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EMT Studying Quiz

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1. Ulcers




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2. Type 1 - Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM)




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3. • Incission –




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4. Narcotics - opiods




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5. • Abrasion




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6. Spontaneous Abortion




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7. Primary Assessment




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8. Subdural Hematoma




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9. Epidural Hematoma




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10. Rotation




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11. Premature separation of placenta from the uterine wall O2 and nutrients to fetus is compromised Maternal blood loss can be severe Fetus will not survive a complete abruption Painful vaginal bleeding in 3rd trimester Assess S+S of shock




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12. high blood glucose above 350 - Deep Rapid Breaths -Kussmauls - The 3 Ps - Polydipsia – excessive thirst - Polyphagia – excessive hunger - Polyuria – excessive urination - Unusual odor on breath – fruity or acetonelike - Incontience - Tachycardia -Coma




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13. o Single femur fx can cause hipvolemic shock o Increased risk of embolism o Fxs to multiple smaller long bones can combine to cause hypovolemic shock




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14. • - Normal 80 – 120 • After eating 120-140 • Hypoglycemia – less then 60 • Hyperglycemia - > 120




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15. o Not all pts have chest pain – silent MI o Some complain of epigastic pain or indigestion o Pt groups who experience atypical MI presentations • Geriatiric • Women • Diabetic




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16. • Food consumed – glucose increases • Insulin released – glucose goes into cells • Blood sugar levels fall – glucagon is released • Glucagon temporarily maintains sugar levels • Etc




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17. • Weakening of the blood vessels lining the esophagus • Frequently addociated with alcoholism • S+S o Vomiting large amounts of bright red blood o Hx of alcohol abuse or liver disease o S+S of hypovolemic shock




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18. • TIAs have same signs and symptoms as CVA but signs and symptoms self-correct within 24 hours - no permanent brain damage o Mini strokes – warning sign for impending CVA




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19. - pancreatic hormone works opposite of insulin – increases blood glucose




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20.  direct transfer of heat through contact with colder structure





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