Emergency Care: CH 18-21

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Across
  1. 2. An abrupt onset of a dysrhythmia
  2. 6. Blowing O2 into a mask to prevent airway collapse
  3. 9. Ballooning of the artery wall
  4. 10. Utilizing GI tracts to administer drugs
  5. 11. What is located below the drip chamber?
  6. 12. Chest pain that will resolve with rest
  7. 17. Heart’s electrical impulses are disorganized
  8. 20. System affected during respiratory distress
  9. 23. Smoking is the #1 cause of ___
  10. 24. Blockage formed in an artery by fatty deposits
  11. 27. Breathes seen before apnea & death
  12. 31. Route for medication given under the tongue
  13. 32. The absence of breathing
  14. 34. Saline lock is also to referred as:
  15. 38. Max tabs. given for nitroglycerin
  16. 39. Constricts blood vessels/opens airway
  17. 40. Device that atomizes medication(mist)
  18. 42. ___ is not pulmonary edema but it can cause it
  19. 43. CPR stands for:
  20. 44. When not to administer drugs
  21. 45. Bypassing the GI tract to administer drugs
  22. 47. Unintended effect(s) from meds: Likely harmful
  23. 48. SAMPLE obtains a patient's ___
  24. 49. Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
  25. 51. When the heart is no longer pumping blood
Down
  1. 1. A condition in which the heartbeat is quite rapid
  2. 3. COPD = blanket term used for respiratory ___
  3. 4. Fast heart rate, more than 100 BPM
  4. 5. Medical term for fainting
  5. 6. To measure the quality of CPR
  6. 7. Lung that collapses w/out injury
  7. 8. Constriction of bronchi
  8. 13. Medication given during an overdose
  9. 14. What does the P stand for in OPQRST ?
  10. 15. Study of drugs
  11. 16. Gas found in the atmosphere
  12. 18. Caused by systemic hypoxia
  13. 19. ACS results in hypoxia commonly referred as ___
  14. 21. Clot attached to inner wall of an artery/vein
  15. 22. Chewable baby ___
  16. 25. Slow heart rate, usually > 60 BPM
  17. 26. Acute blunt force trauma to the chest
  18. 28. Blockage of a vessel by clot/foreign body
  19. 29. Anti coagulant medication
  20. 30. Swollen epiglottis brought on by infection
  21. 33. Heart rhythm that should produce a pulse but doesn't
  22. 35. A shock given during cardiac arrest
  23. 36. Medication for hypoglycemia
  24. 37. Is the patient breathing adequately or __ ?
  25. 41. Unexplained death of infants
  26. 46. Disturbance in the heart rate and rhythm
  27. 50. Portion of the myocardium dies due to an occlusion