bronchitis and emphysema

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SALBUTAMOL

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Is a chronic diseases characterized by special inflammation of the airways that cause narrowing of the airways, decreased airflow in and out of the lungs. Patients use salbumatol inhalers.

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ASTHMA

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These are multiple factors that increase the incidence of emergencies in the clinic:

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ALL OF THE ABOVE (INCREASED CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS, LONGER SESSIONS, INCREASED CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC DEGENERATIVE DISEASES)

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You should wait at least _____ for elective dental treatment after a myocardial infarction. Before this time, only emergency situations should be resolved, after consultation with the cardiologist who will determine whether the management will be outpatient or inpatient

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6 MONTHS

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Some of its signs and symptoms are: skin rash, facial flushing or sudden paleness, laryngeal edema, brochospasm accompanied by stridor, hypotension or tachycardia

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ANAPHYLAXIA

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Medicine from the first aid kit that acts through the inhibition of cyclooxygenase activity and therefore of the synthesis of prostaglandins, Despite having antipyretic and anti-inflammatory activity, its greatest effect is analgesia. In cases of acute pain, 30 mg of the medicine should be administered sublingually.

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KETOROLAC

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Antagonizes the effects of histamine, which is why it is used as a treatment for symptoms associated with allergies. This medication prevents the allergic reaction by histamine but does not prevent its release. It has notable antimuscarinic activity and an intense tendency to induce sedation.

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DIPHENHYDRAMINE

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Recommended acute pharmacological management in the event of a hypertensive crisis during dental care

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SUBLINGUAL NITROGLYCERIN

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In the _____ standard NOM, it is specified: “THE DENTAL OFFICE MUST HAVE A FIRST AID KIT THAT INCLUDES WHAT IS NECESSARY FOR THE CONTROL OF MEDICAL EMERGENCIES THAT MAY ARISE IN DENTAL PRACTICE”

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NOM-013-SSA2-2006

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Secondary treatment of anafilaxia

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DIPHENHYDRAMINE

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Medicine from the first aid kit that is available as a spray or sublingual tablet. It is used to treat episodes of angina pectoris. It works as a coronary vasodilator that relaxes vascular muscle and allows a decrease in myocardial oxygen demand

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NITROGLYCERIN

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Severe allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and can cause DEATH

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It is a portable electronic device that diagnoses and can help restore the heart rhythm when a person suffers a cardiac arrests

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AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR

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What is an emergency situation for you?

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A CRITICAL SITUATION IN THE PATIENT’S HEALTH THAT NEEDS TO BE DEALT WITH IMMEDIATELY AND THAT THREATENS THE PATIENT’S LIFE

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What is the compression to ventilation ratio that should be used when giving RCP?

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Consists of placing the patient with the head down and feet elevated. This position was promoted as a way to increase venous return to the heart, increase cardiac output, and improve perfusion of vital organs

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TRENDELENBURG POSITION

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What is the dose of adrenaline used in patients with anaphylactic shock?

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0.5ML AT A CONCENTRATION OF 1:1000

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Solution for intravenous infusion for carbohydrate metabolism disorders (hypoglycemia, insulin coma)

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5% GLUCOSE SOLUTION

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What is the first-line medication for adrenal crisis?

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HYDROCORTISONE

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Factors that reduce the risk of emergencies, except:

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LONG APPOINTMENTS

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Medicine front the first aid kit that acts as an antiplatelet agent, which can help reduce the severity of a myocardial infarction and strokes
ASPIRIN
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It is defined as an increase in PaO2 (arterial oxygen pressure) and a decrease in PaCO2 (arterial carbon dioxide pressure), caused by an increase in the frequency or depth of breathing
HYPERVENTILATION
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Angina Pectoris
ALL OF THE ABOVE ( IS A FORM OF ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE, CAN BE PRECIPITATED BY STRESS, MAY BE STABLE OR UNSTABLE)
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Dosage of sublingual nitroglycerin
5 MG
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Medicine used to awaken consciousness after syncope due to irritation of the membranes of the nose and lungs. Deep inhalations helps reset breathing patters, sending more oxygen to the brain as breathing returns to normal
AMMONIUM SALTS
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Signs include: inability to speak, disnea, gasping, attempt to cough, cyanosis, possible loss of consciousness:
OBSTRUCTION BY FOREIGN OBJETC
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A medicine in a medicine cabinet used to treat SEVERE, life- threatening allergic reactions caused by insect bites or stings, foods, latex and other causes. The medicine should be injected intramuscularly as soon as it is suspected that the patients may be experiencing a severe allergic reaction
EPINEPHRINE
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What are the signs of airway obstruction
ALL OF THE ABOVE (INABILITY TO SPEAK, HIGH-PITCHED NOISE WHEN INHALING, POOR AIR EXCHANGE)
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How many puffs of bronchodilators are given as initial treatment to a patient with an asthma attack?
1 TO 2 PUFFS
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It is the most common form of syncope usually observed in young people
VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE
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