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Dale's PEARLS
Cincinnati Fire Department - Paramedic Class 02
27
Anatomy
Professional
02/08/2009

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Bleed or Dehydration
Definition
High heart rate and low blood pressure, think...
Term
Bleed or Dehydration
Definition
Flat jugular veins when supine, think...
Term
Septic shock(look for sources!)
Definition
Hot skin in a shock patient, think...
Term
PE
Definition
Female patient on birth control and/or smoking, with sob, think...
Term
Allergic or Anaphylactic
Definition
Hives and laryngeal edema, think...
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Shock
Definition
Cool clammy skin or sweaty lips, think...
Term
Allergic or Anaphylactic shock
Definition
Sudden onset of vomiting/diarrhea after eating, think...
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Neurogenic shock
Definition
Cool clammy skin above, warm dry skin below, low BP, low HR, think...
Term
Allergy or Anaphylactic shock
Definition
Hives, think...
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Allergic response or Anaphylactic shock
Definition
Person on ace inhibitor with laryngeal edema and stridor, think...
Term
Don't touch it!
Definition
If it's wet and sticky and isn't yours...
Term
Lower GI bleed
Definition
Black tarry stools, think...
Term
SVT
Definition
Patient states "it feels like my heart is beating out of my chest!", think...
Term
MI
Definition
Crushing substernal chest pain, think...
Term
PE
Definition
Sudden onset of sob, think...
Term
Right side failure, PE, Tension Pneumothorax, Cardiac Tamponade, COPD
Definition
JVD, think...
Term
Hypercarbic
Definition
COPD patients are...
Term
Ectopic Pregnancy
Definition
Any female of child bearing age with belly pain, think...
Term
Spontaneous Pneumothorax or Marfran's Syndrome
Definition
Tall skinny males with sudden onset of sob, think...
Term
MI, Stroke, or Aneurysm
Definition
If patient has Hx of HTN, think...
Term
Left side failure
Definition
The #1 cause of pulmonary edema
Term
MI
Definition
The #1 cause of left side failure
Term
Left side failure
Definition
The #1 cause of right side failure
Term
MI
Definition
Wet lung sounds, think...
Term
Referred pain(spleen, liver, ectopic pregnancy)
Definition
Pain in shoulders, but no injury, think...
Term
Diabetic
Definition
Never trust one of these
Term
Environmental
Definition
The only reason to NOT disrobe a trauma patient
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