Contrast Media reaction test: Revise medical terminology associated with the mild, moderate and severe adverse effects of contrast media administration.
Across
- 5. medical term for itchy skin - mild
- 9. a sudden, uncontrolled surge of electrical activity in the brain that causes unusual and erratic movements in a patient
- 10. difficulty in breathing
- 13. spread everywhere
- 14. sensation of unease and discomfort
- 17. umbrella term for disorder of the heart that causes the heart to beat too fast or too slow
- 19. violent expulsion of area through buccal cavity
- 21. mild inflammation of bronchi
- 22. reaction category that includes persistent vomitting, diffuse urticaria, headaches, facial oedema, larygeal oedema, mild bronchospam, dyspnoea, palpitations, tachycardia, or bradycardia; hypertension, and abdominal cramps
- 23. worse case scenario
- 25. senations of faintness, weak and unsteadiness
- 26. notably irregular heartbeat
- 27. fainting/passing out
- 28. facial swelling
Down
- 1. tummy aches
- 2. subjective effect experienced by the individual with the health condition
- 3. swelling of voicebox
- 4. reaction category that involves:scattered urticaria, pruritus, rhinnorrhea, nausea, brief retching, diaphoresis, coughing and dizziness, further observation required in-case of greater deterioration
- 6. objective effect of a health problem that can be observed by someone else
- 7. hives - mild and moderate
- 8. usually precedes emesis
- 11. runny nose - mild
- 12. sweating
- 15. reaction category that includes:life-threatening arrhythmias, hypotension, overt bronchospasm, laryngeal oedema, pulmonary oedema, seizures, syncope, and death.
- 16. high blood pressure
- 18. heart rate exceeds 100 beats per minute or patient's usual resting rate
- 20. heart rate is less than 60 beats per minute or the patient's usual resting rate
- 24. vomiting