Dental Nursing-Medical Emergencies 1

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Across
  1. 2. Drop in blood pressure upon standing
  2. 3. This sound indicates tongue is partially blocking pharynx
  3. 9. This sound indicates liquid in upper airway
  4. 12. Medication given to treat Heart Attack
  5. 13. What kind of medicine is salbutamol
  6. 14. Signs/Symptoms- clutching arm or chest, irregular pulse, nausea, sudden crushing pain
  7. 17. Common medication for treating asthma
  8. 18. Treatment for this incident involves laying patient flat with legs in air then providing glucose and oxygen
  9. 19. Intramuscular medication used to treat anaphylaxis
  10. 21. Signs/Symptoms- trembling, drowsiness, slurred speech, confusion, aggression and blurred vision
  11. 24. Signs/Symptoms- Weakness in face/arms, difficulty speaking, loss of balance, visual disturbances, headache, confusion
  12. 26. Name for high-pitched inhalation sounds
  13. 28. Signs/Symptoms- Clutching chest, grey skin, collapse, crushing chest pain
  14. 29. Buccal gel used to treat prolonged epileptic seizures
  15. 30. This condition is treated by consulting COSHH and seeking urgent medical advise
  16. 32. Condition defined as a severe reaction to an allergen by the bodies' immune system
  17. 33. Fifth step in ABCDE
  18. 34. Signs/Symptoms- Coughing, laboured breathing, loss of speech, loss of consciousness, acute cyanosis
  19. 37. Signs/symptoms- unconscious, possible incontinence, convulsions or rigidity
  20. 39. This condition is treated by Applying pressure and raising the wound over the heart
  21. 40. Signs/Symptoms- Pale, vomiting, tachycardia, hypotension, abdominal pain
Down
  1. 1. Symptom more likely in the 'tonic' phase of a grand mal seizure
  2. 4. Medication administered sublingually to treat Angina
  3. 5. This condition is treated by isolating the source of the electricity and maintaining life support
  4. 6. This condition is treated by running under cold water and applying a clingfilm wrap
  5. 7. Signs/Symptoms- Facial swelling, rash, collapse, severe breathing difficulties
  6. 8. Treatment for choking used after administering unsuccessful back slaps
  7. 10. First step in ABCDE
  8. 11. Fourth step in ABCDE
  9. 15. This condition is characterised by blue lips
  10. 16. Intramuscular medication used to treat unconscious hypoglycaemic patient
  11. 20. Symptom more likely in the 'clonic' stage of grand mal seizure
  12. 22. This condition is treated by preventing further injury and dressing the wound before seeking medical attention
  13. 23. This sound indicates blockage in lower airway
  14. 25. signs/symptoms- breathlessness, cyanosis, restlessness
  15. 26. Signs/symptoms- pale, weak pulse, dizziness, nausea, loss of consciousness
  16. 27. Second step in ABCDE
  17. 31. Medication given to conscious hypoglycaemic patient
  18. 35. Third step in ABCDE
  19. 36. This is a prediagnosed condition that affects the airways
  20. 38. This sound indicates blockage in larynx