Emergency procedures #1
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- Type of hernia treated by not exerting any pressure on the mass, and opiates would be given for pain.
- Incarcerated
- What is recommended in the treatment of acute thoracic emergencies.
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1.Airway management
2.Keep patient well oxygenated
3.Couteract shock and maintain level of circulating blood - What type of pneumonia has a 60% mortality rate.
- Aspiration
- Sx of dry scrathcy throat, hoarse husky voice, fever, cough that produces mucopuralent sputum, musical bronchi and wheezing.
- Acute bronchitis
- Condition is usually the result of left ventricular failure or mitral stenosis, may be caused by drugs,irritant gases, or burns.
- Pulmonary edema
- Normally found in the first portion of the duodenum or the lesser curvature of the stomach.
- Peptic ulcer
- Cimetidine is indicated during the acute stages of active disease.
- Peptic ulcer
- Food relieves pain but tends to aggravate the condition.
- Peptic ulcer
- Color tape used for no exam in the past 12 months or the dental record has been lost.
- Class 4, red tape
- Type of tooth fracture that exhibits slight exposure of the pulp.
- II
- Bleeding after a tooth extraction, weakness from spitting large amounts of blood and possible blood on bed clothing should be suspected of.
- Post exodontic hemorrhage
- What agency is notified in all cases of sexual assault or rape.
- NIS
- When some tissue has been passed and the remainder of the conceptus remains in the uterus, abortion is.
- Incomplete
- Chief hard tissue of the tooth,surrounds the tooth pulp and is covered by enamel on the crown and by cementum on the root.
- Dentin
- Most frequent cause of dental pain.
- Acute pulpitis
- What infection is the result of long-continued irritation by food debris, calculus, or foreign objects being tightly packed between the tooth and the soft tissue.
- Peridontal abscess
- treated with bed rest in a semi-fowlers position, with the patient NPO and ice placed on the abdomen.
- Appendicitis
- Hepatitis that is transmitted by the fecal-oral route that occurs sporadically or in epidemics.
- A
- Condition that requires surgery and is more common in women.
- Cholelithiasis
- Excruciating pain that originates in the flank or kidney area and radiates across the abdomen and along the ureters, is suspected of having.
- Renal calculi
- Force fluids to maintain urinary output of 2 to 3 liters per day for what.
- Pyelonephritis
- Infiltration of the spermatic cord with procaine is sometimes used to treat what.
- Epididymitis
- What is not used to treat renal calculi.
- Antispasmodics
- Condition is caused by blockage of one or more of the branches of the coronary arteries.
- Myocardial infarction
- What is the most frequent cause of septicemia.
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1.Surgery
2.IV therapy
3.Indwelling catheters - Thrombophlebitis is treated with what.
- Butazolidin
- Characterized by pain,tenderness, and some times swelling of one or more of the costal cartilages.
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1.Costochondritis
2.Tietzes syndrome - Type of arthritis that usually occurs in large hinge joints.
- Gonococcal
- How would you treat a person with a small perforated tympanic membrane.
- No Tx indicated
- What is used to remove a pea from the ear canal.
- Alcohol or light oil
- Epistaxis mat be controlled by inserting a small pledget of cotton moistened with what.
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1.Epinephrine
2.Hydrogen peroxide
3.Phenylephrine - A grand mal siezure usually lasts how long.
- 2 to 5 minutes
- How many petit mal seizures can a patient suffer each day.
- 100
- Condition characterized by severe headache,nausea,vomiting, stiff neck, positive kernings sign,and bilateral babinski reflex.
- Subarachnid hemorrhage
- Characterized by myxedematous features such as an enlarged tongue,slow deep speech,thick skin,puffy eyelids,hands,face and alopecia.
- Hypothyroidism
- What is the most prominenet Sx of trichomonas vaginitis.
- Leukorrhea
- Condition whena womans menstrual cycles are absent or more than 6 months apart.
- Amenorrhea
- Inflammation of the thin mucous membrane lining the inner portions of the eyelids and anterior surface of the eyeball.
- Conjunctivitis
- Part of the body not usually affected by contact dermatitis.
- Scalp
- Condition found in two thirds of all adult males but is rarely found in blacks.
- Psoriasis
- Condition is very common, contagious, benign epithelial tumors that may persist as a single lesion or develop satellites.
- Verrucae
- Fungus infection occuring in the area of the inner thighs is termed tinea.
- Cruris
- Drug that prevents cluster headaches from becoming vascular headaches.
- Sansert