FISDAP MEDICAL EMERGENCIES UPDATED SETS
ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔what is the chemical in the blood that maintains acid-base balance - ✔✔bicarbonate
✔✔Pelvic inflammatory disease - ✔✔abdominal pain, vaginal discharge, and fever.
More severe
symptoms may include painful sexual intercourse, painful urination, fatigue, and nausea
with or without vomiting.
✔✔Ovarian cyst - ✔✔Pelvic pain, fullness or heaviness in abdomen, bloating, urine
urgency/frequency
✔✔Kidney infection - ✔✔Frequent, painful urination, back/side/groin pain, chills and
high fever, N/V
✔✔Urinary tract infection - ✔✔Frequent, painful urination, back/side/groin pain, chills
and
high fever, N/V
✔✔Renal failure - ✔✔Decreased urine output, although occasionally urine output
remains normal, Fluid retention, causing swelling in your legs, ankles or feet. Shortness
of breath
✔✔Epididymitis - ✔✔swollen red/warm scrotum, testicle pain/tenderness (usually one
sided), painful urination, discharge, pain/discomfort in abdomen/pelvic area, blood in
semen, fever
✔✔Kidney stones - ✔✔severe pain in the side and back, pain radiating lower abdomen
and groin, pain with urination, pink/red/brown urine, persistent urge to urinate, fever
chills, cloudy or foul smelling urine
✔✔Appendicitis - ✔✔N/V, loss of appetite, sudden lower right quadrant pain, chills,
fever, chills, malaise
, ✔✔Gall stones - ✔✔Sudden/intensified pain in upper right portion of abdomen, back
pain between shoulder blades, pain in right shoulder, N/V
✔✔Nephritis - ✔✔pain in pelvis, pain/burning sensation urinating, frequent need to
urinate, cloudy urine, blood/pus in urine, pain in kidney area/abdomen, edema, vomiting
✔✔renal calculi (kidney stones) - ✔✔severe pain in the side and back, pain radiating
lower abdomen and groin, pain with urination, pink/red/brown urine, persistent urge to
urinate, fever chills, cloudy or foul smelling urine
✔✔Pyrogenic reaction - ✔✔redness, swelling, tenderness, warmth, drainage from site,
febrile at start fever/chills within 45-75 min post treatment. Felling hot without a fever
✔✔Tissue necrosis - ✔✔pain, redness of skin, swelling, blisters, fluid collection, skin
discoloration, sensation, numbness
✔✔Allergic reaction - ✔✔itching, sneezing, runny nose, itchy/red/watering eyes,
wheezing, chest tightness, SOB, a cough, raised/itchy/red hives. Swollen
lips/tongue/eyes/face
✔✔Catheter shear - ✔✔The cutting of the catheter by the needle during improper
rethreading of the catheter with the needle; the severed piece can then enter the
circulatory system
✔✔Infiltration - ✔✔fluid leaking out to surrounding tissue, can damage nerves, arteries
& muscles
✔✔Phlebitis - ✔✔inflammation of vein, can cause infection and abscess formation
✔✔Hematoma- - ✔✔bruising
✔✔Allergic reaction - ✔✔conjunctivitis, runny nose, swelling, urticaria, itching
✔✔Anaphylaxis - ✔✔rapid onset, sneezing/coughing, complete airway obstruction,
throat tightness, dyspnea, stridor, hypoxia, hypotension, tachycardia, sever abd
cramping, agitation, impendent doom, warm itchy skin, redness, urticaria, swelling of
face and tongue
✔✔Asthma - ✔✔Tripod position, SOB, chest tightness/pain, wheezing upon exhalation.
✔✔treatment for allergic reaction - ✔✔-1mg/kg of benadryl
-Steroids
ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔what is the chemical in the blood that maintains acid-base balance - ✔✔bicarbonate
✔✔Pelvic inflammatory disease - ✔✔abdominal pain, vaginal discharge, and fever.
More severe
symptoms may include painful sexual intercourse, painful urination, fatigue, and nausea
with or without vomiting.
✔✔Ovarian cyst - ✔✔Pelvic pain, fullness or heaviness in abdomen, bloating, urine
urgency/frequency
✔✔Kidney infection - ✔✔Frequent, painful urination, back/side/groin pain, chills and
high fever, N/V
✔✔Urinary tract infection - ✔✔Frequent, painful urination, back/side/groin pain, chills
and
high fever, N/V
✔✔Renal failure - ✔✔Decreased urine output, although occasionally urine output
remains normal, Fluid retention, causing swelling in your legs, ankles or feet. Shortness
of breath
✔✔Epididymitis - ✔✔swollen red/warm scrotum, testicle pain/tenderness (usually one
sided), painful urination, discharge, pain/discomfort in abdomen/pelvic area, blood in
semen, fever
✔✔Kidney stones - ✔✔severe pain in the side and back, pain radiating lower abdomen
and groin, pain with urination, pink/red/brown urine, persistent urge to urinate, fever
chills, cloudy or foul smelling urine
✔✔Appendicitis - ✔✔N/V, loss of appetite, sudden lower right quadrant pain, chills,
fever, chills, malaise
, ✔✔Gall stones - ✔✔Sudden/intensified pain in upper right portion of abdomen, back
pain between shoulder blades, pain in right shoulder, N/V
✔✔Nephritis - ✔✔pain in pelvis, pain/burning sensation urinating, frequent need to
urinate, cloudy urine, blood/pus in urine, pain in kidney area/abdomen, edema, vomiting
✔✔renal calculi (kidney stones) - ✔✔severe pain in the side and back, pain radiating
lower abdomen and groin, pain with urination, pink/red/brown urine, persistent urge to
urinate, fever chills, cloudy or foul smelling urine
✔✔Pyrogenic reaction - ✔✔redness, swelling, tenderness, warmth, drainage from site,
febrile at start fever/chills within 45-75 min post treatment. Felling hot without a fever
✔✔Tissue necrosis - ✔✔pain, redness of skin, swelling, blisters, fluid collection, skin
discoloration, sensation, numbness
✔✔Allergic reaction - ✔✔itching, sneezing, runny nose, itchy/red/watering eyes,
wheezing, chest tightness, SOB, a cough, raised/itchy/red hives. Swollen
lips/tongue/eyes/face
✔✔Catheter shear - ✔✔The cutting of the catheter by the needle during improper
rethreading of the catheter with the needle; the severed piece can then enter the
circulatory system
✔✔Infiltration - ✔✔fluid leaking out to surrounding tissue, can damage nerves, arteries
& muscles
✔✔Phlebitis - ✔✔inflammation of vein, can cause infection and abscess formation
✔✔Hematoma- - ✔✔bruising
✔✔Allergic reaction - ✔✔conjunctivitis, runny nose, swelling, urticaria, itching
✔✔Anaphylaxis - ✔✔rapid onset, sneezing/coughing, complete airway obstruction,
throat tightness, dyspnea, stridor, hypoxia, hypotension, tachycardia, sever abd
cramping, agitation, impendent doom, warm itchy skin, redness, urticaria, swelling of
face and tongue
✔✔Asthma - ✔✔Tripod position, SOB, chest tightness/pain, wheezing upon exhalation.
✔✔treatment for allergic reaction - ✔✔-1mg/kg of benadryl
-Steroids
