1. 3 effects of intracranial pressure on bradycardia, irregular breathing,
vital signs hypertension
2. is part of a syndrome called chronic bronchitis
chronic obstructive pulmonary dis-
ease (COPD)
3. is usually caused by viruses Acute bronchitis
or bacteria and may last several days
or weeks.
4. a group of diseases characterized by COPD
the pathological limitation of airflow in
the airway that is not fully reversible.
5. A late sign of shock is: decreased blood pressure
6. A PASG is contraindicated if the pa- abnormal lung sounds
tient presents with cardiogenic shock
or .
7. a policy or protocol issued by a med- standing orders
ical director that authorizes EMTs to
perform particular skills in certain sit-
uations
8. A sign of breathing difficulty in chil- pulse rate
dren is a decrease in .
9. A sudden loss of of blood 1000cc
is considered serious in an average
adult.
10. A thrombus which has broken loose, an embolism
moving with blood flow, is called
11. A weakened section of an arterial wall aneurysm
that begins to dilate is known as a(n)
12. Poor LOC, vomiting
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Activated Charcoal: Contraindica-
tions
13. Activated Charcoal: Dosage 1 g/kg of body weight, adults usu-
ally 25-50g, children 12.5-25g
14. Activated Charcoal: Side Effects Constipation, nausea, vomiting,
bowel obstruction
15. After delivering your first shock with perform two minutes or 5 cycles of
an AED, the patient is still pulseless, CPR
you should next
16. Albuterol: Action Bronchodilator
17. Albuterol: Contraindications Allergy
18. Albuterol: Dose 2.5 mg nebulized with 2.5 mL
saline (for a total of 3mL)
19. Albuterol: Indications Acute bronchospasm due to asth-
ma or COPD
20. Albuterol: Side effects Headache, tachycardia, hyperten-
sion
21. An example of a shockable rhythm pulseless ventricular tachycardia
22. An infant or child patient who exhibits A lower-airway disease
wheezing, increased breathing effort
on exhalation, or rapid breathing with-
out stridor probably has:
23. an inflammation of the bronchi (medi- bronchitis
um-size airways) in the lungs
24. ASA: Action Impedes blood clotting
25. ASA: Contraindications allergy, bleeding disorder, already
taken 324mg
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