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