NREMT - Medical Emergencies 75 Questions And Answers

Angioedema - ️️A puffiness of face, lips, and neck due to swelling underneath the skin; common in allergic reactions Aura - ️️the state of mind just before the onset of a seizure; strange feeling, some may experience visions Diabetes type-I - ️️Juvenile diabetes requires daily insulin injection Diabetes type-II - ️️Adult onset diabetes, can be controlled by diet, exercise, and weight loss Dysarthria - ️️Slurred speech Expressive aphasia - ️️Loss of speech Hemorrhagic stroke - ️️Rupture of a blood vessel in the brain Hyperglycemia - ️️high blood sugar Hypoglycemia - ️️low blood sugar Insulin - ️️Hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates glucose metabolism (blood sugar) by signaling the cells of the body to intake sugar from the blood Ischemic Stroke - ️️A blocking of an artery of the brain which prevents blood flow and oxygen brain tissue, usually caused by atherosclerosis. This is the most common type of stroke