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Problem with signs of Shock in pregnany women....
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Often late and inconsistent.
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Why do do pregnant women have muscular skeletal injuries?
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Laxity
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Signs of Placenta previa
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PAINLESS
Bright red bleeding |
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Signs Placenta Abruption
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PAINFULL
vaginal bleeding |
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Signs of Preeclampsia
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Hypertension
Proteinuria Edema |
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Management of Labor
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SUPPORT
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Feild Delivery
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Suction MOUTH the nose, apply gental pressure downward then upward to deliver shoulders, clamp, cut cord. Dry infant, keep warm.
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What to do in field following delivery and warming of baby...
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Massage fundus to decrease bleeding and expel placents
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Uterine inversion
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Turns inside out after delivery.
Need surgery to correct. |
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Measuring belly by weeks:
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After 20
Measure from symphis pubis to fundus 1cm=1Week |
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Risk factors for developing environmental illnesses.
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Age
Poor general Health Fatigue Predisposing medical conditions Certain Medications |
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Ways heat is transferred from the body into the environment
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Conduction
Convection Radiation Evaporation Respiration |
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Conduction
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Direct contact of the body's surface to anoter, cooler object
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Convection
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Heat loss to air currents passing over the body. Must first be Conducted to the air before being carried
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Radiation
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All objects not at absolute 0 temp will radiate heat into the atmosphere. Unclothed person will radiate 60 percent of body heat by this method
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Respiration
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Large portion of the body's heat loss,
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Thermolysis
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Heat loss
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Hypothalamus
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Regulates production and loss of heat via negative feedback.
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Thermoreceptors
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skin and certain mucous membranes.
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Hyperthermia
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The state of unusually high body temperature
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Heat dissipation
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sweating
vasodilation |
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Heat Conservation
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Shivering
Vasoconstriction |
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Predisposing factors of heat disorders
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Level of acclimation
Length and intensity of exposure environmental factors. |
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Heat Cramps
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Muscle cramps
Might have weakness, dizziness and faintness, all vitals normal |
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Heat Exhaustion
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Sometimes cramps
anxiety-LOC rapid shallow resp weak pulse NORMAL BP |
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Heat stroke
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Confused, disoriented
Deep rapis later slowing resp Rapid pulse later slowing LOW BP Seizures |
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Hypothermia ECG
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presence of J wave (osborn wave)
Eventual onset bradycardia Vfib probable below 86 F |
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Which gas law is most applicable to decompression illness
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Henry's Law
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Which may be administered IV to near drowning pt?
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Lactated ringers
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One of the most severe complications of near drowning is
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ARDS
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Pt presents with altered LOC and impaired judgement
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Nitrogen Narcosis
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Substernal chest pain
irregular pulse abnormal heart sounds low bp narrow pulse pressure change in voice |
Symptoms of pneumomediastinum
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Altered mental status
Ataxia decreased LOC Coma |
HACE
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Acute mountain Sickness
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Lightheaded, SOB, nausea after rapid ascent to altitude of 6,600 feet or more
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Pulmonary overpressure
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Substernal chest pain during ascent often from shallow depths, respiratory distress and weak pulses
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Decompression illness
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Severe pain and CNS disturbences developed during rapid ascent from dive below 40 feet
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Microscopic Single cell organismsdifferentiated by their reaction to a chemical staining process
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Bacteria
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Single cell parasitic organisms that are common cause of opportunistic infection
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Protozoans
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Visible only by electron microscope, obligate intracellular parasites that resist antibiotic treatment
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viruses
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Surface proteins on viruses and bacteria that stimulate the production of antibodies
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antigens
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the creation of antibodies following exposure to a disease is called
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seroconversion
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Most common form of Hepatitis transmitted via fecal oral route
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Hepatitis A
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Primarily a respiratory disorder, the most common preventable infectious disease in the world is
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Tuberculosis
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Pneumonia
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High fever
chills dyspnea pleuritic chest pain productive cough |
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Low grade fever
malaise covered with fluid filled vesicles and small ulcers |
Chicken Pox
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Acute onset high fever, stiff neck, and severe headache
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meningitis
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Feeling detached from oneself
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depersonalization
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Relatively rapid onset of widespread disorganized thought
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Delirium
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Fixed false beliefs
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Delusions
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Condition that results in persistently maladaptive behavior
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Personality disorder
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Sensory perceptions with no basis in reality
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Hallucinations
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one or more manic episodes with or without subsequent or alternating period of depressions.
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Bipolar disorder
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immobility
rigidity stupor |
Catatonia
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Common disorder involving significant behavior changes and disorganized thought
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Schizophrenia
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Preoccupation with feelings of persecution
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paranoid
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Condition involving gradual development of memory impairment and cognitive disturbance
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dementia
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Painful discomfort during menstrual periods is known as
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Dysmenorrhea
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number of pregnancies
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gravida
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number of deliveries
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parity
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PID is most often cause by
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gonorrhea and chlamydia
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Signs and symptoms of endometriosis
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History of gynocologic procedure
severe abdominal pain fever bloody, foul smelling discharge |
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Signs and symptoms pf rupture ovarian cyst
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dyspareunia
severe abdominal pain delayed menstrual period irregular bleeding |
